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Nick Newlin has broad experience marketing the Nicolo Whimsey Show to high school and library systems, and will incorporate The Thirty Minute Shakespeare into the Nicolo Whimsey website, mailings, school fairs, etc. We have purchased and successfully used theater mailing lists from MDR in the past, and will purchase new MDR lists aimed at the target users of The Thirty Minute Shakespeare for the initial launch, and annually or biannually thereafter. We expect that the abridgements will also be...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
The Tempest: The 30-Minute Shakespeare offers eight scenes from this rich comedy. Beginning with the magical storm and shipwreck, this adaptation includes the uproarious discovery of the monster Caliban and his plot to kill Prospero. Included are the heartfelt marriage vows between Ferdinand and Miranda, the disguised antics of fairy Ariel, and Prospero's poetic abjuration of his rough magic. The edition includes a preface by Nick Newlin containing helpful advice on how to put on a...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
The Comedy of Errors: The 30-Minute Shakespeare offers five raucous scenes from this extravaganza of mistaken identity.The abridgement begins with a dramatic physical enactment of the twins’ separation at sea. The play continues with a series of foibles featuring Antipholus of Ephesus, Dromio of Ephesus, and their identical twin counterparts from Antipholus.Adriana and Luciana receive hysterically misguided attention from the twins. Emilia and Egeon as the long-lost parents, and the...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
Nick Newlin has broad experience marketing the Nicolo Whimsey Show to high school and library systems, and will incorporate The Thirty Minute Shakespeare into the Nicolo Whimsey website, mailings, school fairs, etc. We have purchased and successfully used theater mailing lists from MDR in the past, and will purchase new MDR lists aimed at the target users of The Thirty Minute Shakespeare for the initial launch, and annually or biannually thereafter. We expect that the abridgements will also be...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
Love’s Labor’s Lost: The 30-Minute Shakespeare plays three action-packed scenes from this tale of King Navarre and his three lords, who have vowed to retire from women for three years. Naturally, the Princess of France and her three ladies arrive, and comedic courtship ensues.The cutting includes the ridiculous dance of the lords disguised as Russians, the hysterical “Pageant of the Nine Worthies,” and a dramatic, bittersweet ending that leaves the King and...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
There are other “cuttings” of Shakespeare plays, but these abridgements are unique in preserving Shakespeare’s original language, creating effective narrative bridges so that audiences can easily follow the story, and providing simple set designs and lively stage directions – all “road tested” at the Folger Shakespeare Library’s annual Student Shakespeare Festival. The publishing program is also superior to the competition,...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
Planning a school or amateur Shakespeare production? The best way to experience the plays is to perform them, but getting started can be a challenge: The complete plays are too long and complex, while scene selections or simplified language are too limited."The 30-Minute Shakespeare" is a new series of abridgements that tell the “story” of each play from start to finish while keeping the beauty of Shakespeare’s language intact. Specific stage directions and character...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
Planning a school or amateur Shakespeare production? The best way to experience the plays is to perform them, but getting started can be a challenge: The complete plays are too long and complex, while scene selections or simplified language are too limited."The 30-Minute Shakespeare" is a new series of abridgements that tell the “story” of each play from start to finish while keeping the beauty of Shakespeare’s language intact. Specific stage directions and character...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
There are other “cuttings” of Shakespeare plays, but these abridgements are unique in preserving Shakespeare’s original language, creating effective narrative bridges so that audiences can easily follow the story, and providing simple set designs and lively stage directions – all “road tested” at the Folger Shakespeare Library’s annual Student Shakespeare Festival. The publishing program is also superior to the competition,...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
There are other “cuttings” of Shakespeare plays, but these abridgements are unique in preserving Shakespeare’s original language, creating effective narrative bridges so that audiences can easily follow the story, and providing simple set designs and lively stage directions – all “road tested” at the Folger Shakespeare Library’s annual Student Shakespeare Festival. The publishing program is also superior to the competition,...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
JB became a self-made Billionaire by selling the huge Internet company he started 10 years earlier. He sold his company to the largest Internet search engine company in the world in exchange for $18.8 billion. The initial investment JB made to create his company was less than $7,000, so selling the company was a <i>no brainer</i>. After selling the company, JB increased his wealth to over 24 billion through some very wise investments.<br>JB's current...
| Автор | Randy Jones |
"Parents and children alike will surely welcome a pause to bond over a shared recognition that their endless battles are not theirs alone–before they get back to them."–New York Journal of Books"Everything you hoped for and more....Adam Mansbach, the author and Owen Brozman, the illustrator, have definitely hit a chord with parents."–Examiner.com"A fun title to read aloud and share!"–Midwest Book Review"This hilarious book goes into the struggle of getting children to eat and how...
