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The 14th Tale by Inua Ellams
€12.461988: at four-years-old, he short-circuited his home with a silver spoon and a Betamax video player. 1989: stopped a 700-strong student assembly with a tantrum. 1995: was chased through jungle growth by a crazed, frustrated French teacher called... -
Mother Courage and Her Children: Mutter Courage Und Ihre Kinder by Bertolt Brecht
RRP: €13.08€9.70Mother Courage and Her Children is widely regarded as Brecht's best work, a theatrical landmark and one of the most powerful anti-war plays in history. This unique bilingual edition allows students to compare the original German text with a translation... -
Dr Faustus: A Text by Christopher Marlowe
€19.04Weary of academic study, an eminent scholar turns to magic and makes a deal with the Devil. Mephistopheles will serve him and give him whatever he wants, but after twenty-four years Faustus must keep his side of the bargain. This edition contains a... -
The Short Plays of Harold Pinter by Harold Pinter
RRP: €23.80€16.64The Room, The Dumb Waiter, A Slight Ache, A Night Out, Night School, The Collection, The Dwarfs, The Lover, Tea Party, The Basement, Landscape, Silence, Monologue, Family Voices, A Kind of Alaska, Victoria Station, One for the Road, Mountain Language,... -
Posh by Laura Wade
RRP: €14.27€13.11"I've got a new law for you mate, it's called survival of the fittest, it's called fuck you we're the Riot Club." In an oak-panelled room in Oxford, ten young bloods with cut-glass vowels and deep pockets are meeting, intent on restoring their right... -
Ross & Rachel by James Fritz
RRP: €13.08€9.17'Look at all those couples. Which one will leave. Which one will run. Which one is cheating on the other. Which one will die first. Him. Him. Her. Him.' What happens when two friends who were always meant to be together, get together - and stay... -
THE SH*T by Kenny Emson
RRP: €14.27€9.52A play about youth work. In one of the thousands of forgotten youth centres across our country, Eric works for a single hour each week to break Daniel out of his spiral towards jail or the grave. But what happens when the work itself becomes a matter... -
4 Play: Trainspotting, Ecstasy, Filth and Marabou Stork Nightmares by Irvine Welsh
RRP: €19.03€13.82From Irvine Welsh's bestselling books come four brilliant plays: Trainspotting, Filth and Marabou Stork Nightmares (all adapted by Harry Gibson) and Ecstasy (adapted by Keith Wyatt). Gathered together for the first time in one volume these adaptations of... -
Focus by Arthur Miller
RRP: €15.46€10.82A reticent personnel manager living with his mother, Mr Newman shares the prejudices of his times and of his neighbours - and neither a Hispanic woman abused outside his window nor the persecution of the Jewish store owner he buys his paper from are... -
Girls Like That and other plays for teenagers by Evan Placey
RRP: €20.22€14.49This collection features four urgent and explosive plays by award-winning playwright Evan Placey, each tackling issues facing young people today. They provide ideal material for teenagers to read, study and perform. Girls Like That explores the... -
The Memory of Water/ Five Kinds of Silence by Shelagh Stephenson
RRP: €14.27€13.11In The Memory of Water (winner of the 2000 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy), three sisters meet on the eve of their mother's funeral. As the conflicts of the past converge, everyday lies and tensions reveal the particular patterns and strains of... -
Daisy Pulls it Off by Denise Deegan
RRP: €13.08€11.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573111174Author Denise DeeganFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
buckets by Adam Barnard
RRP: €14.27€9.96How to fill what's left of your day. How to fill the rest of your days. Sick buckets, bucket rattling, bucket lists, buckets of love. Wry, emotive, funny and heartfelt, buckets is a play with a unique perspective on a universal dilemma: how do you... -
Stephens Plays: v. 1: "Bluebird", "Christmas", "Herons", "Port" by Simon Stephens
RRP: €26.17€24.50First collection from the 2004 Pearson Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens Plays: 1 brings together four of the early plays from the winner of the 2002 Pearson Best New Play Award. Since Bluebird in 1998, Stephens has gained recognition for humane... -
The Beacon by Nancy Harris
RRP: €11.89€8.40A mysterious accident. A dead husband. People are talking. Secrets are resurfacing from the depths. Is the past ever truly dead? Beiv, a celebrated artist, has moved from suburban Dublin to her holiday cottage on an island off the coast of West Cork... -
"Fear and Misery in the Third Reich" by Bertolt Brecht
RRP: €13.08€9.70Also known as The Private Life of the Master Race, this is a sequence of twenty-four realistic sketches showing how "ordinary" life under the Nazis was subtly permeated by suspicion and anxiety. Written in exile in Denmark and first staged in 1938 it was... -
Man and Superman by George Bernard Shaw 9780140437881
RRP: €11.89€8.46Shaw began writing MAN AND SUPERMAN in 1901 and determined to write a play that would encapsulate the new century's intellectual inheritance. Shaw drew not only on Byron's verse satire, but also on Shakespeare, the Victorian comedy fashionable in his... -
How My Light Is Spent by Alan Harris
RRP: €11.89€8.40Every Wednesday evening, Jimmy calls Kitty. For precisely nine minutes. At GBP1.20 a minute. Jimmy is thirty-four, lives with his mum and works at Newport's only drive-through doughnut restaurant. Kitty is an adult chatline operator, living in the... -
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time GCSE Student Edition by Simon Stephens
RRP: €13.08€11.50Written specifically for GCSE students by academics in the field, the Methuen Drama GCSE Student Editions provide in-depth explanatory material alongside the play texts frequently studied at Key Stage 4. Whether for use in the classroom or... -
The Duchess of Malfi, The White Devil, The Broken Heart and 'Tis Pity She's a Whore by Revd Prof. John Webster
RRP: €15.46€10.82These 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... -
Chewing Gum Dreams by Michaela Coel
