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Appropriate by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
RRP: £13.99£9.93'So I thought, since we can't do Europe this summer, why don't the kids and I just do a little Southern History road trip? We're going to drive back home through Mississippi, Louisiana - all those places - experience some of Daddy's heritage.' The... -
Parlour Song by Jez Butterworth
RRP: £10.99£7.93A blackly hilarious exploration of deceit, paranoia and murderous desire, as the spirit of the Blues lands in leafy suburbia. Demolition expert Ned lives in a nice new house on a nice new estate on the edge of the English countryside. He loves his job... -
The Roaring Girl and Other City Comedies by Thomas Dekker 9780199540105
RRP: £10.99£7.77Thomas Dekker: The Shoemaker's Holiday George Chapman, Ben Jonson, John Marston: Eastward Ho! Ben Jonson: Every Man In His Humour Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker: The Roaring Girl Oxford English Drama offers plays from the sixteenth to the early... -
The Kitchen Sink by Tom Wells
RRP: £11.99£8.60An irresistibly funny and tender play about big dreams and small changes. Amid the dreaming, the dramas and the dirty dishes, something has to give. But will it be Kath or the kitchen sink? Things aren't going to plan for one family in Withernsea,... -
I'm a Minger by Alex Jones 9781840028737
£12.37A turbulent and triumphant tale of a totally troubled teen.A turbulent and triumphant tale of a totally troubled teen.About the AuthorAlex Jones writes for theatre, radio and film. Credits include the internationally acclaimed play Noise for Soho Theatre... -
The Hound of the Baskervilles: A Sherlock Holmes Play by Simon Corble 9781780922768
£8.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780922768Author Simon CorbleFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint MX PublishingPublisher MX PublishingWeight(grams) 230gDimensions(mm) 246mm * 189mm * 6mm -
The Faber Book of Monologues: Men by Jane Edwardes 9780571217649
RRP: £9.99£6.70Whether you are a professional actor looking for fresh audition pieces, an amateur in search of competition-worthy monologues, or a student in need of the right speech for workshop, The Faber Book of Monologues for Men offers an impressive array of... -
The Winter's Tale: The Oxford Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
RRP: £7.99£5.79The Winter's Tale is Shakespeare's most perfectly realized tragi- comedy, as notable for its tragic intensity as for its comic grace and, throughout, for the richness and complexity of its poetry. It concludes, moreover, with the most daring and moving... -
Sucker Punch by Roy Williams
RRP: £10.99£8.38Right, you know the rules, watch the low blows, if it's a knock-down no messing about, go straight to your corner, and don't come out till called for, are we clear? Touch gloves, let's go. In the red corner: Leon Davidson - Black British champ or... -
Steaming by Nell Dunn 9780906399309
£11.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Susan Smith Blackburn Prize 1982 and Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy 1981.Book InformationISBN 9780906399309Author Nell DunnFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (stage version by Joan Aitken
RRP: £10.99£7.93A thrilling, funny and spectacular adaptation of Joan Aiken's classic children's novel, perfectly suited to performance by theatre companies and drama groups of any size. A thrilling adventure set in an alternative history of England, The Wolves of... -
Smalltown by Russell Barr
£12.37Something has been put in the water. Things are about to get a whole lot crazy. And you decide how it ends... Smalltown is the new dynamic comedy written by leading Scots writers Douglas Maxwell, D.C. Jackson and Johnny McKnight. It tells the... -
Jumpers by Tom Stoppard
RRP: £10.99£7.32The Incredible Radical Liberal Jumpers are a team of acrobatic professors of philosophy, whose absurd gymnastic displays reflect a bewildering world where logic has confounded belief in moral absolutes. In this dark, exuberant comedy, Stoppard... -
Superhoe by Nicole Lecky
RRP: £9.99£7.27The hit stage play behind major BBC TV drama series Mood. Sasha Clayton is twenty-four and living with her mum, stepdad, and irritating little sister, in Plaistow, East London. She's gone from being the most popular girl at school, to spending most of... -
Low Level Panic by Clare McIntyre
RRP: £11.99£8.60'When am I going to wake up and be different?' Three flatmates. A single bathroom. And a whole world of men. In this funny, unapologetic play, three twenty-something women figure out how they really feel about sex, their bodies and each other. With... -
Mayfly by Joe White
RRP: £11.99£8.60The mayfly hatches in the morning, mates in the afternoon, dies at night: a lot can happen in a day. A family searches for new beginnings: Ben thinks they might be better off without him, but his wife Cat has read her stars: `Today a very special ... -
Heracles and Other Plays by Euripides 9780140447255
RRP: £12.99£9.09Heracles/ Iphigenia Among the Taurians/ Helen/ Ion/ Cyclops: Of these plays, only 'Heracles' truly belongs in the tragic sphere with its presentation of underserved suffering and divine malignity. The other plays flirt with comedy and comic themes. Their... -
Woyzeck by Georg Buchner 9781848426368
RRP: £12.99£9.93'People like us are unhappy in this world and in the next: if we made it to heaven, we'd have to help make it thunder.' The multi-award-winning Jack Thorne, the playwright behind Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, breathes new life into Georg... -
Theatre Studies: The Basics by Robert Leach 9780415811682
RRP: £19.99£17.69Now in a second edition, Theatre Studies: The Basics is a fully updated guide to the wonderful world of theatre. The practical and theoretical dimensions of theatre - from acting to audience - are woven together throughout to provide an integrated... -
Road by Jim Cartwright 9780413623904
