Filter By
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Blue Remembered Hills by Dennis Potter
RRP: $21.43$18.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573016998Author Dennis PotterFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Prague Stories by Richard Bassett
RRP: $25.33$17.73The Golden City of Prague has long been an intellectual centre of the western world. The writers collected here range from the early nineteenth century to the present and include both Prague natives and visitors from elsewhere. Here are stories, legends,... -
The Methuen Drama Book of Royal Court Plays: "Under the Blue Sky", "Fallout", "Motortown", "My Child", "Enron" by David Eldridge 9781408123935
$58.01Five of the best plays from the first decade of the twenty-first century produced by the Royal Court Theatre, London. Royal Court Plays 2000-2010 is an essential anthology for anyone interested in the best work from the most important new writing theatre... -
Black British Queer Plays and Practitioners: An Anthology of Afriquia Theatre: Basin; Boy with Beer; Sin Dykes; Bashment; Nine Lives; Burgerz; The High Table; Stars Mojisola Adebayo (Author, Queen Mary, University of London, UK) 9781350234550
RRP: $50.68$41.38A bold play collection representing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex and Queer (LGBTIQ+) experiences, from Black British perspectives, this anthology contains seven radical plays by Black writers that change the face of theatre in Britain. ... -
The Duchess of Malfi, The White Devil, The Broken Heart and 'Tis Pity She's a Whore by Revd Prof. John Webster
RRP: $25.33$19.46These four plays, written during the reigns of James I and Charles I, took revenge tragedy in dark and ambiguous new directions. In The Duchess of Malfi and The White Devil, John Webster explores the role of women and issues of power, sex and corruption... -
Everyman And Medieval Miracle Plays: Everyman And Medieval Miracle Plays by Various
RRP: $19.48$13.26God's creations of man in a lyrical dramatization; Noah's cantankerous and hilariously funny wife refusing to leave without her friends; the Massacre of the InnocentsMiracle Plays were a popular form of entertainment throughout the Middle Ages, and part... -
Connections 500: Blackout; Eclipse; What Are They Like?; Bassett; I'm Spilling My Heart Out Here; Gargantua; Children of Killers; Take Away; It Snows; The Musicians; Citizenship; Bedbug by Snoo Wilson
$46.02Drawing together the work of 12 leading playwrights, this National Theatre Connections anthology celebrates highlights from 21 years of the Connections festival with a retrospective selection of plays. Featuring work by some of the most prolific... -
Modern Drama: Plays of the '80s and '90s: Top Girls; Hysteria; Blasted; Shopping and F***ing; The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Caryl Churchill 9780413764904 [USED COPY]
RRP: $38.98$5.01With an introduction by Graham Whybrow, literary manager of the Royal Court Theatre, this anthology collects the defining plays of the 1980s and 1990s in one volume - Top Girls 'The best British play ever from a woman dramatist' (The Guardian) Hysteria... -
Modern Drama: Plays of the '80s and '90s: Top Girls; Hysteria; Blasted; Shopping and F***ing; The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Caryl Churchill
RRP: $38.98$36.66With an introduction by Graham Whybrow, literary manager of the Royal Court Theatre, this anthology collects the defining plays of the 1980s and 1990s in one volume - Top Girls 'The best British play ever from a woman dramatist' (The Guardian) Hysteria... -
Artaud Anthology by Antonin Artaud 9780872860001
RRP: $25.33$16.83"I am the man," wrote Artaud, "who has best charted his inmost self." Antonin Artaud was a great poet who, like Poe, Holderlin, and Nerval, wanted to live in the infinite and asked that the human spirit burn in absolute freedom. To society, he was a... -
'Tis Pity She's a Whore and Other Plays by John Ford
RRP: $19.48$13.86Ford wrote darkly about sexual and political passion, despair, thwarted ambition, and incest. This selection also shows his ability to portray the poignancy of love as well as write entertaining comedy and create convincing roles for women. His... -
Greek Tragedy by Aeschylus
RRP: $21.43$15.15Agememnon is the first part of the Aeschylus's Orestian trilogy in which the leader of the Greek army returns from the Trojan war to be murdered by his treacherous wife Clytemnestra. In Sophocles' Oedipus Rex the king sets out to uncover the cause of... -
