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Mark Ravenhill Plays: 1: Shopping and F***ing; Faust; ...

Mark Ravenhill Plays: 1: Shopping and F***ing; Faust; ...

Mark Ravenhill

"Ravenhill has more to say, and says it more refreshingly and wittily, than any other playwright of his generation"—Time Out "There are few stage authors writing more interestingly than Mark Ravenhill .
The 'Cut' and 'Product'

The 'Cut' and 'Product'

Mark Ravenhill

If he can only persuade Amy, he's got the perfect Product. Mark Ravenhill starred in this monologue piece when it premiered to critical acclaim at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, in August 2005.
Handbag

Handbag

Mark Ravenhill

From Victorian wet nurses to 90s sperm banks, Mark Ravenhill's play examines the role of parenting in an age of diverse sexualities, biological engineering and Tinky Winky's handbag.
Sleeping Around

Sleeping Around

Mark Ravenhill

Sleeping Around is by four top British playwrights from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales: Mark Ravenhill, Hilary Fannin, Stephen Greenhorn and Abi Morgan Sleeping Around is about love and sex in Britain as we approach the millennium.
Shopping and F***ing

Shopping and F***ing

Mark Ravenhill

This ground-breaking drama was Mark Ravenhill's first full-length play and part of a movement in the 1990s of "in your face" British theatre which frankly dealt with issues of sex and violence and pointedly challenged societal values.
Faust is Dead

Faust is Dead

Mark Ravenhill

Mark Ravenhill's Faust (Faust is Dead) is a dark and often brutally funny journey through a world of virtual reality The world's most famous philosopher arrives in Los Angeles and is greeted as a star.
Mother Clap's Molly House

Mother Clap's Molly House

Mark Ravenhill

This is not a play you "enjoy". This is not a gay play either...The message of this play is not "Come out", but "Come in".' John Peter, Sunday Times.'Mark Ravenhill clearly likes to have it both ways.
Shoot/Get Treasure/Repeat

Shoot/Get Treasure/Repeat

Mark Ravenhill

Shoot/Get Treasure/Repeat was originally developed in association with the National Theatre Studio and Paines Plough, and was first produced as Ravenhill for Breakfast at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh in August 2007 by Paines Plough, with ...
'pool (no water)' and 'Citizenship'

'pool (no water)' and 'Citizenship'

Mark Ravenhill

A famous artist invites her old friends out to her luxurious new home and, for one night only, the group is back together.
Citizenship

Citizenship

Mark Ravenhill

Citizenship is a bittersweet one-act comedy about growing up, following a boy's frank and messy search to discover his sexual identity.
Theatre and Globalization

Theatre and Globalization

Dan Rebellato

Drawing on sources from Aeschylus to The Lion King, Chekhov to Complicite, tragedy to advertising, the book argues for theatre's importance as a site of resistance to the ruthless spread of the global market. Foreword by Mark Ravenhill
Some Explicit Polaroids

Some Explicit Polaroids

Mark Ravenhill

From the celebrated and controversial writer of Shopping and Fucking Some Explicit Polaroids premiered at the New Ambassadors Theatre, London in October 1999 in a production directed by Max Stafford-Clark for Out of Joint, prior to a ...
Theatre and Violence

Theatre and Violence

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Sex and Forks in Shopping and Fucking Leslie A. Wade MARK RAVENHILL'S SHOPPING AND FUCKING, which enjoyed a highly successful run during the summer of 1997 in London's West End and recently opened Off Broadway in New ...
Drama and the Postmodern

Drama and the Postmodern

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CHAPTER 12 POSTMODERN ETHICS IN MARK RAVENHILL'S SOME EXPLICIT POLAROIDS Leslie A. Wade British theatre in the 1990s witnessed the upsurge of an affrontive, often violent, youth-oriented drama characterized by Aleks Sierz  ...
Spotlight Science 8: Framework Assessment Resource Bank

Spotlight Science 8: Framework Assessment Resource Bank

Lawrie Ryan

... mark mark mark mark mark mark mark mark mark mark mark mark Total = 25 marks 1 a) Choose words from this box to answer the Spotlight Science 8 - Framework Edilion © Nelson Thornes Ud 31 ©U Respiration Scheme TESTA MARK.
The Politics and Poetics of Contemporary English Tragedy

The Politics and Poetics of Contemporary English Tragedy

Sean Carney

The Politics and Poetics of Contemporary English Tragedy is a detailed study of the idea of the tragic in the political plays of David Hare, Howard Barker, Edward Bond, Caryl Churchill, Mark Ravenhill, Sarah Kane, and Jez Butterworth.
Young Runaways

Young Runaways

Keith West

MARK: STUART: MARK: STUART: MARK: STUART: MARK: STUART: MARK: ( Bursting in) Didn't you hear the commotion? (Yawning and stretching) What? ( peeved) The ambulance, everything! Gran's had another stroke. She's in hospital.
Mark Noble: or, The button necklace, by the author of ...

