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Titres des saynettes : Le rhumatisme, Le codicille, Autrefois, La conversion de la veuve, Une affaire d'honneur, De fil en aiguille, Par la poste, Le manuscrit, Le jeune homme blême, Le chapeau bleu, L'homme raisonnable, L'accordeur, L'innocente, Les consciences, Ce que veut ma femme, Trop pressé, Le coin, Le bracelet, La chaste Suzanne
42) Hippolytus
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Euripides was one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens, the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles. Some ancient scholars attributed ninety-five plays to him, of these, eighteen or nineteen have survived complete. Euripides is, identified with theatrical innovations that have profoundly influenced drama down to modern times, especially in the representation of traditional, mythical heroes as ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances....
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Titres des saynètes : Ancien Pierrot, La veille du mariage, Tizianello, Une mauvaise étoile, Un double aveu, Le voyage à trois-étoiles, Le roman d'une pupille, Le bilboquet, Billet de faire part, La lettre du fusilier Bridet, Hippolyte ou les quatre fiancées, La perle, La bonne, Sous bois, Ouf !, Tue-toi le premier !
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Extrait: "Le maître de ce logis m'a confié une tâche importante et glorieuse. Il m'a permis, sur mes sollicitations pressantes, de venir au début de cette soirée de famille consacrée tout entière au culte de Thalie et de Melpomène les muses divines du théâtre, vous inculquer, en quelques mots et dans le court espace de temps que m'a sévèrement mesuré un régisseur aimable mais inflexible, les préceptes les plus élémentaires et les...
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Titres des saynètes: Madame Boulard, La goutte d'eau, Canuche, L'écran bleu, Une méprise, La visite du docteur, Les statues, C'était écrit ! , La demoiselle qui a des absences, Un cousin de passage, La demande en mariage, Symphonie d'avril, J'aime les femmes! , Beruria, Ce monsieur! , Un drame à Cernay, Lui!!! , À louer, pour le terme
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Titres des saynètes: Le capitaliste, Infanterie et cavalerie, Le clown, Le marquis Ernest, Mon ami Naz, Le neveu de la marquise, Le hareng saur, Les lilas blancs, Premier amour, Valentin, Indécision, Un coup de rasoir, Les tentations d'Antoine, La dame de Niort, Dames de comptoir, Le maître d'armes, Monsieur Cambrefort, L'alliance, Le chapeau chinois, Le commencement de la fin.
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Although Shakespeare towers over the Elizabethan period, it was a robust time in the evolution of English theater, and many plays beyond the Bard's survive to enthrall modern drama students. This original anthology collects prime examples of the era's tragedies, dramas that both informed and were influenced by Shakespeare's work. Include here are The Spanish Tragedy, by Thomas Kyd; Doctor Faustus, by Christopher Marlowe; Thomas Heywood's A Woman Killed...
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World of Archie Comics Double Digest volume 61
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It's the last weekend of summer and Archie has every intention of making the most out of his final day of freedom before school starts! There's just one problem… The List! Archie's dad gave him a list of chores at the beginning of the summer that he swore would be done before school started. Well, he's out of summer and not a single chore has even been started, so Archie's not going anywhere until he clears that list! Will he complete his chores...
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World of Archie Comics Double Digest volume 64
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When Reggie gifts Archie with a snow spinner, will Archie and the gang have a blast in the snow, or will someone end up limping home-and most importantly, will Betty still have a date for the holiday dance at the end? Find out in Spinner Winner!" the hilarious new lead story to this comics double digest!
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World of Archie Comics Double Digest volume 62
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Archie, along with his furry friend Vegas and brainy buddy Dilton, are visiting Denny-a young, shy boy who Dilton has worked with to create his own website. Meanwhile, Vegas helps some shy, young friends of his own when he encounters some abandoned puppies left under a garbage dumpster in a rain storm. Can he find safety for these pups? How can Denny help? Find out in Happiness is a Wagging Tail!" the heart-warming lead story to this comics annual!...