Musset: Five Plays: "Moods of Marianne", "Fantasio", "Lorenzaccio", "Don't Play with Love", "Caprice" by Alfred de Musset 9780413692405
RRP: $44.83$44.56A collection of this major 19th century French playwright The Moods of Marianne dramatises Coelio's courtship of Marianne through his go-between friend Octave; Fantasio is set in a fictional Munich and concerns the marriage of a young princess to Leopold... -
Out from Under: Texts by Women Performance Artists by Lenora Champagne
RRP: $38.98$20.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559360098Author Lenora ChampagneFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U... -
The Methuen Drama Book of Duologues for Young Actors by Anne Harvey
RRP: $35.08$31.08Selected by Anne Harvey, an experienced actress, director, writer and adjudicator, these scenes are suitable for performance at auditions, solo acting classes, festivals and examinations. Ranging from Renaissance to contemporary literature, the pieces... -
Play the Scene: The Ultimate Collection of Contemporary and Classic Scenes and Monologues by Michael Schulman 9780312318796
RRP: $37.05$24.45Apologies 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... -
Daniels Plays: v.2: "Gut Girls", "Beside Herself", "Head-rot Holiday", "Madness of Esme and Shaz" by Sarah Daniels 9780413690401
RRP: $42.88$38.98Sarah 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... -
A Woman Killed with Kindness and Other Domestic Plays by Thomas Heywood
RRP: $25.33$17.73Arden of Faversham * A Woman Killed with Kindness * The Witch of Edmonton * The English Traveller In about 1590, an unknown dramatist had the idea of writing a tragedy about the lives of ordinary people, instead of the genre's usual complement of... -
Five Revenge Tragedies: The Spanish Tragedy, Hamlet, Antonio's Revenge, The Tragedy of Hoffman, The Revenger's Tragedy by Thomas Kyd
RRP: $25.33$17.73As the Elizabethan era gave way to the reign of James I, England grappled with corruption within the royal court and widespread religious anxiety. Dramatists responded with morally complex plays of dark wit and violent spectacle, exploring the nature of... -
Beyond The Canon's Plays for Young Activists: Three Plays by Women from the Global Majority Mojisola Adebayo (Author, Queen Mary, University of London, UK) 9781350294998
RRP: $42.88$37.85Nominated 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... -
Plays in One Act by Daniel Halpern 9780880014908
$29.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780880014908Author Daniel HalpernFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint ECCO PressPublisher ECCO Press -
National Theatre Connections 2017: Three; #YOLO; Fomo; Status Update; Musical Differences; Extremism; The School Film; Zero for the Young Dudes!; The Snow Dragons; The Monstrum Suhayla El-Bushra (Author) 9781350033597
$53.39Drawing together the work of 10 leading playwrights, this National Theatre Connections anthology features work by some of the most exciting and established contemporary playwrights. Gathered together in one volume, the plays collected offer young ... -
Classical Comedy by Aristophanes
RRP: $25.33$17.73From the fifth to the second century BC, innovative comedy drama flourished in Greece and Rome. This collection brings together the greatest works of Classical comedy, with two early Greek plays: Aristophanes' bold, imaginative Birds, and Menander's The... -
The Faber Book of Monologues: Women by M/s Jane Edwardes
RRP: $21.43$14.27Whether 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 Women offers an impressive array of... -
Japanese No Dramas by Royall Tyler
RRP: $29.23$21.35Japanese no theatre or the drama of 'perfected art' flourished in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries largely through the genius of the dramatist Zeami. An intricate fusion of music, dance, mask, costume and language, the dramas address many subjects,... -
Handke Plays: v. 1: "Offending the Audience", "My Foot My Tutor", "Self Accusation", "Kaspar", " Lake Constance", "They are Dying Out" by Peter Handke
RRP: $42.88$41.03Peter Handke's work is amongst the most strikingly original of all post-war European writing (Times Educational Supplement) Offending the Audience is "a dissection of our expectations about what ought to happen in the theatre." Self-Accusation is "a... -
Restoration Literature: An Anthology by Paul Hammond 9780199555192
