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X by Alistair McDowall
RRP: $21.43$16.34"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 ... -
Chicken Shop by Anna Jordan
RRP: $19.48$14.18A dark and twisted coming-of-age story by the Bruntwood Prize-winning author of Yen. Hendrix is growing up. Or at least he's trying to. He's sick of his mother and her constant preaching on the virtues of an organic lifestyle. And he's sick of her... -
NSFW by Lucy Kirkwood
RRP: $23.38$16.77A sharp comedy about power games and privacy in the media and beyond. Carrie's getting them out for the lads, Charlotte's just grateful to have a job, Sam's being asked to sell more than his body, and Aidan's trying to keep his magazine from going... -
"Going Postal": Stage Adaptation by Terry Pratchett 9780413774477
RRP: $23.38$22.27Stage adaptation of the latest Discworld blockbuster Moist von Lipwig was a con artist and a fraud and a man faced with a life choice: be hanged, or put Ankh-Morpork's ailing postal service back on its feet. It was a tough decision. But he's got to see... -
Romeo and Julie by Gary Owen 9781350408944
RRP: $21.43$18.84A modern love story inspired by Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Romeo is a single dad hanging on tight. Julie is fighting to follow her dream of studying at Cambridge. Two Welsh teens raised a few streets apart - but from entirely different worlds... -
The Wizard of Oz (RSC) by L Frank Baum
$24.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573708770Author L Frank BaumFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
An Adventure by Vinay Patel 9781350102866
$30.01I'm not much now, I know, but I will be. So pick me Jyoti and I swear I will make us the greatest adventure you ever have. On a stormy night in 1954, a woman doomed to marry one of five men discovers the wildcard choice might just be the person she'd... -
The Power of Yes: A Dramatist Seeks to Understand the Financial Crisis by David Hare 9780571254682 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.43$4.19On 15 September 2008, capitalism came to a grinding halt. As sub-prime mortgages and toxic securities continued to dominate the headlines well into 2009, the National Theatre asked David Hare to write an urgent and immediate work that sought to find out... -
The Power of Yes: A Dramatist Seeks to Understand the Financial Crisis David Hare 9780571254682
RRP: $21.43$14.27On 15 September 2008, capitalism came to a grinding halt. As sub-prime mortgages and toxic securities continued to dominate the headlines well into 2009, the National Theatre asked David Hare to write an urgent and immediate work that sought to find out... -
The Tempest: York Notes for GCSE by David Pinnington 9780582368446 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.68$3.53Key features of this text: How to study the text Author and historical background General and detailed summaries Commentary on themes, structure, characters, language and style Glossaries Test questions and issues to consider Essay writing advice... -
Monster by Duncan Macmillan 9781840027594
$24.12"He's got zero empathy. You could be having a conversation and start choking to death and he'd just think, 'Well, this conversation's over. He'd probably just sit there and finish eating whatever you were choking on."An inexperienced teacher is given the... -
Little Women: A Play: Play by Peter Clapham 9780573112324
$24.12Comedy / adapted from the novel by Louisa M. Alcott / Casting: 5m, 7f / InteriorThe story of LITTLE WOMEN, Louisa M. Alcott's famous novel, is so well known and so well loved that it is hardly surprising that many attempts have been made to portray its... -
Charley's Aunt by Jevan Brandon-Thomas 9780573010675
$22.27Jack Chesney loves Kitty Verdun and Charley loves Miss Amy Spettigue. They invite the ladies to meet Charley's wealthy aunt from Brazil, "where the nuts come from". Cancelling her visit at the last minute, the millionaire aunt sends the boys... -
Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht
RRP: $23.38$22.74This version of Brecht's great anti-war play by playwright David Hare was premiered by the National Theatre, London, in November 1995. It adopts a freer approach to the text than many editions, adapting the original rather than offering a close... -
Outside Edge by Richard Harris
$24.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573113147Author Richard HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Cruise by Jack Holden
RRP: $23.38$23.30Nominated for the 2022 Olivier Award for Best New Play Set in London's Soho in the 1980s, Cruise tells the story of what should have been Michael Spencer's last night on Earth. Diagnosed with HIV in 1984, he's told by doctors that he has just four... -
The Hard Problem by Tom Stoppard
RRP: $21.43$14.27Above all don't use the word good as though it meant something in evolutionary science.Hilary, a young psychology researcher at a brain-science institute, is nursing a private sorrow and a troubling question at work, where psychology and biology meet. If... -
Fishskin Trousers by Elizabeth Kuti
RRP: $19.48$14.18'From that very first minute I sin 'im - strung up by his feet and howling - oh I certainly knew we had business all right.' A haunting play about loss and grief, set in the mists of Suffolk. Fishskin Trousers weaves together the haunting tales of... -
The Jungle by Joe Robertson
RRP: $21.43$14.27Okot wants nothing more than to get to the UK. Beth wants nothing more than to help him.Join the hopeful, resilient residents of 'The Jungle', the refugees and volunteers from around the globe who gather at the Afghan Cafe. They're just across the... -
The Comedy About a Bank Robbery by Henry Lewis
