Jack Thorne Knihy

Speciální vydání pracovního scénáře. Harry Potter to nikdy neměl snadné a teď, jako přepracovaný zaměstnanec Ministerstva kouzel, manžel a otec tří školáků, to má ještě těžší. Potýká se s minulostí, která nechce zůstat tam, kam patří, a jeho nejmladší syn Albus se mezitím musí prát s tíhou rodinného dědictví, o které nikdy nestál. Minulost a současnost se čím dál hrozivěji prolínají a otec i syn zjišťují nepříjemnou pravdu: temnota někdy vyvěrá z nečekaných míst. Divadelní hru Harry Potter a prokleté dítě na námět J.K. Rowlingové, Johna Tiffanyho a Jacka Thornea napsal Jack Thorne. Je osmým příběhem ze série o Harrym Potterovi a zároveň prvním, který se oficiálně dočkal divadelního zpracování.

Set in the ante-bellum South, the narrative reflects on the unique Christmas traditions among slaves, highlighting a week of freedom filled with joy and revelry. The story centers on Uncle Guy, a beloved figure known for his vibrant performances during this festive period. Unlike the solemn Christmas of the North, Southern celebrations were lively and reminiscent of Mardi Gras, featuring music, dance, and communal enjoyment. Uncle Guy, remembered fondly as a clarionet soloist and entertainer, symbolizes the joy and cultural richness of this time, despite the overarching context of slavery.

This adaptation brings to life the emotional depth and intricate storytelling of Hirokazu Kore-eda's acclaimed film through Jack Thorne's fresh perspective. The play explores themes of family, connection, and the complexities of human relationships, capturing the essence of the original narrative while offering a unique theatrical experience. With poignant characters and a compelling storyline, it invites audiences to reflect on the nature of love and belonging in a contemporary context.

Written by the acclaimed author of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, this new play delves into fresh narratives and characters, exploring themes of magic and human experience. It promises to captivate audiences with its innovative storytelling and engaging dialogue, showcasing the writer's signature blend of fantasy and emotion. The play invites viewers to immerse themselves in a world where the extraordinary meets the relatable, offering a unique theatrical experience.

The theater piece showcases the unique storytelling style of a writer renowned for his work in television and film, particularly known for "Shameless" and "Skins." This new work promises to blend engaging narratives with compelling characters, reflecting the writer's signature approach to complex themes and emotional depth.

The narrative offers a glimpse into the life of a sleeping car porter in the late 19th century, capturing the experiences and challenges faced by African American porters during this era. Through personal anecdotes, the book highlights themes of race, labor, and the complexities of social interactions on trains. This reprint preserves the original text, providing readers with an authentic historical perspective on a unique profession and its cultural significance.

This award-winning solo performance captures the essence of a thrilling coming-of-age journey. With a focus on personal growth and self-discovery, the narrative offers a powerful exploration of identity and transformation, engaging audiences through its dynamic storytelling and emotional depth.

Focusing on preserving the cultural legacy of classical literature, this collection features works that have been largely unavailable for decades. The TREDITION CLASSICS series aims to revive and promote timeless literary masterpieces from over two thousand years of history. By reading these books, readers contribute to the mission of saving significant works of world literature from being forgotten, as the series seeks to make thousands of international classics accessible in print once more.

The West End edition of the fierce, funny play about a clash of theatrical titans, Richard Burton and John Gielgud, winner of the Evening Standard Award for Best Play.

A gripping and timely play about Winston Churchill, the 1920s General Strike and the birth of the BBC.