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The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts by Arthur Miller
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Arthur Miller's classic parable of mass hysteria draws a chilling parallel between the Salem witch-hunt of 1692 - 'one of the strangest and most awful chapters in human history' - and the American... -
Cold Comfort Farm: Play by Paul Doust 9780573017377
Booksplease Price: £12.27Flora Poste, orphaned at twenty, decides to go and live with her relatives at Cold Comfort Farm. Once there she discovers they exist in a state of chaos and feels it is up to her to bring order.Book... -
A Song for the Dark Times: The Brand New Must-Read Rebus Thriller by Ian Rankin
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £5.12From the iconic Number One bestseller Ian Rankin, comes one of the must-read books of the year: A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES 'Genius ... Only great novels capture the spirit of the age. This is one of... -
After the End by Dennis Kelly 9781350339217
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £11.68A city under attack from a nuclear blast. As the dust settles, Louise wakes to find herself in a fallout shelter with Mark, the colleague who has saved her life. They have enough water and food to... -
Oxford Playscripts: The Terrible Fate of Humpty Dumpty by David Calcutt
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.99Victimised by the cruel, cunning Stubbs, Terry Dumpton, nicknamed Humpty Dumpty, resorts to truancy to avoid his bullies. Following pressure from his tormentors to prove he isn't a coward, Terry... -
Lovesong by Abi Morgan
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.49'That is the story of our beginning. And this is the story of...the end' Lovesong is the story of one couple, told from two different points in their lives - as young lovers in their 20s and as... -
The Unexpected Guest by Agatha Christie
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.07A young man, broken down in the fog, witnesses a murder he is asked to conceal... A full-length novel adapted by Charles Osborne from Agatha Christie's acclaimed play. When a stranger runs... -
The Dry House by Eugene O'Hare 9781350406520
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.86"I don't know what's beyond this minute. But whatever it is it can't be worse than all the minutes that brought us here". Two sisters, one last drink. In the Irish border town of Newry, Chrissy... -
Stuff (NHB Modern Plays) by Tom Wells
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.10Vinny's organising a surprise birthday party for his mate, Anita. It's not going well: his choice of venue is a bit misguided, Anita's not keen on leaving the house, and everyone else has their own... -
Faust: Part One by J. W. von Goethe
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.25The legend of Faust grew up in the sixteenth century, a time of transition between medieval and modern culture in Germany. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) adopted the story of the wandering... -
An Inspector Calls by J. B. Priestley 9780435232825
Booksplease Price: £10.04"Two hours ago a young woman died in the Infirmary...she'd swallowed a lot of strong disinfectant. Burnt her inside out..." Arthur Birling, a prosperous manufacturer, is holding a family dinner... -
Everyman and Medieval Miracle Plays by A. C. Cawley 9780804855402
Booksplease Price: £5.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804855402Author A. C. CawleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint < -
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays by Oscar Wilde
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Lady Windermere's Fan/Salome/A Woman of No Importance/An Ideal Husband/A Florentine Tragedy/The Importance of Being Earnest'To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like... -
David Shrigley by David Shrigley
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.27Get Your Shit Together is the first book that exclusively features recent artwork in color by beloved British artist David Shrigley. This volume celebrates Shrigley's absurd, deadpan sensibility... -
Amy's View by David Hare
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95It is 1979. Esme Allen is a well-known West End actress at just the moment when the West End is ceasing to offer actors a regular way of life. The visit of her young daughter, Amy, with a new... -
The History Boys by Alan Bennett
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.88An unruly bunch of bright, funny sixth-form boys in pursuit of sex, sport and a place at university. A maverick English teacher at odds with the young and shrewd supply teacher. A headmaster obsessed... -
Spider's Web by Agatha Christie 9780008196660
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.63A full-length novel by Charles Osborne adapted from Agatha Christie's stage play, in which a diplomat's wife finds a body that mustn't be discovered... Following BLACK COFFEE and THE... -
The Lady in the Van: The Complete Edition by Alan Bennett 9780571326204
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.79Adapted 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... -
The Hills of California Jez Butterworth 9781636702186
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636702186Author Jez ButterworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint -
Macbeth by William Shakespeare 9781839042867
