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Pygmalion, Heartbreak House, and Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw 9780198793281
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.33Pygmalion, Heartbreak House, and Saint Joan are widely considered to be three of the most important in the canon of modern British theatre. Pygmalion (1912) was a world-wide smash hit from the time of its premiere in Vienna 1913 and it has remained... -
Monologues for Kids and Tweens: 100 Original Comedy and Drama Monologues for Young Actors by Mike Kimmel 9780998151328
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $13.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998151328Author Mike KimmelFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Ben Rose Creative ArtsPublisher Ben Rose Creative ArtsWeight(grams) 209gDimensions(mm)... -
Plautus: Menaechmi by Plautus 9780521349703
RRP: $36.12Booksplease Price: $32.74Menaechmi is one of Plautus' liveliest and most entertaining comedies, the main inspiration for Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors. Dr Gratwick's edition brings new light to bear on the interpretation of the play and on Plautus' place in the development... -
Sweet Bird of Youth and Other Plays by Tennessee Williams
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97Loneliness, sexual tension and the need for human kindness pervade these three plays by Tennessee Williams, as their characters rage against personal demons and the modern world. In 'Sweet Bird of Youth', a drifter, Chance Wayne, returns to his home town... -
You Stupid Darkness! by Sam Steiner
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $12.89'I just think it's, you know, important to look at the good things that are happening as well.' In a cramped, crumbling office, four volunteers spend a few hours every Tuesday night on the phone telling strangers that everything is going to be okay. ... -
The Tragedy of King Richard III: The Oxford Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $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... -
Aeschylus: v. II: Oresteia: Agamemmon, Libation-Bearers, Eumenides by Aeschylus 9780674996281
RRP: $32.19Booksplease Price: $25.74The tragic cycle of justice.Aeschylus (ca. 525-456 BC), the dramatist who made Athenian tragedy one of the world's great art forms, witnessed the establishment of democracy at Athens, fought against the Persians at Marathon and probably also at Salamis,... -
Looking at Bacchae by David Stuttard 9781474221474
Booksplease Price: $35.98Bacchae is one of the most troubling yet intriguing of Greek tragedies. Written during Euripides' self-imposed exile in Macedonia, it tells of the brutal murder and dismemberment of Pentheus by his mother and aunts who, driven temporarily insane, have... -
Shakespeare and the Grace of Words: Language, Theology, Metaphysics by Valentin Gerlier 9781032121413
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $45.14Crossing the boundaries between literature, philosophy and theology, Shakespeare and the Grace of Words pioneers a reading strategy that approaches language as grounded in praise; that is, as affirmation and articulation of the goodness of Being... -
National Theatre Connections 2023: 10 Plays for Young Performers Simon Longman 9781350382695
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $24.64National 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... -
Bouncers (1990's Remix) by John Godber
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780856761720Author John GodberFormat PaperbackPage Count 73Imprint Josef Weinberger PlaysPublisher Josef Weinberger Plays -
Scaramouche Jones by Justin Butcher 9780413772213
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $14.99A brilliant new one-man show starring Pete Postlethwaite It's 11pm on Millennium Eve. The ancient clown, Scaramouche Jones, has given his last performance and retires to his dressing room to wait alone for the stroke of midnight - and his own centenary... -
Great Expectations (Royal Shakespeare Company version) by Charles Dickens
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.84A gritty adaptation of Dickens' least sentimental love story with a cast of some of his most unforgettable characters. Whilst at his parents' graveside, Pip is accosted by Magwitch, a convict escaped from one of the prison ships. Terrified, he is... -
Bacchae: WITH Iphigenia at Aulis AND Rhesus by Euripidies 9780674996014
RRP: $32.19Booksplease Price: $25.74Three plays by ancient Greece's third great tragedian.One of antiquity's greatest poets, Euripides has been prized in every age for the pathos, terror, and intellectual probing of his dramatic creations. The new Loeb Classical Library edition of his... -
Everybody's Talking About Jamie: Teen Edition by Tom MacRae 9780573709050
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $13.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573709050Author Tom MacRaeFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
untitled f*ck m*ss s**gon play by kimber lee 9781839042416
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.06'We could stop here. We could stay here. It's not so bad, is it?' Kim is having one of those days. A terrible, very bad, no-good kind of day, and the worst part is... it all feels so familiar. Caught up in a never-ending cycle of events, she looks for... -
The Two Noble Kinsmen by William Shakespeare 9780521686990
RRP: $12.90Booksplease Price: $11.40The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries, textual notes on the plays and poems and an extensive Introduction. Since the late... -
The Wind in the Willows (stage version by Kenneth Grahame
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.96This delightful stage adaptation combines all the joy and mystery of Kenneth Grahame's much-loved classic with the lightness of touch and playful theatricality that award-winning playwright Mike Kenny is known for. Tired of spring-cleaning, Mole... -
The Prisoner's Dilemma by David Edgar
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.06The third in David Edgar's post-Cold War trilogy, which also includes Pentecost and The Shape of the Table. An urgently topical account of a bloody conflict on Europe's Eastern borders. Beginning in early 1989 and spanning some twelve years, the... -
Bathsheba Doran: The Marriage Plays: Kin; Parents Evening; The Mystery of Love and Sex by Bathsheba Doran 9781783197590
