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Arsenic and Old Lace by Joseph Kesselring 9780856761225
RRP: £10.99£8.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780856761225Author Joseph KesselringFormat PaperbackImprint Josef Weinberger PlaysPublisher Josef Weinberger Plays -
The Jew of Malta by Christopher Marlowe
RRP: £12.99£11.86The Jew of Malta, written around 1590, can present a challenge for modern audiences. Hugely popular in its day, the play swings wildly and rapidly in genre, from pointed satire, to bloody revenge tragedy, to melodramatic intrigue, to dark farce and... -
Valhalla by Paul Murphy
RRP: £9.99£7.27As violence sweeps the city, a couple escape to an isolated Nordic research facility. On the brink of discovering a cure for the devastating disease, cracks in their marriage start to appear. The outside world grows increasingly hostile and the couple... -
La Bete and Wrong Mountain: Two Plays by David Hirson 9780802138217
RRP: £12.99£11.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802138217Author David HirsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press -
English by Sanaz Toossi 9780573709883
£11.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573709883Author Sanaz ToossiFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Mimesis and Empire: The New World, Islam, and European Identities by Barbara Fucha 9780521543507
RRP: £38.99£33.26As powerful, pointed imitation, cultural mimesis can effect inclusion in a polity, threaten state legitimacy, or undo the originality upon which such legitimacy is based. In Mimesis and Empire , first published in 2001, Barbara Fuchs explores the... -
The Country Wife and Other Plays by William Wycherley
RRP: £10.99£7.77Wycherley's four comedies are admired for their satirical wit, farcical humour, vivid characterization, and social criticism.Love in a Wood, a lively comedy of intrigue, established him as a brilliant new dramatist.The Gentleman Dancing-Master, in... -
Wished by Lissa Evans 9781788452021
RRP: £12.99£8.32Ed and his sister Roo are faced with the most boring half-term holiday in history: five days spent in the company of their elderly neighbour Miss Filey, and her ancient, smelly cat. But when they find a box of birthday candles in a cupboard in Miss... -
She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith
RRP: £3.99£2.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486268675Author Oliver GoldsmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Godber Plays: v. 2: "Teechers"; "Happy Jack"; "September in the Rain"; "Salt of the Earth" by John Godber 9780413758200
RRP: £21.99£19.99"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" - GuardianTeechers: "In a class of its own... -
Three Restoration Comedies by Sir George Etherege
RRP: £12.99£9.09After the restoration of King Charles II to the British throne in 1660, dramatists experienced new freedom in an age that broke from the strict morality of puritan rule and in which elegance and wit became the chief virtues. Irreverent, licentious and... -
Boudica by Tristan Bernays
RRP: £12.99£9.26A brand-new ancient-history play in verse that tells the story of one of Britain's most iconic women: a queen, a warrior and a rebel. 'I'd rather walk in blood than walk a slave For he your Emperor!' AD 61, Britannia. On the furthest outreaches of... -
The Rover by Aphra Behn 9781408152119
RRP: £9.99£8.82Carnival time in The Rover is a period when prohibitions are temporarily removed, privileges and rank suspended, and women - from convent girls to courtesans - take the initiative. Featuring multiple plot lines, which deal with the adventures of a group... -
Tribes by Nina Raine
RRP: £10.99£7.93Nina Raine's clever and subtle new play. Billy's family, like every other, is a club, with its own private language, jokes and rules. You can be as rude as you like, as possessive as you like, as critical as you like. Arguments are an expression of love,... -
The Life in My Years by Virginia McKenna
£33.79At the heart of this book is a cry for change in attitude - to respect nature and all that it provides. Virginia McKenna has pushed aside the glamour of movie stardom, the West End and Broadway where she starred in major shows like The King and I and A... -
Go Wild in the Lake District: Outdoor Adventures for Family Fun by Vivienne Crow 9781908632944
RRP: £8.99£7.25This exciting, new and interactive guide brings families with children ten of the very best family adventures in the Lake District National Park. With expertly-chosen adventures, superb photographs, clear information, an overview and introduction for... -
Sap by Rafaella Marcus
RRP: £10.99£7.32A contemporary thriller with ancient roots, by the winner of the Most Promising New Playwright 2024 award (OffWestEnd). The bark creeps up my body like a rising sea level. I wonder what will happen when it reaches my heart.When a woman tells a lie to her... -
Shalom Bomb: Scenes from My Life by Bernard Kops
£18.87Bernard Kops emerged out of the fifties 'angry young man' explosion and quickly established himself as a one-man opposition to the intellectual and political hypocrisies which engulfed the theatre Establishment of that chaotic era. Shalom Bomb takes its... -
Thrown by Nat McCleary 9781839042584
RRP: £10.99£7.93'We can be strong. We can be loud. We can be brutal. And if it makes people uncomfortable? Good.' Five wildly different women gather in the muddy fields of the Highland Games circuit to compete in the obscure art of Backhold Wrestling. Can bold... -
The Gathered Leaves by Andrew Keatley
RRP: £9.99£7.27A moving, poignant and funny family drama that sees the weight of family history, of reputation, and of expectation, all descend on one family over Easter weekend in 1997. For more than seventeen years, the Pennington family has never been together in... -
National Theatre Connections 2021: Two Plays for Young People by National Theatre
