query: who plays edward elric?

title: Edward Elric

text: for the PlayStation 2 – "Fullmetal Alchemist and the Broken Angel", "" and "" – feature exclusive stories in which the Elrics keep searching for the Philosopher's Stone. In the Nintendo DS game, "Fullmetal Alchemist Dual Sympathy", he and Alphonse replay the first anime series. He is also featured in the "Fullmetal Alchemist Trading Card Game". There are two character CDs featuring tracks based on Edward's character. The first is named and the second "Theme of Edward Elric". Both albums were performed by Ed's Japanese voice actress, Romi Park. He also appears in each light novel written by Makoto Inoue

title: Edward Elric

text: which continue Ed and Al's search for the Philosopher's Stone and at the same time feature different stories from the ones appearing the manga and the anime. Edward's character is well received by manga readers; in each of the popularity polls made by "Monthly Shōnen Gangan" he has ranked first. Edward also won the Twenty-sixth Annual "Animage" Readers' Poll, Anime Grand Prix, in the "Favorite Male Character"; Romi Park, who voices Edward in Japanese, won in the "Favorite Seiyu" category. Edward maintained a high place in the next year's poll in the same category. In the July 2009 issue of

title: Edward Elric

text: torso. While stating that this was because she wanted to draw Edward's automail, she commented that it was common for men to walk in underwear at their homes. In the Japanese version of "Fullmetal Alchemist"s anime adaptations, Edward has been voiced by Romi Park. In the English version, the role has been played by Vic Mignogna. Mignogna has stated that performing Edward may be his biggest voice acting achievement since fans do not compare him with Park, noting that their voices are not similar and that he did not plan to sound like her. Additionally, in the upcoming live-action of

title: Edward Elric

text: the world in search of the Philosopher's Stone in the hopes of restoring their bodies. Ed has appeared in other media from the series, including video games, original video animations (OVAs) and light novels. Numerous publications in various media have been written on the subject of Edward's character. Reviewers praised Edward as a balance between the typical clever kid and the stubborn kid persona. Additionally, his comedic moments have been celebrated as some of the best moments in the series. His Japanese and English voice actors, Romi Park and Vic Mignogna, have both been praised for their performances as Edward

title: Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos

text: which plays over the film's ending credits. The song is the band's fourth contribution to the franchise. On May 30, 2011, singer-songwriter miwa confirmed that she would sing for the opening credits theme, titled "Chasing Hearts". To mark the July 2 opening of the "Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos" film, the Pia Eiga Seikatsu website posted an exclusive video "interview" with the stars of the film, Edward and Alphonse Elric (as voiced by Romi Park and Rie Kugimiya, respectively). In keeping with the spirit of Hiromu Arakawa's original manga and the two anime television series, the interviewer has

title: Edward Elric

text: while dispatching many of the homunculi, but the Elric Brothers, Izumi, Honenhiem, and Mustang are captured by Father who uses them to absorb the souls of Amestrians to absorb the being beyond the Gate of Truth. But Honenheim and Scar act out their backup plans to return the recently stolen souls to their bodies and enable every alchemist to fighting the severely weakened Father. Joining the fray after defeating Pride, Edward loses his automail while battling Father. Alphonse transmutes his soul in order to restore Edward's original flesh-and-blood arm. After defeating Father, Edward manages to bring Alphonse back by sacrificing

title: Edward Elric

text: Edward Elric , commonly nicknamed , is a fictional character and the protagonist of the "Fullmetal Alchemist" manga series created by Hiromu Arakawa. Edward, titled , is the youngest State Alchemist in the history of the fictional country of Amestris. His left leg was divinely severed in a failed attempt to resurrect his dead mother, and then his right arm was taken in exchange for his brother's soul. His missing limbs have been replaced with sophisticated prosthetics called . He and his younger brother, Alphonse, who lost his entire body and is spiritually bound to a suit of armor, scour

title: Edward Elric

text: in terms with Earth during the climax: in confrontation to Exckhart from the Thule Society, Edward notes that both worlds share similar issues, most notably wars which might become easier to occur if the worlds are connected. As a result, Edward and Alphonse decide to live in the real world in order to protect it from nuclear weapons mentioned across the story. Edward Elric , commonly nicknamed , is a fictional character and the protagonist of the "Fullmetal Alchemist" manga series created by Hiromu Arakawa. Edward, titled , is the youngest State Alchemist in the history of the fictional country

title: Edward Elric

text: Truth, Edward uses his newly gained knowledge in sacrificing his own right arm to retrieve Alphonse's soul and bind it to a nearby suit of armor. Later meeting Colonel Roy Mustang while being outfitted prosthetic "automail" limbs by the grandmother of his childhood friend, Winry Rockbell, motivated to restore Alphonse, Edward joins the State Military. He becomes youngest State Alchemist, receiving the title of "Fullmetal Alchemist" shortly thereafter from the military head, King Bradley. For the next few years, the Elric Brothers begin an extensive search for the legendary Philosopher's Stone in order to restore their bodies. Edward is extremely

title: Edward Elric

text: result of the latter being CGI. As a result, in the shooting of some scenes the staff had a person in Alphonse's place so that Yamada had a better way to act. Edward was born in a small town named Resembool in the nation of Amestris, living with his younger brother Alphonse and their parents Trisha Elric and Van Hohenheim. After Hohenheim left the family on a journey early in their lives, Edward developed a loathing for their father as he and Alphonse learned to use alchemy before Trisha died of an illness years later. This two young boys concentrated

title: Edward Elric

text: man for the Elric family. As a result, Van Hohenheim's reappearance caused a shocking and terrified reaction in the character. Arakawa has noted that Edward is one of her favorite characters from the series, although she denied having the same personality as him when one of her assistants mentioned it. When comparing the two brothers during the time Alphonse obtained the ability to use alchemy without a circle like Edward, Arakawa stated nobody was better at alchemy as the two had different preferences in the same way as other alchemist appearing in the series. Although she claims she has not

title: Edward Elric

text: Elric and have won several awards for their work. Numerous pieces of merchandise have been released bearing Edward's likeness, including key chains and action figures. Author Hiromu Arakawa integrated several social problems into the plot, such as the way Edward and Alphonse live as brothers after the death of their mother, Trisha. She also looks at how the brothers help people all over the country to gain an understanding of the meaning of family. When describing the character's personality, Arakawa comments that after his father's departure from home and his mother's death, Edward tried to replace the role of the

title: Edward Elric

text: the series, including also the moments in which he reacts quite violently to comments about his small stature. They also praise him for not being a stereotypical "shōnen" character as it is noted that he has "very real skills, relationships, and personality". Samuel Arbogast from T.H.E.M. Anime Reviews also comments that the interaction between the Elric brothers as they travel is interesting, and praises their humor scenes as they help to balance the dark parts of the series. Similarly, Mania Entertainment's Jarred Pine liked the dynamic between the Elrics brothers as while Edward is often faced with following "dark paths"

