theater

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The Best plays of 1975-1976

1976
Jesse and the bandit queen--Pacific overtures--Chicago--Travesties--The Norman conquests--Knock knock--Streamers --Serenading Louie--Rebel woman--(etc.).

The concise Oxford companion to American theatre

1987
"Abridged edition of the Oxford companion to American theatre"--T.p. verso. Lists biographical sketches and summaries of individual plays.

My Shakespeare

Romea & Juliet with Baz Luhrmann
2006
Follow a group of amateur actors from a poor neighborhood in London as they attempt to put on Romeo and Juliet. Director Baz Luhrmann oversees intense rehearsals to ingrain within them the significance of Shakespeare's play.

The Hobart Shakespeareans

2006
Documents the story of Rafe Esquith, a fifth-grade teacher at central Los Angeles' Hobart Boulevard Elementary school who inspired his primarily Asian-American and Latino students to great achievements in the areas of math and English, ending the semester with a production of "Hamlet.".

William Shakespeare

comedies, histories, and tragedies
1999
Series of lectures on Shakespeare and his works.

Life and death in Britain's ancient theatres

1995
Explores British theater's great era when Shakespeare was creating plays for the Globe Theater and the actors, impresarios, and playwrights were widely appreciated.

Putting on a show

1980
Discusses the steps in producing a theatrical production from early planning stages to the final curtain.

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