RRP: €15.46€14.11Tracey Gordon, the 67 bus, friendship, sex, UK garage, school, music, teachers, friendship, periods, emergency contraceptive, arse and tits, friendship, raves, tampons, white boys, God, money. Friendship. Aaron, Candice, sex and Connor Jones. Chewing Gum... -
The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter
RRP: €13.08€9.39Stanley Webber is visited in his boarding house by strangers, Goldberg and McCann. An innocent-seeming birthday party for Stanley turns into a nightmare.The Birthday Party was first performed in 1958 and is now a modern classic, produced and studied... -
David Wood Plays for 5-12 Year Olds: The Gingerbread Man; The See-Saw Tree; The BFG; Save the Human; Mother Goose's Golden Christmas by David Wood
RRP: €23.79€21.10Looking for a whizzpoppingly wonderful collection of plays for your whole class? Want some ready-made, delumptious lesson plans to accompany them? Biffsquiggled at the thought of how to stage these pieces? Well, look no further because this is a... -
Bouncers (1990's Remix) by John Godber
RRP: €13.08€10.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780856761720Author John GodberFormat PaperbackPage Count 73Imprint Josef Weinberger PlaysPublisher Josef Weinberger Plays -
Women Beware Women, and Other Plays by Thomas Middleton
RRP: €14.27€10.03This volume contains the four plays by Thomas Middleton which have most impressed the modern world: "A Chaste Maid in Cheapside" is the most complex amd effective of the city comedies; "Women Beware Women" and "The Changeling" (with William Rowley) are... -
To Sir, With Love (stage version) by E. R. Braithwaite
RRP: €15.46€10.73An uplifting story of the triumph of love, inspiration and hope against all odds, laced with the song and dance of austere 1940s Britain. Ricky Braithwaite, an ex-RAF fighter pilot and Cambridge graduate, arrives in London in 1948. Despite his First... -
Mila and Blake (working title) by Estelle MAskame 9781785303777
RRP: €11.89€8.46The breathtaking finale in the MILA trilogy... Return to sun-soaked Tennessee for one last summer of romance.Mila's back in Nashville, two years since the fallout with Blake and on a mission to put the past behind her before heading to college. Goodbye... -
The Corn is Green: A Play by Emlyn Williams
€14.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573017384Author Emlyn WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Bouncers by John Godber 9780856761324
RRP: €14.27€11.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780856761324Author John GodberFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Josef Weinberger PlaysPublisher Josef Weinberger Plays -
Mosquitoes by Lucy Kirkwood
RRP: €14.27€9.96A play about families and particle physics. Alice is a scientist. She lives in Geneva. As the Large Hadron Collider starts up in 2008, she is embarking on the most exciting work of her life, searching for the Higgs Boson particle. Jenny is her... -
Shifters by Benedict Lombe 9781839043307
RRP: €14.27€9.96'Something is shifting between you - again. Something terrifying and comforting.' Dre and Des. Dream and Destiny. Young. Gifted. Black. He stayed. She left. Now, tragedy brings them crashing back into each other's lives - carrying new secrets... -
The Play of To Kill a Mockingbird by Christopher Sergel
€21.67The play of Harper Lee's famous story of racial tension in America's deep South makes a gripping drama in its own right. It is a moving and exciting story for classroom reading or a school production. This edition has notes and activities to help your... -
An Intervention by Mike Bartlett
RRP: €13.08€9.17A touching, funny play about what happens when you hate your best friend. One of them went on the anti-war protest, shouted their lungs out, then got horrendously and staggeringly drunk. The other stayed at home, watched TV for a bit, and thought... -
Zinnie Harris: Plays 1: Further than the Furthest Thing; Midwinter; How to Hold Your Breath; Meet Me at Dawn by Zinnie Harris
RRP: €23.80€16.16In this first collection by Zinnie Harris, Further than the Furthest Thing evokes the fragility of an island community as their way of life is threatened and they must determine their future, while Midwinter opens as a woman steals a dead horse to feed... -
The Cambridge Companion to Oscar Wilde by Peter Raby
RRP: €32.12€28.32The Cambridge Companion to Oscar Wilde offers an essential introduction to one of the theatre's most important and enigmatic writers. Although a general overview, the volume also offers some of the latest thinking on the dramatist and his impact on the... -
Calendar Girls by Tim Firth
RRP: €14.27€13.03When Annie's husband John dies of leukaemia, she and best friend Chris resolve to raise money for a new settee in the local hospital waiting room. They manage to persuade four fellow Women's Institute members to pose nude with them for an 'alternative'... -
Break-Up: How Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon Went to War by David, Kieran Clegg, Andrews 9781785907067
RRP: €23.80€17.01Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon's political partnership changed the face of Scotland, bringing the country to within 200,000 votes of independence in 2014 and holding sway at Holyrood for more than a decade. Since the referendum, Scottish nationalism... -
All the Little Lights by Jane Upton
RRP: €14.27€9.96'I know you want what everyone else wants. A family. A home. But you'll never have it. Cos of what's inside you.' Joanne and Lisa were like sisters. Then Lisa left. Now they're back together for one last birthday party by the railway tracks. But can... -
The Diary of a Young Girl: Play by Frances Goodrich
RRP: €14.27€13.73Few more poignant true stories emerged from World War II than the diary of young Anne Frank. Published long afterwards by her father, the only family survivor, it records the minutiae of twenty-five months that two Jewish families spent in hiding from... -
The Wasp by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm
€14.72A twisting two-hander, a psychological thriller from the acclaimed author of Belongings. Heather and Carla haven't seen each other since school. Their lives have taken very different paths - Carla lives a hand-to-mouth existence while Heather has a...