title: Edward Elric

text: they work together with Mustang and the Xingese prince Lin Yao to find them. But the Elric brothers meet the homunculus whom the homunculi call "Father," who is the true leader of Ametris with Bradley being a human-homunculus. The brothers are forced to keep working with the military as Bradley uses Winry as a hostage. Forced to comply, the Elrics travel to the northern area of the country in order where they eventually reveal what they known to General Olivier Mira Armstrong while dealing with the homunculus Sloth. Shortly after their arrival, the State Alchemist Solf J. Kimblee bring Winry

title: Elric of Melniboné (novel)

text: Elric of Melniboné (novel) Elric of Melniboné is a 1972 fantasy novel by Michael Moorcock. It is the first original full-length novel to feature Elric, the last emperor of the stagnating island civilisation of Melniboné who wields the cursed, soul-drinking sword Stormbringer. Writing for NPR, Jason Sheehan calls Elric "far and away the coolest, grimmest, moodiest, most elegant, degenerate, drug-addicted, cursed, twisted and emotionally weird mass murderer of them all." After the death of his father, Elric is expected to reign as the 428th sorcerer-king of the island kingdom of Melniboné, known as the Dragon Isle. Elric believes that after

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: all of Michael Moorcock's back catalogue, including all the Elric stories, presented in internal chronological order along with previously unpublished material, in both print and e-book formats. The Elric stories were published in five volumes in 2013 and 2014: "Elric of Melniboné and Other Stories", "Elric: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate", "Elric: The Sleeping Sorceress", "Elric: The Revenge of the Rose", and "Elric: Stormbringer!" Elric of Melniboné Elric of Melniboné is a fictional character created by Michael Moorcock and the protagonist of a series of sword and sorcery stories taking place on an alternative Earth. The proper name

title: Elric of Melniboné (novel)

text: and patron of Melniboné, for Arioch's help in finding Cymoril. During a sea battle, Elric is drowned but is brought back by Straacha, the Sea King. Straacha grants use of The Ship That Travels Over Land And Sea to Elric, who seeks the Runeblades; Stormbringer and Mournblade. He finds them in Limbo, but Yyrkoon has followed him. Wielding Stormbringer, a sentient sword that devours souls, Elric defeats Yyrkoon. Rather than putting Yyrkoon to death, Elric relinquishes the throne to him and decides he shall wander the Young Kingdoms alone and learn of the world outside of Melniboné. Elric of Melniboné

title: Alphonse Elric

text: Alphonse Elric , commonly called , is a fictional character and one of the protagonists in the "Fullmetal Alchemist" manga series and its adaptations created by Hiromu Arakawa. Alphonse is a child who lost his body during an alchemical experiment to bring his deceased mother back to life and had his soul attached to a suit of armor by his older brother Edward. As a result, Alphonse is almost invulnerable as long as the armor's seal is not erased, but is unable to feel anything. To recover their bodies, the Elrics travel around their country Amestris to obtain the Philosopher's

title: Edward Elric

text: end, he decides to stay in the parallel world along with Alphonse so that they may try to protect both worlds. Edward also appears in almost all the "Fullmetal Alchemist" original video animations (OVAs). In the first OVA he appears as a super deformed version of himself at the movie's wrap-up party; in the second, he appears shortly as an old man living in modern-day Tokyo; and in the third OVA, he plays a part in the battle against the first anime's homunculi. As the series' titular character, Edward is playable in all "Fullmetal Alchemist" video games. The three games

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: preferred versions of all the revised material in an attempt to produce a definitive text. These volumes present the evolution of the character through early fanzine stories, early musings by Moorcock, some Elric stories, some others introducing the reader to the wider "Eternal Champion" theme, stories of other heroes who coexist with Elric in the realm of Melniboné, unpublished prologues, installments of Moorcock's essay "Aspects of Fantasy", a 1970s screenplay, a reader's guide, notes from an Elric series that never developed, contemporary reviews, and appreciation essays by other writers. In August 2012, Victor Gollancz Ltd. announced their intention to republish

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: it to Savoy who are, at last, about to reprint it! Why I have spent so much energy making public the evidence of my vast theft from Anthony Skene, I'm not entirely sure... ". Moorcock later said, "As I've said in my introduction to "Monsieur Zenith: The Albino", the Anthony Skenes character was a huge influence. For the rest of the character, his ambiguities in particular, I based him on myself at the age I was when I created Elric, which was 20". The influence of Zenith on Elric is often cited in discussions of Zenith. Elric first appeared in

title: Elric of Melniboné (novel)

text: Cymoril's brother, also desires Cymoril and opposes Elric. Elric confides to Cymoril that he would like to bring morality and fairness to Melniboné and that he is not interested in cruelty or power, as were his ancestors. Cymoril is supportive of Elric emotionally, but does not understand his ideas. Yyrkoon sees Elric as weak. He acts to eliminate Elric so that he would take the Ruby Throne, as Elric is without heirs, making Yyrkoon his successor. Due to Yyrkoon's treachery, Cymoril is placed in a trance and kidnapped. Elric makes a pact with Arioch, one of the Lords of Chaos

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: role-playing games, comics, music, and film. The stories have been continuously in print since the 1970s. Elric is described in 1972's "Elric of Melniboné": Elric is the last emperor of the stagnating island civilisation of Melniboné. Physically weak and frail, the albino Elric must take drugs (special herbs) to maintain his health. Unlike most others of his race, Elric has a conscience; he sees the decadence of his culture, which once ruled the known world, and worries about the rise of the Young Kingdoms, populated by humans (as Melnibonéans do not consider themselves such) and the threat they pose to

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: Elric of Melniboné Elric of Melniboné is a fictional character created by Michael Moorcock and the protagonist of a series of sword and sorcery stories taking place on an alternative Earth. The proper name and title of the character is Elric VIII, 428th Emperor of Melniboné. Later stories by Moorcock marked Elric as a facet of the Eternal Champion. Elric first appeared in print in Moorcock's novella "The Dreaming City" ("Science Fantasy" No. 47, June 1961). Moorcock's doomed albino antihero is one of the better known in fantasy literature, having crossed over into a wide variety of media, such as

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: 2001), volume 17 in the Fantasy Masterworks series. Beginning in 2008, Del Rey Books reprinted the Elric material as a series of six illustrated books: "The Stealer of Souls", "To Rescue Tanelorn", "The Sleeping Sorceress", "Duke Elric", "Elric in the Dream Realms", and "Elric: Swords and Roses". This series arranged the stories in the sequence they were originally published, along with related fiction and nonfiction material. The version of "Stormbringer" featured in this collection restored all the original material missing since the 1977 DAW edition – which had formed the basis for all later editions – as well as Moorcock's

