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The Birds and Other Plays by Aristophanes
RRP: $14.18$10.02Offering a window into the world of ordinary Athenians, Aristophanes' The Birds and Other Plays is a timeless set of comedies, combining witty satire and raucous slapstick to wonderful effect. This Penguin Classics edition is translated from the Greek by... -
Ben and Imo by Mark Ravenhill 9781350471603
RRP: $14.18$13.89The 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II is fast approaching. To mark the occasion, Benjamin Britten has just nine months to write a new opera about her predecessor Elizabeth I. Into the world of the disheartened composer enters the exuberant and... -
Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off by Liz Lochhead
RRP: $14.18$9.95A modern classic about the bitter rivalry between Mary, Queen of Scots, and her cousin and fellow ruler, Elizabeth I of England - retold by Scotland's most popular playwright. 'Once upon a time, there were twa queens on the wan green island, and the... -
Wasted by Kate Tempest 9781408185766
RRP: $15.47$14.22I'm making a decision. I'm changing things. This is it. Three old friends in their mid-twenties. One remarkable day. For Ted, Danny and Charlotte, it's time to seize control. Make a difference. Change things. This is it. A day trip through the parks... -
Blood Harmony by Matthew Bulgo
RRP: $14.18$13.91She used to be everywhere, all at the same time, do you know what I mean? And now she's nowhere. She was always there, that's what I'm trying to say. A fractured trio of sisters are pulled back together with news that turns their worlds upside... -
The John Rutter Christmas Piano Album: 8 of his best-loved seasonal choral pieces in new transcriptions for solo piano by John Rutter 9780193547483
RRP: $23.54$18.05The John Rutter Christmas Piano Album brings together eight of the composer's best-loved seasonal choral pieces as piano transcriptions, made by John Rutter himself, for performance use or enjoyment at home. Designed for pianists at early intermediate... -
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil by John McGrath
RRP: $14.18$12.46Written during the 1970s, John McGrath's winding, furious, innovative play tracks the economic history and exploitation of the Scottish Highlands from the post-Rebellion suppression of the clans to the story of the Clearances: in the nineteenth century,... -
The Flick by Annie Baker
RRP: $14.18$9.95Annie Baker's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama about three cinema attendants - 'Wondrous, devastating, hilarious, and infinitely touching. A play to be treasured' New York Times. In a run-down movie theatre in central Massachusetts, three underpaid... -
Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht
RRP: $15.47$15.04This version of Brecht's great anti-war play by playwright David Hare was premiered by the National Theatre, London, in November 1995. It adopts a freer approach to the text than many editions, adapting the original rather than offering a close... -
Everyman by Carol Ann Duffy
RRP: $14.18$9.44Everyman is successful, popular and riding high when Death comes calling. Forced to abandon the life he has built, he embarks on a last, frantic search to recruit a friend, anyone, to speak in his defence. But Death is close behind, and time is running... -
Much Ado About Nothing by Emma Vieceli
RRP: $12.89$8.76This manga recreation of Shakespeare's tricksiest comedy plays out its serial deceptions and counterfeits against the operatic backdrop of a later Italian landscape. But don't believe everything you hear...Book InformationISBN 9780955816963Author Emma... -
Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
$17.20This Norton Critical Edition of Antony and Cleopatra is based on the First Folio (1623), the only authoritative text of the play. The edition includes a preface, detailed explanatory annotations, two maps, and visuals ranging from a silver tetradrachm... -
Twelfth Night, or What You Will: The Oxford Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
RRP: $10.31$7.47Twelfth Night is one of the most popular of Shakespeare's plays in the modern theatre, and this edition places particular emphasis on its theatrical qualities throughout. Peopled with lovers misled either by disguises or their own natures, it combines... -
Death and the Maiden by Ariel Dorfman
RRP: $14.18$9.95A classic of 20th-century theatre, Ariel Dorfman's Death and the Maiden ran for a year in the West End, was a hit on Broadway and was filmed by Roman Polanski starring Ben Kingsley and Sigourney Weaver. A woman seeks revenge when the man she believes... -
Mr Burns by Anne Washburn
RRP: $14.18$10.51"Anne Washburn's downright brilliant play has arrived to leave you dizzy with the scope and dazzle of its ideas." - The New York Times It's the end of everything in contemporary America. A future without power. But what will survive? Mr Burns asks... -
The Moment of Speech: Creative Articulation for Actors by Annie Morrison
RRP: $33.53$29.36Annie Morrison, creator of the Morrison Bone Prop, abandons the notion that language and thought are mainly processed in the left cerebral hemisphere, and coaches the actor to speak from the heart. Through this method, words acquire physical properties,... -
Oxford Literature Companions: An Inspector Calls by Su Fielder
RRP: $12.89$12.37Easy to use in the classroom or as a tool for revision, the Oxford Literature Companions provide student-friendly analysis of a range of popular set texts. Each book offers a lively, engaging approach to the text, covering characters, themes, language... -
Henry V by William Shakespeare 9780141396675
RRP: $11.60$8.32'At one and the same time the greatest of all works of English patriotism and a searing critique of warfare' Jonathan BateYoung King Henry wages war on France. Tainted by his family's past crimes and with enemies among his own men, he must face the... -
100 Plays to save the World by Elizabeth Freestone
RRP: $19.34$14.01'We - artists, thinkers, creators - have a responsibility to communicate the truth of the climate emergency. The world is shape-shifting and our culture must too.' This book is a guide to one hundred brilliant plays addressing the most urgent and... -
The Tempest: Third Series by William Shakespeare
