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1. Anthony Holden
2. Ben Holden

Poems That Make Grown Men Cry

The bestselling collection of poetry so powerful that 100 great men have been moved to tears

1. Tennessee Williams

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

'Big Daddy' Pollitt, the richest cotton planter in the Mississippi Delta, is about to celebrate his sixty-fifth birthday. His two sons have returned home for the occasion: Gooper, his wife and children, Brick, an ageing football hero who has turned to drink, and his feisty wife Maggie. This is a portrayal of family tensions.

1. Henrik Ibsen

A Doll's House

The plays of Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen are critically acclaimed throughout the world. This collection contains A Doll’s House, his most striking depictions of the struggle by individuals − especially women − to realise their full potential. It also presents Peer Gynt, not originally intended for the stage, on the nature of the self.

Dominique Blanc

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Dominique Blanc (born April 25, 1956 in Lyon) is a French actress. She trained at the French Drama school, Cours Florent. In 1980 at the suggestion of Pierre Romans , in whose class she was, Patrice Chéreau went to see her and engaged her for a performance of Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt. She remains one of Chéreau's preferred actresses. One of the most critically acclaimed French actresses, she has already won four César Awards (one for Best actress in 2000 for Stand-by and three for Best actress in a supporting role, in 1990 for Milou en mai, in 1992 for Indochine and in 1998 for Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train) and has been nominated four more times. On 6 September 2008, she won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the 65th Venice Film Festival.

1. Henrik , Ibsen

Casa di bambola

Gerda Lundequist

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Gerda Carola Cecilia Lundequist (14 February 1871 - 23 October 1959) was a Swedish stage actress, an Ibsen and Strindberg-thespian that in her time was known throughout Scandinavia as "The Swedish Sarah Bernhardt". Lundequist was considered one of Scandinavia's leading tragediennes and dramatic stage actresses, and she originated many leading female parts in plays by Ibsen and Strindberg. She had a 60 year long career as a professional actress (with debut 1889) before she made her last performance in 1949, as Julia Hylténius in the successful staging of the comedy The Barons Will by Hjalmar Bergman.