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: Wolf Publishing released a similar two-volume compilation – "Elric: Song of the Black Sword" (1998) and "Elric: The Stealer of Souls" (2001). Both of these two-volume compilations are arranged according to the internal chronology of the saga. The White Wolf text has minor revisions when compared to the Millennium release. The early version of the Elric saga, i.e., the first nine short stories – with "The Flame Bringers" using the later title of "The Caravan of Forgotten Dreams" and the full text of "Stormbringer" as it appeared in "Science Fantasy" – was republished in a single volume as "Elric" (Orion/Gollancz

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: at the End of Time" (1984), which became the seventh book in the DAW line when DAW released it in the US in 1985. It includes two Elric-related tales: the title story and 1962's "The Last Enchantment", originally intended as the final Elric story but put aside in favour of those that eventually made up "Stormbringer"; it was not published until 1978. Both would appear in later collections (with "The Last Enchantment" occasionally retitled "Jesting with Chaos"). In the 1990s, Orion Publishing/Millennium released a two-book collection – "Elric of Melniboné" and "Stormbringer" – containing the Elric material then available. White

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: original Elric novel, 1972's "Elric of Melniboné", was a prequel detailing Elric's origin and how he came to possess Stormbringer. In 1989 came the second original Elric novel, "The Fortress of the Pearl", followed in 1991 with "The Revenge of the Rose". A decade later Moorcock began an original Elric trilogy, beginning with "The Dreamthief's Daughter" (2001), followed by "The Skrayling Tree" (2003) and "The White Wolf's Son" (2005). The main sequence, according to the saga's internal chronology, comprises the following books. Bold roman numerals indicate the six-book sequence of the 1977 DAW paperbacks. The dates following each story refer

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: his empire. Because of his introspective self-loathing of Melnibonéan traditions, his subjects find him odd and unfathomable, and his cousin Yyrkoon (next in the line of succession, as Elric has no heirs) interprets his behaviour as weakness and plots Elric's death. In addition to his skill with herbs, Elric is an accomplished sorcerer and summoner. As emperor of Melniboné, Elric is able to call for aid upon the traditional patron of the Melniboné emperors, Arioch, a Lord of Chaos and Duke of Hell. From the first story, Elric uses ancient pacts and agreements with not only Arioch but various other

title: Edward Elric

text: automail, Arakawa managed to link Edward with Alphonse and Winry. Tien-yi Chao from Intellect commented on Edward's characterization in the film "Conqueror of Shamballa". Across the movie, Edward meets parallel version of people he met including Maes Hughes (a Nazi soldier with the same name) and King Bradley, (a Jewish director film director named Fritz Lang), who behave differently from their Amestris counterparts. Chao addresses that through this exchanges the film also parallels itself from Arakawa's original work that takes a different path in terms of story. Nevertheless, Edward also faces the idea of going back to Amestris and comes

title: Edward Elric

text: as the eighth greatest anime character of all time, saying that "In Edward we had a character who was truly multidimensional. He could be comedic and pull off wild takes and sight gags. He could be placed in the most tragic circumstances and portray the deepest kind of sadness. He could be a complete badass, but he could also be the nicest guy on the planet." Several pieces of merchandise have been released in Edward's likeness, including plush toys, action figures, and key-chains. Vic Mignogna, who performs the voice of Edward in the English dub, was the winner in American

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: Bertolt Brecht, particularly "Threepenny Novel" and "The Threepenny Opera", as "one of the chief influences" on the initial Elric sequence; he dedicated 1972's "Elric of Melniboné" to Brecht. In the same dedication, he cited Poul Anderson's "Three Hearts and Three Lions" and Fletcher Pratt's "The Well of the Unicorn" as similarly influential texts. Moorcock has referred to Elric as a type of the "doomed hero", one of the oldest character-types in literature, akin to such hero-villains as Mervyn Peake's Steerpike in the "Titus Groan" trilogy, Poul Anderson's Scafloc in "The Broken Sword", T. H. White's Lancelot in "The Once and

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: beings—some gods, some demons—to help him accomplish his tasks. Elric's finding of the sword Stormbringer serves as both his greatest asset and greatest disadvantage. The sword confers upon Elric strength, health, and fighting prowess, allowing him to do away with his dependence on drugs, but it must be fed by the souls of intelligent beings. In the end, the blade takes everyone close to Elric and eventually Elric's own soul as well. Most of Moorcock's stories about Elric feature this relationship with Stormbringer, and how it—despite Elric's best intentions—brings doom to everything he holds dear. Moorcock acknowledges the work of

title: Edward Elric

text: idealistic, and strongly believes in the alchemical concept of "Equivalent Exchange," though he also behaves in a childish manner and can violently lash out when confronted about his short height. Besides his abilities as an alchemist, Edward is a formidable fighter as a result of his training with Izumi, who had extensively trained both brothers in martial arts. During their search for the Stone, from liberating the town of Liore from the cult leader Father Cornello to their tragic meeting with Nina Tucker and her desperate father Shou Tucker, Edward and Alphonse had a near-death experience when attacked by Scar,

title: Elric: Battle at the End of Time

text: Elric: Battle at the End of Time Elric is a 1977 board wargame published by Chaosium. "Elric" is a game about Elric of Menibone, in which each scenario assigns primary personalities to each player. Players then draw cards from a deck which may be used to "muster" other personaliites and armies. Neil Shapiro reviewed "Elric" in "The Space Gamer" No. 14. Shapiro commented that ""Elric" is more than a game. It is a very accurate, emotional representation of one of Fantasy literature's greatest sagas. It is a myth made real and brought to the gameboard. As an examination of one

title: Elric of Melniboné (novel)

text: millennia of dominating their world the Melnibonéans have become decadent, and sees that their empire is crumbling, a shadow of its former glory. Only the capital city, Immyr, has not reverted to wilderness. Melnibonéans are described as a haughty, arrogant race who live only for pleasure and novelty. Slavery and torture are common practices. Elric, a sickly albino, requires potions and magic to sustain his health. He has spent much of his youth on Dreaming Couches, which allowed him to learn from virtual years worth of experiences in a short time. Elric is in love with his cousin, Cymoril. Yyrkoon,

title: Edward Elric

text: compromise the integrity of them all". Julie Sadlier from York University notes how complex is Edward's case of disability despite being a supercrip through his automail; despite acquiring these metallic limbs, Edward still feels at traumatized from his past and searches for a way to recover his lost arm and leg. Sadlier further commented on Edward's past, comparing it with Ishvalian's civil war who also suffered a tragic loss, most notably the antagonistic Scar who also lost his arm. Other foils noticed by the writer are Lan Fan who amputated herself to aid Ling Yao while noting that through his

title: Edward Elric

text: "Newtype", Edward ranked at the top of the survey Male Character Rankings. In the August 2009 issue his rank changed to fourth. In a "Newtype" poll from March 2010, Edward was voted as the fourth most popular male anime character from the 2000s. In the Anime Awards 2006 from About.com, Edward won in the category "Best Lead Character – Male". He was also seventh in IGN's 2009 Top 25 Anime Characters of All Time with writer Chris Mackenzie saying, "[Edward] and his kid brother Al make one of the best action-comedy teams in recent memory". In 2014, IGN ranked him

