In these six strikingly original plays, ranging from the existential, to the film noir, to madcap comedy, Gerard Denza introduces readers to a demi-god, an avenging teenage boy, a cynical vampire, a pathological killer, a celebrity housewife, and a competitive bodybuilder. The intriguing plots bring new twists to the life-after- death theme, time travel, the deadly politics of the opera world, the sub-culture of bodybuilding, the machinations of the world of terrorism, and the occult. Mr. Denza has a penetrating and off-beat understanding of character and motivation. Each play has its hero, anti-hero or villain and a cast of supporting characters who are memorable and entertaining.
In these seven strikingly original plays, ranging from the existential, to the "film" noir, to madcap comedy, playwright, Gerard Denza introduces readers to an avenging teenage boy, a cynical vampire, a pathological killer, a celebrity housewife, and a competitive bodybuilder.
SKYBLAZERS is a collection of plays that range from the existential, to "film" noir, and to the world of terrorism. They're a penetrating look into anti-heroes and the struggling individual. Among the protagonists are the father of modern day rocketry, an amateur bodybuilder, vampires, young prison inmates, and a murderous alien. "Gerard Denza is a fine writer. His plays contain unusual and original themes." Mario Fratti Playwright (NINE) "The playwright has a gift for words. EDMUND: The Likely is like being at a good, old fashioned 1940's radio mystery broadcast." Joe Franklin WOR-AM Rich dialogue . . . very rich dialogue in this play, THE DYING GOD: A Vampire's Tale. Paul Cohen Executive Producer/Distributor President, The Red Hills Motion Picture Releasing Co. LLC
“The Dying GOD: A Vampire’s Tale should run forever ... a great cast. The playwright has a gift for words.” -Joe Frankin, WOR-AM Radio “If you found yourself jumping on the Internet looking for news after your Da Vinci Code read, you will probably enjoy the new play by writer and director Gerard Denza which brings a modern and original spin to the very popular vampire concept. Pretty dramatic and intellectual stuff here. I thoroughly enjoyed The Dying GOD: A Vampire’s Tale...it was fresh, made me think, at times I even found myself wondering if this was real and the cast was going to induct me into this cult...” -Betyper (Internet Newspaper)
Icarus: The Collected Plays is an excursion into the uniqueness of an individual confronting an indifferent and often hostile universe. A demigod, time travelers, vampires, the pioneers of modern-day rocketry, a magus, two young convicts, an amateur bodybuilder, a murderous alienmisfits, all of them. Each of these fifteen plays is a projection of existence with an unusual main character and those within his sphere of influence. They are the manipulators of a reality of their own creation.
Ramsay Francesca Cruz must come to terms with life, mortality, and the agony of a frustrated love. She is tricked into marrying Dr. Jeffrey Bast, the leader of a powerful and dangerous occult group. The story takes place in New York City and Egypt, with events unfolding into a winner-take-all card game of sudden death, betrayal, and the ultimate cataclysm of the universe. Ramsay is a blend of erotica, mystery, and film noir intrigue.
MAHLER: The Man Who Was Never Born is an existentialist play that is based upon the Faust myth...and the very concept of existence and what that term means.
Date: December 12, 1947Time: 4:00 P.M. E.S.T.The sun vanishes from the sky.Worldwide panic spreads as temperatures plummet and the Earth begins to leave its orbit. Edward Mendez, P. I. has only days to find an ancient spear which may save the world; but, he and his girlfriend, Yolanda, must face Nazi killers, murderous androids, and a police lieutenant who thinks both of them are murderers.Night Drifter: An Edward Mendez, P. I. Thriller is an occult detective novel.
“The Dying GOD: A Vampire’s Tale should run forever ... a great cast. The playwright has a gift for words.” -Joe Frankin, WOR-AM Radio “If you found yourself jumping on the Internet looking for news after your Da Vinci Code read, you will probably enjoy the new play by writer and director Gerard Denza which brings a modern and original spin to the very popular vampire concept. Pretty dramatic and intellectual stuff here. I thoroughly enjoyed The Dying GOD: A Vampire’s Tale...it was fresh, made me think, at times I even found myself wondering if this was real and the cast was going to induct me into this cult...” -Betyper (Internet Newspaper)
Ramsay Francesca Cruz must come to terms with life, mortality, and the agony of a frustrated love. She is tricked into marrying Dr. Jeffrey Bast, the leader of a powerful and dangerous occult group. The story takes place in New York City and Egypt, with events unfolding into a winner-take-all card game of sudden death, betrayal, and the ultimate cataclysm of the universe. Ramsay is a blend of erotica, mystery, and film noir intrigue.
In these seven strikingly original plays, ranging from the existential, to the "film" noir, to madcap comedy, playwright, Gerard Denza introduces readers to an avenging teenage boy, a cynical vampire, a pathological killer, a celebrity housewife, and a competitive bodybuilder.
Icarus: The Collected Plays is an excursion into the uniqueness of an individual confronting an indifferent and often hostile universe. A demigod, time travelers, vampires, the pioneers of modern-day rocketry, a magus, two young convicts, an amateur bodybuilder, a murderous alienmisfits, all of them. Each of these fifteen plays is a projection of existence with an unusual main character and those within his sphere of influence. They are the manipulators of a reality of their own creation.
EU Law provides a comprehensive examination of the law of the European Union in two distinct parts, covering the institutions, structure and processes of the EU as well as the substantive law, as enacted by the Lisbon Treaty. Beginning by examining its origins, Conway locates EU Law within both an international and a domestic legal context. He then explores the evolution of EU Law before providing a clear and accessible account of the structure and internal and international workings of the EU and the special role of the European Court of Justice. The second half of the book explores the Four Freedoms (of Goods, Workers, Capital and Movement) and provides a detailed account of Competition Law and the Economic and Social contexts. The Routledge Spotlights series brings a modern, contemporary approach to the core curriculum for the LLB and GDL which will help students Move beyond an understanding of the law Refine and develop the key skills of problem-solving, evaluation and critical reasoning which are essential to exam success Discover sources and suggestions for taking your study further By focusing on recent case law and real-world examples, Routledge Spotlights will help you shed light on the law, understand how it operates in practice and gain a unique appreciation of the contemporary context of the subject. Companion Website This book is supported by a range of online resources developed to support your learning, keep you up-to-date and to help you prepare for assessments, including: Key Case Flashcards to aid with recall Quizzes and practice questions
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