RRP: $23.38$23.30I'm really looking forward to robbing this bank! Mischief's smash-and-grab hit The Comedy About A Bank Robbery is a fast, fabulous comedy caper and the funniest show in the West End! Summer 1958. Minneapolis City Bank has been entrusted with a... -
Kerry Jackson by April de Angelis
RRP: $19.48$13.07So 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... -
The Tyler Sisters by Alexandra Wood
RRP: $19.48$14.18Three women, forty years, one ever-evolving bond. Fake sick days, Stonehenge, roller skates, champagne and glow-in-the-dark stars. The Tyler Sisters is a funny, heartening exploration of time, and the unassuming moments that make up our lives... -
A Tempest: Based on Shakeskpeare's the Tempest : Adaptation for a Black Theatre by Aime Cesaire
$24.12A Tempest is Aime Cesaire's anti-colonialist refashioning of Shakespeare. Alongside The Tragedy of King Cristophe and A Season in the Congo, it completes a 'triptych' of plays that examine the effects of colonialism. This translation premiered at The... -
The Invincibles by Amanda Whittington 9781839042898
RRP: $21.43$15.461917: World War One is raging in Europe. In Britain, Sterling Ladies - known as the Dagenham Invincibles - are playing to win. For two whirlwind seasons, they never lose a game. Yet once peace is restored, the factory girls must hang up their boots and... -
A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain by Sami Ibrahim
RRP: $23.38$16.77'We all live under the same sky. It's just that, beneath that sky, there's some arsehole saying, "Don't stand here, stand over there and shut your mouth."' Elif shears sheep for a rich landowner. Every other waking hour she spends queuing outside the... -
Some Mothers Do 'ave 'em by Guy Unsworth 9780573115509
$24.12"A sparkling, frothy farce, hugely enjoyable as laugh-out-loud entertainment. Unsworth's pacey script is packed full of cracking jokes and wordplay. Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em can be enjoyed across the generations - this is a farce with a heart, and... -
Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs by David Halliwell 9780573015441
RRP: $21.43$18.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573015441Author David HalliwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Writing for Nothing: Fiction, Short Plays, Texts for Opera by Martin Crimp
RRP: $25.33$16.69Martin Crimp's Writing for Nothing collects texts written over the last thirty years. Included here are short plays, unmistakably the work of the internationally acclaimed author of Attempts on Her Life; texts for opera, beginning with the modern... -
Yellow Moon by David Greig
RRP: $21.43$14.27Yellow Moon is a modern Bonnie and Clyde tale that follows the fortunes of two teenagers on the run. Silent Leila is an introverted girl who has a passion for celebrity magazines. Stag Lee Macalinden is the deadest of dead-end kids in a dead-end town... -
The Libertine (216 edition by Stephen Jeffreys
RRP: $23.38$16.77'I am up for it. All the time. That's not a boast. Or an opinion. It is bone-hard medical fact.' John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester. Charismatic poet, playwright and rake with a legendary appetite for excess. Yet when a chance encounter with an actress... -
The Prince by Abigail Thorn
RRP: $21.43$18.84All the world's a stage. Have you ever been trapped in a bad relationship, playing a role that doesn't suit you? Jen and Sam are also trapped ... in a multiverse of Shakepeare's complete works. On their quest to discover the doorway back to reality... -
Soyinka Plays: v. 1: "Brother Jero"; "Camwood on the Leaves"; "Death and the King's Horseman"; "Madmen and Specialists"; "Opera Wonyosi" by Wole Soyinda 9780413553508
RRP: $42.88$38.98Six masterful works by the Nobel Prize-winning Nigerian playwright. Death and the King's Horseman: 'A transfixing work of modern world drama' (Independent); Madmen and Specialists: 'A luminous play, examining the way in which war exposes and clarifies... -
The Plough and the Stars by Sean O'Casey
RRP: $17.53$11.86This educational edition, with the full play text and an introduction to the playwright, features a detailed analysis of the language, structure and characters of the play, and textual notes explaining difficult words and references. It contains:- The... -
Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan
RRP: $19.48$17.78In 1972, a break-in was foiled at the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate Hotel in Washington DC. Within days a connection had been made with the White House and President Nixon's closest aides. It unleashed one of the... -
The Skriker by Caryl Churchill
RRP: $23.38$13.86An extraordinary collision of ancient fairytale and fractured urban England. In a broken world, two girls meet an extraordinary creature. The Skriker is a shapeshifter and death portent. She can be an old woman, a child, a young man. She is a faerie... -
The Lieutenant of Inishmore by Martin McDonagh
RRP: $21.43$18.84'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... -
The Ultimate Drama Pot Collection: 100 Monologues for Young Performers by Joanne Watkinson 9781913630645
RRP: $29.23$24.08A book packed with one hundred monologues, aimed at young performers from pre teens to young adults. The book has been written by a drama teacher with over twenty years' experience which includes heading up a performing arts faculty in a secondary... -
Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw 9780140437904
RRP: $17.53$12.58Andrew Undershaft, a millionaire armaments manufacturer, loves money and despises poverty. His estranged daughter Barbara, on the other hand, shows her love for the poor by throwing her energies into her work as a Major in the Salvation Army, and sees... -
The Critic as Artist by Oscar Wilde
RRP: $23.40$15.60In 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 between art and criticism. Subtitled Upon the... -