title: Edward Elric

text: series storyline to an extent, the first anime's storyline diverts with Edward learning the secret to destroying a homunculus during his encounter with Greed, whom he kills in an effort to save Alphonse. When he learns of Scar's creation of a Philosopher's Stone within Alphonse, Edward saves the people of Lior from being sacrificed for its creation. During his battle against the homunculi, Edward is killed by Envy, but Alphonse trades himself for his brothers' revival. In doing so, however, Alphonse's armor with the philosopher's stone within it is used up and he disappears. After being revived, Edward sacrifices his

title: Edward Elric

text: says that in the development of the story Edward "evolves and devolves"; Mizushima comments that Edward is continuously overcoming inner struggles in order to determine how to grow up. The appearance of his automail in the anime is used to symbolize the intangibles of his character, making viewers note that Edward lost something important. In a prototype from the series, Edward was an eighteen-year-old teenager travelling alongside his father whose soul sealed in a flying squirrel. Edward's prototype had an average height, but retained his automail. In order to fit with the readers from the manga magazine "Monthly Shonen Gangan",

title: Deities in the Elric series

text: fire elementals, but the evidence for this in the series is ambiguous at best. There are also several types of lesser air (wind) elementals mentioned: Deities in the Elric series Deities and supernatural beings play an active part in Michael Moorcock’s fantasy series of books about the character Elric of Melniboné. It is nearly certain that a god will be summoned, or at least mentioned, in every story. There are three main classes of gods: the Lords of the Higher Worlds, the Beast-Lords and the Elementals. Other gods are sometimes mentioned, such as the Dead Gods who are not active

title: Deities in the Elric series

text: Deities in the Elric series Deities and supernatural beings play an active part in Michael Moorcock’s fantasy series of books about the character Elric of Melniboné. It is nearly certain that a god will be summoned, or at least mentioned, in every story. There are three main classes of gods: the Lords of the Higher Worlds, the Beast-Lords and the Elementals. Other gods are sometimes mentioned, such as the Dead Gods who are not active through most of the series. The Swords Trilogy, set in the same “Multiverse”, introduces the Lost Gods Kwll and Rhynn. Long before the time when

title: Edward Elric

text: own life to bring back his brother in exchange. As a result, Edward finds himself on the other side of the Gate, a parallel world which greatly resembles the real world during World War II, while Alphonse recovers his original body. Determined to return to Alphonse, Edward becomes involved in rocketry research in Germany, with the intention of using that technology to return to his home world. In the feature film, "", set two years after the end of the anime, Edward has been living in Germany and looks for a way to return to his world. At the film's

title: Edward Elric

text: thought of the characters' birthdates, Arakawa noted that she decided Edward's birthdate during the series' serialization. During a chapter in which it was mentioned that Edward was about to be 16, winter was about to begin in Hokkaido, Arakawa's birthplace, so it was decided Edward's birthdate would be in winter. In a common slapstick gag from the series, Edward is often struck by Winry Rockbell's wrench. While commenting that Edward has the ability to easily dodge her, Arakawa comments that he gets hit on purpose as a result of his personality. The director of the first anime series, Seiji Mizushima,

title: Elric: Battle at the End of Time

text: Cycle of Moorcock's Eternal Champion, it is unique. As a game, it has few equals." Patrick Amory reviewed "Earth Game" in "The Space Gamer" No. 32. Amory commented that "the fist scenario is smooth-playing, pleasantly unpredictable, and entertaining. As it simulates very accurately the chaos and adventure of Elric's world, the game will appeal to Moorock fans." Elric: Battle at the End of Time Elric is a 1977 board wargame published by Chaosium. "Elric" is a game about Elric of Menibone, in which each scenario assigns primary personalities to each player. Players then draw cards from a deck which may

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: second and third novellas) and the remaining text rearranged with new bridging material added to make sense of the restructuring. In 1977, DAW Books republished Elric's saga in six books that collected the tales according to their internal chronology. These paperbacks all featured cover art work by the same young artist, Michael Whelan, and helped to define the look of both Elric and his sword Stormbringer. The DAW edition of "Stormbringer" restored some of the original structure and text compared to the 1965 release, but other revisions were performed and other material excised. A few oddments were collected in "Elric

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: Future King", and Jane Gaskell's Zerd in "The Serpent". The story of Kullervo from Finnish mythology contains elements similar to Elric's story, such as a talking magic sword and fatal alienation of the hero from his family. Besides Elric, Kullervo has been proposed as having influence on Poul Anderson's 1954 novel "The Broken Sword", and J.R.R. Tolkien's Túrin Turambar. Moorcock has stated that "Anderson's a definite influence [on Elric], as stated. But oddly, the Kalevala was read to us at my boarding school when I was about seven", and "from a very early age I was reading Norse legends and

title: Elric van Vuuren

text: then lost his place to Siviwe Soyizwapi and returned to the , making three appearances for them in their 2013 Vodacom Cup season. He retired from rugby union at the end of the 2015 season to take up a business opportunity in Port Elizabeth. Elric van Vuuren Elric van Vuuren is a former South African rugby union player that played Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup rugby for the , and between 2006 and 2015. He also made two appearances for the during the 2013 Super Rugby season. His regular position was full-back, centre or fly-half. He was included in the

title: Elric van Vuuren

text: Elric van Vuuren Elric van Vuuren is a former South African rugby union player that played Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup rugby for the , and between 2006 and 2015. He also made two appearances for the during the 2013 Super Rugby season. His regular position was full-back, centre or fly-half. He was included in the squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season. After an injury to SP Marais in the game against the , he was selected as part of the Kings tour squad to Australasia and made two substitute appearances – against the and the . However, he

title: Edward Elric

text: a vengeful Ishbalan targeting State Alchemists for the mass murder of his people during the Ishbal Civil War. This led to the Elrics making a brief return to Resembool with Winry becoming Edward's automail mechanic, the brothers encountering a former State Alchemist named Tim Marcoh who gives them the method of creating a Philosopher's Stone. The brothers, deciding to find another means upon learning human souls are required to create a Philosopher's Stone, get later revelations in the form of immortal beings known as the homunculi. When Edward and Alphonse discover that the homunculi and the Philosopher's Stone are related,

title: Edward Elric

text: Edward's traits were further modified, leaving his current one. His height was reduced in order to contrast with Alphonse's huge armor. In the design of the character, Arakawa is often worried about not making his automail too bulky to avoid balancing it by increasing Edward's muscles, making his appearance unsuitable for his age. She has also often drawn the character in full body length, but at one point noticed she made it too tall. As the manga continued serialization, Arakawa found that she drew Edward half naked several times even more than Alex Louis Armstrong who tends to show his