RRP: £12.99£11.86It is the scale and range of creative collaboration inherent in theatre that sits at the very heart of National Theatre Connections Drawing together the work of ten leading playwrights, National Theatre Connections 2021 features work by brilliant... -
Boy Parts by Eliza Clark 9781839042980
RRP: £10.99£7.77'I wonder what I have to do for people to recognise me as a threat. Do I have to smash a glass over the head of every single man I come into contact with, just so I leave a mark?' Irina takes erotic photos of average-looking men. Always behind the... -
"Sexual Perversity in Chicago" and "the Duck Variations": Two Plays by David Mamet 9780802150110
RRP: £10.99£9.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802150110Author David MametFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly... -
The Two Noble Kinsmen: The Oxford Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
RRP: £8.99£6.45Based on Chaucer's Knight's Tale, the central themes of this humourous and moving play are the claims of love and friendship. The introduction to this new edition offers an illuminating account of Shakespeare's collaboration with his younger colleague... -
Beyond The Canon’s Plays for Young Activists: Three Plays by Women from the Global Majority by Mojisola Adebayo
RRP: £21.99£19.41Nominated for Outstanding Drama Education Resource at the 2024 Music & Drama Education Awards A first-of-its-kind anthology, Beyond The Canon's Plays for Young Activists combines plays, toolkits, and an online guide to empower young people into... -
Death By Design by Rob Urbinati
£11.87What happens when you mix the brilliant wit of Noel Coward with the intricate plotting of Agatha Christie? Set during a weekend in an English country manor in 1932, Death by Design is a delightful and mysterious "mash-up" of two of the greatest English... -
One for the Road by Willy Russell 9780573113208
£11.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573113208Author Willy RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Julius Caesar (No Fear Shakespeare) by SparkNotes 9781586638474
RRP: £7.99£5.60Read Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance-and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable.Each No Fear guide contains:The complete text of the... -
Aeschylus: v. I: Persians, Seven Against Thebes, Suppliants, Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus
RRP: £24.95£23.39Four unconnected but unforgettable plays from ancient Athens' first great tragedian.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 ... -
The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare
RRP: £7.99£5.79William Shakespeare's comic encore for one of his best-loved characters - the rascally Falstaff from Henry IV and Henry V - The Merry Wives of Windsor is edited by G.R. Hibbard with an introduction by Catherine Richardson in Penguin Shakespeare.'We'll... -
Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie 9780571196937
RRP: £10.99£7.32Tim Supple's adaptations of Grimm Tales and More Grimm Tales have been universally acclaimed. With the help of David Tushingham, he has adapted Salman Rushdie's classic children's novel, Haroun and the Sea of Stories, for the stage. Set in an exotic... -
National Theatre Connections 2020: Plays for Young People by Mojisola Adebayo
RRP: £21.99£19.81National Theatre Connections is an annual festival which brings new plays for young people to schools and youth theatres across the UK and Ireland. Commissioning exciting work from leading playwrights, the festival exposes actors aged 13-19 to the world... -
Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand 9781854591173
RRP: £12.99£9.26The nineteenth-century French classic about the swordsman-poet with the nose too large to be taken seriously, in an acclaimed English translation by Anthony Burgess. This translation of Edmond Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac was first performed by... -
The Bacchae and Other Plays by Euripides 9780140440447
RRP: £12.99£9.09The plays of Euripides have stimulated audiences since the fifth century BC. This volume, containing Phoenician Women, Bacchae, Iphigenia at Aulis, Orestes, and Rhesuscompletes the new editions of Euripides in Penguin Classics.About the AuthorEuripides,... -
The Crown Jewels by Simon Nye 9781839042454
RRP: £10.99£7.93It's 1671, and the charismatic and unpredictable Colonel Blood is planning the greatest heist of all time: stealing - in plain sight - the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. With an audacious plan and a gang of misfits by his side, can he possibly... -
Coriolanus by William Shakespeare 9780486426884
RRP: £3.99£2.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486426884Author William ShakespeareFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Spanish Tragedy (Revels Student Edition): Thomas Kyd by David Bevington 9780719043444
RRP: £10.99£7.90The "revenge" play became the most durable and commercially successful type of drama on the Elizabethan stage. This example by Thomas Kyd, who was one of the originators of the genre, brings to life the intrigues of the Spanish court, dramatically... -
Cleansed by Sarah Kane 9780413733306
£12.53This stunning play from the controversial author of Blasted premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London in spring 1998 A provocative play from the notorious author of Blasted, which probes the nightmarish world of twenty-somethings coming to grips with... -
Sleuth by Anthony Shaffer 9780714507637
RRP: £9.99£8.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714507637Author Anthony ShafferFormat PaperbackPage Count 93Imprint Marion Boyars Publishers LtdPublisher Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd -
A Table Tennis Play by Sam Steiner
RRP: £9.99£7.06'When does it happen?' A long summer weekend, two strangers, and a full-size table tennis table. Sam Steiner's A Table Tennis Play is a play about how everything and nothing changes as people bat a ball. It premiered at the 2019 Edinburgh Festival...