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Don't Hug Your Mother: The Fascinating True Story by Fintan Murphy 9781983774881
RRP: €13.08€11.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781983774881Author Fintan MurphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Bacchae: WITH Iphigenia at Aulis AND Rhesus by Euripidies
RRP: €29.69€27.83Three 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... -
Tom Stoppard Plays 1: The Real Inspector Hound, Dirty Linen, Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth & After Magritte by Tom Stoppard
RRP: €22.60€15.27The plays in this collection reveal in combination the 'frivolous' and 'serious' aspects of Tom Stoppard's talent: his sense of fun, his sense of theatre, his sense of the absurd, and his gifts for parody and satire. The author rounds off his brief... -
HighTide Plays: 1: Ditch; peddling; The Big Meal; Lampedusa by Beth Steel
RRP: €26.17€25.04HighTide Theatre Festival was founded in 2006 and has since become one of the most prolific homes of new writing. It has been described by the Telegraph as "one of the little gems of the artistic calendar in Britain" and by the Daily Mail as "famous for... -
Medea by Mike Bartlett 9781408183915
RRP: €14.27€14.22If there's a God, which at the moment I DOUBT, I want you to curse him. If there's any justice, I want them - both of them - in a car crash. Her husband's gone and her future isn't bright. Imprisoned in her marital home, Medea can't work, can't sleep... -
Linda by Penelope Skinner
RRP: €13.08€8.71I'm an award-winning business woman. I'm happily married with two beautiful daughters and I still fit in the same size-ten dress suit I did fifteen years ago. What could possibly threaten me?Linda Wilde has dedicated her life to changing the world. She's... -
Discovering the Self through Drama and Movement: The Sesame Approach by Jenny Pearson 9781853023842
RRP: €41.65€40.16This is the first detailed account of the theory and practice of the Sesame Method, which was created by Marian Lindkvist 30 years ago, as it has evolved and been handed down experientially. It is now taught at the Central School of Speech and Drama;... -
Comedies by Robert Walser
RRP: €22.02€18.81Few writers have ever experienced such a steady rise in their reputation and public profile as Swiss writer Robert Walser (1878-1956) has seen in recent years. As more of his previously little known work has been translated into English, readers have... -
The Master Builder and Other Plays by Henrik Ibsen
RRP: €15.46€10.82Ibsen's greatest late plays in superb modern translations, part of the new Penguin Ibsen series. This volume includes The Master Builder, Little Eyolf, John Gabriel Borkman and When We Dead Awaken - Ibsen's last four plays, written in his old age in Oslo... -
Farewell Waltz by Milan Kundera
RRP: €11.89€7.97Klima, a celebrated jazz trumpeter, receives a phone call announcing that a young nurse with whom he spent a brief night at a fertility spa is pregnant. She has decided he is the father.And so begins a comedy which, during five madcap days, unfolds with... -
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen 9781534709478
RRP: €11.84€9.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534709478Author Henrik IbsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
The Man Who: A Theatrical Research by Peter Brook 9780413771414
RRP: €14.27€13.59A new work from Peter Brook - the contemporary theatre's greatest inventor Whatever the social and national barriers, we all have a brain and we think we know it. But, the moment we go inside, we find we are on another planet. Using Oliver Sacks'... -
Anyhing is Possible if You Think About It Hard Enough by Cordelia O'Neill
RRP: €15.46€11.02Alex and Rupert aren't a conventional match, but a caffeinated meeting on the Underground ignites a spark. Skip forward to them fighting over baby names, nursery colours and ways to save money. All the signs of a normal family in waiting. Then Alex... -
Death Takes a Holiday by Alberto Cassella 9780573607882
€15.21Drama / Casting: 7m, 6f / Scenery: Interior Produced with great success on Broadway, this striking drama has established itself among the important plays of our time. It is based on the poetic conception of death suspending all activities for three days... -
An Inspector Calls: A Play by J. B. Priestley
RRP: €13.08€11.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573012051Author J. B. PriestleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 59Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
This Restless House: an adaptation of Aeschlyus' Oresteia by Zinnie Harris
RRP: €15.46€10.19'Electrifying . . . This four-hour epic of ambition and power is a sinewy reworking of Aeschylus that explodes into a cacophonous climax.' GUARDIAN *****Aeschylus' Oresteia opens with Agamemnon sacrificing his daughter to the gods; an act which sets in... -
The Performance by Claire Thomas
RRP: €17.84€10.16'Quietly transformational'The Times 'A tour de force... I can't recommend this too highly'Patrick Gale'Innovative... an original, at-a-sitting read'Daily Mail'A potent meditation on the intensity of women's lives'Charlotte Wood, author of The Weekend'A... -
Ugly Lies the Bone by Lindsey Ferrentino
€14.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573704857Author Lindsey FerrentinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Collected Plays: Volume 2: The Lion and the Jewel; Kongi's Harvest; The Trials of Brother Jero; Jero's Metamorphosis; Madmen and Specialists by Wole Soyinka
RRP: €24.98€24.84`The Lion and the Jewel alone is enough to establish Nigeria as the most fertile new source of English-speaking drama since Synge's discovery of the Western Isles.' The Times The ironic development and consequences of `progress' may be traced through... -
The Investigation: Oratorio in Eleven Cantos by Peter Weiss 9780714503011
