Kevin Kline
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Language
English
Description
Kevin Kline does all the voices in this thrilling story about fighting dragons, clashing armies, and a young boy's prophetic dreams. All drawn from historical Arthurian literature by renowned author Jane Yolen, art designed by Alan Lee (Lord of the Rings trilogy), with music by Michel Rubini.
4) In & Out
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English
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Welcome to Greenleaf, a picture-postcard Indiana town where the high school is the proud focus of attention and "alternative lifestyle" means you bowl on alternate Tuesdays. But on the night of the Oscars. telecast, the town's - and the world's - center of attention is Greenleaf teacher Howard Brackett. A former student who's now a superstar actor tells an audience of millions that Howard is gay. Poor Howard. He's outted when he didn't know he was...
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Publisher
Boynton Bookworks, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
America's beloved illustrator and children's author combines her buoyant genius with some of the most talented people on the stage-- presenting "Philadelphia Chickens" that rarest of kids' musical disks-- one whose inimitable lyrics and music make it as sing-along, dance-along, cluck-along for parents as it is for their children. "That curious Boynton pizzazz takes to the stage in a zippy musical production for kids and way beyond. With a stunning...
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English
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Caustic wit, man about town, James McNeill Whistler was the original art star. Famous for his patent leather shoes, monocle, and uptown swagger, Whistler's theatrics attracted the curiosity of buyers and the attention of the critics. But beneath the high gloss and mannered style, the struggle of this pioneering genius to find his own voice resulted in a breakaway style that moved painting towards abstraction and would revolutionize the art world in...
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English
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Screen favorite Meryl Streep received an Academy Award® for her portrayal of Sophie Zawistowska in this penetrating drama set in post-World War II Brooklyn. Kevin Kline plays her all-consuming lover, Nathan. The story revolves around Sophie's struggle as a Polish-Catholic immigrant in the United States who had survived a Nazi concentration camp. The lovers' drama unfolds through the observations of a friend and would-be writer, Stingo (Peter MacNicol)....
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English
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Bristol, England, early 19th century. A beautiful young stranger who speaks a weird language is tried for the crime of begging. But when a man claims that he can translate her dialect, it is understood that the woman is a princess from a far away land. She is then welcomed by a family of haughty aristocrats that only wants to heighten their prestige. However, the local reporter is not at all convinced she is what she claims to be and investigates....
10) The Conspirator
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English
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From director Robert Redford comes the riveting true story behind the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln, and the lone woman who was accused of plotting his murder.