Résultats pour "Girls" dans Drames et pièces de théâtre

From its inception in California in 1974 to its highly acclaimed critical success at Joseph Papp's Public Theater and on Broadway, the Obie Award-winning for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf has excited, inspired, and transformed audiences all over the country. Passionate and fearless, Shange's words reveal what it is to be of color and female in the 20th century.

‘You can’t get around Kate Battista as easily as all that’ Kate Battista is feeling stuck. How did she end up running house and home for her eccentric scientist father and uppity, pretty younger sister Bunny? Plus, she’s always in trouble at work – her pre-school charges adore her, but...

The girl history

When they met at an airport, it was love at first sight. But in time, everything collapsed. As an unnamed but unforgettable woman muses on her life—from meet cute to marriage and parenthood—her recollections inexorably build to a devastating truth. In this shattering performance, Carey Mulligan, star of the critically lauded drama An Education, captivates audiences with playwright Dennis Kelly’s harrowing ruminations on family, ambition, gender, and violence.

Welcome to GIRLS ON JANE a new audio drama brought to you by viral essayist and critically acclaimed author, Zara Barrie. GIRLS ON JANE is an unapologetically sexy window into the vibrant underworld of lesbian culture in Manhattan's West Village. So dust off your sexiest pair of motorcycle boots, pour yourself a tall glass of your chosen poison and step into a whole new world. A world made up of lesbians and lipstick, queer babes and champagne, sex and salaciousness, heartbreak and hedonism, girls and gay bars. 'Cause regardless of your age or identity or where you're from — all are welcome ...

This is a story about the life of a school girl. The story centres around the girls' college of St. Wode's, Wingfield. This is the place in all England where women who wish to distinguish themselves should go to receive training. The girls come from all classes of society, but the tale centres chiefly around the doings of the Gilroy girls and their benefactor, Mr. Parker. (Summary by Michele Eaton)

Meet the Blythe sisters: Helen, Margy, and Rose. Orphaned and nearly broke, these spirited girls leave their charming Long Island home for a cramped third-floor apartment in bustling New York City. They’re ready to start anew, but life in the big city isn’t as easy as they imagined. Each sister faces her own set of challenges, from job hunting to navigating unfamiliar streets. Despite the hardships, the Blythe sisters lean on each other, using their determination, humor, and love to overcome obstacles. Discover their inspiring journey as they navigate the ups and downs of city life, ...

Keith Lee Johnson continues the epic tale of Ibo Atikah Mustafa, a master of subversion, who loves it when her powerful competitors underestimate her skill. Little Black Girl Lost Book 5: Queens of New Orleans is the fast-paced rip-roaring sequel to Book 4: Captive. Lauren Renee Bouvier is on a mission and has a plan to destroy every Queen threatening her right to exist and thrive in New Orleans. Will she succeed? Or will her enemies discover her plans and turn victory into defeat?

Join Betsey Bobbitt, a girl with an undeniable sweet tooth, as she discovers new recipes for candy and sweets to make with the reader. An entertaining cookbook with a narrative! (Summary by Mary Kay)

Oblivion Girl follows the explosive exploits of Essa, known as "Oblivion Girl," a fierce, unfiltered, and borderline mythic bounty hunter. Armed with a warped sense of humor, unconventional weapons, and a mysterious ability to destroy entire cities, Essa navigates a chaotic world alongside her deadly but stoic partner Atticus and their teenage tech wizard, Kial.

Impetuous, self-centered Rhoda goes to boarding school and learns hard lessons. This is a story of recklessness and forgiveness. (Summary by JudiMason)

This book follows the story of Edna as she visits her grandparents' house for Thanksgiving. Edna has pleasant times, and not so pleasant times, but she comes through it all with a greater understanding than she had before. (Summary by ShrimpPhish)

Join Margaret, a little girl who really wants to learn how to properly cook and bake everything from seafood to cake, as she sets out to make all the recipes she can find from her family, friends and the rest of the world around her. A fun and informative cookbook with a light narrative! - Summary by Mary Kay

Dive straight into a captivating tale that pulls no punches. In this masterful satire, Balzac presents a vivid portrayal of Parisian society, reminiscent of Dantes Inferno, though the anticipation for the dramas onset might test your patience. Our enigmatic hero, Henri de Marsay, a product of a debauched Regency milord, navigates the cynical world of libertinism with unmatched charm. His target? The mesmerizing Paquita Valdes, whose golden eyes hold secrets of their own. But lurking in the shadows is a mysterious third figure, complicating their passionate entanglement. This novels shocking ...

From New York Times bestselling author Karen Harper comes a novel based on the lives of two amazing sisters . . . One sailed the Titanic and started a fashion empire . . . The other overtook Hollywood and scandalized the world . . . Together, they were unstoppable. They rose from genteel poverty...

In the bustling streets of New York City, Ruth and Alice DeVere face the harsh realities of life alongside their father, Hosmer, a once-promising actor. Just as he lands a role in a new play, a sudden voice affliction robs him of his chance, leaving the family teetering on the brink of eviction. Despite his reluctance to embrace the world of silent films, Mr. DeVere must confront his pride when a neighbor suggests that acting in moving pictures could be their only salvation. As the pressures mount, the bond between father and daughters is tested, leading them on an unexpected journey into the ...

This is a collection of the best short stories about girls published in Harper's Magazine from 1895 to 1906. The girls in these stories are not the typical 'girl' from late 19th century novels. They are..different. They are actually [gasp] real people! Not necessarily shy, not necessarily bold, not necessarily well read and mostly, not waiting around to be rescued and most definitely not heroines but all of them are completely human. These stories by some of the best authors of the time are about girls in a different light, they are all American girls (except for one, Katie's Sister Josephene)...

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When ex-con J. D. Smith lays out his kidnapping plan that comes complete with a one-million dollar payday to his ex-cellmate, he describes it as "a piece of cake". The "piece of cake", however, goes sour at the very beginning when they inadvertently grab the wrong girl, the daughter of a single-parent school teacher. "Let's just turn the girl loose, J. D.," pleads Rufus Elliot. "Her mother's a school teacher; we'll be lucky to get a five-year old Volvo for all our troubles!" But J. D. is determined to walk away with a cool million bucks in his jeans.

Betty Ashton is so very bored! She is in her home, wanting something interesting to do, when she meets her new companion, Esther Clark. Esther has just arrived at the request of Mrs Ashton, to live with Betty and to help her in whatever way she needs. When the idea of becoming Camp Fire Girls is brought up by Esther, both their lives will change for the better. Adventure awaits! (Ann Boulais)