RRP: €11.84€9.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714503011Author Peter WeissFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Marion Boyars Publishers LtdPublisher Marion Boyars Publishers LtdWeight(grams) 249g -
The Flea by James Fritz 9781839042768
RRP: €13.08€9.25'We'll start with the flea, because that's as good a place as any...' July 1889, London. A flea bites a rat. A rat spooks a horse. A horse kicks a man. As the chain reaction continues, a boy and his mother find themselves swept up in a national... -
A Strange Loop by Michael R. Jackson 9781839042355
RRP: €14.27€10.23Usher is a Black, queer writer, working a day job he hates while writing his original musical: a piece about a Black, queer writer, working a day job he hates while writing his original musical... Michael R. Jackson's blistering original musical... -
Cyclops by Euripides
RRP: €29.69€27.83Three 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... -
Making History by Brian Friel
RRP: €13.08€8.71The central character of this play is Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, who led an Irish and Spanish alliance against the armies of Elizabeth I in an attempt to drive the English out of Ireland. The action takes place before and after the Battle of Kinsale,... -
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams 9780811216029
RRP: €11.89€9.75It is a very short list of 20th-century American plays that continue to have the same power and impact as when they first appeared-57 years after its Broadway premiere, Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire is one of those plays. The story... -
The Donahue Sisters by Geraldine Aron
RRP: €11.89€10.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573132346Author Geraldine AronFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Oberon Book of Modern Monologues for Men, Volume Two by Catherine Weate 9781849434362
€14.38Monologues are an essential part of every actor's toolkit. Actors are required to perform monologues regularly throughout their career: preparing for drama school entry, showcasing skills for agents or auditioning for a role. Following on from the... -
Plays 2 by Dario Fo 9780413680204
RRP: €26.17€23.79Dario Fo is Italy's leading contemporary playwright and performer, renowned throughout the world for his dazzling radical satires Can't Pay Won't Pay is set in Milan, but "the problems are desperately familiar...Fo-faced farce wears a broad smile... -
Ballyturk by Enda Walsh
RRP: €14.27€10.23A gut-wrenchingly funny, achingly sad play featuring jaw-dropping moments of physical comedy. The lives of two men unravel over the course of ninety minutes. Where are they? Who are they? What room is this, and what might be beyond the walls? Enda... -
The Humans by Stephen Karam
RRP: €13.08€9.44Three generations of the Blake family have assembled for Thanksgiving in Brigid and Richard's ramshackle pre-war apartment in Lower Manhattan. Whilst the event may have a slightly improvised air, the family is determined to make the best of its time... -
Shakespeare & Collaborative Writing by Dr Will Sharpe 9780198819646
RRP: €20.22€19.18Shakespeare and Collaborative Writing offers a rich account of Shakespeare's artistic development in, against, and beyond collaboration. We see him afresh as a poetic innovator in continual flux, and in continual artistic debt: an author shaped by others... -
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Rona Munro
RRP: €14.27€10.23An eighteen-year-old girl, Mary Shelley, dreams up a monster whose tragic story will capture the imaginations of generations to come. A young scientist by the name of Frankenstein breathes life into a gruesome body. Banished into an indifferent world,... -
Aristotle De Arte Poetica by Rudolf Kassel 9780198145646
€59.99Aristotle De Arte PoeticaBook InformationISBN 9780198145646Author Rudolf KasselFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Oxford University PressPublisher Oxford University PressDimensions(mm) 195mm * 128mm * 11mm -
X by Alistair McDowall
RRP: €13.08€9.97"McDowall masterfully plants ideas that grow until they explode into extraordinary shapes. Filthy humour breaks down into a cracked algorithm of letters and loss ... a play that will gnaw away at you. It's sci-fi - and theatre - at its best." The Stage ... -
Taking Care of Baby by Dennis Kelly 9781840027785
€12.46'None of this is the truth. It's just people saying things. It's all subjective. There's the truth, and there's what people think is the truth, and it all depends on how you slant it...' "Taking Care of Baby" tackles the complex case of Donna McAuliffe,... -
Plaza Suite by Neil Simon
€14.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573614071Author Neil SimonFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Samuel French, IncPublisher Samuel French Inc -
Porcelain by Margaret Perry
€13.59Tipperary, 1895. Bridget Cleary's not feeling quite herself. Her husband believes she has been taken by fairies and a changeling left in her place, with devastating consequences. London, 2017. Hat is a new mother. She has a great life. So why does she... -
Scandaltown (NHB Modern Plays) by Mike Bartlett 9781839040559
RRP: €13.08€9.44'Dear Miss Tweetwell, the ladder is where I live. For at the top lies reputation and wealth and at the bottom: ignominy and squalor.' When noble heroine Miss Phoebe Virtue receives worrisome news on Instagram that her twin brother Jack may be... -
Red Pitch by Tyrell Williams 9781839040610
€23.90'The way they're changing endz is nuts.' Red Pitch. South London. Three lifelong friends Omz, Bilal and Joey are playing football. Like they always have. Living out dreams of football stardom. Beyond their football pitch, local shops are closing, old... -
Shakespeare's Binding Language by John Kerrigan 9780198818359
€42.26This remarkable, innovative book explores the significance in Shakespeare's plays of oaths, vows, contracts, pledges, and the other utterances and acts by which characters commit themselves to the truth of things past, present, and to come. In early...