When was the book published that made into a play where Marguerite MacIntyre starred in regional versions?
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Marguerite MacIntyre Marguerite MacIntyre (born May 11, 1965) is an American actress, writer and producer. She performed in her first play at 16 and has appeared in regional theatre productions ranging from "Fahrenheit 451" at the Falcon Theatre to "South Pacific" at Goodspeed. She has also appeared in Broadway or Off-Broadway productions of "Jane Eyre", "City of Angels", "No Way to Treat a Lady", "Annie Warbucks", "Weird Romance", and "Mata Hari".
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Fahrenheit 451 Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopian novel by American writer Ray Bradbury, published in 1953. It is regarded as one of his best works. The novel presents a future American society where books are outlawed and "firemen" burn any that are found. The book's tagline explains the title: "Fahrenheit 451 – the temperature at which book paper catches fire, and burns..."
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Playmates (Parker novel) Playmates is the 16th book in Robert B. Parker's Spenser series and first published in 1989.
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The Yearling The Yearling is the 1938 novel written by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. It was published in March 1938. It was the main selection of the Book of the Month Club in April 1938. It was the number one best seller for twenty-three consecutive weeks in 1938. As well as being the best-selling novel in America in 1938, it was the seventh-best in 1939. It sold over 250,000 copies in 1938. It has been translated into Spanish, Chinese, French, Japanese, German, Italian, Russian and twenty-two other languages. It won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1939.
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The Abbot Constantine (novel) The Abbot Constantine (French:L'abbé Constantin) is an 1882 novel by the French writer Ludovic Halévy. In 1887 it was turned into a play by Pierre Decourcelle and Hector Crémieux.
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Theatricals: Second Series Theatricals: Second Series is a book of two plays by Henry James published in 1895. As a follow-up to his 1894 book "Theatricals", James included two more unproduced plays in this volume, "The Album" and "The Reprobate". James wrote a longer preface for this book, where he discussed writing for the theater and the sacrifices involved.
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The Tragic Innocents The Tragic Innocents (French: Tarendol ) is a 1946 novel by the French writer René Barjavel. It tells the story of two teenagers, Jean Tarendol and Marie Margherite, who fall in love in occupied France during World War II. The story is set in an imaginary region inspired by the author's native Drôme. The book was published in English in 1948, translated by Eithne Wilkins.
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The Island Queen (novel) The Island Queen: or Dethroned by Fire and Water: a tale of the Southern Hemisphere (1885) is a novel written by Scottish author R.M. Ballantyne. The novel first appeared in Volume VI of Young England, an annual magazine published in London from 1880 to 1937. It was then published in paperback by J. Nisbet & Co. This novel was Ballantyne's 79th publication, written in the latter half of his career.
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Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman (play) Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman (French: Mademoiselle Josette, ma femme) is a French comic play written by Paul Gavault and Robert Charvay which premiered in 1906. Numerous film adaptations have been made of it.
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The Phantom (play) The Phantom is a two act melodrama written by Dion Boucicault. It was originally titled "The Vampire" when it was first performed at the Princess's Theatre in London in 1852. Boucicault renamed it "The Phantom" when he went to the United States, where it opened in Philadelphia in 1856. The play tells the story of two different encounters with a mysterious phantom.
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A History Maker A History Maker is a novel by Alisdair Gray first published in 1994. The sources of the novel are to be found in a play by Gray in the 1970s which was titled "The History Maker" (note the definite article). The novel was described in the "Daily Telegraph" as "Sir Walter Scott meets Rollerball" and is set in the future in the Scottish borders, when society is matriarchal and its male members amuse themselves with fighting battles as a spectator sport.
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Eldorado (novel) Eldorado, by Baroness Orczy is a sequel book to the classic adventure tale, "The Scarlet Pimpernel". It was first published in 1913. The novel is notable in that it is the partial basis for most of the film treatments of the original book.
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No Time for Figleaves No Time for Figleaves is a 1965 comedy play written by Duncan Greenwood and Robert King. The play was published by Samuel French in 1966 in London.
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A Bunch of Violets (play) A Bunch of Violets is an 1894 play by the British writer Sydney Grundy. It was adapted from the French play "Montjoye" by Octave Feuillet. It premiered at the Haymarket Theatre and became one of Grundy's greatest successes.
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The Vinegar Tree "The Vinegar Tree" was an early play by the American playwright Paul Osborn. It is a light comedy of manners and opened in 1930 at the Playhouse in New York starring Mary Boland and Warren William. In the review from the New York Times, Brooks Atkinson called Mary Boland's performance "a great treat for an audience that laughed until it burst its stays at The Playhouse last evening."
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Business is business Business is business (French: "" ) is a French comedy in three acts, by the novelist and playwright Octave Mirbeau, performed in April 1903 on the stage of Comédie-Française, in Paris, and worldwide acclaimed, especially in Russia, Germany and United States.
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The Fat Woman Next Door Is Pregnant The Fat Woman Next Door is Pregnant (originally published in French as "La grosse femme d'à côté est enceinte", and translated into English by Sheila Fischman in 1981) is a 1978 novel by Canadian author Michel Tremblay. The story takes play over the course of a single date, May 2, 1942, in the Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood of Montreal. It focuses on several working-class families as well as two prostitutes. It is known across the francophonie as one of the great Canadian pieces of French language literature, utilizing the unique Canadian dialect of French to express the issues of both the early and late twentieth century in Québec and abroad.
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Mosquitoes (novel) Mosquitoes is a satiric novel by the American author William Faulkner. The book was first published in 1927 by the New York-based publishing house Boni & Liveright and is the author’s second novel. Sources conflict regarding whether Faulkner wrote "Mosquitoes" during his time living in Paris, beginning in 1925 or in Pascagoula, Mississippi in the summer of 1926. It is, however, widely agreed upon that not only its setting, but also its content clearly reference Faulkner’s personal involvement in the New Orleans creative community where he spent time before moving to France.
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The Embezzlers The Embezzlers (Russian: Растратчики , "Rastratchiki " ) is a 1926 satirical novel by Valentin Katayev first published in the October-December (Nos. 10, 11, 12) issues of "Krasnaya Nov" magazine. The play of the same name, based upon the novel and written in 1927, premiered in 1928 at the Moscow Art Theatre.
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A List A List is a play by American writer Gertrude Stein, written in 1923 and first published in "Operas and Plays" in 1932. It is structured in six parts, each labeled as a numbered or alphabetized "List," and has seven characters: Martha, Maryas, Marius, Mabel, Mary, Martin, and May. There are no explicit stage directions, but names in the side text are frequently joined with an ampersand or the word "and." Stein said that the play was based on Avery Hopwood's play "Our Little Wife" (1916).
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La Musica deuxième La Musica Deuxième is a play written by Marguerite Duras, published in 1985 by Éditions Gallimard. It is an extension of the work "La Musica".
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The King's General The King's General is a novel, published in 1946, by English author and playwright Daphne du Maurier.