title: Edward Elric

text: words and pictures in shonen manga", Lesley-Anne Gallacher addressed how the backstory of Edward and Alphonse's failed attempt to revive their mother relate to Shou Tucker's plan to combine his daughter Nina and dog into a monster named chimera. During the discovery of this, Edward and Alphonse are given their own contrast in terms of characterization with the former showing early shock due to understanding what happened to Nina. Nevertheless, Alphonse later reacts violently too once understanding the identity of the chimera. As a result, the writer believes the story "weaken the boundaries between different realms of representation is to

title: Edward Elric

text: Anime Awards in the category "Best Actor" for voicing Edward. In a poll by Anime News Network, he was voted as the 5th best "guy". Several publications for manga, anime, and other pop culture media have provided both praise and criticism on Edward's character. IGN writer Hilary Goldstein praises Edward as the perfect balance between the typical clever kid and the stubborn kid persona, explaining that this allows the character to "float between comical moments and underlying drama without seeming false." Additionally, Melissa Harper from Anime News Network praises Edward's facial expressions as some of the most humorous highlights of

title: Edward Elric

text: his own ability to use alchemy. The brothers return to their hometown to live normal lives, but are motivated by the memories of Nina and others they failed to save to learn new methods of alchemy to prevent such tragedies from being repeated. Two years later, Edward decides to head westward for their research with Winry accompanying him as they progressively developed a romantic relationship over the course of their adventure and eventually confessed their feelings to each other. In the epilogue, Edward and Winry are revealed to have married and have a son and daughter together. Although following the

title: Edward Elric

text: to the north as a hostage, unknown to Winry, to force Edward's help in hunting Scar. But the brothers and Scar made their place as they end up using his help so Alphonse can take Winry to safety. Upon their success, joined by Lin after he willing became a host for Greed, Edward learns the Father's full plan of making human transmutation circle out to create a Philosopher's Stone. Edward later reunites with Alphonse and their father as they and their allies formulate an attack on Central City from all sides. The group make their way into the underground complex

title: Alphonse Elric

text: RPGFan's Neal Chandran enjoyed the dynamic between the main characters both in fights as well as dialogues. After Aaron Dismuke's voice matured, Anime News Network writer Justin Sevakis criticized him for his part in the "Fullmetal Alchemist: Premium OVA Collection", writing that "he simply no longer sounds like Alphonse". Alphonse Elric , commonly called , is a fictional character and one of the protagonists in the "Fullmetal Alchemist" manga series and its adaptations created by Hiromu Arakawa. Alphonse is a child who lost his body during an alchemical experiment to bring his deceased mother back to life and had his

title: Alphonse Elric

text: with his brother to search for the criminal Melvin Voyager who broke free from a prison in their country. Makoto Inoue's "Fullmetal Alchemist" light novels also feature the Elrics' journey, but in all of them they encounter different characters to those from the video games. Two character CDs with tracks based on Alphonse were released under the name of and "Theme of Alphonse Elric". The tracks from the CD are performed by Alphone's Japanese voice actress, Rie Kugimiya. He is also featured in several of the "Fullmetal Alchemist Trading Card Games". In a prototype from the series, Alphonse's soul was

title: Deities in the Elric series

text: series. The Chaos Lords have the powers of gods but the behaviour and appearance of demons. When they appear at their worst, they deliberately inflict pain and suffering on mortals for amusement; even at best, they are not concerned with the harmful effects of their creations. "The Revenge of the Rose" openly portrays Arioch as insane. Sorcerers often gain power by entering into diabolical pacts with Chaos Lords. The Chaos Lords must act under certain limitations. For instance, Arioch must be summoned by Elric before he can manifest on Earth. In the short story Elric at the end of time,

title: Edward Elric

text: on studying alchemy in the hopes of bringing their mother back to life, and trained with a skilled alchemist named Izumi Curtis. When they make the attempt to revive their mother, it failed and the brothers paid a bigger price via the Law of Equivalent Exchange: which states that every outcome requires an equal payment. Edward lost his left leg while meeting the metaphysical being known as , gaining great knowledge as well as the prodigious ability to perform transmutations just by clapping his hands together without the need of a Transmutation Circle. As Alphonse's entire being was taken by

title: Edward Elric

text: the series, Edward will be portrayed by Ryosuke Yamada. Yamada thinks his short starture might be work as an advantage due to one of Edward's most common characteristics is his low height. Studying Arakawa's manga, Yamada tried imitating Edward's other signature actions such the way he runs. A fan of the series, the actor expressed happiness with the role he was given. Nevertheless, in Anime Expo 2017 if anything from him looked "weird" which resulted in praise from the audience. During questions, Yamada said that one of the most difficult scenes about his acting is interacting with Alphonse as a

title: Alphonse Elric

text: Beveridge said it "could make up a series all by itself.." In a later volume review, Beveridge said the series' change of focus to Alphonse "as an actual young boy" was "a nice change of pace." T.H.E.M. Anime Reviews' Samuel Arbogast wrote that the interaction between the Elric brothers as they travel is interesting and that Alphonse's armor was of the most notable characters designs from the series. The brothers were also noted to "becoming men" by Active's Anime Holly Ellingwood after the first appearance of Van Hohenheim in the manga as the two investigate ways to recover their bodies.

title: Deities in the Elric series

text: the stories take place, the royal family of Melniboné established formal alliances with many of these deities, sometimes through a diabolical pact. As the Emperor of Melniboné, Elric enjoys the right to call on them for aid. The Ring of Kings, set with an Actorios stone, demonstrates his right to summon these supernatural beings and supplies him with the mystic energy to do so. The Lords of the Higher Worlds are the powerful gods associated with Law and Chaos, or with the Cosmic Balance. They include the most powerful gods who are active on Earth at the beginning of the

title: Elric of Melniboné

text: print in a series of six novelettes published in "Science Fantasy" magazine: After this came four novellas: The last of these terminated the sequence with the close of Elric's life. After these initial Elric tales, Moorcock periodically published short tales throughout the 1960s and early 1970s, such as 1967's "The Singing Citadel" and 1973's "The Jade Man's Eyes". Meant to be placed in between the initial stories but before the conclusion of "Doomed Lord's Passing", these later stories would frequently be edited, retitled, and combined together with other material to form fix-ups as part of later republication campaigns. The first

title: Doctor Who at the BBC: The Plays

text: days of original "Doctor Who theme music" performer Delia Derbyshire at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. A man obsessed with "Doctor Who" brings home a mysterious woman he met at a science fiction convention. Doctor Who at the BBC: The Plays Doctor Who at the BBC: The Plays is a compilation album of three original BBC audio dramas inspired by the effect of the long-running British science fiction television series "Doctor Who" on its fans and others. The plays were originally broadcast separately on BBC Radio on various dates, and the compilation was released to audio CD on 4 September 2006.

