Over the course of a steamy and tense afternoon, twelve jurors deliberate the fate of a 19 year-old boy alleged to have murdered his own father. A seemingly open and shut case turns complicated, igniting passions and hidden prejudices.An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring:Dan Castellaneta as Juror #5Jeffrey Donovan as Juror #8Hector Elizondo as Juror #10Robert Foxworth as Juror #3James Gleason as Juror #2Kevin Kilner as Juro...

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The plot of "The Azure Rose" likely revolves around themes of romance, adventure, and possibly mystery. The title suggests a focus on a particular rose variety, possibly with symbolic or thematic significance within the story. The novel may explore the lives of its characters against the backdrop of a unique setting or cultural milieu.Reginald Wright Kauffman's writing style is known for its descriptive prose, character development, and exploration of human emotions and relationships. "The...

How could something which seemed so right turn out so bad? Based on a true story This story is written from the context of the fly on the wall. This is the story before the spin doctors and the layers laid hold upon it. This has happened in your community or it is yet to occur. This story is about people (Both good and bad) who are caught up in the world of the corrupt and powerful. Amongst the glitter and glamour is darkness lurking in the background. Perhaps the darkness behind it makes ...

A landmark American drama that inspired a classic film and a Broadway revival—featuring an introduction by David MametA blistering character study and an examination of the American melting pot and the judicial system that keeps it in check, Twelve Angry Men holds at its core a deeply patriotic faith in the U.S. legal system. The play centers on Juror Eight, who is at first the sole holdout in an 11-1 guilty vote. Eight sets his sights not on proving the o...

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Azure Rose.This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Reginald Wright Kauffman, which is now, at last, again available to you.Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside The Azure Rose:Here were the good photographs of good pictures, bought second-hand; the bad copies of good pictures, ...

This easy-to-read book of thoughts has been written as a companion for young wives whose love stories may not fit into a fairy tale...I advise you take one thought per day, like a pill.it is refreshing, appealing, encouraging, and it's on your side.Get it.

Finalist, 2021 Wall Award (Formerly the Theatre Library Association Award)The untold story behind one of America’s greatest dramasIn early 1957, a low-budget black-and-white movie opened across the United States. Consisting of little more than a dozen men arguing in a dingy room, it was a failure at the box office and soon faded from view.Today, 12 Angry Men is acclaimed as a movie classic, revered by the critics, ...

A collective work of art whose time has come. Of lasting value for all lovers of literature and the erotic, this is a glorious, groundbreaking celebration of black sensuality, including works by Alice Walker, Ntozake Shange, and many more.

Our relationship with China remains one of the most complex and rapidly evolving, and is perhaps one of the most important to our nation's future. Here, John Pomfret, the author of the bestselling Chinese Lessons, takes us deep into these two countries' shared history, and illuminates in vibrant, stunning detail every major event, relationship, and ongoing development that has affected diplomacy between these two booming, influential nations. We meet early American missionaries an...

Multiple award winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman returns to dazzle, captivate, haunt, and entertain with this third collection of short fiction following Smoke and Mirrors and Fragile Things—which includes a never-before published American Gods story, “Black Dog,” written exclusively for this volume.In this new anthology, Neil Gaiman pierces the veil of reality to reveal the enigmatic, shadowy world that lies beneath. ...

More than six million copies sold worldwide!A larger-than-life old man with a fondness for vodka goes on an unexpected adventure in this whimsical internationally bestselling novel—perfect for fans of Forrest Gump and A Man Called Ove**.**After a long and eventful life, Allan Karlsson ends up in a nursing home, believing it to be his last stop. The only problem is that he'...