A Thousand Splendid Suns(Reprint) (Play Script): Based on the novel by Khaled Hosseini by UrsulaRaniSarma, Khaled Hosseini Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2018 by Riverhead Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7352-1824-6, ISBN: 0-7352-1824-2
"The script for the stage production of the bestselling Khaled Hosseini novel A Thousand Splendid Suns, as adapted by playwright Ursula Rani Sarma.Born a generation apart and with very different ideas about love and family, Mariam and Laila are two women brought jarringly together by war, by loss, and by fate. As they endure the ever-escalating dangers around them--in their home, as well as in the streets of Kabul--they come to form a bo ..."
The Magic Tree (Oberon Modern Plays) by UrsulaRaniSarma Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2009 by Oberon Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84002-866-9, ISBN: 1-84002-866-1
"The Magic Tree is an exploration into human behaviour at a time when humanity seems determined to endlessly repeat the mistakes of the past. It looks at why good people are capable of doing bad things and asks if love alone can save us."
Blue / ...Touched... (Oberon Modern Plays Wrights) by UrsulaRaniSarma Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2002 by Oberon Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84002-269-8, ISBN: 1-84002-269-8
"In Blue three childhood friends try to make the most of their last year together in the isolated sea-side town in which they live. They study for their leaving certificate, go clubbing in the city and, in an effort to console their sense of worthlessness, they devise a deadly daily ritual. Together they jump from a point where the cliffs are forty feet above the ocean. In those panicked seconds, plummeting at full force towards the sea, ..."
The Dark Things(1st Edition) (Oberon Modern Plays) by UrsulaRaniSarma, Ursula Sani Rama Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2010 by Oberon Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84002-963-5, ISBN: 1-84002-963-3
"Daniel is famous. He has walked away from disaster and turned it into art. As he prepares for the ultimate exhibition of his life, the headlines proclaim him unbreakable. But inside, Daniel is falling apart. LJ has always been a survivor, in total command of her emotions. Since being bound to Daniel by a freak accident, she can’t quite seem to get her heart under control. Steph wants to be special, to have her photo in the paper for onc ..."
Yerma (Oberon Modern Plays) by Federico Garcia Lorca, UrsulaRaniSarma Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 2011 by Oberon Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84943-043-2, ISBN: 1-84943-043-8
"Yerma longs for a child with every fibre of her being. When presented with Juan for a husband she takes him not for love, but for the chance to start a family. Now that is denied to her, the world ceases to make sense. Locked in a small town inhabited by smaller minds, Yerma begins to push against the rules, searching for truth and assistance in people and places that are not considered socially acceptable. Her innocent actions send a r ..."
"Five characters share a common thread: Joanne. But it's not about her. It's about Stella, whose tomorrow is as far away as winter from summer. It's the way Grace finds her song on the footpath between two cars. It's about Alice's MBA wasted on plugging holes, Kath's patients crawling alongside her after the night shift and it's Becky caught in the crosshairs of what's best and what's right for her students. But what about her? What abou ..."
"Drawn together from over 40 years of writing from Clean Break theatre company, this collection features the unheard voices in the criminal justice system. Offering a diverse set of monologues representing a range of characters in age, ethnicity and lived experience, Monologues for Women by Women is just that: an opportunity for female performers to celebrate the opportunities inherent in allowing women to represent themselves. The theme ..."
"Lin Coghlan Age: Early 20s Ethnicity: Black British Accent: London
PRODUCTION HISTORY Apache Tears was first performed at the Battersea Arts
Centre, London, on 6 September 2000, directed by Nancy Diuguid. The original
cast were ..."
"The Garden Girls by Jacqueline Holborough, Mary Killers by Jacqueline
Holborough, The Prisoner FKA Queens by Theresa Ikoko, Ngozi Firm by Daisy
King, Stevie it felt empty when the heart went at first but it is alright now by Lucy
Kirkwood, ..."
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Play Script): Based on the novel by Khaled Hosseini by UrsulaRaniSarma 128 Pages, Published 2018 by Penguin ISBN-13: 978-0-525-53447-1, ISBN: 0-525-53447-4
"Based on the novel by Khaled Hosseini Ursula Rani Sarma. zALMAI. Who do I
get to be? Aziz A: You can be the iceberg. ZALMA 1: I don't want to be the iceberg
, I want to be Jack. Aziz A: I'm Jack. zALMAI. But I want to be Jack, I'm telling Baba
. LAILA: No, Zalmai, don't wake your father. zALMAI. (turns coyly, knows he has
the upper hand) So I can be Jack? Laila and Aziza exchange a look. Aziz A. Fine
... I don't care... I don't even ..."
"The open countryside. YERMA enters carrying a basket. She stops to listen to the
birds then sits on the grass and she lies back turning herface to the sunlight. An
old woman appears out ofnowhere carrying a basket. She sees YERMA and
clears her throat. YERMA opens her eyes and sits up and is surprised she didn't
hear her coming. YERMA: Hello. OLD WOMAN: Hello to you. YERMA: Fine day
isn't it? OLD WOMAN: Oh it is indeed, fine and fa ..."
"DANIEL; Why would I lie? GERRY: Because...because...you're afraid I'll steal
your thunder DANIEL: My thunder? What are we in the eighties? GERRY: Doesn't
matter...doesn't... I still want to die... I may not be unwell but I'm... I'm... DANIEL;
What? GERRY: (Quietly) I'm gay DANIEL; So? GERRY: So? So? I can't be gay,
are you insane? How can I be gay? I had a wife for twenty years, I've had
girlfriends my whole life, I can't be gay DA ..."
The Magic Tree by UrsulaRaniSarma 64 Pages, Published 2008 by Oberon Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78319-427-8, ISBN: 1-78319-427-8
"LAMB: Did I say you were? GORDY: What you taking your bag for? You going to
climb out the window? LAMB: (Beat.) No. GORDY: Because it's still pretty bad out
there, I wouldn't risk it, walking around in weather like this, might be dangerous.
LAMB: (Beat.) I'm going to change out of my jeans. GORDY: You always bring a
change of clothes with you? LAMB: Sometimes. GORDY: Maybe when you're
gone I'll look for a heater. LAMB: Okay. GORDY: ..."
"Ursula Rani Sarma. CORA: (Drrified) Sshhh...ssshhhhhh. ... MIKEY: I can't see
anything at first, it's dark like pitch and the sea breeze has salt in my eyes and
mouth...can't see... I turn down towards the dunes and I'm just about to give up...
when ..."