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Shakespeare's Songbook by Ross W. Duffin 9780393058895
RRP: £39.99£34.58Winner of the Claude V. Palisca Award of the American Musicological Society Shakespeare lovers have long lamented that so few songs in his plays survive with original music; of about sixty song lyrics, only a handful have come down to us with musical... -
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: Abridged for Schools by Simon Stephens
RRP: £12.99£11.86This abridged edition is designed for schools and has been adapted for 10 actors playing all of the roles. With a running time of just 90 minutes it is suitable for performance in non-theatre spaces, with minimal technical requirements. The Curious... -
Bella Heesom: Two Plays by Bella Heesom
RRP: £9.99£9.61Bella Heesom's first two plays - My World Has Exploded A Little Bit and Rejoicing At Her Wondrous Vulva The Young Woman Applauded Herself - grapple with feminism, grief and female desire.Presenting Bella Heesom's first two plays - My World Has Exploded A... -
Grand National Night: Play by Dorothy Christie 9780573011641
£11.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573011641Author Dorothy ChristieFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French LtdWeight(grams) 140g -
Macbeth the Graphic Novel: Original Text by William Shakespeare 9781906332037
RRP: £11.99£8.96This is William Shakespeare's full and unabridged play in comic book form. This full colour graphic novel presents "The Scottish Play" just as Shakespeare intended: in its original and unabridged format. Ideal for purists, students and readers who will... -
Hamlet and Oedipus by Ernest Jones 9780393007992
RRP: £16.00£13.03A classic study in the psychoanalysis of literature, Hamlet and Oedipus investigates Hamlet's mind as it relates to the general psychological conditions foreshadowed in the Oedipus legend. Dr. Jones gives a comprehensive view of the Hamlet literature and... -
Drama, Poetry and Music in Late-Renaissance Italy: The Life and Works of Leonora Bernardi by Virginia Cox 9781800084322
RRP: £55.00£48.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800084322Author Virginia CoxFormat HardbackImprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 1220g -
Stepping Out by Richard Harris
£12.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573114151Author Richard HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Bunny by Jack Thorne
RRP: £10.99£7.93An exhilarating coming-of-age drama for a solo performer. Scorching heat. A fight. A car chase. A siege. When her boyfriend is attacked on the street, feisty eighteen-year-old Katie is thrust on a white-knuckle ride through one extraordinary evening... -
Precious Little Talent & Hot Mess by Ella Hickson
RRP: £13.99£9.93Two plays by award-winning playwright Ella Hickson. Precious Little Talent is about a father desperate not to forget his daughter and two young people determined not to be forgotten by the world. It was first performed at the Bedlam Theatre,... -
Michael Chekhov Technique in the Twenty-First Century: New Pathways by M Cass Fleming
£27.99The culmination of an innovative practice research project, Michael Chekhov in the Twenty-First Century: New Pathways draws on historical writings and archival materials to investigate how Chekhov's technique can be used across the disciplines of... -
Bond Plays: v.1: "Saved", "Early Morning", "The Pope's Wedding" by Edward Bond 9780413454102
RRP: £21.99£19.04"Edward Bond is the most radical playwright to emerge from the sixties ...the most savagely powerful dramatist writing today ...Bond's plays cannot be ignored" (Independent) Saved - "The most uncompromising, original and un-English English play of the... -
Teaching and Learning Shakespeare through Theatre-based Practice by Tracy Irish 9781350292048
RRP: £21.99£18.10How can the study of Shakespeare contribute to equipping young people for the challenges of an uncertain future? This book argues for the necessity of a Shakespeare education that: finds meaning in the texts through inviting in the prior knowledge,... -
Bartlett Plays: 1: Not Talking, My Child, Artefacts, Contractions, Cock by Mike Bartlett
RRP: £21.99£20.59This first collection of Mike Bartlett's plays showcases the adroit expertise and flair of a writer known for laser-sharp political comment, tight dialectics and needlingly real characters. My Child is a gut-wrenching exploration of the lengths a... -
The House of Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca 9781350461796
RRP: £12.99£11.86You bring such scandal to my house. In the domain of Bernarda Alba, a daughter who disobeys is no longer a daughter. Forced to live under their mother's tight grip as they mourn their father's death, can five sisters survive when young Adela dares for... -
Kimberly Akimbo by David Lindsay-Abaire 9781636701783
RRP: £22.99£13.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636701783Author David Lindsay-AbaireFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group... -
Timebends by Arthur Miller
RRP: £14.99£8.92'A beautifully structured narrative: tough, very moving, a political testimony of considerable force' - Harold Pinter 'As wise and witty and funny and brave as any of his plays' - Louis Auchincloss 'Wholly admirable' - Anthony Burgess ... -
Four Major Plays by Federico Garcia Lorca
RRP: £8.99£6.45`I have made a terrible discovery ... I have not yet been born ... I live off borrowed substance; what I have within me is not mine.' In his four last plays Federico Garcia Lorca offered his disturbed and disturbing personal vision to Spanish... -
Ramona Tells Jim by Sophie Wu
RRP: £13.99£9.93A darkly comic debut play about confession and the gravity of young love. Ramona is sixteen, hates bananas, and she's totally cool. Honestly. She's completely cool. It's 1998, and Ramona, of Englandshire, is on a wet, midge-riddled geography field... -
Britannia Waves the Rules by Gareth Farr
