Testimonies(1st Edition) Four Plays by EmilyMann Paperback, 268 Pages, Published 1996 by Theatre Communications Group ISBN-13: 978-1-55936-117-0, ISBN: 1-55936-117-4
"The first major collection by playwright Emily Mann contains four powerful docudramas. Based on extensive interviews of real people’s experiences, these plays explore various moral issues and questions that still resonate in America today.Annulla: An Autobiography is a solo piece featuring the reflections of an elderly Jewish woman who survived the Holocaust by pretending to by Aryan. Jerry Talmer of the New York Post calls Annulla on ..."
"Emily Mann brings Chekhov's masterpiece into the 21st century with bright contemporary language and a modern Hamptons' setting. In a world of appearance, money, business, and celebrity culture, the heart of the play is a story about the heartbreaking betrayal of children by their parents. With relevance, humor, and flowing, natural language, Mann's adaptation of challenges us to think about where America's culture is going. "Emily Mann ..."
Gloria A Life (TCG Edition) by EmilyMann Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2019 by Theatre Communications Group ISBN-13: 978-1-55936-960-2, ISBN: 1-55936-960-4
"“Gloria: A Life is a unique, deeply moving performance created in the hopeful, conversational spirit of its extraordinary subject.” —Sara Holdren, New York Magazine’s Vulture “One part theater, one part consciousness-raising group therapy session, Gloria: A Life offers an experience that promises to be a more intimate recollection of Steinem’s journey, not only because it’s been singularly shaped by the hands of women.” —Noor Brara, Vog ..."
Mrs Packard(1st Edition) by EmilyMann Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2013 by Broadway Play Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-88145-558-8, ISBN: 0-88145-558-X
"Winner of the 2007 Kennedy Center Fund for New American Plays Award. Illinois, 1861: Without proof of insanity, Elizabeth Packard is committed by her husband to an asylum. Based on historical events, Emily Mann's play tells of one woman's struggle to right a system gone wrong. "Emily Mann is one of our most urgently engaging, provocative and significant American playwrights." —Joyce Carol Oates "Elizabeth Packard emerges as a vibrant, ..."
Mrs. Packard(1st Edition) by EmilyMann Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2009 by Theatre Communications Group ISBN-13: 978-1-55936-334-1, ISBN: 1-55936-334-7
"Emily Mann is one of our most urgently engaging, provocative and significant American playwrights.”Joyce Carol OatesBoth as a socially conscious melodrama which arouses strong outrage in the viewer and as a valuable history lesson with contemporary relevance,Mrs. Packard is informative, lively and engrossing.” Talkin’ BroadwayElizabeth Packard emerges as a vibrant, passionate force of nature.”The New York TimesIllinois, 1861: With ..."
"The credit shall read: HAVING OUR SAY a play by Emily Mann adapted from the
book by Sarah L. Delany and A. Elizabeth Delany with Amy Hill Hearth and (2) to
give the following acknowledgments on the title page of all programs distributed
in connection with performances of the Play: Originally produced on the New
York Stage by Camille O. Cosby and Judith Rutherford James Originally
produced by McCarter Theatre, Princeton, New Jersey ..."
Still Life. by EmilyMann Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 1981 by Dramatists Play Service, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-8222-1081-8, ISBN: 0-8222-1081-9
"Shaped by the author from conversations with the people whose experience she sets forth, the play explores the way that Vietnam has affected three lives: a Marine veteran, his estranged wife and his mistress. Seated at a table, with slides used occasionally to amplify and illustrate their comments, the three tell their various stories. The man confesses that he killed a Vietnamese family in cold blood and, carrying the seeds of violence ..."
"(Applause Books). Warning: The plays of Political Stages do not make for a quiet evening of theatre. These are the plays which got audiences out of their seats, and sometimes out into the streets. Their words and ideas rumbled ominously down the marble hallways of legislatures and challenged, even threatened, and often changed, the thinking of millions. These are the plays which either lit or reflected the fires of those political contr ..."
"First You Dream is a unique learning opportunity combining Christian teachings with basic financial management. The steps are outlined as: dreaming, analysis,planning and action. The workbook is appropriate for use by individuals, trained clergy, lay leaders and group leaders. It features the sermons of Rev Dr. Marti Zimmerman which were created as part of her studies at Iliff School of Theology. Additionally, the workbook serves as ..."
