Seattle Repertory Theatre presents THE GREAT MOMENT by Anna Ziegler from October 11 to November 17, 2019. Librarians at the Seattle Public Library created this resource list of books and films to enhance your experience of the show.
Daring
The author of the classic "Passages" recounts her challenges and victories as a groundbreaking female journalist, reflects on ambition, and shares her own major life passages.
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In this classic road map of life, author Sheehy traces the inevitable changes in personality, sexuality, and circumstance that adults experience over time along with opportunities for creative change.
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View PassagesThe Rhythm of Family
Following the course of a year through passing of the seasons, families create connections and memories by living with the cycles of nature, providing a rhythm in tune to the earth.
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View The Rhythm of FamilyNecessary Losses
In an affirming work, Viorst shows that growing and changing through the losses that are an inevitable and necessary part of life can help us gain perspective, maturity, and wisdom.
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As Sarah’s grandfather is nearing the end of his life, her precocious young son Evan is at the beginning of his. Written by Anna Ziegler (Photograph 51), this world premiere play is a funny and poetic meditation on beginnings and endings, birth and age, and the moments of transition that mark our passage from life to death.
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