John Benjamin Hickey
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Ave Maria Mulligan has lived her whole life in tiny Big Stone Gap, a picturesque coal-mining town nestled in the hollers of southwestern Virginia. When she's not making deliveries from her family's pharmacy to far-flung neighbors, Ave Maria directs the annual outdoor drama festival, keeps chaste company with her longtime beau, Theodore, and exchanges good-natured barbs with local hunk Jack MacChesney.
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English
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The story of the five Marines and one Navy corpsman that were forever immortalized as a symbol of WWII by raising the American flag at the battle of Iwo Jima. When Joe Rosenthal's photograph of the event becomes a symbol of hope for the families at home, the three surviving men are pulled from combat and sent on a tour across America to raise desperately-needed bond money. It is a trip that brings out the truths of both that symbolic act, and of their...
4) Snakebit
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Language
English
Description
Jennifer and Jonathan, a showbiz couple, leave their ailing daughter in New York City to come to Hollywood, so Jonathan can audition for a film. And when Jennifer stays with her old friend Michael, a dancer turned social worker, past sins shed new light on the present in the age of AIDS.
This play is part of L.A. Theatre Works' "Chicago Theaters on the Air" series, produced in conjunction with Remains Theatre. Recorded before a live audience at...
5) Mapplethorpe
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Language
English
Description
An intimate portrait of the celebrated yet controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe (Matt Smith) whose relationship with Patti Smith and other icons of '70s New York influenced his ambitious photos while he explored his emerging sexuality.
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Manhattan volume 8
Language
English
Description
Charlie and Frank both face serious questions about the future of their projects.
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Manhattan volume 9
Language
English
Description
Days before the world's first nuclear explosion, everyone races to secure their place in history.
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Manhattan volume 3
Language
English
Description
Liza faces off against Darrow as Abby learns a secret about Oppenheimer.
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Manhattan volume 7
Language
English
Description
Helen and Charlie must solve a crisis at the reactor. Frank and Liza help Paloma's family. Abby begins a journey of self-discovery.
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Manhattan volume 4
Language
English
Description
A high-profile guest shakes things up on The Hill. Frank is haunted by his past.
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Manhattan volume 10
Language
English
Description
A new era is ushered in with the first test of an atomic weapon.
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Manhattan volume 1
Language
English
Description
Set during WWII in Los Alamos, New Mexico, secrets dominate every facet of family and professional life as scientists Frank Winter and Charlie Isaacs compete to create the world's first atomic bomb.
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Manhattan volume 2
Language
English
Description
Frank discovers the real reason he's been taken captive.
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Manhattan volume 13
Language
English
Description
Frank is given a life-changing opportunity, while Charlie finds himself in the US Army's hotseat.
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Manhattan volume 5
Language
English
Description
Frank tries to navigate his new place on The Hill.
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Manhattan volume 4
Language
English
Description
Oppenheimer puts Charlie in a precarious position.
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Series
Manhattan volume 6
Language
English
Description
Frank seeks medical answers. Charlie and Helen travel to survey an off-site reactor.
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Series
Manhattan volume 6
Language
English
Description
The scientists and Army battle for control of the bomb.
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Manhattan volume 9
Language
English
Description
Charlie and Frank are forced to work together for the good of the project. When they run into a problem, Frank turns to an unconventional resource.