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  • Audiobook

    Philadelphia Story & Holiday Inn

    Adapted from the screenplay & performed for radio by the original film stars

    Series Audiobook 7 - Hollywood Playhouse

    Unabridged

    50 min

    Mr Punch Presents: THE PHILADELPHIA STORY, known as Hollywood's most sophisticated and sparkling romantic comedy, telling the story of Philadelphia heiress Tracy Lord who is preparing for her second marriage, when Dexter Haven, her first husband, re-enters her life on the day before her wedding, determined to spoil things. Holiday Inn, is the story of Jim Hardy (Bing Crosby) who is head over heels ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Arnold Bennett

    Edited by James Hepburn ...
    This set comprises fory volumes covering nineteenth and twentieth century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individual volumes.This second set compliments the first sixty-eight volume set of Critical Heritage published by Routledge in October 1995. ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Hollywood Playhouse Box Set

    14 Movies specially adapted for radio & performed by the original film stars

    Series Audiobook 15 - Hollywood Playhouse

    Unabridged

    9 hours 23 min

    The Hollywood Playhouse Box Set is a unique compilation of 14 Oscar winning films specially adapted from the original screenplays & performed for the radio by many of the original film stars in front of a live studio audience. Re-mastered and re-edited from the original radio broadcastCASABLANCA with Humphrey Bogart & Ingrid BergmanTHE MALTESE FALCON with Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre & Sydney ... Read more

    $72.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Directly Elected Mayors in Urban Governance

    Impact and Practice

    Directly elected mayors are political leaders who are selected directly by citizens and head multi-functional local government authorities. This book examines the contexts, features and debates around this model of leadership, and how in practice political leadership is exercised through it.The book draws on examples from Europe, the US, and Australasia to examine the impacts, practices, and ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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    by Peter Morgan ...
    For sixty years Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve prime ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace, a meeting like no other in British public life. It is private. Both parties have an unspoken agreement never to repeat what is said. Not even to their spouses.The Audience breaks this contract of silence. It imagines a series of pivotal meetings between the Downing Street incumbents ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Old Curiosity Shop

    The novel centers around the journey of Little Nell and her grandfather as they face numerous challenges and encounter a diverse array of characters. The primary antagonist of the story is Daniel Quilp, a cunning and malevolent dwarf, who becomes determined to destroy Nell's grandfather and take possession of the shop."The Old Curiosity Shop" explores themes of innocence, resilience, and the ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hitler and Churchill

    Secrets of Leadership

    'His book is timely and a triumph. Roberts manages to convey all the reader needs to know about two men to whom battalions of biographies have been devoted' EVENING STANDARDAdolf Hitler and Winston Churchill were two totally opposite leaders - both in what they stood for and in the way in which they seemed to lead. Award-winning historian Andrew Roberts examines their different styles of ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Despot's Apprentice

    Donald Trump's Attack on Democracy

    by Brian Klaas ...
    ”[A] primer on the threat to democracy posed by—and I can’t believe I’m saying this—the current president of the United States.”—David Litt, New York Times bestselling authorDonald Trump isn’t a despot. But he is increasingly acting like The Despot’s Apprentice, an understudy in authoritarian tactics that threaten to erode American democracy, including:Attacking the pressThreatening rule of law by ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Mayenburg: Three Plays

    Translated by Maja Zade ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Playwrights
    Eldorado: Anton’s got it made: dream house, artistic wife, baby on the way. And, as the smoke rises from another city saved by coalition bombs, there’s a fortune to be made rebuilding the wreckage. So what’s he doing forging his boss’s signature? And why has his wife crushed her hands under the piano lid? Painfully funny scenes of married bliss in meltdown and the insistent presence, on their ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Plays For The Poor Theatre

    The Saliva Milkshake; Christie in Love; Heads; Skinny Spew; Gum and Goo

    Series series Modern Plays
    These five short plays date from Brenton's early involvement in such 'shoestring' groups as Portable Theatre. They are deliberately intended for the 'poor theatre' - as relevant today as when they were first written - since each play requires a small cast and minimal set, yet yields maximum theatricality.Christie in Love, Gum and Goo, Heads and The Education of Skinny Spew, were all first staged ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Brecht On Film & Radio

    Translated by Marc Silberman ...
    Series series Diaries, Letters and Essays
    From Weimar Germany to Hollywood to East Berlin, Brecht on Film and Radio gathers together a selection of Bertolt Brecht's own writings on the new film and broadcast media that revolutionised arts and communication in the twentieth century.Bertolt Brecht's hugely influential views on drama, acting and stage production have long been widely recognised. Less familiar, but of profound importance, are ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare

    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This book offers a comprehensive, readable and authoritative introduction to the study of Shakespeare, by means of nineteen newly commissioned essays. An international team of prominent scholars provide a broadly cultural approach to the chief literary, performative and historical aspects of Shakespeare's work. They bring the latest scholarship to bear on traditional subjects of Shakespeare study, ... Read more

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