| Автор | Adam Mansbach |
Shortly after his miraculous birth, made possible with help from the phoenix, Prince Ru-lan is captured by Su-ling, the evil enchantress, who plans to raise Ru-lan and use him to take over the kingdom. Several years later, the phoenix reminds the little boy of his real identity and he escapes from Su-ling’s cottage with the help of his animal friends. Once their son is firmly ensconced in the palace, the emperor and empress undertake a daring plot to forever rid the kingdom of the...
| Автор | Larry Bennett |
Most college professors assume students entering higher education come with research and writing skills; because of the current educational focus on content acquisition over skill development, however, that is not the case. Skills I Wish I Learned in School: Building a Research Paper was written in direct response to the need new college students have for specific skills left out by current high school teaching standards, especially in the area of social studies. <br><br>Written in...
| Автор | Nicole M.C. Lusiani |
Zerera and Felice, a hermaphrodite Exotica tree that Zer planted, arrive in Prescott to properly introduce Zer and other Zenobians, in part to warn them of radiation fever. Zer meets newborn human babies; these babies are more evolved or enlightened than their parent’s generation. During the rad fever, Zer helps the Prescott, gypsy, and Beastie people; she has become visible to them. She also visits a Hoover shaman to learn about herself and her role in the new agenda for all Earthling...
| Автор | Patrice Sharpe-Sutton |
EXAMBUSTERS English Word Roots Parts 1 and 2 eBook flash cards: Over 380 essential Word Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes, each with up to ten derivative word examples and definitions. Interpret new words without a dictionary! Written by certified teachers with a focus on exam preparation. Highlights the essentials to test well. Prepare for quizzes, tests, New SAT, PRAXIS I, GED, New GRE, PSAT, New GMAT, ACT . . . . A COURSE in an eBook!
| Автор | Ace Academics |
Why the hell can't chicks be more like guys?<br><br>That question plagues high school senior Sam Cruz. <br><br>Sam is perfectly happy being a player. He just wishes girls wouldn't change the game from sex to relationships. It makes him look like an asshole. <br><br>But when Sam's best friend, Ally Klinger, gets dumped, she begs him to transform her into someone who can screw around then screw off. <br><br>No risk of...
| Автор | Tellulah Darling |
What is it like to be the second child in the family?<br><br>How do boys behave among their own brothers?<br><br>Can we love each of our children differently?<br><br>Immanuel's Stories covers the life of Immanuel in the first 3 years of his life – his conflicts, likes and loves. It is also the second book in the series of three books aimed at highlighting the importance of fathers in society.<br><br>Immanuel's Stories will...
| Автор | Charles Png |
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (aka Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 – 1910) is a children's novel based on a young teenage boy called Huckleberry Finn who is raised by an alcoholic father and has difficulties in socialising with society. It was first published in 1884. This book is also the sequel to the book called "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer".<br><br>Mermaids Classics, an imprint of Mermaids Publishing brings the very best of old...
| Автор | Mark Twain |
The Joy of Giving is perfect book for mums and toddlers for easy reading. <br><br>The joy of Giving happens when baby Emily is attending the NTUC Upicnic for babies and they are celebrating the National Day watching fireworks for the first time. <br><br>The unselfishness in Baby led her to give her toy to an older brother. Read more to find out the details. Brimming with bright colours, playful illustrations and photographs, and simple text, Emily Board Book is perfect...
| Автор | Esther Neo |
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886) by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) is a classic children's novel based on a young boy named Cedric Errol who lives in poverty with his mother in New York City until he receives a message from his Grandfather who is an English aristocrat based in England that he has become Lord Fauntleroy and heir to a large estate. Cedric teaches his grandfather the concept of compassion.<br><br>Mermaids Classics, an imprint of Mermaids Publishing brings the...
| Автор | Frances Hodgson Burnett |
The Glugs of Gosh, is a collection of children's poems written by C.J. Dennis (1876 – 1938) and illustrated by Hal Gye. C.J. Dennis is considered as one of Australia's most famous poets of the early 20th century. The book was first published in 1917. This digital edition is beautifully formatted with an active Table of Contents that goes directly to each chapter. Mermaids Classics, an imprint of Mermaids Publishing brings the very best of classic literature to a modern era of...
| Автор | C.J. Dennis |
A Book For Kids, is a collection of children's verses and stories written and illustrated by C.J. Dennis (1876 – 1938). C.J. Dennis is considered as one of Australia's most famous poets of the early 20th century. His original book was published in 1921 (reissued as Roundabout, 1935) in a physical book format and is now republished in ebook format by Mermaids Classics. This digital edition is beautifully formatted with an active Table of Contents that goes directly to each...
| Автор | C.J. Dennis |
Business owners and writers face a common set of problems â how to research, find and investigate topics that can be written about. The Web is a multi-dimensionary repository but it can require specialized tools to locate and develop this information. Public records, vital records, research portals, Freedom of Information documents, guides to investigative work and Internet resources for writers and journalists are scattered in a lot of locations â in fact I have found 157...
| Автор | David Meade |