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Fanny Britt
Fanny Iseult Britt (born 1977) is a Canadian playwright and translator living in Quebec. She was born in Amos and grew up in Montreal. She studied playwriting at the National Theatre School of Canada, graduating in 2001. In 2008, she founded Théâtre Debout with Geoffrey Gaquère and Johanne Haberlin. She was the winner of the Governor General's Award for French-language drama at the 2013 Governor General's Awards for her play ''Bienveillance'', and of the Governor General's Award for French-language novel at the 2021 Governor General's Awards for her novel ''Faire les sucres''. Works Translations * ''The Beauty Queen of Leenane'' by Martin McDonagh; performed by and * ''The Pillowman'' by Martin McDonagh * ''The Lonesome West'' by Martin McDonagh * ''Kvetch'' by Steven Berkoff for Théâtre Niveau Parking * ''The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'' by Mark Twain for Théâtre de la Petite Marée * ''The Good Person of Setzuan'' by Bertolt Brecht for Théâtre du Trident * ''Cul-de- ...
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Fanny may refer to: Given name * Fanny (name), a feminine given name or a nickname, often for Frances In slang * A term for the vulva, in Britain and many other parts of the English-speaking world * A term for the buttocks, in the United States Plays and films * ''Fanny'' (play), a 1931 play by Marcel Pagnol ** ''Fanny'' (1932 film), a French adaptation ** ''Fanny'' (1933 film), an Italian production ** ''Fanny'' (musical), a 1954 Broadway musical based on the Pagnol plays ''Marius,'' ''Fanny'' and ''César'' ** ''Fanny'' (1961 film), an American non-musical film based on the 1954 musical ** ''Fanny'' (2013 film), a French adaptation by Daniel Auteuil * '' Fanny: The Right to Rock'', a 2021 Canadian documentary film directed by Bobbi Jo Hart profiling Fanny (band) Music * Fanny (band), an American all-female band active in the early 1970s :* ''Fanny'' (album), 1970 self-titled debut album by the band * Fanny (singer) (born 1979), French singer * Fanny J (born 1987), Frenc ...
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The Good Person Of Setzuan
''The Good Person of Szechwan'' (german: Der gute Mensch von Sezuan, first translated less literally as ''The Good Man of Setzuan'') is a play written by the Germany, German playwdramatist Bertolt Brecht, in collaboration with Margarete Steffin and Ruth Berlau. The play was begun in 1938 but not completed until 1941, while the author was in exile in the United States. It was first performed in 1943 at the Schauspielhaus Zürich, Zürich Schauspielhaus in Switzerland, with a musical score and songs by Swiss composer Huldreich Georg Früh. Today, Paul Dessau's composition of the songs from 1947–48, also authorized by Brecht, is the better-known version. The play is an example of Brecht's "non-Aristotelian drama", a dramatic form intended to be staged with the methods of Epic theater, epic theatre. The play is a parable set in the Chinese "city of Sichuan". Themes Originally, Brecht planned to call the play ''The Product Love'' (''Die Ware Liebe''), meaning "love as a commodity". Th ...
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Debbie Tucker Green
debbie tucker green is a British playwright, screenwriter, and director. She spells her name in lower-case. She has written a number of plays, including ''born bad'' (2003), for which she won the Olivier Award for Most Promising Newcomer in 2004. Most of her stage plays have been produced at the Royal Court Theatre and the Young Vic in London. She has been called "one of the most stylistically innovative and politically engaged playwrights at work in Britain today". Career tucker green was born in London, and before beginning to write plays worked for a decade as a stage manager. Her 2003 play ''dirty butterfly'' was produced by the Soho Theatre, and for her play ''born bad'' (Hampstead Theatre, 2003) she won the Olivier Award for Most Promising Newcomer in 2004. Her plays have also been staged at the Royal National Theatre, and performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company. She won a BAFTA Award for ''random'', which was broadcast on Channel 4. In 2016, she won an ARIA (Audio ...
