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Speak the Speech!: Shakespeare's Monologues Illuminated by Rhona Silverbush 9780571211227
RRP: £27.99£21.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780571211227Author Rhona SilverbushFormat PaperbackPage Count 1092Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux -
Greek Theatre Performance: An Introduction by David Wiles 9780521648578
RRP: £38.99£33.26In this fascinating and accessible book, David Wiles introduces ancient Greek theatre to students and enthusiasts interested in knowing how the plays were performed. Theatre was a ceremony bound up with fundamental activities in ancient Athenian life and... -
John Marston - The Wonder of Women: Or, The Tragedy of Sophonisba by John Marston 9781787804920
RRP: £10.24£8.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787804920Author John MarstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Stage DoorPublisher Stage DoorWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 4mm -
Starting Drama Teaching by Mike Fleming
RRP: £31.99£28.33Why teach drama? How can a newcomer teach drama successfully? How do we recognize quality in drama? Starting Drama Teaching is a comprehensive guide to the teaching of drama in schools. Exploring the aims and purposes of drama, it provides an insight... -
Black Watch by Gregory Burke
RRP: £10.99£7.32Viewed through the eyes of those on the ground, Black Watch reveals what it means to be part of the legendary Scottish regiment, what it means to be part of the war on terror, and what it means to make the journey home.This book contains Gregory Burke's... -
Mod Lib Playwrights At Work by John Lahr 9780679640219
RRP: £18.50£16.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679640219Author Paris ReviewFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 496gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Swallow by Stef Smith
RRP: £11.99£8.60'Who said smashing things up was a bad thing?' Three strangers are about to face their demons head on. Balanced precariously on the tipping point, they might just be able to save one another - if they can only overcome their urge to self-destruct. ... -
After the End by Dennis Kelly
RRP: £11.99£11.02They were all in the pub when the explosion happened. Louise wakes up to find herself trapped with Mark, who has saved her life. Mark is always prepared for the worst and has everything he thinks they will need to survive; tinned chilli, Dungeons and... -
Mojo by Jez Butterworth
RRP: £11.99£8.60A slick and violent black comedy set in the Soho clubland of the 1950s. The hit debut play from the author of Jerusalem. In the seedy gangster underworld of the rock'n'roll scene, club owners fight for control of Johnny Silver, the latest young... -
"Twelve Angry Men" by Reginald Rose
£12.45New York, summer 1954 Criminal Courts Building A man is dead The life of another is at stake A "guilty" verdict seems a foregone conclusion. But one member of the jury has the will to probe more deeply into the evidence and the courage to confront the... -
The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht 9780413308504
£11.43Written in exile during the Second World War, the story of Brecht's classic play subverts an ancient Chinese tale - echoed in the Judgement of Solomon - in which two women claim the same child. The message of Brecht's parable is that resources should go... -
Holes by Tom Basden
RRP: £12.99£9.26An absurd, hilarious and fast-paced comedy by the writer of some of Britain's most acclaimed TV comedies. Flight BA043 has crashed on an island. Stranded, four survivors wait. Surely somebody will find them. Planes don't just disappear, do they? And,... -
Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell by Keith Waterhouse
RRP: £10.99£9.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573018046Author Keith WaterhouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Out of Sorts by Danusia Samal
RRP: £9.99£7.27Zara has spent her adult life being two different people. The good Muslim daughter, all set to marry the man her family approves of - and a free-spirited British millennial, who parties as hard as she works. Over one dramatic weekend, the lies she's... -
Five Modern Noh Plays by Yukio Mishima
RRP: £12.99£8.56A great, ancient art form, brought right up to date by one of Japan's foremost writersNoh is a form of classical Japanese dance-drama that has been performed since the 14th century. Based on tales from traditional literature, and structured according to... -
East is East by Ayub Khan-Din
RRP: £10.99£7.93The play that gave birth to the smash-hit film - a wonderful comedy about growing up in multiracial Salford. The six Khan children, entangled in arranged marriages and bell-bottoms, are trying to find their way growing up in 1970s Salford. They are... -
Oedipus Rex (Oedipus the King) [Translated by E. H. Plumptre with an Introduction by John Williams White] by Sophocles 9781420953466
RRP: £6.99£6.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420953466Author SophoclesFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Digireads.comPublisher Digireads.comWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 4mm -
Contemporary Monologues for Men: Volume 2 by Trilby James
RRP: £10.99£7.93Whether you're applying for drama school, taking an exam, or auditioning for a professional role, it's likely you'll be required to perform one or more monologues, including a piece from a contemporary play. It's vital to come up with something fresh... -
Folk by Tom Wells
RRP: £12.99£9.26Winnie's no ordinary nun. She swears, she smokes, she drinks Guinness, and she loves a sing-song with Stephen. But soon everything's going to change. Stephen's lost his way. Finding solace in music, he knows he must start again... if only he knew how... -
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 -
A Lion in Winter by James Goldman 9780573012341
£11.42Sibling rivalry, adultery and dungeons - Lion in Winter, by James Goldman, is a modern day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action - the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family who are locked in a free for all of competing ambitions to... -
