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Touching the Void by David Greig
RRP: $23.08$15.37In 1928 a journalist asked George Mallory why he wanted to climb Everest. Mallory said, 'Because it's there.'Joe Simpson's memoir Touching the Void, international bestseller and BAFTA-winning film, charts his struggle for survival on the perilous Siula... -
Oxford Playscripts: The Invisible Man by Adrian Flynn 9780199137152
$26.73An engaging classroom playscript. Blending science fiction with the dangers of human ambition, this is a story of scientific discovery turned nightmare. There are many whispered questions when medical student Griffin arrives at a small village wrapped in... -
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde 9781945644405
$10.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945644405Author Oscar WildeFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Innovative Eggz LLCPublisher Innovative Eggz LLCWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
Oh What A Lovely War by Theatre Workshop 9781472584649
RRP: $25.18$24.49Oh What a Lovely War is a theatrical chronicle of the First World War, told through the songs and documents of the period. Devised and first performed by Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East, London in 1963, it... -
Don Juan and Other Plays by Moliere
RRP: $25.18$18.14Contains: Don Juan, Precious Provincials, The Reluctant Doctor, George Dandin, The Miser, The Would-be Gentleman, Scapin the Schemer Since the second half of the seventeenth century, when Moli`re composed and performed his comedies, scarcely a decade... -
A Doll's House: Three ACT Play by Henrik Ibsen 9781468140101
RRP: $12.56$12.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781468140101Author Henrik IbsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
The Thwarting of Baron Bolligrew by Robert Bolt
$23.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573050206Author Robert BoltFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Rival Queens: Actresses, Performance, and the Eighteenth-Century British Theater by Felicity A. Nussbaum
$67.16In eighteenth-century England, actresses were frequently dismissed as mere prostitutes trading on their sexual power rather than their talents. Yet they were, Felicity Nussbaum argues, central to the success of a newly commercial theater. Urban, recently... -
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott 9781350331914
$25.10Romantic Meg. Shy Beth. Wilful Amy. And, of course, passionate and fiery Jo. Little Women tells the story of the March sisters growing up in genteel poverty against the backdrop of the American Civil War. This timeless tale of four sisters' adventures... -
Wife by Samuel Adamson
RRP: $23.08$15.37- And your husband forgave you. But what did you do? Decided that forgiveness was offensive and walked out on your marriage. With nothing. Into nothing.- Into everything, I think.It's 1959. Robert leaves Ibsen's A Doll's House outraged by its attack on... -
Chatsky & Miser! Miser! Two Plays by Anthony Burgess by Anthony Burgess 9781914228889
RRP: $35.68$24.51Anthony Burgess was an energetic writer and composer, whose work for the stage is widely admired. In Two Plays, we see him tackling major monuments of French and Russian theatre: The Miser by Moliere and Chatsky by Alexander Griboyedov. Miser,... -
London Assurance by Dion Boucicault 9780713626094
$23.98Dion Boucicault was a witty, selfish and deceitful charmer, a bigamist, a profligate spendthrift and the author of dozens of successful plays, only a handful of which endure. Among these his early comedies influenced Oscar Wilde, and his Irish melodramas... -
James Fritz Plays: One by James Fritz 9781839042843
$30.41A playwright known for dazzling structural inventiveness combined with emotional intelligence and wit, James Fritz is a unique voice in British theatre. His work, reflected in these six plays covering the first decade of his career, confronts the fault... -
"The Good Person of Szechwan" by Bertolt Brecht
RRP: $23.08$20.29'Brecht's dark, dazzling world-view...makes an absolutely devastating impact. The play is fuelled by the brilliant perception that everyone requires such a dual or split personality to survive.' Evening Standard Three gods come to earth hoping to... -
Edmund Spenser - Faerie Queene Book I: And All for Love, and Nothing for Reward. by Edmund Spenser 9781785433139
RRP: $24.65$21.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785433139Author Edmund SpenserFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Portable PoetryPublisher Portable PoetryWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
The Seagull by Anton Chekhov 9780413771001
RRP: $23.08$20.29A Methuen Student Edition of Chekhov's classic play in Michael Frayn's acclaimed translation 'The play has been flooded with light, like a room with the curtains drawn back' John Peter, Sunday Times'The direct simplicity of this new translation ..... -
The Broadview Anthology of Romantic Drama by Jeffrey Cox
$129.89The 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... -
Irish Blood, English Heart by Darren Murphy
$20.18Irish Blood, English Heart is an exploration of how memories, real and imagined, can shape our lives. Ray is a charming, enigmatic and successful comedian turned author. His brother Con is a London taxi driver struggling to keep his family together... -
The Jew of Malta by Christopher Marlowe 9780713677669
RRP: $20.98$18.52'Tell me worldlings, underneath the sun, If greater falsehood ever has been done' The 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... -
The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
$15.27Peepolykus bring their exhilarating combination of verbal slapstick, visual surprise and anarchic comedy to Gustave Flaubert's seminal nineteenth-century masterpiece Madame Bovary. Laugh and cry in equal measure as Emma Bovary chooses the wrong... -
Scorch by Stacey Gregg
