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'It is spring, moonless night in the small town, starless and bible-black...'Under Milk Wood tells the story of a Welsh village during one spring day. It is populated by some of the best-loved characters in British literature. Lyrical, funny, moving, it...

First published in 1967 The Theatre of Commitment presents miscellaneous collection of seven essays written over fifteen years. Eric Bentley deals with themes like is the drama an extinct species; the American drama; what is theatre; the pro and con of...

First published in 1967 The Theatre of Commitment presents miscellaneous collection of seven essays written over fifteen years. Eric Bentley deals with themes like is the drama an extinct species; the American drama; what is theatre; the pro and con of...

Iphigenia in Tauris tells the story of the princess Iphigenia who was sacrificed by her father Agamemnon to expedite his campaign against Troy but was rescued by the goddess Artemis and transported to the land of the Taurians. There she herself must...

1. This book shows why Greek drama remains relevant to the modern world2. This book theorizes a way to move toward a more just and open society3. This book shows how the arts can challenge a capitalist world view4. This book analyses significant...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910067697Author Nick LaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 149Imprint Playdead PressPublisher Playdead PressDimensions(mm) 197mm * 132mm * 8mm

No Man or Woman should have to suffer oppression Luther. It’s your Birthright to be free, my Love. KING tells the story of Luther, a man from Cork named in honour of his Granny Bee Baw’s hero, Dr Martin Luther King Jr.. Luther only leaves his apartment...

First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9781032477220Author Roberta UnoFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Taylor & Francis LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 317g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845279165Author addaswyd - Jim Parc NestFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Gwasg Carreg GwalchPublisher Gwasg Carreg Gwalch

Based on the true story of the murder of Thomas Arden by his wife and her accomplices in 1551, Arden of Faversham is one of the earliest domestic tragedies and a play which has continued to thrill audiences since its first staging. This comprehensive...

Style: An Approach to Appreciating Theatre offers brief, readable chapters about the basics of theatre as a starting point for discussion, and provides new adaptations of classic plays that are both accessible to students learning about theatre and fit...

Household Servants in Early Modern Domestic Tragedy considerably advances existing scholarship on the institution of service in early modern culture and as represented on the early modern stage. With its focus on the homes of the middling sorts, to whom...

Imagining Windmills presents a compilation of scholarly chapters by selected authors of global standing in the arts therapies. This book reflects the theme of the 15th International Conference of the European Consortium for Arts Therapies (ECArTE),...

Theatrical Speech Acts: Performing Language explores the significance and impact of words in performance, probing how language functions in theatrical scenarios, what it can achieve under particular conditions, and what kinds of problems may arise as a...

The Dramaturgy of the Door examines the door as a critical but under-explored feature of theatre and performance, asking how doors function on stage, in site-specific practice and in performances of place. This first book-length study on the topic...

This book presents a ground-breaking, comprehensive study of the modern performance history of plays in the John Fletcher canon, excluding his collaborations with Shakespeare. It examines how seventeen of Fletcher's plays have been interpreted in British...

Aotearoa New Zealand in the Global Theatre Marketplace offers a case study of how the theatre of Aotearoa has toured, represented and marketed itself on the global stage. How has New Zealand work attempted to stand out, differentiate itself, and get seen...

Witty and dynamic lovers' dialogues for the stage. The actress and author Isabella Andreini won international renown playing the bold, versatile, and intellectual inamorata of the commedia dell'arte. After her death, her husband Francesco Andreini...

The story of a thirty-nine-year-old songwriter who is making a comeback throwing out "the crap of the past" - her commercial sex kitten image - in order to forge a new identity writing songs that express how she really feels and who she really is. Her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780958339360Author J BettsFormat PaperbackPage Count 69Imprint The Women's Play PressPublisher The Women's Play PressWeight(grams) 129g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241543648Author George James FosterFormat PaperbackImprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241363987Author W S YFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241179700Author AnonymousFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241164713Author C IFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573681813Author Jerry HermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French LtdWeight(grams) 82gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573680847Author Rick BesoyanFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd

This hilarious Off-Broadway hit, set in a run-down apartment on Staten Island, concerns three gay roommates coming to a crisis during one frantic Christmas weekend.Book InformationISBN 9780573627675Author Buddy ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241413712Author Timothy Daniel SullivanFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library,...

Playful, funny, and fiercely emotional, Killebrew's acclaimed play explores what it means to be a father - or a daughter. It's not easy putting on a play. It's even harder when your dad is the lead character, he's playing himself, and even though...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785433740Author Ben JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Deadtree PublishingPublisher Copyright Group LtdWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241135317Author AnonymousFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241021399Author William MacreadyFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical...

This edition of "The Devil is an Ass" (1616) aims to provide an insight into Jonson's life and work, the theatrical qualities of the play, its political background and its textual history. In his introduction, Peter Happe looks at the special place of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785433894Author John DrydenFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Stage DoorPublisher Stage DoorWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780803252585Author George ChapmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint University of Nebraska PressPublisher University of Nebraska PressWeight(grams) 199g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714527765Author Tadeusz RozewiczFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Marion Boyars Publishers LtdPublisher Marion Boyars Publishers LtdWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910067666Author Tim CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 89Imprint Playdead PressPublisher Playdead PressDimensions(mm) 197mm * 132mm * 5mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241242862Author David GarrickFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874408904Author Pat WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Baker's PlaysPublisher Baker's Plays

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780856763748Author James CawoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Josef Weinberger PlaysPublisher Josef Weinberger PlaysDimensions(mm) 195mm * 130mm * 8mm