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Wallenstein, Volume Two The Piccolomini marks the dramatic turning point in Friedrich Schillers Wallenstein trilogy. Written in 1799, it follows Wallensteins Camp and delves into the psychological and political tensions that drive the empires most powerful general toward rebellion. Whereas the first volume presented the broad social landscape of war, The Piccolomini narrows the focus to the intricate interplay of ambition, loyalty, and deception among the leaders of the imperial army.The central conflict revolves around Albrecht von Wallenstein, commander of the imperial forces, who begins to waver between allegiance to the Emperor and his own growing desire for autonomy. Schiller portrays him as a deeply complex figure visionary yet indecisive, proud yet tormented by doubt. Around him gathers a circle of allies and enemies whose motives are as ambiguous as his own. Among these figures, Octavio Piccolomini emerges as the embodiment of loyal service to the Emperor, while his son Max Piccolomini becomes a tragic intermediary, torn between filial obedience and his love for Wallensteins daughter, Thekla.The Piccolomini is structured as a political and moral chess game. Through scenes of diplomatic intrigue and intimate dialogue, Schiller explores the slow unraveling of trust. Wallensteins officers hesitate, his subordinates question his loyalty, and imperial spies close in. The plays tension derives not from open conflict but from the silent erosion of faith the moment when ideals collapse under the weight of ambition and fear.At its heart, The Piccolomini is a study of divided loyalties. Maxs inner struggle mirrors that of his commander: both men seek integrity in a world ruled by deceit. His tragic love for Thekla humanizes the plays political drama, giving it an emotional depth that balances its intellectual rigor.Through this volume, Schiller deepens his meditation on freedom, moral responsibility, and destiny. He shows how Wallensteins greatness and downfall stem from the same source his belief that he can command both history and fate. The Piccolomini thus serves as the moral and emotional bridge between the panoramic realism of Wallensteins Camp and the tragic culmination of Wallensteins Death, combining historical grandeur with profound psychological insight.

Wallenstein, Volume One marks the beginning of Friedrich Schillers monumental dramatic trilogy about ambition, loyalty, and betrayal during the Thirty Years War. Written between 1798 and 1799, the trilogy comprising Wallensteins Camp, The Piccolomini, and Wallensteins Death explores the rise and tragic downfall of the imperial general Albrecht von Wallenstein, a historical figure whose pursuit of power leads him into fatal conflict with the very empire he once served.Volume One, Wallensteins Camp, serves as a vivid prologue to the main drama. Rather than focusing on the general himself, Schiller depicts the life and atmosphere within his army encampment. Through a mosaic of voicessoldiers, peasants, officers, and camp followers the play captures the social and moral disarray of a Europe consumed by war. The rough humor, greed, and cynicism of the camp stand in stark contrast to the ideals of honor and loyalty that are soon to be tested in the main action. This first volume paints a broad tableau of wars corruption and the breakdown of unity within the imperial forces.Behind the seemingly chaotic scenes of military life, Schiller introduces the central theme that will dominate the later volumes: the tension between personal ambition and political duty. Wallenstein, though not yet on stage, is already present as a looming figureadmired, feared, and suspected. The camps gossip and rumors reveal the complex web of alliances and betrayals surrounding him, setting the stage for the psychological and moral conflicts that will define the trilogy.Friedrich Schiller (17591805), one of Germanys greatest dramatists and philosophers, combined historical realism with profound ethical inquiry. Alongside Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , he shaped the ideals of Weimar Classicism. In Wallenstein, Schiller transforms a historical episode into a meditation on freedom, destiny, and the moral costs of political power. Volume One establishes this world with a sweeping sense of realism and prepares the reader for the tragic grandeur that unfolds in the later parts of the trilogy.

All my life, all your life, Ive struggled with this - was what I did wrong?Germany, 1945. Thomas, one of thousands of children stolen by the Nazis from Eastern Europe during WWII, is under the care of Ruth, a UN relief worker. She must choose whether to try to find his parents or leave him with those hes grown up with. The choice she makes will shape his life.London, 1990. Years later, Thomas visits Ruth. As they untangle the past, the decisions Ruth made as a very young woman are called powerfully into question.David Lans remarkable play explores the shapeshifting nature of memory and morality. It opened at the National Theatre, London, in September 2025.