£11.42Road: "A surreal vision of the contemporary urban landscape...uncomfortable and magical, funny and bitter. It is a northern Under Milk Wood, high on pills and booze" (Sunday Times).In the course of one wild night, the drunken guide Scullery conducts a... -
Ibsen Plays: v. 4: "John Gabriel Borkman", "Pillars of Society" and "When We Dead Awaken" by Henrik Ibsen 9780413463609
£16.18"Meyer's translations of Ibsen are a major fact in one's general sense of post-war drama. Their vital pace, their unforced insistence on the poetic centre of Ibsen's genius, have beaten academic versions from the field" (George Steiner) The plays shine... -
I, Joan by Charlie Josephine
RRP: £11.99£10.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573133664Author Charlie JosephineFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Racing Demon by David Hare 9780571161065
RRP: £10.99£7.32How do you fight without hate?Racing Demon reveals the struggle of four clergymen to make sense of their mission. David Hare's play opened at the National Theatre, London, in 1990 to universal acclaim, and won four awards as Play of the Year. Racing... -
The Two Gentlemen of Verona: The Oxford Shakespeare by William Shakespeare 9780192831422
RRP: £7.99£5.79The Oxford Shakespeare General Editor: Stanley Wells The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers. - A new, modern-spelling text, collated and... -
Neville's Island by Tim Firth 9780573140051
£12.37Apologies 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 -
Churchill Plays: v.2: "Softcops"; "Top Girls"; "Fen"; "Serious Money" by Caryl Churchill
RRP: £21.99£20.59Softcops renders the philosophy of Foucault as a music-hall turn and Victorian freakshow "theatre and history combine to give such intelligent fun" (TLS); Top Girls brings five great and less-than-great women from history together for a dinner party and... -
The Pitchfork Disney by Philip Ridley
RRP: £10.99£8.38The Pitchfork Disney heralded the arrival of a unique and disturbing voice in the world of contemporary drama. Manifesting Ridley's vivid and visionary imagination and the dark beauty of his outlook, the play resonates with his trademark themes: East... -
State of the Nation: British Theatre since 1945 by Michael Billington
RRP: £14.99£9.80State of the Nation: British Theatre since 1945 looks at post-war Britain from a theatrical perspective. It examines the constant interplay between theatre and society from the resurgent optimism of the Attlee years to the satire boom of the Sixties and... -
Alan Ayckbourn Plays 1 by Alan Ayckbourn
RRP: £18.99£12.83The first volume of Alan Ayckbourn's collected work contains his morality plays from the 1980s. It includes the plays A Chorus of Disapproval, A Small Family Business, Henceforward . . ., and Man of the Moment.Alan Ayckbourn Plays 1 includes A Chorus of... -
Tamburlaine by Christopher Marlowe
RRP: £9.99£8.82One of the smash hits of the late 1580s and 90s, Tamburlaine established blank verse as the poetic line of English Renaissance drama, Edward Alleyn as the first English star actor and Marlowe as one of the foremost playwrights of his time. The rise and... -
Sunrise by Jessie Cave
RRP: £9.99£7.27`Okay I'm sorry but I don't want to have a meal. I want to talk and find out a bit more about you and ideally have sex. Or maybe not full sex but - I need to be home by 11 p.m.' Dating again after a complex break-up, Jessie is trying to get her... -
The Children by Lucy Kirkwood
RRP: £10.99£7.93'Retired people are like nuclear power stations. They like to live by the sea.' Two ageing nuclear scientists in an isolated cottage on the coast, as the world around them crumbles. Then an old friend arrives with a frightening request. Lucy... -
Mourning Becomes Electra by Eugene Gladstone O'Neill
RRP: £13.99£9.93Eugene O'Neill's Mourning Becomes Electra is a trilogy of full-length plays, reworking themes from Greek tragedy, particularly The Oresteia of Aeschylus, relocated to New England in 1865, just after the end of the American Civil War. Lavinia Mannon... -
These Shining Lives by Melanie Marnich 9780822224488
£8.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780822224488Author Melanie MarnichFormat PaperbackPage Count 69Imprint Dramatists Play Services Inc,USPublisher Dramatists Play Services Inc,USWeight(grams)... -
Heather Raffo's Iraq Plays: The Things That Can't Be Said: 9 Parts of Desire; Fallujah; Noura by Heather Raffo
RRP: £24.99£23.77The Things That Can't Be Said: Three Plays About Iraq is a trilogy of plays by renowned Iraqi American playwright/performer Heather Raffo including 9 Parts of Desire, Fallujah: The First Opera about the Iraq War, and Noura. In these three works Raffo... -
"Stags and Hens" by Willy Russell 9780413767806
£11.16'Stags and Hens takes place in the Gents and Ladies loos of a tacky Liverpool club, where Dave and Linda have decided, unbeknownst to each other, to hold their stag and hen parties ...a bleakly funny and perceptive study of working-class misogyny,... -
The Lady in the Van: The Complete Edition by Alan Bennett 9780571326204
RRP: £16.99£12.18Adapted for the screen by the author from his celebrated memoir, Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van, is directed by long-standing collaborator Nicholas Hytner.The film tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss... -
The Shakespearean Stage 1574-1642 by Andrew Gurr
RRP: £30.99£24.20For almost forty years The Shakespearean Stage has been considered the liveliest, most reliable and most entertaining overview of Shakespearean theatre in its own time. It is the only authoritative book that describes all the main features of the... -
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... -
Simon Stephens Plays 5: Wastwater; Birdland; Blindsided; Song From Far Away; Heisenberg by Simon Stephens
RRP: £19.99£17.73"Stephens writes dramas set in uncaring, uncompromising worlds, whose characters speak in a language at once naturalistic and yet artificially pared-down and whose uncertain attempts to assert their own identities sometimes lead to gratuitous and brutal...