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World of Archie Comics Double Digest volume 60
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Take a trip to the Middle Ages with Archie! A snooze on the beach turns into an adventure in history. As it turns out, being a teenager wasn't that much different centuries ago! Well… minus the fact that a sports competition featured horses… and swords… and was definitely a lot more dangerous!
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World of Archie Comics Double Digest volume 67
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In The Emperor's Used Clothes, Sir Reginald, the vein emperor of Riverdalia, is constantly obsessed with new clothes, mainly to feed his huge ego. When a couple of swindlers come with some worn out clothes, he thinks it's a joke. Until he discovers the used clothes have mystical powers….
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World of Archie Comics Double Digest volume 65
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Mr. Lodge slipped up by asking Archie to shovel his driveway-and we mean that literally! With Mr. Lodge laid up with a bum leg, Archie and the gang decide to do their best to cheer him up. Of course, that's the last thing Mr. Lodge needs… but how will he get away from them? Find out in The Slip-Up! The hilarious new lead story to this comics double digest!
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World of Archie Comics Double Digest volume 63
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Archie and Chuck are decorating Chuck's house for Halloween with the cutest decorations in all of Riverdale… wait a minute, cutest?! Halloween is supposed to be about spooky decorations and thrills behind every corner! Archie and Chuck set to take back Halloween as the scariest holiday of them all-with a little help from a bewitching friend. Will Archie, Chuck and Sabrina be able to successfully mark the first feast of the witching year, or is Halloween...
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Découvrez la version numérique de la revue littéraire belge Marginales
L'évidence est là, aveuglante. Le constat d'échec d'une civilisation, ou qui se prétend telle, qui avait cru mettre dans le mille, ou plutt les milliards, en misant tout sur l'économie, très mal nommée au demeurant, puisqu'il s'agit plutt de la prodigalité. Prodigalité des ressources, des valorisations, des exploitations, des aliénations. Tout ramené au niveau du...
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Découvrez la version numérique de la revue littéraire belge Marginales
Les femmes et les enfants d'abord : expression plus ancienne encore que le « save our souls » banalisé dans le SOS devenu polyglotte (comme pas mal d'acronymes auxquels les non-usagers de l'anglais n'entendent goutte), elle sous-entend un pari sur l'avenir de l'espèce. Laissons-lui la chance de se prolonger, en permettant aux petits d'accéder à l'âge adulte, et...
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Three stageworthy plays and nine individual scenes that offer an introduction to Yiddish theater at its liveliest.
Yiddish theater was first and foremost fine theater, with varied repertory and actors of high quality. The three stage-ready plays and nine individual scenes collected here, most of them well-known in Yiddish repertory but never before translated, offer an introduction to the full range of Yiddish theater. Fresh, lively, and accurate,...
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From the Ashes collects solo plays by Black Canadian women and womxn that together celebrate the hope, humour, and healing that can come after devastation and loss. From lighthearted comedies to heavy dramas, this anthology contains a multitude of stories on Blackness, love, motherhood, sexuality, trauma, racism, mythology, and more.
From the Ashes collects solo plays by Black Canadian women and womxn that together celebrate the hope, humour,...
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Top Graduate Zhang Xie is the first extant play in the Chinese southern dramatic tradition and a milestone in the history of Chinese literature. Dating from the early fifteenth century, but possibly composed earlier, it is the work of a writing club called the Nine Mountain Society.
The play relates the story of a talented scholar who sets off for the capital to take the imperial exams. On the road, he is robbed and beaten by a bandit. In a nearby...
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“Bringing Shakespeare to the Sunshine State”, this book gathers together a talented group of teachers, choreographers, directors, set designers, musicians, costumers, actors, and artists to discuss how they have adapted the bard's monologues in Miami, assassinated Julius Caesar on the steps of Tallahassee's Capitol, trained students to duel in Florida's Panhandle, placed Shylock on trial in Orlando, and transformed Gainesville into Puck's magical...
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