Your woman ranting, who said this, who said that, who said the other, all boils down to the usual rigmarole. The Oracle says dont. The clodhopper says I will if I want. The Oracle flattens him, the clodhopper cuts out his eyes or the other clodhoppers cut them out for him, the clodhopper repents, the Oracle relents, everyone dies and they all live happily ever after until the whole malarkey begins again. Marina Carr brings a contemporary lens to the pain and beauty of Sophocles Theban trilogy, in two new plays published together here. This epic, darkly funny retelling of the story of Oedipus and his family continues Carrs vivid conversation with the foundations of modern drama. The Boy and The God and His Daughter opened at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in September 2025. The Boy was first performed at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in September 2025.

El presente volumen es el resultado de varios años de trabajo de la traductora, Cristina Gómez-Baggethun, y reúne cuatro dramas de Henrik Ibsen que complementan los ocho publicados en el primer volumen.En su epoca, sus obras fueron consideradas escandalosas por una sociedad dominada por los valores victorianos, al cuestionar el modelo preponderante de familia y de sociedad. No han perdido vigencia y es uno de los autores no contemporaneos mas representados en la actualidad. Ibsen influyo en otros autores de su tiempo como en los entonces jovenes Strindberg y Chejov.

Secret Apometry - The Complete Ritual Manual - Virginia M. Santos There is a fine line separating the ordinary from the extraordinary. For those seeking answers beyond the physical body and wishing to understand the mysteries that influence emotions, health, and destiny, this book becomes a true companion on the journey. Secret Apometry Complete Ritual Manual is an invitation to self-transformation: it offers readers tools to access hidden memories, reorganize energies, and find balance amid the demands of modern life. Here, technique, ethics, and spirituality converge in a path that awakens dormant potentials and leads to a reunion with the essence, offering meaning and peace in the midst of daily chaos. This is a book about Secret Apometry, intended for those who wish to delve deeply into safe and transformative vibrational practices. Whether to study vibrational therapy, seek spiritual healing, or understand techniques related to past lives, the reader will find clear foundations and detailed procedures. The manual includes content on energetic protection, mental commands, energy cleansing, and spiritual shielding, as well as discussions on multidimensional consciousness and energetic self-knowledge, making it an essential reference for practical and responsible spiritual evolution.

Rituales de Anubis - Protección Eterna - Eduarda Maat En las arenas del tiempo, donde el Nilo se encuentra con el desierto, los antiguos egipcios aprendieron a ver la muerte no como un final, sino como un pasaje sagrado. Este libro rescata esa poderosa vision, invitandote a un viaje junto a Anubis, el guia divino que no ofrece respuestas prefabricadas, sino la seguridad de su compañia. Aqui, rituales milenarios se revelan no como misterios lejanos, sino como herramientas de fortaleza interior para tus propias travesias. Es una invitacion a acoger los cambios, honrar la memoria y descubrir que, en cada final, reside la promesa de un renacimiento. Dejate guiar y encuentra la proteccion que siempre ha existido dentro de ti. Uniendo investigacion y sensibilidad, este es un libro sobre mitologia egipcia que va mas alla de lo academico, presentandose como un verdadero manual de espiritualidad egipcia. Descifra los simbolos del Antiguo Egipto y los rituales de Anubis para ofrecer un poderoso libro sobre proteccion espiritual. Al narrar el viaje del alma y la creencia en un libro sobre la vida despues de la muerte, la obra se convierte en una guia de autoconocimiento y meditacion. Es, en esencia, un libro sobre equilibrio interior y un sensible libro sobre rituales para el duelo, uniendo pasado y presente.

You love the attention. You always have.1978. Holly, a young heiress, sits in a California prison awaiting trial for her role in a string of armed robberies that have captivated the nation. Her only hope? Her hotshot lawyer, Robert who might make his name, if he can save hers.2017. Robert, now one of the most famous attorneys in America, faces a different kind of trial: the court of public opinion. In a last-ditch bid for redemption, he turns to the one former client who could help him plead his case. But will she?Inspired by the real-life trial of Patty Hearst, Katherine Moars play Ragdoll is a psychedelic swirl of celebrity, violence and scandal. It premiered at Jermyn Street Theatre, London, in 2025, directed by Josh Seymour.