RRP: £11.99£8.60An arresting and angry look at conflict and its effect on soldiers returning home - to a world they no longer know how to cope with, and a society that doesn't know how to cope with them. Carl doesn't fit in at home. He doesn't fit in anywhere. When... -
Oliver Twist: Play by Jeremy Brock 9780573018510
£11.42Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle 9781585100354
RRP: £19.99£16.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585100354Author AristotleFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoPublisher Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoWeight(grams) 341g -
Spring Awakening by Frank Wedekind 9781408140895
RRP: £10.99£9.66A Student Edition of Wedekind's classic 1891 expressionist play about adolescent sexuality. Wedekind's notorious play Spring Awakening influenced a whole trend of modern drama and remains relevant to today's society, exploring the oppression and... -
You Can See the Hills by Matthew Dunster 9781840028850
£12.12Matthew Dunster's fifth play is also his first published work. Growing up's hard to do, and in a Pennine town it isn't any easier, as adolescent Adam tries desperately to navigate his way through secondary school, first love, plenty of lust, and swimming... -
Best Contemporary Monologues for Men 18-35 by Lawrence Harbison 9781480369610
RRP: £12.99£11.16Lawrence Harbison has selected 100 terrific monologues for men a from contemporary plays all by characters between the ages of 18 and 35 a perfect for auditions or class. There are comic monologues (laughs) and dramatic monologues (no laughs). Most have... -
Butlin's Holiday Camp 1982 by Barry Lewis 9781910566725
RRP: £16.95£11.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910566725Author Barry LewisFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Hoxton Mini PressPublisher Hoxton Mini Press -
Jack Absolute Flies Again by Richard Bean
RRP: £10.99£9.66What will happen in England after we have won this war? Bunting! Bunting everywhere! After the bunting has been taken down. They will never take down our bunting! July 1940. After an aerial dog fight, Pilot Officer Jack Absolute flies home to win... -
"Lady Windermere's Fan" by Oscar Wilde
RRP: £9.99£9.61'My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's' Lady Windermere has a happy marriage - or, at least, that's what she believes until one of London society's gossips, the Duchess of Berwick, arrives with her daughter to voice her... -
Death of England by Roy Williams
RRP: £11.99£11.95He wanted you to be a better man. He wanted to be a better man himself. He was lied to. Just like you are being lied to. A family in mourning. A man in crisis After the death of his dad, Michael is powerless and angry. In a state of... -
The Oresteia by Ted Hughes 9780571179961
RRP: £10.99£7.32The Oresteia comprises three of the greatest plays of all time: Agamemnon, The Cheophori and The Eumenides. Concerned with the immediate aftermath of the Trojan War as it affects the accursed royal house of Atreus, it follows a singularly harrowing... -
Our Day Out by Willy Russell 9780435233013
£17.00Our Day Out is both funny and poignant, asking what a group of back-street kids from Liverpool can expect beyond a rare 'day out'? 24 parts: 10 adult males, 4 adult females, 10+ children. Age 13+Book InformationISBN 9780435233013Author Willy... -
The Escape Room: 'One of my favourite books of the year' LEE CHILD by Megan Goldin
RRP: £9.99£6.80Welcome to the escape room. Your goal is simple. Get out alive.In the lucrative world of Wall Street finance, Vincent, Jules, Sylvie and Sam are the ultimate high-flyers. Ruthlessly ambitious, they make billion-dollar deals and live lives of... -
The Figaro Trilogy: The Barber of Seville, The Marriage of Figaro, The Guilty Mother by Pierre Augustin Caron De Beaumarchais
RRP: £11.99£8.43The Barber of Seville * The Marriage of Figaro * The Guilty Mother Eighteenth-century France produced only one truly international theatre star, Beaumarchais, and only one name, Figaro, to put with Don Quixote or D'Artagnan in the ranks of popular... -
Violence and Son by Gary Owen
£11.05'People know, you're my boy. And they know better than to lay a fucking finger on you. See? You are safer here with me, than you have ever been.' Liam's 17 years old, loves Dr Who and has lost his mum. He has had to move from London to Wales, to the... -
A Christmas Carol (Old Vic new edition) (NHB Modern plays) by Jack Thorne
RRP: £10.99£7.93One bitter Christmas Eve, a cold-hearted miser is visited by four ghosts. Transported to worlds past, present and future, Ebenezer Scrooge witnesses what a lifetime of fear and selfishness has led to, and sees with fresh eyes the lonely life he has built... -
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... -
Colour of Justice by Richard Norton-Taylor
£12.37In 1993, black teenager Stephen Lawrence was stabbed to death in a racist attack by a gang of white youths. The police investigation failed to provide sufficient evidence to convict. Based on the harrowing transcripts of the public inquiry, this is a... -
Play the Scene: The Ultimate Collection of Contemporary and Classic Scenes and Monologues by Michael Schulman 9780312318796
RRP: £19.00£12.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312318796Author Michael SchulmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 216mm... -
An Octoroon by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
RRP: £10.99£7.93'What you gonna do once you free? You just gonna walk up in somebody house and be like,"Hey. I'm a slave. Help me?"' Judge Peyton is dead, and his plantation Terrebonne is in financial ruins. Peyton's handsome nephew George arrives as heir apparent,... -
"Entertaining Mr Sloane" by Joe Orton
RRP: £10.99£8.38Entertaining Mr Sloane was first staged in 1964. Despite its success in performance, and being hailed by Sir Terence Rattigan as 'the best first play' he'd seen in 'thirty odd years', it was not until the London production of Loot in 1966 - less than a...