Mark Noble: or, The button necklace, by the author of ...

Margaret Duns

Ah, Mark, had you known who it was, you would not have passed on. It was Rose calling, " Mark Noble," and echo answering, "Mark Noble ! " Mark still continued at the High School, though the year was out. He was clever, and determined to ...
The Cambridge Companion to Caryl Churchill

The Cambridge Companion to Caryl Churchill

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Dan Rebellato, 1956 and All That: The Making of Modern British Drama (London: Routledge, 1999), Chapter 5. Lucy Powell, 'Why She's Top Girl', 14. Taylor, 'One of a Kind', 11. Nightingale, 'Chairwoman', I4 Ravenhill, 'She Made Us', 23.
Mark Taylor: Genesis (Prequel in the Mark Taylor Series): (A ...

Mark Taylor: Genesis (Prequel in the Mark Taylor Series): (A ...

M.P. McDonald

Mark's story continues in, NO GOOD DEED: Book One in the Mark Taylor Series. Mark Taylor discovers firsthand that no good deed goes unpunished when the old camera he found during a freelance job in an Afghanistan bazaar gives him ...
The Rise of Maritime Containerization in the Port of ...

The Rise of Maritime Containerization in the Port of ...

Mark Rosenstein

Mark Rosenstein Morristown, New Jersey 07960 http://www.apparent-wind.com/ Copyright © 2000 by Mark ... Data Rosenstein, Mark The Rise of Maritime Containerization in the Port of Oakland 1950 to 1970 / Mark Rosenstein. viii, 130 p.
The Perk

The Perk

Mark Gimenez

Also by Mark Gimenez The Colour of Law The Abduction The Common Lawyer Accused The Governor's Wife Con Law The Case Against William The Absence of Guilt THE PERK Mark Gimenez Published by Sphere Copyright © Mark.
American song: the complete musical theatre companion

American song: the complete musical theatre companion

Ken Bloom

Ode to a List (L: Mark Houston); Peace for Our Children (inst.); Ten O'Clock Friday Night (C/L: Mark Houston, Ben Oakland, Christopher T. Thompson); Tomorrow I'll Be Gone (L: Mark Houston); Wild Geese (L: Mark Houston) 1973 Pop Songs ...
Mark Twain: Legendary Writer and Humorist

Mark Twain: Legendary Writer and Humorist

Lynda Pflueger

Resa Willis, Mark and Livy: The Love Story of Mark Twain and the Woman Who Almost Tamed Him (New York: Atheneum Publishers, 1992), p. 33. 2. Ibid., p. 36. 3. Ibid., p. 38. 4. Ibid. 5. Ibid., p. 39. 6. Margaret Sanborn, Mark Twain: The ...
Malady and Mortality: Illness, Disease and Death in Literary ...

Malady and Mortality: Illness, Disease and Death in Literary ...

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Fig. 5-1 Patient Identity. Fig. 6-1 Mark Morrisroe, Untitled [Self-Portrait], 1989. T- 665, Polaroid, 10.7 x 8.5 cm; The Estate of Mark Morrisroe (Ringier Collection) at Fotomuseum Winterthur. © The Estate of Mark Morrisroe. Fig. 6-2 Mark Morrisroe,  ...
Counseling Fathers

Counseling Fathers

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This book would have not come to fruition without the trust of Mark Stevens and Mark Kiselica. Our friend and colleague Mark Stevens suggested to Mark Kiselica that Chen write a book for Kiselica's series, Counseling and Psychotherapy with ...
Amazing Abundance: Hymns for a Growing Church

Amazing Abundance: Hymns for a Growing Church

Mark A. Miller

Tunes by Mark A. Miller Texts by: Ruth Duck, Ronell Mark, David Parsons, Isaac Watts, Charles Welsy, Laurie Zelman.
The Routledge Encyclopedia of Mark Twain

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Mark Twain

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J.R. LeMaster, James D. Wilson. Elmica College Center for Mark Twain Studies at Quarry ... Herbert A. Wisbey,Jr. BIBLIOGRAPHY Jerome, Robert D., and Herbert A. Wisbey, Jr., eds. Mark Twain in Elmira. Elmira, N.Y.: Mark Twain Society, ...
Mark Taylor Omnibus: Series Prequel, Books 1-3

Mark Taylor Omnibus: Series Prequel, Books 1-3

M.P. McDonald

Did you love Mark Taylor Omnibus? Then you should read March Into Madness: Book Four of the Mark Taylor Series by M.P. McDonald! After thwarting a disaster in the nation's capital, Mark Taylor captures the attention of the CIA.
The Seven Desires of Every Heart: Looking Past What ...

The Seven Desires of Every Heart: Looking Past What ...

Mark Laaser

Also by Mark and Debra Laaser Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction by Mark Laaser Shattered Vows: Hope and Healing for Women Who Have Been Sexually Betrayed by Debra Laaser #SEVEN DES I RES *EVERY HEART MARK ...

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