title: Doctor Who at the BBC: The Plays

text: Doctor Who at the BBC: The Plays Doctor Who at the BBC: The Plays is a compilation album of three original BBC audio dramas inspired by the effect of the long-running British science fiction television series "Doctor Who" on its fans and others. The plays were originally broadcast separately on BBC Radio on various dates, and the compilation was released to audio CD on 4 September 2006. Love and sexuality issues affect a group of friends as they prepare for an annual "Doctor Who" convention. This play features appearances by Sophie Aldred and Tom Baker. A dramatisation of the early

title: Shakespeare's plays

text: with a happy ending, and magic and other fantastic elements. Except where noted, the plays below are listed, for the thirty-six plays included in the First Folio of 1623, according to the order in which they appear there, with two plays that were not included ("Pericles, Prince of Tyre" and "The Two Noble Kinsmen") being added at the end of the list of comedies and "Edward III" at the end of the list of histories. Note: Plays marked with are now commonly referred to as the "late romances". Plays marked with are sometimes referred to as the "problem plays". The

title: Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sympathy

text: playing as Mustang, Riza Hawkeye accompanies the player. When playing as Armstrong, the companion is Lieutenant Colonel Hughes. When playing as Izumi or Alphonse, Edward Elric accompanies the player. When playing as Scar, it is Alphonse who accompanies him. Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sympathy The video game spans through the entire 51 episodes of "Fullmetal Alchemist", and is a side-scrolling brawler in the vein of classic titles like "Final Fight" or "Battletoads". Players control Edward Elric, and his brother Al will often fight alongside him. The touch screen feature of the Nintendo DS is used to draw transmutation circles for alchemy,

title: Alphonse Elric

text: Joining forces with Edward, Alphonse defeats Eckhart and decides to stay with his brother to live in the parallel world. Aside from the initial anime and manga, Alphonse appears in almost all the "Fullmetal Alchemist" original video animations (OVAs). In the first one, he appears as a chibi version of himself at the movie's wrap-up party, and in the fourth OVA, he plays a part in the battle against the homunculi. Alphonse also appears in all "Fullmetal Alchemist" video games on all platforms, which feature his and Ed's journey to find the Philosopher's Stone. In the film "" Alphonse goes

title: Shakespeare's plays

text: cuts, while Edward Gordon Craig and others called for abstract staging. Both approaches have influenced the variety of Shakespearean production styles seen today. Shakespeare's plays The plays written by English poet, playwright, and actor William Shakespeare have the reputation of being among the greatest in the English language and in Western literature. Traditionally, the plays are divided into the genres of tragedy, history, and comedy; they have been translated into every major living language, in addition to being continually performed all around the world. Many of his plays appeared in print as a series of quartos, but approximately half of

title: Deities in the Elric series

text: though sometimes these gods mention that they have not been called upon for a long time. When Elric calls upon them for aid, some appear in person, while others help by influencing mortal creatures of their type. The Elementals are the embodiments of the four elements: Air, Fire, Water, and Earth. Individual (named) elementals include: Some third-party role-playing material based on the series postulates an air-elemental ruler named Lassa, the mother of Misha and Graoll, but no reference to such a deity appears in the stories themselves. Similarly, Kakatal is sometimes listed in RPG materials as the ruler of the

title: Deities in the Elric series

text: said that they "are pledged neither to Law nor to Chaos but will sometimes help either side if the whim takes them." The Grey Lords take pride in their humility. These purposefully neutral gods are gods of the Balance and caretakers of Tanelorn, the city of the Balance. The Dead Gods are a group of gods mentioned in the Elric series. The Dead Gods made a book aptly called "The Dead Gods Book" which supposedly contained the sum of all knowledge, however over time the book disintegrated into dust. The Dead Gods are even less developed than the Lords of

title: Deities in the Elric series

text: Elric travels to the far future; "The End of Time" where he recognises one of the inhabitants there Lord Jagged as Arioch (see "The Dancers at the End of Time"). Other Chaos Lords are mentioned by name only; these include Aesma, Alastor, six-breasted Arnara, Haborym of the Fires Which Destroy, Malohin, Marthim (Balaan-Marthim), Nizilfkm, Saebos, Teshwan, Verdelet, and Zhortra. Balo, the Jester to the Court of Chaos, is able to move at will between the realms of Chaos and Law because he is not exactly a Chaos Lord. His function at court is to amuse and baffle the Lords of

title: Plays and Plays and...

text: one of the two Brubeck originals on the album, is dedicated to pianist Cleo Patra Brown, who had a great influence on him. Brubeck first met her in 1941, during a performance in a club. "She had the fastest left hand I've ever heard, except for Tatum's. [...] It was mostly from her I learned the importance of the left hand fulfilling the role of the string bass." Brubeck's favourite piece on "Plays and Plays and..." is "Imagination". Plays and Plays and... Plays and Plays and... is a jazz album by pianist Dave Brubeck. It's Brubeck's second solo piano album

title: Edward Elric

text: in the same way as villains with the series, he is always supported by Alphonse who makes sure he is okay. Judge Joel Pearce from DVD Verdict commented on Edward's journey, considering it very complex morally because he is trying to do good within a morally questionable organization. Lydia Hojnacki listed Ed as one of the reasons she likes "Fullmetal Alchemist", noting the progression of the character's personality throughout the series, from simple maturity to a deeper sensitivity. The character was noted to go through a notable development in the manga after meeting his father by Holly Ellingwood from Active

title: Alphonse Elric

text: and re-bind his soul to it. This destroys Al's own body as he uses up the whole of the Philosopher's Stone in the transmutations. Then Edward, using his own body, resurrects Alphonse. As a result, Edward disappears and Alphonse continues studying alchemy to find him. In the film sequel "", Alphonse continues searching for his brother until learning that he is in a parallel world. With help from the homunculus Wrath, Alphonse opens the gate to the parallel world, but at the same time causes a soldier named Dietline Eckhart, who is from the parallel world, to start attacking Amestris.