It doesnt happen all the time. That you really connect with someone. Its rare to meet someone like you.Gabriel Dolans never been up to much. Thats what everyone says. Until she meets Alex, a young, ambitious woman who sells essential oils for a multi-level marketing company called Paradise and overnight, Gabriel is drawn into a bright, new, floral-scented world.In Paradise, youre your own boss. In Paradise, you could make a fortune. Embraced by a new community of women just like her, Gabriel rises through the ranks of the company like a shooting star. But when she gets to the top, it doesnt quite feel like she thought it would.Margaret Perrys play Paradise Now! is a funny and raging drama about ambition, exploitation and the search for connection in a fractured world. It was first performed by an all-female cast at the Bush Theatre, London, in December 2022, directed by Jaz Woodcock-Stewart, and was nominated for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre at the Oliver Awards.This revised edition was published in 2025.

No coração do Templo de Salomão, quando a invasão babilônica ameaça destruir tudo o que conhecem, um grupo de sobreviventes se vê preso em um cenário de horrores inimagináveis. À medida que exploram

What happens when we die?When Shaun turned his back on the church, he found a new home in music. Confronted now with acute degenerative hearing loss, hes making the choice to live joyfully in the face of lifes many unanswerable questions.Written and performed by Obie-winning, New York-based duo The Bengsons, and set to an evocative, original indie-folk music score, Ohio is an exhilarating and celebratory true story about losing faith and finding hope in the darkest of places.Ohio was first performed at the Assembly Roxy during the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, directed by Caitlin Sullivan and produced by Francesca Moody Productions and piece by piece productions, before transferring to Bristol Old Vic and the Young Vic, London. It won a Fringe First Award and received widespread critical acclaim.

Para a neve que cai, 5 cm/s. Para as pétalas de cerejeira. Para os girassóis que precisam ser regados. Para Bárbara O que Escrevo é Sangue não é apenas um livro de poesias, é um corpo aberto em palav

iGirlStylishly, mysteriously, and with a soaring imagination, Marina Carr has upended the definition of feminism.Independent on SundayGirl on an AltarMesmerisingly compelling . . . Carrs words are a delight to hear, even at their most bleak. Bracingly good.Evening StandardAudrey or SorrowAll facets of Marina Carrs precious mineral are on display in this startling play.Irish TimesTo the LighthouseGloriously ambitious and inventive . . . Woolf and Carr are an inspired match, the Irish playwright detecting the absolute truths of Woolfs work with laser-sharp focus and mining them to their fullest effect. Irish ExaminerThis collection also includes Gilgamesh, Carrs adaptation of the ancient Sumerian epic, a bold exploration of its enduring themes of power, love, mortality and our ruinous relationship to the natural world.

Loves strange, isnt it? You think youre going to feel it in your chest, or your gut. But I swear, I can feel it in every cell.Jess and Robbie. A chance meeting, some disastrous dates, an extraordinary transformative love. Its the stuff of fairy tales. Or is it?Lost Atoms is a wild ride through a life-changing relationship, or Jess and Robbies recollection of it. Together they scale the soaring highs and crushing lows, relive the beats of connection, the moments of loss. But are their stories the same? And can their memories be trusted? By turns hilarious and devastating, Anna Jordans Lost Atoms tells a timeless story which explores how love shapes our lives and how we remember it. It was commissioned and produced by Frantic Assembly in 2025, as their thirtieth-anniversary production, in a co-production with Curve, Mayflower Southampton and Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, and directed by Frantic Assemblys Artistic Director Scott Graham.