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Hang
Hang or Hanging may refer to: People * Choe Hang (other), various people * Luciano Hang (born 1962/1963), Brazilian billionaire businessman * Ren Hang (other), various people Law * Hanging, a form of capital punishment Arts, entertainment, and media Artwork * Hanging craft, a decorative or symbolic hanging object * Hanging scroll, a type of decorative art Music * ''Hang'' (Foxygen album), a 2017 album by the indie rock band Foxygen * ''Hang'' (Lagwagon album), an album by the punk band Lagwagon * "Hang", a song by Avail from their 1996 album ''4am Friday'' * " Hang out with You", a 2016 song recorded by American singer-songwriter Mary Lambert * "Hang", a song by Matchbox Twenty from their album ''Yourself or Someone Like You'' * Hang (instrument), a musical instrument Other uses * Meat hanging, a form of beef aging * Hang (computing), a computer malfunction * Hang (instrument), a musical instrument * "Hang in there", or "Hang in there, Baby", a popular cat ...
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Sarah DeLappe
Sarah (born Sarai) is a biblical matriarch and prophetess, a major figure in Abrahamic religions. While different Abrahamic faiths portray her differently, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all depict her character similarly, as that of a pious woman, renowned for her hospitality and beauty, the wife and half-sister of Abraham, and the mother of Isaac. Sarah has her feast day on 1 September in the Catholic Church, 19 August in the Coptic Orthodox Church, 20 January in the LCMS, and 12 and 20 December in the Eastern Orthodox Church. In the Hebrew Bible Family According to Book of Genesis 20:12, in conversation with the Philistine king Abimelech of Gerar, Abraham reveals Sarah to be both his wife and his half-sister, stating that the two share a father but not a mother. Such unions were later explicitly banned in the Book of Leviticus (). This would make Sarah the daughter of Terah and the half-sister of not only Abraham but Haran and Nahor. She would also have been the aun ...
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The Wolves (play)
''The Wolves'' is a 2016 one-act play by Sarah DeLappe. It premiered Off-Broadway at The Duke at 42nd Street in September 2016 and centers on the experiences of high school girls through their weekly Saturday morning pre-game soccer warmups. The play received multiple awards and was a finalist for the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Synopsis ''The Wolves'' is set in an indoor soccer facility. Each scene depicts the nine teenage girls who make up the Wolves, a high school soccer team, conversing while they warm up before their game each week. In most scenes, the team is going through a stretching routine led by #25, the team captain, or doing practice exercises. The girls sometimes continue their gossip from the previous week, bringing up new developments or related topics. The first scene opens with discussion of the sentencing of an elderly participant of the Cambodian genocide, and conversations stem from there. Overlapping dialogue illustrates an atmosphere where each group ...
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Girls And Boys (Dennis Kelly Play)
Girls & Boys or Girls and Boys may refer to: * ''Girls & Boys'' (play), 2018 play by British playwright Dennis Kelly * ''Girls and Boys'' (album), an album by Ingrid Michaelson from 2006 * "Girls & Boys" (Prince song), a Prince song from 1986 * "Girls & Boys" (Blur song), a Blur song from 1994 * "Girls & Boys" (Good Charlotte song), a Good Charlotte song from 2003 * "Girls & Boys" (The Subways song), a Subways song from 2008 *"Girls and Boys", a Series G episode of the television series ''QI'' (2010) See also * Boys and Girls (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Love And Money (Dennis Kelly Play)
Love encompasses a range of strong and positive emotional and mental states, from the most sublime virtue or good habit, the deepest Interpersonal relationship, interpersonal affection, to the simplest pleasure. An example of this range of meanings is that the love of a mother differs from the love of a spouse, which differs from the love for food. Most commonly, love refers to a feeling of a strong attraction and emotional attachment (psychology), attachment.''Oxford Illustrated American Dictionary'' (1998) Love is considered to be both positive and negative, with its virtue representing human kindness, compassion, and affection, as "the unselfish loyal and benevolent concern for the good of another" and its vice representing human morality, moral flaw, akin to vanity, selfishness, amour-propre, and egotism, as potentially leading people into a type of mania, Obsessive love, obsessiveness or codependency. It may also describe compassionate and affectionate actions towards ...
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