RRP: $11.60$10.31The Tempest is one of Shakespeare's most popular plays, both in the classroom and in the theatre, and this revision brings the Arden 3 edition right up-to-date. A completely new section of the introduction discusses new thinking about Shakespeare's... -
McDonagh Plays: v. 1: "The Beauty Queen of Leenane"; "A Skull of Connemara"; "The Lonesome West" by Martin McDonagh
RRP: $28.37$26.59Martin McDonagh's plays have been produced in Galway, Dublin, London and New York. They have created excitement and have won numerous awards. In individual editions the plays have been among Methuen's most popular sellers. 'Martin McDonagh's The Leenane... -
The Real Inspector Hound by Tom Stoppard
RRP: $12.89$11.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573023231Author Tom StoppardFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Standing at the Sky's Edge by Chris Bush
$26.57Poppy wants to escape her old life in London. Joy and Jimmy want to spend the rest of their lives together. Rose and Harry want the new life they've been promised. A history of modern Britain told through the stories of one Sheffield housing estate,... -
Caryl Churchill Plays: Four by Caryl Churchill
RRP: $21.92$15.71The fourth volume of the collected plays of one of the best playwrights alive. Written over a period of ten years and evincing an extraordinary range of topics and techniques, this fourth volume of Caryl Churchill's collected plays confirms her... -
The Green Hollow by Owen Sheers 9780571339082
RRP: $11.60$8.55In 1966 a coal slag heap collapsed on a school in south Wales, killing 144 people, most of them children. Poet Owen Sheers has given voice to those who still live in Aberfan, the pit village in which tragedy struck, and uses their collective memories to... -
The Tragedy of King Richard III: The Oxford Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
RRP: $10.31$7.47Richard III is one of Shakespeare's most popular plays on the stage and has been adapted successfully for film. This new and innovative edition recognizes the play's pre-eminence as a performance work: a perspective that informs every aspect of the... -
Contemporary Monologues for Teenagers (Male) by Trilby James
RRP: $16.76$11.64Forty fantastic male speeches for teenagers, all written since the year 2000, by some of the most exciting and acclaimed writers working today. Whether you're applying for drama school, taking an exam, or auditioning for a professional role, it's... -
Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer
RRP: $12.89$11.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573023033Author Peter ShafferFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Rock 'n' Roll by Tom Stoppard 9780571390700
RRP: $14.18$9.44The new and updated edition of 'Tom Stoppard's extraordinary, epic drama of politics, persecution and protest in twentieth-century Czechoslovakia' (Evening Standard).Rock 'n' Roll spans the years from 1968 to 1990 from the double perspective of Prague,... -
The Normal Heart (NHB Modern Plays): National Theatre edition by Larry Kramer
RRP: $14.18$9.95Larry Kramer's passionate, polemical drama, set during the early days of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s. The Normal Heart traces the story of one man who, while his friends are dying around him, strives to break through a conspiracy of silence,... -
La Vida Es Sueno/Life is a Dream by Pedro Calderon de la Barca
RRP: $16.11$10.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486424736Author Pedro Calderon De LaFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
A Play for the Living in a Time of Extinction by Miranda Rose Hall
RRP: $14.18$9.95'The difference between death and extinction is this: death is to cease to exist. Extinction is to extinguish. I think of death as individual. Extinction is collective.' Naomi belongs to a theatre company that has made a play especially for you, who... -
The Bright and Bold Design by Peter Whelan 9780856761447
RRP: $14.18$11.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780856761447Author Peter WhelanFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Josef Weinberger PlaysPublisher Josef Weinberger Plays -
Girl from the North Country by Conor McPherson
RRP: $14.18$9.95Duluth, Minnesota. 1934. A community living on a knife-edge. Lost and lonely people huddle together in the local guesthouse. The owner, Nick, owes more money than he can ever repay, his wife Elizabeth is losing her mind, and their daughter Marianne is... -
The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon 9781350496576
RRP: $14.18$13.89London will do for you for now... And I will do for London. London, 1956. Newly arrived from Trinidad, Henry 'Sir Galahad' Oliver is impatient to start his new life. Carrying just pyjamas and a toothbrush, he bursts through Moses Aloetta's door only... -
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott 9781839041143
RRP: $14.18$9.95'I have to write. That's what I am. My sister Meg is beautiful, my sister Beth is good, my sister Amy is, well, she is what she is, but I'm the writer of the family. What shall I do?' Christmas Eve, 1862. With their father away on the frontline of the... -
Shakespeare in Love: Adapted for the Stage by Lee Hall
RRP: $14.18$9.44I will have poetry in my life. And adventure. And love. Love above all.Promising young playwright Will Shakespeare is tormented by writer's block until he finds his muse in the form of passionate noblewoman, Viola De Lesseps. Their forbidden love draws... -
Bacchae and Other Plays by Euripides
RRP: $12.89$9.17Iphigenia among the Taurians Bacchae Iphigenia at Aulis Rhesus The four plays newly translated in this volume are among Euripides' most exciting works. Iphigenia among the Taurians is a story of escape and contrasting Greek and barbarian... -
Oxford Playscripts: The Terrible Fate of Humpty Dumpty by David Calcutt
$16.42Victimised by the cruel, cunning Stubbs, Terry Dumpton, nicknamed Humpty Dumpty, resorts to truancy to avoid his bullies. Following pressure from his tormentors to prove he isn't a coward, Terry takes part in a dangerous activity resulting in a fatal... -
Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler 9780099589877
RRP: $12.89$9.17'A thoroughly modern love story' Guardian, Book of the YearKate Battista is stuck.How did she end up running house and home for her eccentric scientist father and infuriating younger sister Bunny?Dr Battista has other problems. His brilliant young lab...