Id like you to promise me that youre not going to try and set yourself on fire again.Its 3 a.m. and Brigids phone rings. Her brother Niall is by the river with a plastic bag and lighter fluid. Sometimes being there for people you love is very, very difficult.Little Brother is a darkly comic play about sibling love, self-destruction, and what it means to save someone who doesnt want to be saved. Set in modern-day Belfast, it asks what happens when the systems designed to help us fall short, and love is doing more heavy lifting than it should.Winner of the 2024 Verity Bargate Award, Eoin McAndrews play premiered at Soho Theatre, London, in 2025, directed by Emma Jordan.A masterfully crafted, heart-wrenching play... a rare gem Anupama Chandrasekhar, Verity Bargate Award judgeGreat theatricality, humour and compassion. It stayed with me long after I had finished reading Moira Buffini, Verity Bargate Award judge

A system is people. These walls and bars didnt build themselves.Inside the walls of HMP Drummond, long-term prisoners Baxter, Norton and Lenny pass the time with poker, banter and the kind of gallows humour only lifers can muster.When Lennys body starts to give out, young prison officer Mark keeps an eye on him. What begins as a duty of care becomes an unexpected friendship, exposing the cracks in a system built to punish, not to support.Darkly funny and unflinchingly honest, Evan Placeys play Lifers challenges what we think we know about crime, punishment and redemption. Do some crimes make a second chance impossible? And when the world moves on without you, what does justice really mean? Produced by Synergy Theatre Project, it premiered at Southwark Playhouse, London, in 2025, directed by Synergys Artistic Director Esther Baker.

In Hamlet, Shakespeare crafts a gripping tale of revenge, madness, and moral conflict. When Prince Hamlet learns of his fathers murder by his uncle Claudius, now king, he is consumed by the desire for vengeance. As Hamlets internal struggle deepens, the court of Elsinore descends into chaos, leading to tragedy. One of Shakespeares most famous plays, Hamlet explores themes of power, betrayal, and the human condition, and remains a timeless masterpiece of dramatic literature.

Em Fragmentos Invisíveis, somos convidados a olhar para a vida sob uma perspectiva íntima e descomplicada, onde cada história é um pequeno reflexo de um mundo maior e complexo. Através de 24 personagens, a obra nos leva pelas ruas, salas e coraçes de pessoas que, apesar das diferenças, compartilham uma coisa fundamental: a busca por algo mais por sentido, por recomeço, por um jeito de se sentir vivo novamente. Cada capitulo e um pedaço de um todo maior, uma historia que se entrelaça com as de outros, como se todos estivessemos conectados por fios invisiveis. As vidas desses personagens, com seus erros, dores, alegrias e descobertas, no so apenas paginas em um livro; elas so ecos de nossas proprias experiencias, pequenas luzes que brilham mais forte a medida que nos permitimos recomeçar. A beleza de Fragmentos Invisiveis esta na sua capacidade de nos mostrar que, mesmo nos momentos mais dificeis, sempre ha espaço para a transformaço seja no simples gesto de um sorriso de um estranho ou na deciso de finalmente olhar para dentro de si. No e apenas uma historia para ler, mas uma historia para viver, repensar e sentir. A cada nova leitura, voce encontrara uma peça nova, uma cor diferente, uma emoço esquecida.

Emma Woodhouse thinks she has it all figured out. Fresh from Oxford University and back in her hometown for the summer, shes ready to do what she does best: sort out everyone elses lives, whether they like it or not.Her closest friend Harriet is a total dating disaster, her father keeps disappearing on mysterious errands, and George Knightley refuses to stop pointing out the flaws in her flawless plans. But Emma knows best... right?Emma is Jane Austens timeless classic of romance, friendship, and the tricky business of figuring out what truly makes us happy. Ava Picketts irresistible adaptation joyously pulls the story into the twenty-first century, swapping drawing-room duets for dance-floor fillers. It premiered at Rose Theatre, Kingston upon Thames, in 2025, directed by Christopher Haydon.

You have this idea in your head of the person you could be.On a journey West to rediscover himself, Jake unexpectedly meets Chris a kindred soul working the same night shift at a Costco in a rural American town.As their bond deepens, so does their sense of adventure. Maybe they could finally give life new meaning by chasing something more like the intrepid American explorers who came before them. Together, they grapple with questions about sexuality, family and lifes dead ends.Samuel D. Hunters emotionally intimate play Clarkston is a modern frontier story that blazes a trail through friendship, acceptance, love and the hope of new discoveries.It was first performed at Dallas Theater Center, Texas, in 2015, and won a New Play Award from the Edgerton Foundation. It received its British premiere at Trafalgar Theatre, London, in 2025, directed by Jack Serio and starring Joe Locke, Ruaridh Mollica and Sophie Melville.