Mrs. Packard(Large Print) Inspired by a True Story by EmilyMann Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2013 by Readhowyouwant Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-4587-8135-2, ISBN: 1-4587-8135-6
"Emily Mann is one of our most urgently engaging, provocative and significant American playwrights.'' - Joyce Carol Oates ''Elizabeth Packard emerges as a vibrant, passionate force of nature.'' - The New York Times Illinois, 1861; Without proof of insanity, Elizabeth Packard is committed by her husband to an asylum. Based on historical events, Emily Mann's play tells of one woman's struggle to right a system gone wrong in this winner of ..."
"A Comic Tragedy Emily Mann, Isaac Bashevis Singer ... Less than two weeks
after the events of September 11th, an editor named Joan comes together with a
fire captain to help craft eulogies for firemen lost in the attack. Based on a true
story. “Ms. Nelson's play...gives credible and powerful voice to a very specific
kind of pain...perhaps the keenest message to ... Set in a drawing room, this droll
comedy of errors follows two sche ..."
"Execution of Justice is an ensemble play by Emily Mann chronicling the case of Dan White,[1] who assassinated San Francisco mayor George Moscone and openly gay city supervisor Harvey Milk in November 1978. The play was originally commissioned by the Eureka Theater Company and had an early production by Arena Stage in their 1984/1985 season.[2] It opened on Broadway on March 13, 1986 with John Spencer playing Dan White and a cast that in ..."
Hoodwinked (TCG Edition) by EmilyMann Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2020 by Theatre Communications Group ISBN-13: 978-1-55936-563-5, ISBN: 1-55936-563-3
"Inspired by the tragic events of the Fort Hood massacre in 2009, Emily Mann's new documentary-style play uses first-person accounts to examine the response of a nation in a fear-driven political climate. This unique work explores Radical Islam and the dangers that ideology can pose not only to Western nations, but also to moderate and traditional Muslims around the world. The experimental dramatic structure weaves together scenes inspir ..."
"Erin Gann KATRINA ............................................................ Carmen Zilles EVA ............
.......................................................... Emma Ramos MRS. JACOBI/MOTHER ................
.................... Mia Katigbak CHARACTERS JOHAN MARIANNE, his wife PETER, ..."
Political Stages Plays That Shaped a Century by EmilyMann, David Roessel 632 Pages, Published 2002 by Hal Leonard Corporation ISBN-13: 978-1-4768-4775-7, ISBN: 1-4768-4775-4
"Another American: Asking and Telling is a sponsored project of the New York
Foundation for the Arts with funding provided by: Michael Palm Foundation,
Manhattan Community Arts Fund; Barbara Bell & Stephen Remen, Andrew
Blatter, Luceil & John Carroll, James Cottrell & Joseph Lovett, John DaSilva,
Michael Dively, Guillermo Fernandez, Rudy & Judy Froeschle, Corinne &
RolfHoexter, Marie & Jim Karanfilian, Anita & Jay ... Ellis, Ted Sno ..."
"'Better never to lay eyes on a man, never to have seen one. Ever since I was a child, I've been frightened: the look of men, yoking up the oxen, picking up sacks of wheat, calling to each other, their thick voices, their thick boots. Every time I passed, fear of their hands, of their touch. God made me weak and ugly. It's his way of keeping them away.' So pronounces one of five unmarried daughters before her elder sister, being the rich ..."
"‘The Cherry Orchard’ is the last play by Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. It opened at the Moscow Art Theatre on 17 January 1904 in a production directed by Constantin Stanislavski. Although Chekhov intended it as a comedy, and it does contain some elements of farce, Stanislavski insisted on directing the play as a tragedy. Since this initial production, directors have had to contend with the dual nature of the play. The play concerns ..."
"William Penn was an instrumental and controversial figure in the early modern transatlantic world, known both as a leader in the movement for religious toleration in England and as a founder of two American colonies, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. As such, his career was marked by controversy and contention in both England and America. This volume looks at William Penn with fresh eyes, bringing together scholars from a range of discipline ..."
"William Penn was an instrumental and controversial figure in the early modern transatlantic world, known both as a leader in the movement for religious toleration in England and as a founder of two American colonies, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. As such, his career was marked by controversy and contention in both England and America. This volume looks at William Penn with fresh eyes, bringing together scholars from a range of discipline ..."