RRP: $23.38$16.44When our great monarch into exile went, Wit and religion suffered banishment... At length the Muses stand restored again To that great charge which Nature did ordain. In these lines Dryden represents the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 as the... -
Oberon Book of Modern Monologues for Men, Volume Two by Catherine Weate 9781849434362
$23.56Monologues 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... -
The Bald Trilogy: "Recollections of a Furtive Nudist", "Pigspurt" - or "Six Pigs from Happiness", "Jamais Vu" by Ken Campbell 9780413690807
RRP: $23.38$22.27"British Theatre's antic visionary" (Guardian) "We're doing three David Hare plays all on one day, you see and we're calling that a trilogy - The Hare Trilogy - So if we had yours on, it would seem like trilogies were in the wind."... -
New Plays from Spain: Eight Works by Seven Playwrights by Frank Hentschker 9780984616053
$38.43A selection of plays representing the most innovative and respected voices working in contemporary Spanish theater.Book InformationISBN 9780984616053Author Frank HentschkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Martin E. Segal Theatre CenterPublisher... -
Seventh Generation: An Anthology of Native American Plays by Mimi Gisolfi D'Aponte
RRP: $46.78$33.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559361477Author Mimi Gisolfi D'AponteFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group... -
The Broadview Anthology of Romantic Drama by Jeffrey Cox
RRP: $107.25$106.28The London theatres arguably were the central cultural institutions in England during the Romantic period, and certainly were arenas in which key issues of the time were contested. While existing anthologies of Romantic drama have focused almost... -
Townsend Plays: v.1: "Secret Diary of Adrian Mole", "Womberang", "Bazaar and Rummage", "Groping for Words", "Great Celestial Cow" by Sue Townsend 9780413702500
RRP: $42.88$38.98A play by one of Britain's best-selling writers Bazaar and Rummage brings together a neurotic do-gooder, a trainee social worker and three agoraphobics who have been persuaded to venture out of their homes to run a jumble sale. "As a study of... -
Russell Plays: v.1: "Breezeblock Park", "Our Day Out", "Stags and Hens", "Educating Rita" by Willy Russell 9780413702203
RRP: $42.88$38.98Breezeblock Park is set on a northern council estate and takes a look at the suffocating effect of possessions and possessiveness: "Trenchantly observed...hilarious, upsetting and somewhat seditious." (Variety); Our Day Out is about a school... -
Oberon Book of Modern Monologues for Women Volume Two by Catherine Weate 9781849434522
RRP: $25.33$24.43Monologues 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... -
Three Renaissance Travel Plays by Tony Parr 9780719058004
RRP: $31.18$28.22This volume brings together three little-known plays that convey vividly the fascination in early seventeenth-century England with travel and exploration.. Three dramas of wandering and adventure which explore the great diversity of responses in the... -
Contemporary Australian Plays: "The Hotel Sorrento"; "Dead White Males"; "Two"; "The 7 Stages of Grieving"; "The Popular Mechanicals" by Russell Vandenbroucke 9780413767608
$57.23Saturday night, small town Wales, one pub, one party and three lads stuck with their school reputations - the gimp, the geek and the bully. Their dream - to get the hell out Dead White Males: "Triumphant...The neatly lined up ducks of academic... -
Christopher Hampton Plays 1: Total Eclipse; The Philanthropist; Savages; Treats by Christopher Hampton
RRP: $37.03$25.02This first collection of Hampton's work includes The Philanthropist, which premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in 1970 and went on to become one of the Court's longest-running West End transfers. The volume also contains Treats, Savages and Hampton's... -
Make it Mystery: An Anthology of Short Mystery Plays by Craig Sodaro 9781566081153
RRP: $54.58$32.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566081153Author Craig SodaroFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 328g -
Elmer Rice: Three Plays: The Adding Machine, Street Scene and Dream Girl by Elmer Rice 9780809007356
RRP: $42.90$26.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780809007356Author Elmer RiceFormat PaperbackPage Count 239Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)...