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Break-Up: How Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon Went to War David, Kieran Clegg, Andrews 9781785907067
RRP: £20.00£14.29Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon's political partnership changed the face of Scotland, bringing the country to within 200,000 votes of independence in 2014 and holding sway at Holyrood for more than a decade. Since the referendum, Scottish nationalism... -
Princess & The Hustler by Chinonyerem Odimba
RRP: £10.99£7.93'My name is Phyllis Princess James. I will wear this crown every day. I will never take it off even when I am asleep.' Meet Princess. A cheeky ten-year-old, with a plan to win the Weston-super-Mare Beauty Contest. Trouble is, her mum is busy... -
The Son by Florian Zeller
RRP: £9.99£6.70Nicolas is going through a difficult phase after his parents' divorce. He's listless, skipping classes, lying. He believes moving in with his father and his new family may help. A different school, a fresh start. When he senses he isn't wanted there, he... -
Wasted Kae Tempest 9781408185766
RRP: £11.99£11.02I'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... -
Dial "M" for Murder: Play by Frederick Knott 9780573011023
£12.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573011023Author Frederick KnottFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Harold Pinter Plays 2: The Caretaker; Night School; The Dwarfs; The Collection; The Lover by Harold Pinter
RRP: £18.99£12.83The second volume of Harold Pinter's collected work includes The Caretaker.The CaretakerIt was with this play that Harold Pinter had his first major success. The obsessive caretaker, Davies, is a classic comic creation, and his uneasy relationship with... -
Sweeney Todd by Stephen Sondheim
RRP: £12.99£9.26The gruesomely fascinating musical about the 'Demon Barber of Fleet Street', one of Sondheim's greatest hits. From the writing partnership behind A Little Night Music. Victim of a gross injustice that robbed him of his wife and child, Sweeney Todd... -
The Wasp by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm
£12.37A twisting two-hander, a psychological thriller from the acclaimed author of Belongings. Heather and Carla haven't seen each other since school. Their lives have taken very different paths - Carla lives a hand-to-mouth existence while Heather has a... -
Twelfth Night: Or What You Will by William Shakespeare
RRP: £9.99£8.17The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems. Introductions are regularly refreshed with... -
The Truth by Florian Zeller
RRP: £10.99£7.32Two couples. Friendship, suspicion, deceit. And the truth. Florian Zeller's The Truth, in the English translation by Christopher Hampton, premiered at The Chocolate Factory, London, in association with Theatre Royal Bath. It follows the phenomenal... -
"The Lieutenant of Inishmore" by Martin McDonagh
£11.04A farcical look at political violence as it's played out during the Troubles in Northern Ireland against the drab backdrop of a bare, rustic Irish cottage and unending boredom in an inhospitable environment in which a mutilated cat sets off a murderous... -
As You Like it by William Shakespeare
RRP: £8.99£7.99With its explorations of sexual ambivalence, As You Like It speaks directly to the twenty-first century. Juliet Dusinberredemonstrates that Rosalind's authority in the play grows from new ideas about women and reveals that Shakespeare's heroine reinvents... -
Funny Money by Ray Cooney 9780573695605
RRP: £18.95£14.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573695605Author Ray CooneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Samuel French, IncPublisher Samuel French IncWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
All That Fall and Other Plays for Radio and Screen by Samuel Beckett
RRP: £12.99£9.24This new edition brings together all of Beckett's dramatic writings for radio, television and film, offering works which range from eloquent comic naturalism to an eviscerated and pared-down symbolism. Above all, Beckett found his unique uses for the... -
Connections 500: Blackout; Eclipse; What Are They Like?; Bassett; I'm Spilling My Heart Out Here; Gargantua; Children of Killers; Take Away; It Snows; The Musicians; Citizenship; Bedbug by Snoo Wilson
£23.60Drawing together the work of 12 leading playwrights, this National Theatre Connections anthology celebrates highlights from 21 years of the Connections festival with a retrospective selection of plays. Featuring work by some of the most prolific... -
A Doll's House Tanika Gupta (Author) 9781350261075
RRP: £10.99£9.66Niru is a young Bengali woman married to an English colonial bureaucrat - Tom. Tom loves Niru, exoticising her as a frivolous plaything to be admired and kept; but Niru has a long-kept secret, and just as she thinks she is almost free of it, it... -
Histories Volume 1 William Shakespeare 9781857151770
RRP: £22.00£16.02The Everyman Complete Shakespeare will publish the History plays in two volumes. In volume I are contained Shakespeare's first five history plays: HENRY VI parts I, II and II; RICHARD III and KING JOHN. The text of the plays is accompainied by extensive... -
Night Watch by Terry Pratchett 9780413774446
RRP: £11.99£11.42A new stage adaptation of one of Pratchett's best-selling novels Set in Ankh-Morpork one of the most thoroughly imagined cities in fantasy, Night Watch is the story of Sam Vimes, running hero of the Guards sequence, who finds himself cast back in time to... -
The Book of Dust (NHB Modern Plays) by Bryony Lavery 9781839040306
RRP: £12.99£9.26Two young people and their daemons, with everything at stake, find themselves at the centre of a terrifying manhunt. In their care is a tiny child called Lyra Belacqua, and in that child lies the fate of the future. As the waters rise around them,... -
Sarah Kane's 4.48 Psychosis Glenn D'Cruz 9781138097476
RRP: £9.99£8.95"Everything passes/Everything perishes/Everything palls" - 4.48 PsychosisHow on earth do you award aesthetic points to a 75-minute suicide note? The question comes from a review of 4.48 Psychosis' inaugural production, the year after Sarah Kane took her... -
All the Little Lights by Jane Upton
