Marisela Orta (45 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Once upon a time in a fishing village along the Amazon there lived two sisters struggling to find their "happily ever after." Helena is dreading her sister Belmira's wedding. The groom Duarte should have been hers. And she knows that her sister only wants to escape their sleepy Brazilian town for an exciting new life in the city. But three days before the wedding fishermen pull a mysterious stranger out of the river - a man with no past who offers both sisters an alluring possibly dangerous future. Brazilian folklore and lyric storytelling blend into a heartrending tale of true love regret transformation and the struggle to stay true to your family while staying true to yourself."An incredibly original and affecting night at the theater. nuanced and well-crafted and peppered with poetic lyricism." - Houston Press"A haunting and beautifully constructed theatrical experience. A work of striking originality. Orta has a wonderful ear for dialogue and paints complex characters that we care about and has come up with a modern fable set deep in the heart of the Amazon." - The Siskiyou Daily News"A bittersweet dream of love. It's a simple tale well told that invites the viewer to ponder the mysteries of romance. Are there such things as true love as soulmates as fate? And where does human choice fit into the equation?" ­ - AZ Central"A story of folklore love resentment and regret. as delightfully entertaining as it fascinating." - Latin Life Denver.…

Condition: good. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Wolf at the Door. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The River Bride. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. THE SCRIPT! Acting edition in clean presentable condition. Some shelf wear to the covers. Tight binding and the text flows clearly. Enjoy this useful and presentable ACTING EDITION SCRIPT for your theatrical needs.

Paperback. Condition: New. Once upon a time in a fishing village along the Amazon there lived two sisters struggling to find their "happily ever after." Helena is dreading her sister Belmira's wedding. The groom Duarte should have been hers. And she knows that her sister only wants to escape their sleepy Brazilian town for an exciting new life in the city. But three days before the wedding fishermen pull a mysterious stranger out of the river - a man with no past who offers both sisters an alluring possibly dangerous future. Brazilian folklore and lyric storytelling blend into a heartrending tale of true love regret transformation and the struggle to stay true to your family while staying true to yourself."An incredibly original and affecting night at the theater. nuanced and well-crafted and peppered with poetic lyricism." - Houston Press"A haunting and beautifully constructed theatrical experience. A work of striking originality. Orta has a wonderful ear for dialogue and paints complex characters that we care about and has come up with a modern fable set deep in the heart of the Amazon." - The Siskiyou Daily News"A bittersweet dream of love. It's a simple tale well told that invites the viewer to ponder the mysteries of romance. Are there such things as true love as soulmates as fate? And where does human choice fit into the equation?" ­ - AZ Central"A story of folklore love resentment and regret. as delightfully entertaining as it fascinating." - Latin Life Denver.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Once upon a time in a fishing village along the Amazon there lived two sisters struggling to find their "happily ever after." Helena is dreading her sister Belmira's wedding. The groom Duarte should have been hers. And she knows that her sister only wants to escape their sleepy Brazilian town for an exciting new life in the city. But three days before the wedding fishermen pull a mysterious stranger out of the river - a man with no past who offers both sisters an alluring possibly dangerous future. Brazilian folklore and lyric storytelling blend into a heartrending tale of true love regret transformation and the struggle to stay true to your family while staying true to yourself."An incredibly original and affecting night at the theater. nuanced and well-crafted and peppered with poetic lyricism." - Houston Press"A haunting and beautifully constructed theatrical experience. A work of striking originality. Orta has a wonderful ear for dialogue and paints complex characters that we care about and has come up with a modern fable set deep in the heart of the Amazon." - The Siskiyou Daily News"A bittersweet dream of love. It's a simple tale well told that invites the viewer to ponder the mysteries of romance. Are there such things as true love as soulmates as fate? And where does human choice fit into the equation?" ­ - AZ Central"A story of folklore love resentment and regret. as delightfully entertaining as it fascinating." - Latin Life Denver.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 60 pages. 5.00x0.12x8.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 60 pages. 5.00x0.12x8.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: New. Isadora finds the strength to stand up to her abusive husband Septimo when he forces the very pregnant Yolot to stay against her will. While Septimo makes plans for the baby Isadora and Yolot devise one of their own. And as a pack of wolves closes in on the hacienda Isadora must decide what price she'll pay for her own freedom. Wolf at the Door is part of a cycle of fairy tales Marisela Treviño Orta is writing inspired by Latino folklore and mythology."A beautifully told Mesoamerican fairy tale. a story of self-deliverance and empowerment of those who survive." - Theater Jones"Absorbing. Wolf at the Door tells a magical story in a straightforward way evoking the harsh realities of life with brutal honesty." - NJArts"Racked with pain. Marisela Trevino Orta. has fashioned a message drama around a more ethereal reverie about the afterlife nature and the definition of evil." - Dallas Voice"A magical tale of those who are subject to tyrannical rule seeking freedom through the bond they have as women and as heirs to the wildness of nature. Wolf at the Door takes us through the darkness of the soul and offers us hope." - The Column Online"This riveting and resonant fairy tale is definitely for grownups. Orta's script develops the characters well beyond fairy tale tropes. they become fully fleshed-out beings with backstories that matter. Particularly resounding is the theme of women banding together against a man who's kept them down." - The Oregonian.