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $21.92The first collection of plays from Bathsheba Doran. Contains the plays Kin, Parents Evening and The Mystery of Love and Sex. Kin: Anna, an Ivy League poetry scholar, and Sean, an Irish personal trainer, hardly seem destined for one another. But as... -
The Simple French Cookbook: Must Have French Recipes For Any Cook by Paris Hensley 9781913710873
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $21.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913710873Author Paris HensleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Readers First Publishing LtdPublisher Readers First Publishing LtdWeight(grams)... -
Inside/Outside: six Short Plays by Joe White
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.00Six short plays in two complementary programmes, exploring estrangement and loneliness, moving towards redemption and hope. Inside looks at the lives of three women forgotten by the world, but not by themselves. Guidesky and I by Deborah BruceWhen... -
Children's Encyclopedia of Flags by Claudia Martin 9781398813960
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398813960Author Claudia MartinFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Lucy Light and Tumble Tuck by Sarah Milton 9781350087224
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $14.23Do you get to design your boobs? Is it like Build-A-Bear? Meet Lucy and Jess; two best friends who obsess over boys, booze and their boobs. But when her mother dies of breast cancer, Lucy is forced to make a decision that will change her body forever... -
Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.96An acerbically brilliant satire that explores the fault line between race and property. In 1959, Russ and Bev are selling their desirable two-bed for a knock-down price, enabling the first black family to move into the neighbourhood and alarming the... -
When We are Married by J. B. Priestley 9780573014765
Booksplease Price: $15.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573014765Author J. B. PriestleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Word-Play by Rabiah Hussain
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.84'History always ripples on. Even if we don't realise it.' In the Downing Street Press Office an emergency meeting has been called. The Prime Minister has been ad-libbing on live TV (again) and his words are going viral. There is a flurry of... -
"The Lieutenant of Inishmore" by Martin McDonagh
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $12.62A 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... -
Little Gem by Elaine Murphy
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.84Love, sex, birth, death and salsa classes. Three generations of women. One extraordinary year. Amber has fierce bad indigestion and the sambucas aren't getting rid of it. Lorraine attacks a customer and her boss wants her to see a psychiatrist. Kay's... -
Wish List by Katherine Soper
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $13.73A sensitive, delicate and powerful play that asks what our labour is worth and how life can be lived when the system is stacked against you. 'I dreamt about this last night. I dreamt that I was packing boxes in boxes in boxes.' Tamsin packs boxes... -
A Doll's House Henrik Ibsen 9780486270623
RRP: $4.50Booksplease Price: $3.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486270623Author Henrik IbsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 70gDimensions(mm)... -
Neville's Island by Tim Firth 9780573140051
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $14.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573140051Author Tim FirthFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Philosophy in the Boudoir by Marquis de Sade
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62Philosophy in the Bedroom accounts the lascivious education of a privileged young lady at the dawn of womanhood.About the AuthorDonatien Alphonse Francois de Sade, better known as the Marquis de Sade (1740 - 1814), was a French aristocrat and writer of... -
Romances: The Last Plays by William Shakespeare
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $18.25Completing the 8 volume Everyman Signet Shakespeare contains Shakespeare series, this final volume contains Shakespeare's four Last Plays - THE TEMPEST, PERICLES, THE WINTER'S TALE AND CYMBELINE. The beautifully produced, single-column text of the plays,... -
Di and Viv and Rose by Amelia Bullmore 9781472508577
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $14.18'How do you want to live here? I mean we could come and go and lead separate lives. Or we could really live together. What do you think?' Aged 18, three women join forces. Life is fun. Living is intense. Together they feel unassailable. Crackling with... -
Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder! by Jon Brittain 9781350504967
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $14.18This is impossible! We’ve got no motives. No suspects. We don’t know anything! Who knew solving a murder would be so hard? Best friends Kathy and Stella host Hull’s least successful true crime podcast. When their favourite author is killed, they are... -
Vieux Carre by Tennessee Williams
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $12.55The drama takes it form from the shifting scenes of memory, and Williams's surrogate self invites us to focus, in turn, on the various inhabitants or his dilapidated rooming house in the Vieux Carre: the comically desperate landlady, Mrs. Wire; Jane, a... -
Cruel Britannia: Sarah Kane's Postmodern Traumatics by Jolene Armstrong 9783034315654
RRP: $81.85Booksplease Price: $71.10Cruel Britannia: Sarah Kane's Postmodern Traumatics examines four plays by British playwright Sarah Kane (1971-1999), all written between 1995 and 1999 within the context of the "Cool Britannia", or "In-Yer-Face" London theatre movement of the 1990s... -
Baghdad Wedding by Hassan Abdulrazzak 9781840027839
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $14.99'In Iraq, a wedding is not a wedding unless shots get fired. It's like in England where a wedding is not a wedding unless someone pukes or tries to fuck one of the brides' maids. That's just the way it goes.'Against a backdrop of London and war-torn... -
Wit by Margaret Edson
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.06A striking and sharply funny reflection on the frailty of existence and the complex relationship between knowledge and love. Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Vivian Bearing, Ph.D., a renowned specialist in the brilliantly difficult Holy...