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78'O, full of scorpions is my mind.' The spellbinding story of love and murder, power and paranoia, and the internal struggles of a married couple as they try to control their destiny, and one... -
Strategic Love Play by Miriam Battye 9780571387687
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95And when you see what's out there. What do you want with it. Do you want to fuck it. Like, weekly? Or do you want to sort of. Put your hands in its pockets. Take it to your mother. Love it until... -
The Oberon Book of Monologues for Black Actors, Volume One: Women by Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway
Booksplease Price: £13.26Foreword 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... -
Christ Recrucified by Nikos Kazantzakis
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31The inhabitants of a Greek village, ruled by the Turks, plan to enact the life of Christ in a mystery play but are overwhelmed by their task. A group of refugees, fleeing from the ruins of their... -
Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.05Both Sheridan and Goldsmith lamented the popularity of sentimental comedy in the later eighteenth century and wrote their witty and satirical plays (though never lascivious in the manner of... -
Everyman And Medieval Miracle Plays: Everyman And Medieval Miracle Plays by Various
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26God'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... -
Black Coffee (Poirot) by Agatha Christie
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.17Sugar and cream?Or a lethal dose of poison? The inventor of a powerful new explosive,Sir Claud Amory, is somewhat disconcerted when the chemical formula goes missing - the... -
Burying Your Brother in the Pavement by Jack Thorne
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.17A play about grief and looking at someone that little bit more closely. Tom's brother Luke is dead. This has upset a lot of people but it hasn't upset Tom. Or, rather, it has upset him, but in... -
Les Liaisons Dangereuses: Play by Christopher Hampton 9780573016394
Booksplease Price: £13.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573016394Author Christopher HamptonFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Impri -
Translations by Brian Friel 9780571117420
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.97The action takes place in late August 1833 at a hedge-school in the townland of Baile Beag, an Irish-speaking community in County Donegal. In a nearby field camps a recently arrived detachment of... -
Reunion Mark O'Rowe 9781839043789
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42A family gathers for a celebration on an island off the west coast of Ireland. When an unexpected visitor drops by, tensions begin to surface. Over the next twenty-four hours, scores will be settled,... -
Hay Fever by Sir Noel Coward 9780573610042
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £15.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573610042Author Sir Noel CowardFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint -
Plays Political: The Apple Cart, On the Rocks, Geneva by George Bernard Shaw 9780140450309
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78While some of Shaw's earlier plays are still performed, his later plays, such as the ones in this volume, are barely known. As the collective title indicates, the themes here are political; yet,... -
The Crown Jewels by Simon Nye 9781839042454
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42It'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... -
Female Transport by Steve Gooch 9780573691850
Booksplease Price: £14.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573691850Author Steve GoochFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint -
A View from the Bridge by Arthur Miller 9780141189963
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Arthur Miller's play A View from the Bridge is a tragic masterpiece of the inexorable unravelling of a man, set in a close-knit Italian-American community in 1950s New York. Eddie Carbone is a... -
Out of Love by Elinor Cook
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78A tale of friendship, love and rivalry over thirty years from award-winning playwright Elinor Cook. Lorna and Grace do everything together. They share crisps, cigarettes and crushes. That's what... -
Doctor Faustus and Other Plays: Tamburlaine, Parts I and II; Doctor Faustus, A- and B-Texts; The Jew of Malta; Edward II by Christopher Marlowe
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.01Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), a man of extreme passions and a playwright of immense talent, is the most important of Shakespeare's contempories. This edition offers his five major plays, which... -
The Children by Lucy Kirkwood
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42'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... -
[BLANK] by Alice Birch
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.18She can't stay awake. She sold drugs. She's good at interrogations. She drinks in the mornings. She ate a rabbit. She smashed up a shop. She stabbed a man. She used a hammer. She had a baby. ... -
The Critic as Artist by Oscar Wilde
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.64In The Critic as Artist, arguably the most complete exploration of his aesthetic thinking, and certainly the most entertaining, Oscar Wilde harnesses his famous wit to demolish the supposed boundary...