Daniels Plays: v.2: "Gut Girls", "Beside Herself", "Head-rot Holiday", "Madness of Esme and Shaz" by Sarah Daniels 9780413690401
RRP: £21.99£19.99Sarah Daniels is "a writer with a natural talent for disturbance" (Observer) Set in the gutting sheds of the slaughterhouse at the Cattle Market in late Victorian Deptford, The Gut Girls shows how the lives of the girls are changed when their... -
George Bernard Shaw: A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Wixson 9780198850090
RRP: £8.99£6.45George Bernard Shaw has been called the second greatest playwright in English (after William Shakespeare) and one of the inventors of modern celebrity as the most famous public intellectual of his time. Beginning in the 1880s, as a critic and as a... -
Othello (new edition) by John O'Connor
£9.56Fully updated to meet the needs of the GCSE 2010 specifications. Exclusive awarding-body specific support to help students realise their full potential. The most accessible texts with supportive notes, activities and advice to engage students. Remains... -
Light Shining in Buckinghamshire by Caryl Churchill
RRP: £9.99£7.11Caryl Churchill's Light Shining in Buckinghamshire, set during the English Civil War, tells the story of the men and women who went into battle for the soul of England. Passionate, moving and provocative, it speaks of the revolution we never had and the... -
'Trifles' and 'A Jury of her Peers' by Hannah Wilson 9781494892463
RRP: £7.95£6.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781494892463Author Hannah WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Oxford Playscripts: The White Rose and the Swastika by Adrian Flynn
£12.73An engaging classroom playscript. Based on the true story of a brother and sister and how their initial enthusiasm for Hitler and the Nazi regime turned to brave resistance. In Munich, Hans, Sophie and their friends form "The White Rose", producing... -
Brecht Plays: 5: v. 5: "Life of Galileo", "Mother Courage and Her Children" by Bertolt Brecht
RRP: £24.99£23.77Published by Methuen Drama, the collected dramatic works of Bertolt Brecht are presented in the most comprehensive and authoritative editions of Brecht's plays in the English language.The fifth volume in the Brecht Collected Plays series brings together... -
Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose
RRP: £10.99£9.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573040122Author Reginald RoseFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
The Seafarer by Conor McPherson
RRP: £12.99£9.26A breathtaking supernatural play from the author of The Weir. It's Christmas Eve and Sharky has returned to Dublin to look after his irascible, ageing brother who's recently gone blind. Old drinking buddies Ivan and Nicky are holed up at the house... -
Little Wimmin by Figs in Wigs
RRP: £14.99£9.88Come join Figs in Wigs for their live art feminist adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel Little Women. Blurring the boundaries of live art, music, theatre, comedy and dance Little Wimmin will examine how we think about the past, what's wrong... -
Caroline or Change by Tony Kushner
RRP: £10.99£7.931963. In quiet Lake Charles, Louisiana, the destruction of a Confederate statue might just signal that change is in the air... But, whatever the progress of the civil rights movement, in the Gellman household things seem just the same - for now at least... -
William Shakespeare: A Brief Life by Paul Menzer 9781350156753
RRP: £14.99£13.28This engaging and fresh biography begins by examining how Shakespeare's life turns into myth so comfortably as to seduce even the most sceptical scholar. The early departure, the late return. Public success, private loss. A twilight of plays about... -
3 Winters by Tena Tivicic
RRP: £10.99£7.93A portrait of an eclectic family, held together by the courage to survive. In an ivy-clad house in Zagreb, Croatia, the Kos family argue and fall in and out of love as world after world is erected and then torn down around them. From the remnants... -
Marina Carr Plays 1: Love in the Dark; The Mai; Portia Coughlan; By the Bog of Cats... by Marina Carr
RRP: £18.99£12.83The first collection of plays by Marina Carr introduces the work of a major new voice in playwriting. Low in the Dark'One of the most exciting, new and absolutely original aspects of Carr's writing is the manner in which the sexism of the language and... -
The Two Noble Kinsmen by William Shakespeare 9780241200568
RRP: £8.99£6.45Considered by Thomas de Quincey to be 'perhaps the most superb work in the language', The Two Noble Kinsmen is set in Athens and was co-written by Shakespeare with John Fletcher. This Penguin Shakespeare edition is edited by N. W. Bawcutt with an... -
The Oberon Book of Monologues for Black Actors, Volume One: Women by Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway
£11.42Foreword by Naomie Harris How many Black British plays can you name? Inspired by both classical and contemporary plays, The Oberon Book of Monologues for Black Actresses gives readers an insight into some of the best cutting-edge plays written by... -
Rose by Martin Sherman 9781350361324
RRP: £10.99£9.66This powerful one-woman play is a moving reminder of some of the harrowing events that shaped the century and remains sadly relevant today with racial tensions and allegations of antisemitism continuing to dominate the news. Blending the personal with... -
The Last Witch by Rona Munro
RRP: £12.99£9.26A play about the last woman to be executed for witchcraft in Scotland, The Last Witch explores the psychological rifts that can divide close communities and drive families apart. Dornoch, northern Scotland, 1727. In the claustrophobic heat of summer,... -
Iphigenia Among the Taurians by Euripides
RRP: £10.00£8.15I am Iphigenia, daughter of the daughter of Tyndareus My father killed me Few contemporary poets elicit such powerful responses from readers and critics as Anne Carson. The New York Times Book Review calls her work "personal, necessary, and important,"...