title: Vaněk plays

text: desperately want Vaněk to absolve them for their collaborative relationship with the Communist regime, and "Protest", in which Vaněk tries to convince an old colleague to sign a protest letter. Havel's Czech friends Pavel Landovský, Pavel Kohout, and Jiří Dienstbier all wrote subsequent plays starring Vaněk, and the character became a national symbol. Subsequent plays by other authors have also featured Vaněk, such as Tom Stoppard's play "Rock 'n' Roll", which addressed the importance of music in Czechoslovakia, and Edward Einhorn's "The Velvet Oratorio", which imagined Vaněk during the Velvet Revolution. Havel himself wrote a short modern sequel to "Unveiling"

title: Scar (Fullmetal Alchemist)

text: but he is never introduced. However, he was looking forward to seeing his introduction and how he would affect the Edward and Alphonse Elric. His second fight against the Elric brothers in the manga and his confrontation with Winry Rockbell were praised by Sakura Eries from Mania who found the former to have its "own surprise moments" while the latter had her "on the verge of tears". Carlo Santos from ANN also praised Scar's fights in following volumes from the manga, commenting that they contain "lots of exhilarating action and creative fighting moves". Scar (Fullmetal Alchemist) , also known as

title: Michael Moorcock

text: Grosso plateau of Moorcock's 1969 novel, "The Ice Schooner". Elric of Melnibone and Moonglum appear in Karl Edward Wagner's story "The Gothic Touch", where they meet with Kane, who borrows Elric for his ability to deal with demons. He is a friend and fan of comic book writer Alan Moore, and allowed Moore the use of his own character, Michael Kane of Old Mars, mentioned in Moore's "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume II". The two men appeared on stage at the Vanbrugh Theatre in London in January 2006 where they discussed Moorcock's work. The Green City from "Warriors of

title: Prosthetics in fiction

text: the Noah's Ark Circus have prosthetic limbs. These people are Joker (Right hand), Beast (Left leg) and Dagger (Right leg). However, it is revealed that these limbs are in fact made from human bone. Also, Joker's prosthetic hand is shaped to look skeletal. In the manga and anime "Fullmetal Alchemist", the main protagonist Edward Elric loses his left leg in a failed attempt to resurrect his mother Trisha Elric through the use of human transmutation, a forbidden practice in alchemy, while his brother Alphonse Elric lost his whole body in the process. He then successfully used human transmutation once again

title: Edward Bond

text: date of world première, if any) Television plays Radio plays Unavailable early plays Libretti for Operas by Hans Werner Henze Libretti for Ballets Adaptations from other authors Screenplays "uniformed edition", 9 volumes by Methuen, London other plays, by Methuen, London Letters, selected and edited by Ian Stuart: "Selections from Edward Bond's Notebooks", edited by Ian Stuart, London, Methuen, Edward Bond Edward Bond (born 18 July 1934) is an English playwright, theatre director, poet, theorist and screenwriter. He is the author of some fifty plays, among them "Saved" (1965), the production of which was instrumental in the abolition of theatre censorship

title: Alphonse Elric

text: well received by readers of the series; he has consistently appeared in the top ten series' popularity polls. The character has received positive remarks from critics, with some commending his design and his relationship with Edward. Alphonse is one of the protagonists from the series alongside his older brother Edward. Alphonse loses his entire body while he and Edward are trying to revive his mother Trisha using alchemy. Edward sacrifices his right arm to seal Alphonse's soul into a suit of armor. Edward later becomes an alchemist from the state military of Amestris, and starts traveling with Alphonse to search

title: Eddie Edward

text: November 2017, the Fury announced Edward would remain with the club for the 2018 season. Eddie Edward Giovanni Edson "Eddie" Edward (born September 20, 1988) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a defender for Ottawa Fury FC. Edward's amateur and collegiate soccer career allowed him to travel across North America. After graduating from the Ottawa Fury's Youth program, Edward began his collegiate duties at the NAIA's Graceland University. In his four years at Graceland, he helped the Jackets to an overall 58–16–8 record while scoring 15 goals and adding 13 assists. In 2006, Edward was part of Graceland's

title: Edward Ledlum

text: Edward Ledlum Edward Ledlum ( born 15 June 1999), commonly known as "Testa", is a Liberian footballer who plays as a forward for LISCR FC FC in the Liberia First Division. Born in Montserrado County, Ledlum started his playing career at Joy Football Club in the third division. He plays as a left and right forward. After a season with Joy FC, he moved to join Brewerville based third division outfit, Brewerville United. His performance for Brewerville United earned him a place in Monsterrado County football team for the 2016-17 Liberian National County Meet. He played a key role in

title: Plays and Players Theatre

text: and developing new theater experiences for and by its membership. The first President, Maud Durbin Skinner, was the wife of the famed American actor Otis Skinner. The Plays & Players Theatre, then called the "Little Theatre of Philadelphia," first opened its doors in 1913. The theater was founded by Beulah E. Jay and her husband Edward G. Jay, Jr. with acquaintance F.H. Shelton in an effort to produce "American plays of ideas," an underrepresented genre at the time. During its 100 years of performing, Plays & Players theater company has produced innumerable notable performances—some of the most noteworthy being the

title: Edward Gaming

text: Edward Gaming Edward Gaming (EDG), (stylized EDward Gaming) is a professional eSports "League of Legends" team in China. It competes in the League of Legends Pro League (LPL) and plays games in the Shanghai Electric Industrial Park in Shanghai. The team was formed by members of World Elite in spring 2014 after they left the team. EDG won the 2015 League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational. EDward Gaming first entered the professional "League of Legends" scene in September 2013. EDG secured a spot in the 2014 LPL Spring split by acquiring the slot of LMQ, who had left to compete in

title: Eddie Edward

text: Eddie Edward Giovanni Edson "Eddie" Edward (born September 20, 1988) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a defender for Ottawa Fury FC. Edward's amateur and collegiate soccer career allowed him to travel across North America. After graduating from the Ottawa Fury's Youth program, Edward began his collegiate duties at the NAIA's Graceland University. In his four years at Graceland, he helped the Jackets to an overall 58–16–8 record while scoring 15 goals and adding 13 assists. In 2006, Edward was part of Graceland's NAIA National Championship-winning squad, while in 2007, he helped the team become Region V and

title: Ryosuke Yamada

text: one debut single as well as being one of the only two artists in history to achieve this milestone. As an actor, he is best known for portraying Hajime Kindaichi in the "Kindaichi Case Files" live action drama franchise and Nagisa Shiota in the "Assassination Classroom" live action adaptation movie franchise. He, also, plays Edward Elric in the live-action film, "Fullmetal Alchemist", which was released on December 1, 2017. Yamada's portrayal of Shiota Nagisa in "Assassination Classroom" (2015) earned him the Japan Academy Award for Newcomers of the Year in 2016 and his role as Semi in "Grasshopper" (2015) won

title: Alphonse Elric

text: Lydia Hojnacki said Al's character is as important as his brother to the series after commenting on Edward as she considered Al to be Edward's yang. Rebecca Silverman from Anime News Network praised Alphonse's development in the manga, especially where he refuses to recover his weakened body and instead helps his friends. As a result, Silverman brought a comparison between the two brothers and wondered whether Edward would have done the same. Chris Beveridge found the character's growth in "Conqueror in Shamballa" appealing as he starts visually resembling Edward. When reviewing the video game "Fullmetal Alchemist and the Broken Angel",

title: Edward III (play)

text: that his known plays share several concerns with "Edward III": "David and Bethsabe" revolves around adulterous love and its consequences; the action of "Edward I" dramatizes the creation of the title of Prince of Wales (of which the Black Prince was only the third holder); while "The Battle of Alcazar" dramatizes sixteenth-century warfare — the anachronistic model for the battle narratives in "Edward III", with their pikes and naval gunnery." Harold Bloom rejects the theory that Shakespeare wrote "Edward III", on the grounds that he finds "nothing in the play is representative of the dramatist who had written "Richard III"."