$16.65A touching and provocative story of first love though the eyes of a gender-curious teen, Scorch was inspired by recent UK cases of 'gender fraud'. For those who feel they're not living the right life, online is a place to be yourself. 'More real... -
Four Major Plays by Federico Garcia Lorca
RRP: $18.88$13.55`I have made a terrible discovery ... I have not yet been born ... I live off borrowed substance; what I have within me is not mine.' In his four last plays Federico Garcia Lorca offered his disturbed and disturbing personal vision to Spanish... -
Plays Pleasant by George Bernard Shaw
RRP: $31.48$23.00One of Bernard Shaw's most glittering comedies, Arms and the Man is a burlesque of Victorian attitudes to heroism, war and empire. In the contrast between Bluntschli, the mercenary soldier, and the brave leader, Sergius, the true nature of valour is... -
A Traitor in the Family by Nicholas Searle
RRP: $18.88$14.85FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE GOOD LIAR, SOON TO BE A MAJOR FILM 'Unbearably tense' Daily Telegraph 'While her husband prepared to murder a young man he had never met, Bridget O'Neill completed her packing for Christmas with her in-laws.'Francis... -
The Girl's Guide to Saving the World by Elinor Cook
$19.45A frank and funny new play about friendship, feminism and what it means to be successful. Jane and Bella are best friends. They're starting a revolution. But they're falling out of step. Toby dreams of babies, buggies, and home improvement. But... -
The Lower Depths by Maxim Gorky 9781840028942
RRP: $33.50$27.62Set amongst the whores, alcoholics, cynics and doss house dreamers of a Russia on the brink of revolution, The Lower Depths is a harrowing, violent and uncompromising portrayal of the human spirit at its lowest ebb, with destitution and death an ever... -
Cancelling Socrates (NHB Modern Plays) by Howard Brenton 9781839040894
$16.65'They say Pericles caught democracy from you in bed.' Today, Socrates is revered as the founding father of Western philosophy. But in 399 BC Athens, he was a pain in the neck. The plague is over, democracy is (just about) restored, and everyone... -
Whose Life is it Anyway?: New Version - Female Lead by Brian Clark
$23.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781872868394Author Brian ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Amber Lane Press LtdPublisher Aurora Metro Publications -
Gagarin Way by Gregory Burke
RRP: $23.08$15.37Gagarin Way, by Dunfermline playwright Gregory Burke, is a cruel, funny first play about a human heist gone horribly wrong.Winner of the Meyer/Whitworth Award 2002, Winner of the Critics' Circle Award 2002 and winner of the Scotsman Fringe First of the... -
The Damned United by David Peace
$23.98When Don Revie took over this club, Leeds were a rugby league town. No interest in football. Gates under 10,000. We'd never won a thing. He built one of the great clubs of English football, one of the great teams of English football, from scratch on... -
Kerry Jackson by April de Angelis
RRP: $20.98$14.07So what have you got against gobby women running restaurants?El Barco is the newest tapas restaurant in fashionable Walthamstow Village, and it's Kerry Jackson's pride and joy.Wearing her working-class roots as a badge of honour, Kerry must navigate the... -
946: The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips by Michael Morpurgo 9781783197392
RRP: $31.40$27.32Imagine being told to leave your home... Imagine American soldiers occupying your house and land... Imagine being 12 and angry, with only a cat to tell your secrets to... Well it all happened (most of it anyway) in Slapton Sands, Devon, in 1944... -
Box Clever by Monsay Whitney
$16.65'Ever had the feeling you're going round in one big circle? It's like I can't stop recycling my ex-boyfriends. Ten years back and forth between a trio of arseholes and nothing to show for it except a baby, an Argos ring and a beat-up nose.' Marnie is... -
A Vampire Story by Moira Buffini
$23.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573111235Author Moira BuffiniFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Brecht Collected Plays: v.2: Man Equals Man, Elephant Calf, Threepenny Opera, Mahagonny, Seven Deadly Sins by Bertolt Brecht 9780413685605
$53.45Published by Methuen Drama, the collected dramatic works of Bertolt Brecht are presented in the most comprehensive and authoritative editions of Brecht's plays in the English language.This second volume of Brecht's Collected Plays brings together some of... -
Conor McPherson Plays: Three by Conor McPherson
$29.00This volume of Conor McPherson's collected plays, covering a decade of writing, celebrates a fascination with the uncanny which has led him to be described as 'quite possibly the finest playwright of his generation' (New York Times). In Shining City,... -
The Lieutenant of Inishmore by Martin McDonagh
RRP: $23.08$20.29'There's more than one way to skin a theatrical cat; and McDonagh's chosen weapons are laughter and gore...Pushing theatre to its limits, McDonagh is making a serious point...a work as subversive as those Synge and O'Casey plays that sparked Dublin riots... -
Salome by Oscar Wilde 9781554811892
RRP: $41.90$36.94Salome is Oscar Wilde's most experimental-and controversial-play. In its own time, the play, written in French, was described by a reviewer as "an arrangement in blood and ferocity, morbid, bizarre, repulsive." None, however, could deny the importance of... -
Frank McGuinness Plays 1: Factory Girls; Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme; Innocence; Carthiginians; Baglady: Volume 1: by Frank McGuinness 9780571177400
RRP: $41.98$28.25This first collection by Frank McGuinness contains plays from the 1980s, including his major work of that decade, Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme, a powerful and profoundly moving study of a group of Ulster Protestant volunteers in... -
The Bald Prima Donna: Play by Eugene Ionesco 9780573020131
$21.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573020131Author Eugene IonescoFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd