Orem Library

The story involves a disappointed inventor whose time-machine gives him a chance to revamp his life.

A presentation of Neil Simon's Broadway hit based on Chekhov's early short stories which so eloquently capture the comic and serious sides of the 19th century Russian bourgeoisie.

Set in 1932 during the depression, the story unfolds in the modest two-family home of Leo and Clara Gordon as misfortune strikes.

With fierce originality, this powerful adaptation of the Sophocles tragedy presents a world of honor, treachery and fateful consequences.

"This expressionistic work is Eugene O'Neill's classic American drama of love, revenge, murder and suicide. Set against the backdrop of a small New England town in the post-Civil War era, O'Neill's saga of family discord fueled by psychological undercurrents is from Aeschylus' "the Oresteia." The end result is one of the American theatre's most shattering epic works." --container. Each episode concludes with an after word by Erich Segal containing...

Based on a series of interviews with real working people--construction workers, waitresses, firemen, secretaries and cleaning women. An exploration of the individuals' occupations and a lament for lost hopes and dreams.

"In a large, elegant sitting room, a famous man lies dying behind a discreet hospital screen. Reporters and television crews are waiting downstairs to record the event for posterity, while gathered in the 'death chamber' are the great man's wife, mistress, son, daughter, and best friend--the family lawyer."--Container.

Happy days tells the story of Winnie, an eternal optimist facing the harsh realities of the world with a smile and impenetrable cheerfulness. Samuel Beckett captures her, in his words, "laughing wild amid severest woe." With aching and audacious humor, Beckett probes humankind's search for meaning and questions the relationships that bind one person to another.

The alleged abduction of a young boy causes a suburban community to become involved in various humorous projects.

A strong willed woman attempts to impose her shattered dreams into the life and personality of her shy, reclusive daughter.