The Mother of God Visits Hell (A Play in Iambic Pentameter)

The Mother of God Visits Hell (A Play in Iambic Pentameter) PDF Author: Daniel Guyton
Publisher: Daniel Guyton
ISBN: 0557068606
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53

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"The Mother of God Visits Hell" by Daniel Guyton... is tightly structured, with an amazing premise... The story captivates you. It has a premise that is delectable to the nth degree." -- "What the Butler Saw" theatre review --------- The Mother of God Visits Hell is a full-length poetic play about the Virgin Mary. It is written in iambic pentameter, and based on a poem described in "The Brothers Karamazov" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, in which the Virgin Mary travels to hell to comfort the souls in torment. While there, she becomes so moved by their plight that she pleads with God to forgive them. When he refuses, a war erupts between Heaven and Hell, as the two forces battle over good and evil... --www.danguyton.com

The Mother of God Visits Hell (A Play in Iambic Pentameter)

The Mother of God Visits Hell (A Play in Iambic Pentameter) PDF Author: Daniel Guyton
Publisher: Daniel Guyton
ISBN: 0557068606
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53

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Book Description
"The Mother of God Visits Hell" by Daniel Guyton... is tightly structured, with an amazing premise... The story captivates you. It has a premise that is delectable to the nth degree." -- "What the Butler Saw" theatre review --------- The Mother of God Visits Hell is a full-length poetic play about the Virgin Mary. It is written in iambic pentameter, and based on a poem described in "The Brothers Karamazov" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, in which the Virgin Mary travels to hell to comfort the souls in torment. While there, she becomes so moved by their plight that she pleads with God to forgive them. When he refuses, a war erupts between Heaven and Hell, as the two forces battle over good and evil... --www.danguyton.com

The Mother of God Visits Hell

The Mother of God Visits Hell PDF Author: Daniel Guyton
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ISBN: 9781951500009
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Languages : en
Pages :

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Based on a poem described in "The Brothers Karamazov" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky and written in rhyming Iambic pentameter. The Virgin Mary travels to hell to comfort the souls in torment. While there, she condemns her own soul to save those of all mankind - much to God's dismay. What erupts is a war between Heaven and Hell, with all of our souls in the balance.

52 Monologues for Grown-Ups (And College Kids)

52 Monologues for Grown-Ups (And College Kids) PDF Author: Daniel Guyton
Publisher: Daniel Guyton
ISBN: 1105806154
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 61

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A collection of funny, dark, and disturbing monologues by award winning playwright Daniel Guyton. Perfect for actors, students, and actors pretending to be students. Some monologues may not be suitable for children under 17.

I'm Not Gay! (A Dark Satire)

I'm Not Gay! (A Dark Satire) PDF Author: Daniel Guyton
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557092477
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 54

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Gary is a homophobe. The playexplores his prejudices in one of the funniest, most shocking tragedies of all time. Revered and hated by critics across the globe, this play nearly caused someone to choke to death on opening night in Iceland. Some say it was fromlaughter. Others say it was the bile in the back of her throat. Regardless, you'll never forget the experience as Gary tries to prove how "not gay" he truly is. Mature audiences only. www.danguyton.com

Where's Julie? (A Melodramatic Comedy)

Where's Julie? (A Melodramatic Comedy) PDF Author: Daniel Guyton
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557082722
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65

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**Winner of the 2001 Short Play Award at the Kennedy Center/ACTF Festival, Region II.** Also, winner of the Northwest Zone High School Drama Festival's Best Production, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, and Best Sound Awards in 2008 (BC, Canada).15-year old Julie runs away from home to escape her abusive, alcoholic father, her desperately happy mother, and her autistic younger brother, only to find herself "knocked up" by her too-old Latino boyfriend, harassed by her older sister, and shunned by her Born-Again Christian friend. But, when she contemplates abortion, that's when the play gets really funny. Mature audiences only.

Tragedy of Titus Andronicus

Tragedy of Titus Andronicus PDF Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 156

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Mary Gladstone and the Victorian Salon

Mary Gladstone and the Victorian Salon PDF Author: Phyllis Weliver
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107184800
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 325

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This volume reveals music's role in Victorian liberalism and its relationship with literature, locating the Victorian salon within intellectual and cultural history.

Shakespeare's Metrical Art

Shakespeare's Metrical Art PDF Author: George T. Wright
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520076427
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 367

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Book Description
This is a wide-ranging, poetic analysis of the great English poetic line, iambic pentameter, as used by Chaucer, Sidney, Milton, and particularly by Shakespeare. George T. Wright offers a detailed survey of Shakespeare's brilliantly varied metrical keyboard and shows how it augments the expressiveness of his characters' stage language.

Shakespeare's Wordplay

Shakespeare's Wordplay PDF Author: Professor M M Mahood
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 113495848X
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 193

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`Professor Mahood's book has established itself as a classic in the field, not so much because of the ingenuity with which she reads Shakespeare's quibbles, but because her elucidation of pun and wordplay is intelligently related both to textual readings and dramatic significance.' - Revue des Langues Vivantes

Haiku Notebook

Haiku Notebook PDF Author: W. F. Owen
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1430305576
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 60

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This notebook is a bridge between technical manuals on how to write haiku poetry and collections of haiku. There are two hundred haiku and senryu poems from w. f. owenâÂÂs last several years of writing. As a professor of interpersonal communication and an award-winning haiku writer, the author presents commentaries, perceptions, brief stories and haibun that are intended to help authors new to this art compose their poems. Included are first-place poems from the Harold Henderson Haiku Contest (2004) and the Gerald Brady Senryu Contests (2002, 2003) sponsored by the Haiku Society of America.