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. Isadora finds the strength to stand up to her abusive husband Septimo when he forces the very pregnant Yolot to stay against her will. While Septimo makes plans for the baby Isadora and Yolot devise one of their own. And as a pack of wolves closes in on the hacienda Isadora must decide what price she'll pay for her own freedom. Wolf at the Door is part of a cycle of fairy tales Marisela Treviño Orta is writing inspired by Latino folklore and mythology."A beautifully told Mesoamerican fairy tale. a story of self-deliverance and empowerment of those who survive." - Theater Jones"Absorbing. Wolf at the Door tells a magical story in a straightforward way evoking the harsh realities of life with brutal honesty." - NJArts"Racked with pain. Marisela Trevino Orta. has fashioned a message drama around a more ethereal reverie about the afterlife nature and the definition of evil." - Dallas Voice"A magical tale of those who are subject to tyrannical rule seeking freedom through the bond they have as women and as heirs to the wildness of nature. Wolf at the Door takes us through the darkness of the soul and offers us hope." - The Column Online"This riveting and resonant fairy tale is definitely for grownups. Orta's script develops the characters well beyond fairy tale tropes. they become fully fleshed-out beings with backstories that matter. Particularly resounding is the theme of women banding together against a man who's kept them down." - The Oregonian.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Once upon a time in a fishing village along the Amazon there lived two sisters struggling to find their "happily ever after." Helena is dreading her sister Belmira's wedding. The groom Duarte should have been hers. And she knows that her sister only wants to escape their sleepy Brazilian town for an exciting new life in the city. But three days before the wedding fishermen pull a mysterious stranger out of the river - a man with no past who offers both sisters an alluring possibly dangerous future. Brazilian folklore and lyric storytelling blend into a heartrending tale of true love regret transformation and the struggle to stay true to your family while staying true to yourself."An incredibly original and affecting night at the theater. nuanced and well-crafted and peppered with poetic lyricism." - Houston Press"A haunting and beautifully constructed theatrical experience. A work of striking originality. Orta has a wonderful ear for dialogue and paints complex characters that we care about and has come up with a modern fable set deep in the heart of the Amazon." - The Siskiyou Daily News"A bittersweet dream of love. It's a simple tale well told that invites the viewer to ponder the mysteries of romance. Are there such things as true love as soulmates as fate? And where does human choice fit into the equation?" ­ - AZ Central"A story of folklore love resentment and regret. as delightfully entertaining as it fascinating." - Latin Life Denver.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Once upon a time in a fishing village along the Amazon there lived two sisters struggling to find their "happily ever after." Helena is dreading her sister Belmira's wedding. The groom Duarte should have been hers. And she knows that her sister only wants to escape their sleepy Brazilian town for an exciting new life in the city. But three days before the wedding fishermen pull a mysterious stranger out of the river - a man with no past who offers both sisters an alluring possibly dangerous future. Brazilian folklore and lyric storytelling blend into a heartrending tale of true love regret transformation and the struggle to stay true to your family while staying true to yourself."An incredibly original and affecting night at the theater. nuanced and well-crafted and peppered with poetic lyricism." - Houston Press"A haunting and beautifully constructed theatrical experience. A work of striking originality. Orta has a wonderful ear for dialogue and paints complex characters that we care about and has come up with a modern fable set deep in the heart of the Amazon." - The Siskiyou Daily News"A bittersweet dream of love. It's a simple tale well told that invites the viewer to ponder the mysteries of romance. Are there such things as true love as soulmates as fate? And where does human choice fit into the equation?" ­ - AZ Central"A story of folklore love resentment and regret. as delightfully entertaining as it fascinating." - Latin Life Denver.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Isadora finds the strength to stand up to her abusive husband Septimo when he forces the very pregnant Yolot to stay against her will. While Septimo makes plans for the baby Isadora and Yolot devise one of their own. And as a pack of wolves closes in on the hacienda Isadora must decide what price she'll pay for her own freedom. Wolf at the Door is part of a cycle of fairy tales Marisela Treviño Orta is writing inspired by Latino folklore and mythology."A beautifully told Mesoamerican fairy tale. a story of self-deliverance and empowerment of those who survive." - Theater Jones"Absorbing. Wolf at the Door tells a magical story in a straightforward way evoking the harsh realities of life with brutal honesty." - NJArts"Racked with pain. Marisela Trevino Orta. has fashioned a message drama around a more ethereal reverie about the afterlife nature and the definition of evil." - Dallas Voice"A magical tale of those who are subject to tyrannical rule seeking freedom through the bond they have as women and as heirs to the wildness of nature. Wolf at the Door takes us through the darkness of the soul and offers us hope." - The Column Online"This riveting and resonant fairy tale is definitely for grownups. Orta's script develops the characters well beyond fairy tale tropes. they become fully fleshed-out beings with backstories that matter. Particularly resounding is the theme of women banding together against a man who's kept them down." - The Oregonian.…