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Over The River And Through The Woods, Diane C. Merchant, Robert Clements, Rebecca M. Baker Oct 2012

Over The River And Through The Woods, Diane C. Merchant, Robert Clements, Rebecca M. Baker

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Twenty-eight year old Nick, an Italian single guy from New Jersey, gets the professional career offer of a lifetime … on the opposite coast from his family. Nick’s traditional Italian grandparents, Frank and Aida and Nunzio and Emma, do their level best to keep their beloved grandson home with them on the East Coast, while a job as a marketing executive calls him to Seattle. Will Nick abandon family to pursue a glamorous and exciting career move, the opportunity he has hoped for? His grandparents wonder if he would stay in New Jersey if he fell in love with a …


The Star-Spangled Girl, Mischelle L. Mcintosh, Robert Clements, Tim Phipps, Diane C. Merchant, Rebecca M. Baker Mar 2012

The Star-Spangled Girl, Mischelle L. Mcintosh, Robert Clements, Tim Phipps, Diane C. Merchant, Rebecca M. Baker

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In this uproarious comedy, we are introduced to Andy and Norman, producers of a protest magazine. Sophie, an Olympic swimmer and all-American girl who just moved into the apartment next door, pays the young men a good-neighbor visit. From that moment on, Norman is hopelessly smitten. His love for Sophie becomes an obsession, and he literally drives her crazy by ignoring her rejection and constantly interfering in her life. Meanwhile, Andy is preoccupied with fending off creditors and charming the landlady to avoid being evicted for not paying the rent. The situation is eventually resolved through a series of hilarious …


The Crucible, Matthew M. Moore, Robert Clements, Tim Phipps, Rebecca M. Baker, Diane C. Merchant Jan 2012

The Crucible, Matthew M. Moore, Robert Clements, Tim Phipps, Rebecca M. Baker, Diane C. Merchant

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What price are you willing to pay to defend the truth? Arthur Miller’s The Crucible explores this important question against the backdrop of the Salem Witch Trials of the late 1600s. Based loosely on historical fact, The Crucible chronicles the destruction of a community when power is abused and truth is twisted. And while the play’s setting dates back more than 300 years, its themes speak convincingly to our 21st century lives. Experience this searing drama — Miller’s unforgettable exploration of power, integrity, and the high cost of truth.