Shakespeare in Kabul / Stephen Landrigan and Qais Akbar Omar.

By:

Langan, Stephen [author.]

Contributor(s):

Omar, Qais Akbar [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: London : Haus Publishing, 2012Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781907822483
1907822488

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

DDC classification:

792.9209581 23

LOC classification:

PR3109.A44 O53 2012

Online resources:

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Contents:

Exposition / Stephen Landrigan -- 1. Prologue -- Kabul. March, 2005 -- 2. Cry of Players -- Kabul. March, 2005 -- 3. Selecting a Play -- Paris. April, 2005 -- 4. Finding Funds -- 5. Making the Script -- Kabul. May and June, 2005 -- Climax / Qais Akbar Omar -- 6. Casting: the Boys -- Kabul. May, 2005 -- 7. Casting: the Girls -- Kabul. May, 2005 -- 8. Casting: searching for Marina -- Kabul. June, 2005 -- 9. Rehearsals, Act One -- Kabul. June, 2005 -- 10. Rehearsals, Act Two -- Kabul. July, 2005 -- 11. Tea with Shakespeare -- Kabul. June and July, 2005 -- 12. Meaning of Love -- Kabul. June, 2005 -- 13. Behind the Scenes -- Kabul. June, 2005 -- 14. "This Theatre of Heaven" -- Kabul. August, 2005 -- 15. Rehearsals, Act Three -- Kabul. August, 2005 -- 16. Exists and Entrances -- Kabul. August, 2005 -- 17. Expulsion of the Russians -- Kabul. August, 2005 -- Resolution / Stephen Landrigan -- 18. Performance -- Kabul. August 31, 2005 -- 19. Queen's Palace -- Kabul. September 4, 2005 -- 20. Light Garden of the Angel King -- Kabul September 4, 2005 -- 21. Applause -- Kabul. September 8, 2005 -- 22. Encores -- Kabul. September 2005 -- April 2006 -- 23. Mazar-e-Sharif -- Mazar-e-Sharif. May, 2006 -- 24. Herat -- Herat. May, 2006 -- 25. Curtain -- Kabul. December, 2009.

Summary: In 2005, a group of actors in Kabul performed "Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost" to the cheers of Afghan audiences and the raves of foreign journalists. This title captures the triumphs and foibles of the actors as they extend their Afghan passion for poetry to Shakespeare's.

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Machine generated contents note: Exposition / Stephen Landrigan -- 1. Prologue -- Kabul. March, 2005 -- 2. Cry of Players -- Kabul. March, 2005 -- 3. Selecting a Play -- Paris. April, 2005 -- 4. Finding Funds -- 5. Making the Script -- Kabul. May and June, 2005 -- Climax / Qais Akbar Omar -- 6. Casting: the Boys -- Kabul. May, 2005 -- 7. Casting: the Girls -- Kabul. May, 2005 -- 8. Casting: searching for Marina -- Kabul. June, 2005 -- 9. Rehearsals, Act One -- Kabul. June, 2005 -- 10. Rehearsals, Act Two -- Kabul. July, 2005 -- 11. Tea with Shakespeare -- Kabul. June and July, 2005 -- 12. Meaning of Love -- Kabul. June, 2005 -- 13. Behind the Scenes -- Kabul. June, 2005 -- 14. "This Theatre of Heaven" -- Kabul. August, 2005 -- 15. Rehearsals, Act Three -- Kabul. August, 2005 -- 16. Exists and Entrances -- Kabul. August, 2005 -- 17. Expulsion of the Russians -- Kabul. August, 2005 -- Resolution / Stephen Landrigan -- 18. Performance -- Kabul. August 31, 2005 -- 19. Queen's Palace -- Kabul. September 4, 2005 -- 20. Light Garden of the Angel King -- Kabul September 4, 2005 -- 21. Applause -- Kabul. September 8, 2005 -- 22. Encores -- Kabul. September 2005 -- April 2006 -- 23. Mazar-e-Sharif -- Mazar-e-Sharif. May, 2006 -- 24. Herat -- Herat. May, 2006 -- 25. Curtain -- Kabul. December, 2009.

In 2005, a group of actors in Kabul performed "Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost" to the cheers of Afghan audiences and the raves of foreign journalists. This title captures the triumphs and foibles of the actors as they extend their Afghan passion for poetry to Shakespeare's.

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