RRP: £12.99£9.26'I know you want what everyone else wants. A family. A home. But you'll never have it. Cos of what's inside you.' Joanne and Lisa were like sisters. Then Lisa left. Now they're back together for one last birthday party by the railway tracks. But can... -
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard
RRP: £10.99£7.97Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is a play which, as it were, takes place in the wings of Hamlet, and finds both humour and poignancy in the situation of the ill-fated attendant lords. The National Theatre production in April 1967 made Tom... -
Women Beware Women, and Other Plays by Thomas Middleton
RRP: £11.99£8.43This volume contains the four plays by Thomas Middleton which have most impressed the modern world: "A Chaste Maid in Cheapside" is the most complex amd effective of the city comedies; "Women Beware Women" and "The Changeling" (with William Rowley) are... -
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay by J. K. Rowling 9781408708989
RRP: £16.99£11.54J.K. Rowling invites you to explore a new era of the Wizarding World . . .When Magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. However, when his magical case is misplaced and some of Newt's fantastic... -
"Fear and Misery in the Third Reich" by Bertolt Brecht
RRP: £10.99£8.38Also known as The Private Life of the Master Race, this is a sequence of twenty-four realistic sketches showing how "ordinary" life under the Nazis was subtly permeated by suspicion and anxiety. Written in exile in Denmark and first staged in 1938 it was... -
Godber Plays: v. 1: "Bouncers"; "Happy Families"; "Shakes" by John Godber
RRP: £21.99£21.04"John Godber is one of the unsung heroes of British theatre, reaching the giddy heights of number three in the most-performed playwrights league table, nestled in behind Shakespeare and Ayckbourn" - Guardian Bouncers, a play about nightlife: "A show... -
Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare 9780141396415
RRP: £8.99£6.45Inspired by Homer's Iliad and Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde, Shakespeare's play explores heroism, love and betrayal against the backdrop of the Trojan War. This Penguin Shakespeare edition is edited by R. A. Foakes with an introduction by Colin Burrow... -
National Theatre Connections 2023: 10 Plays for Young Performers Simon Longman 9781350382695
RRP: £19.99£17.73National Theatre Connections 2023 draws together ten new plays for young people to perform, from some of the UK's most exciting and popular playwrights. These are plays for a generation of theatre-makers who want to ask questions, challenge assertions... -
The Wheel of Fire by G. Wilson Knight 9780415253956
RRP: £14.99£13.58Originally published in 1930, this classic of modern Shakespeare criticism proves both enlightening and innovative. Standing head and shoulders above all other Shakespearean interpretations, this is the masterwork of the brilliant English scholar, G... -
BU21 by Stuart Slade
RRP: £10.99£7.93'So you know how on the news these days there's just this endless stream of horrendous shit going down, like every single night? Suicide bombs, mass shootings, genocides, drone strikes, school massacres - it's like the end of the world or something..... -
Three Plays - Absurd Person Singular, Absent Friends, Bedroom Farce by Alan Ayckbourn
RRP: £10.99£7.77'What is remarkable about Alan Ayckbourn's comedy is that it contrives to be simultaneously hilarious and harrowing. Literally, it is agonisingly funny'Daily TelegraphIn Three Plays Ayckbourn's perfectly pitched dialogue slices into the soul of suburbia... -
The Pitmen Painters by Lee Hall
RRP: £10.99£7.32In 1934, a group of Ashington miners and a dental mechanic hired a professor from Newcastle University to teach an Art Appreciation evening class. Unable to understand each other, they embarked on one of the most unusual experiments in British art as the... -
Ngugi Wa Thiong'o Drama And The Kamiriithu Popular Theater Experiment by Niyi Afolabi 9781592213429
RRP: £34.95£22.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592213429Author Niyi AfolabiFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Africa Research & PublicationsPublisher Africa World PressWeight(grams) 506g -
Tartuffe by Frank McGuinness 9780571384839
RRP: £9.99£6.70Let's see how crafty a picture you paint. You're making a demon out of a saint.In this spectacular dramatic comedy, the villainous Tartuffe shocks and enthrals with his deceptive powers. Charming to some, a danger to others, one family risks losing... -
And Then Come The Nightjars by Bea Roberts
RRP: £9.99£7.27A tender, frank and funny play about a West Country farm struggling to survive the Foot and Mouth pandemic. South Devon, 2001. Disease ravages the countryside, pyres are lit on the horizon, and dairy herdsman Michael is trapped as his farm becomes a... -
Kafka's Dick by Alan Bennett 9780571316748
RRP: £9.99£6.70'Alan Bennett is a courageous and gifted writer: no one since Shaw has had the guts to include a finale set in Heaven which resembles some awful publishing party-cum-tea-dance at the Savoy, or mix up so many fundamentally serious ideas about the... -
Rape of the Belt: Play by Benn W. Levy 9780573013713
£11.42For his ninth labor, Heracles is required to wrest from the queen of the Amazons her belt. Zeus and Hera comment wittily on the events. "The characters are witty and ... the story is frothy and politely risque" New York Journal AmericanBook... -
King Henry VI Part 2: Third Series William Shakespeare 9781903436639
RRP: £11.99£11.02This edition celebrates King Henry VI Part 2 as one of the most exciting and dynamic plays of the English renaissance theatre, with its exploration of power politics and social revolution and its focus on the relationship between divine justice and sin... -
Piano Exam Pieces 2023 & 2024, ABRSM Grade 2, with audio: Selected from the 2023 & 2024 syllabus by ABRSM 9781786014641
RRP: £13.50£11.41This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 2 Piano syllabus for 2023 & 2024, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive... -
Hamlet by W. Shakespeare
£15.70Includes an informative, detailed and practical introduction to Shakespeare's life, times and language. Supports the texts with useful notes. Provides activities for before, during and after study. Book InformationISBN 9780582097209Author William...