title: Edward Einhorn

text: Edward Einhorn Edward Einhorn (born September 6, 1970) is an American playwright, theater director, and novelist, noted for the comic absurdism of his drama and the imaginative richness of his literary works. A native of Westfield, New Jersey, Einhorn graduated from Westfield High School, where he was an editor of the student newspaper "Hi's Eye". He attended Johns Hopkins University. In 1992 he started the Untitled Theater Company #61 in New York (co-founded with his older brother David Einhorn, who has produced plays for the company). With that company, Edward Einhorn has directed T. S. Eliot's "Sweeney Agonistes", Eugène Ionesco's

title: Chronology of Shakespeare's plays

text: Juliet" was not until 1662, yet we know the play was performed in Shakespeare's lifetime. Thus, performance history reveals little about the date of composition. Similarly, dates of first publication are often relatively useless in determining a chronology, as roughly half the plays were not published until seven years after Shakespeare's death, in the "First Folio" (1623), prepared by John Heminges and Henry Condell, and published by Edward Blount, William Jaggard and Isaac Jaggard. Performance dates and publication dates are also problematic insofar as many of the plays were performed several years before they were published. For example, "Titus Andronicus"

title: Plays and Plays and...

text: Plays and Plays and... Plays and Plays and... is a jazz album by pianist Dave Brubeck. It's Brubeck's second solo piano album (the first being "Brubeck Plays Brubeck"). It was originally released on Fantasy Records in 1957. The cover artwork was created by Arnold Roth. "Plays and Plays and..." mainly features old standards, most of which improvised on the spot, or rehearsed roughly. "To me," Brubeck says, "improvisation is the core of the jazz. [...] Only through improvisation jazz is going to survive. When there is not complete freedom of the soloist, it ceases to be jazz." "Sweet Cleo Brown",

title: Edward Sheldon

text: Lady" by Sheldon and Margaret Ayer Barnes. The film is still unavailable today because of this lawsuit. His life is detailed in "The Man Who Lived Twice" by Eric Wollencott Barnes. In this biography Barnes states that Sheldon was in love all his adult life with Doris Keane, the actress who starred in "Romance" in 1913. Before marrying the painter Willard Metcalf in 1911, Henrietta McCrea was in a sentimental relationship with Sheldon Edward Sheldon Edward Brewster (Ned) Sheldon (Chicago, Illinois, February 4, 1886 – April 1, 1946, New York City) was an American dramatist. His plays include "Salvation Nell"

title: Shakespeare's plays

text: 2005), provides two different versions of the play, each with respectable authority. The problem exists with at least four other Shakespearian plays ("Henry IV, part 1", "Hamlet", "Troilus and Cressida", and "Othello"). During Shakespeare's lifetime, many of his greatest plays were staged at the Globe Theatre and the Blackfriars Theatre. Shakespeare's fellow members of the Lord Chamberlain's Men acted in his plays. Among these actors were Richard Burbage (who played the title role in the first performances of many of Shakespeare's plays, including "Hamlet", "Othello", "Richard III" and "King Lear"), Richard Cowley (who played Verges in "Much Ado About Nothing"),

title: Eastern Plays

text: Eastern Plays Eastern Plays (, "Iztochni piesi") is a 2009 Bulgarian drama film. The feature-length debut of young Bulgarian director, La Fémis graduate Kamen Kalev, "Eastern Plays" features Hristo Hristov, Ovanes Torosyan, Saadet Aksoy and Nikolina Yancheva. The film debuted at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival's Directors' Fortnight, though regular showings in Bulgaria began on 16 October 2009. "Eastern Plays" is the story of two alienated brothers, Hristo or Itso (Hristo Hristov), an artist woodcarver who is struggling with his methadone addiction, and Georgi (Ovanes Torosyan), a high school student who is dragged into a neo-Nazi gang. The central point

title: Fullmetal Alchemist 3: Kami o Tsugu Shōjo

text: vacant expression, and Winry sobbing uncontrollably by her side. He then suddenly realizes that something is wrong. Afterwards, Edward and Alphonse meet Führer Bradley at the Headquarters which turns into a fight, where winning or losing will not change the ending. Upon losing the battle, Edward is knocked unconscious by Major Alex Louis Armstrong where he and Mustang speak with the Führer, who then enters the HQ and kills Romeo Craigin. Winry and the Elric brothers try to speak to Sophie who is vacantly staring out the window not even aware of their existence. They leave Valdora in grief and

title: Alphonse Elric

text: homunculi's creator "Father", who secretly controls the military and blackmails the Elrics into working under him. Seeking to protect their friends, the Elrics travel to the northern area of the country in order to request help from General Olivier Mira Armstrong. After the two are successful in their plan, Alphonse's original body tries to recover the soul resulting in him losing consciousness several times. Separated from his brother to assist his friends' escape from the military men serving Father, Alphonse is captured by the homunculus Pride to use him against Edward. Joining forces with his father Van Hohenheim, Alphonse traps

title: Edward Elric

text: Anime as it made him decide to see the investigate from the human he and Alphonse created as children which led him to find a clue about how to recover his brother's body. On the other hand, Maria Lin from Animefringe criticized Edward's development in the first animated adaptation of "Fullmetal Alchemist", as in the series' finale he once again attempted to resurrect a human. When reviewing the video game "Fullmetal Alchemist and the Broken Angel", RPGFan's Neal Chandran enjoyed the dynamic between the main characters both in fights as well as dialogues. In "(Fullmetal) alchemy: the monstrosity of reading

title: Edward Wedlake Brayley

text: and a "History of Surrey" (5 vols., 1841–1848). He was the father of Edward William Brayley, who was a well-known geographer, librarian, and science author. Edward Wedlake Brayley Edward Wedlake Brayley (1773 – 23 September 1854) was an English antiquary and topographer, closely associated with John Britton. Brayley was born at Lambeth, Surrey. He was apprenticed to the enamelling trade, but developed an early interest in literature. His close friendship with John Britton lasted for sixty-five years. They entered into a literary partnership, and after minor success with songs and plays, they became joint editors of "The Beauties of England

title: Edward Howard (playwright)

text: of the day. Restoration dramatists often reworked the plays of earlier playwrights; "Ned" Howard was accused of relying on work by James Shirley. His five plays are: Edward Howard (playwright) Edward Howard (baptised 1624 – 1712) was an English dramatist and author of the Restoration era. He was the fifth son of Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Berkshire, and one of four playwriting brothers: Sir Robert Howard, Colonel Henry Howard, and James Howard were the others. The brothers were sometimes confused in their own era, and Edward was sometimes given credit for his brother Henry's play "The United Kingdoms". Edward