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1) Top girls
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In this play by Caryl Churchill, it's the middle of the high-flying, go-getting 80's in Maggie Thatcher's England and Marlene finally has something to celebrate-she's just been made Managing Director of Top Girls Employment Agency. But with no friends to speak of, and a past she'd just as soon forget, the guests at Marlene's party are a collection of famous women from history. Soon, Marlene discovers that life above the glass ceiling is not all it's...
2) Henry VI
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“Henry VI, Part 3” (often written as 3 Henry VI) is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1591 and set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England. Whereas “1 Henry VI” deals with the loss of England's French territories and the political machinations leading up to the Wars of the Roses and “2 Henry VI” focuses on the King's inability to quell the bickering of his nobles, and the inevitability of armed...
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"Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches, and one brave muggle baker on a dangerous mission, where they encounter old and new beasts and clash with Grindelwald's growing legion of followers. But with the stakes so high, how long can Dumbledore remain...
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One of William Shakespeare's most disturbing and brilliant works, "Titus Andronicus" is a powerful examination of retribution, honor, and revenge.
Roman General Titus Andronicus, after a ten-year campaign waging war against the Goths, returns home with five prisoners: Queen Tamora, her three sons and the pitiless and wrathful Aaron the Moor. In the Roman tradition, Titus sacrifices one of Tamora's sons to make up for the loss of his own children...
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Shakespeare's play depicting the waning years of both a king and a thief-and a young heir's changing relationship with each of them. Prince Hal has proven his worth on the battlefield, but even as the elder Henry's condition grows weaker, Hal's ability to follow in his father's footsteps may be in doubt. His longtime friendship with the drunken, thieving, yet thoroughly alluring Falstaff, and the influence of their rowdy tavern companions, are tempting...
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How does a part-time college student/full-time construction worker survive an outbreak of Rage Virus? Behind a veil of darkness. Follow Michael Moore as he struggles to survive in a world of ultra-violence. How will he deal with the paralyzing fear? Can he trust others? Will the government come to the rescue, or is it being consumed by power hungry politicians, after all, how many times have we heard it said, "Never waste a good crisis?"When there...
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In Save the Orangutans, middle-aged Frannie Fortunato lives in her imagination and the memories of her youth in the peace and love generation. Her dreams are fading as fast as her red hair.
At one of her nostalgic fetes, a friend of hers introduces her to a gentleman caller, Leonard Grimbaugh.
Leonard is a driven single-minded lawyer who has refrained from any kind of whimsy. He is charmed by this person who embodies all that he has missed.
A romance...
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This is the emotional story of a woman's struggle to acknowledge her origins. Grace, a Native girl adopted by a White family, is asked by her birth sister to return to the Reserve for their mother's funeral. Afraid of opening old wounds, Grace must find a place where the culture of her past can feed the truth of her present.
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El amor es el sentimiento más intenso que puede experimentar una persona; se hermana con la locura en que representan una suspensión de la cordura: enamorados o locos, no actuamos de la misma manera, menos aún ante una muerte inminente. Amor, locura y muerte se entremezclan en estos cuentos donde se puede sentir desde el amor más sublime hasta la experiencia más horrorosa que nos depare la selva o la propia naturaleza humana.
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Home Truths with Lady Grey' is an evocative, moving story about the power of friendship to unlock new ways of seeing life and self.
'My world is narrowing, constricting down to the thin end of a funnel.' When normally capable, career-minded Jennifer crumbles under a debilitating disease, she struggles with no longer being in control of her life. In the meantime, Mona, a family-oriented mother of Iranian heritage, finds out that her husband is...
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Have you ever looked around a room full of people and wondered who they really are? What's their story? What have they been through? What makes them the way they are?
Daphne is a beautiful, single career woman who turns heads whenever she walks into a room. Despite the obvious attention from others, she battles insecurity and keeps her true feelings hidden, even from herself.
Rachel lives what seems to be a very charmed life. She is married to the...
13) Daymi
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La historia de Daymi, es la inspiracion sobre una vida bonita de un ser lleno de amor y bondad, desarrollandose en el centro agroindustrial de Venezuela, incluyendo un aeropuerto de actividades aeroagricolas con aviones de fumigacion, enamorandose de un piloto y casandose posteriormente con el, comenzando una historia de amor. Viven un tiempo en la colonia agricola para luego trasladarse a la ciudad, no olvidando a sus padres y abuelos que quedan...
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Step Into the Eyes of Darkness, where Miles Clifford is in his adolescence. After a fatal car accident has cost him his family, Miles' life is in shackles and in ruins. He must break free from these chains and change his destiny. Now, Miles must navigate through fear and respect to get a piece of dignity or a piece of dominance!!!
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The First Anthology'' is the first anthology of screenplays based on Dianna Diverno's novels. There are three anthologies of screenplays, a total of 60 screenplays for movies and animated movies for children. Screenplays : Samba To Death, King Of The Mermaids, Last Wedding, Mirror Of The Night, Fang...
16) Seventy-Five
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By law and like everyone else, George must die on his seventy-fifth birthday. There is not much time left and cruel things happen around him. His adored daughter reveals a secret to him too good to be true. It gives George and humanity a chance to regain hope for a dignified life. But before he and his wife can live in peace, he must make a terrible sacrifice.
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"Menckorley: Success on the brink of destiny" is an intense narrative that delves into the complex worlds of entrepreneurship and criminality, intertwining the fate of its characters in a web of challenges, passions, and crucial choices. George Menckorley, a charismatic and determined financial tycoon, sees his life and corporate empire threatened when the headquarters of his company, Apex, is invaded by a gang in search of a valuable ruby. The compelling...
18) Don't Die
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Fentanyl-laced cocaine almost kills Madison Avenue ad agency executive Katie McFarland. Her husband, Mac, an investigative reporter and author, is determined to disrupt the flow of deadly fentanyl, manufactured in China and smuggled into the United States by Mexican drug cartels. The drug contacts Mac developed are murdered, and he focuses on helping his wife face her addictions – a greater challenge than he ever imagined.
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Hola everyone! Paulie here. I started the Latino Slant in the summer of 2020 to celebrate and spotlight the achievements of Latinos in the entertainment field. Since then we have interviewed some incredible talent from acting legend Edward James Olmos to rising stars like Andrea Munoz.
The past few years I realized I'm hearing a lot of the same questions. "Where are our stories?"We want stories that are new and exciting. Bold and entertaining. Well...
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Meet the players:
Mike, the protagonist, is a friendly and engaging man who desperately wants to have a loving, or at least friendly relationship with his twenty-two-year-old daughter, Zoe.
He also wants to get his life back on track, but frequently gets in his own way.
Scotty and Joe are Mike's two best friends since grade school:
Scotty was a chubby red-haired kid who was picked on by the school bullies, now an easygoing, affable gent who wanted...
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