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A new play from the author of Under the WhalebackA new play from the author of Under the WhalebackAbout the AuthorIn 2011 Richard became the first playwright to win the Evening Standard Award for Best Play for two plays, The Heretic and One Man, Two...

Two plays exploring the pain of living and the difficulty of dying by a sensational new writer Juniper's Whitening "Tell me this - is it true that if you make someone die, and they come out the other side, it doesn't matter? I'm sure something clung...

First published in 1984. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780415901352Author Caryl ChurchillFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 230g

In April 2013 Jackie Hagan was commissioned to write a solo show. The following month she was unexpectedly admitted to hospital with a very painful foot. Four months later she left hospital with one less leg and loads more maturity. Along the way she...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557831484Author Rosette C. LamontFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Applause Theatre Book PublishersPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams)...

AS Drama and Theatre Studies: The Essential Introduction for Edexcel is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the new specification. The textbook covers all aspects of the AS year in depth, from exploring play texts to demonstrating skills in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881458671Author Anthony ClarvoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Broadway Play PublishingPublisher Broadway Play PublishingWeight(grams) 140g

A case of mistaken identity leads to tragedy in this engaging thriller. In a snowbound guest house in the Peak District, Marjory Pike is wrongly identified by another guest as the author of a book declaiming certain mediums, one of whom had committed...

Oberon Play House's director and leading men are off at war with the Axis. Determined to press on the director's wife sets out to produce an all-female version of Shakespeare's Henriad assembling an increasingly unexpected team united in desire if not...

An enthralling detective story based on the true life story of BBC reporter James Mossman. A brilliant man kills himself mid-career, leaving behind a cryptic suicide note. Based on the remarkable life of the star BBC correspondent James Mossman...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910067949Author Catherine CranfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Playdead PressPublisher Playdead PressDimensions(mm) 197mm * 132mm * 4mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845244071Author Ifan Gruffydd JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Gwasg Carreg GwalchPublisher Gwasg Carreg Gwalch

'We're cosmic scallies, we dance on the off-beat, we're wonky shopping trollies, we're forgotten and trod on, we're gravy-stained and piss-sodden, we're the breath between coughing fits.' Shaun and Dent grew up best friends on the same council estate...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780264271Author Eileen MurphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint New Internationalist Publications LtdPublisher New Internationalist Publications Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621480570Author Rudolf SteinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 548Imprint SteinerBooks, IncPublisher SteinerBooks, IncWeight(grams) 699gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

'Here at least we shall be free. Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven.' Defeated in battle and exiled from heaven, Satan burns in a lake of fire with his army of rebels around him. Consumed with envy, he plots his bitter revenge - to destroy...

'Dis is a war zone, ya get me? An' we gotta take 'em all out, see?' Fog is about two families: one white and dysfunctional, the other black and aspiring. Fog and Lou were put into care as young children by their soldier father, Cannon, following...

Best mates Lisa and Rachael are making a new show almost a decade after they createdStill No Idea is part verbatim theatre, part improv, part comedy sketch show. A raucous and mischievous expose of good intentions gone bad and how sometimes no matter how...

A magical re-telling of the story of Beauty and the Beast, first performed in this version by the Royal Shakespeare Company. When Beauty's father hears that his long-lost ship packed with pearls has landed safely in harbour, he sets out on a...

One of Labiche's most successful farces, An Italian Straw Hat presents viciously accurate observations of the bourgeoisie as the protaganist, pursued by an entire wedding party, quickly moves from mishap to mishap.Book InformationISBN 9781854593009Author...

I'm a happily married woman. Or rather I was until a few weeks ago. This is my whole world and it's enough, or rather it was until a few weeks ago. Your heart dances. The world seems strange and new. You want to laugh and skip and fall forever... You are...

Jonathan's eighteen. Bright boy. Great future. People expect things... Especially now that his dad's walked out, his mum's got her career and Danny needs looking after. Danny - his brother with Down's syndrome and a love of creative swearing. But...

When Blasted was first produced at the Royal Court in 1995 it was hailed jointly as a masterpiece and a 'disgusting piece of filth' (Daily Mail). Subsequently that play, and the others that followed, have been produced all over the world. This anthology...

Farquhar's last two plays, The Recruiting Officer and The Beaux' Stratagem, have been called 'the last worthwhile comedies of the Restoration tradition'. Written during Farquhar's stint in Shrewsbury as part of a recruiting mission in 1704-5, The...

'Epitaph for George Dillon absorbs and fascinates because it is that rarest of theatrical phenomena, a realistic modern drama which is not bourgeois in its underlying assumptions. It is like a familiar building caught at an angle which suddenly makes it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559369879Author Sarah RuhlFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.

The first ever critical edition of Thomas Heywood’s 1626 play, Dick of Devonshire, presented for the first time with an anthology of its source material.

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"One of Cuba’s most important contemporary playwrights, Abel González Melo is known for a hybrid poetics in which he employs contemporary formal features, such as non-linear storytelling and flashbacks, interwoven with elements from the classical...

First published in 1977, the third edition of Pinter is an excellent analysis of Harold Pinter and his works. Written when Pinter was only a few plays old, the book draws on several sources, including interviews with Pinter himself, to comment on...

First published in 1991, Peter Brook and the Mahabharata is a collection of essays which contextualizes the production of Peter Brook’s The Mahabharata. Written by both scholars and collaborators on Brook’s production, these essays seek not only to...

"One of Cuba’s most important contemporary playwrights, Abel González Melo is known for a hybrid poetics in which he employs contemporary formal features, such as non-linear storytelling and flashbacks, interwoven with elements from the classical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559369626Author Lucas HnathFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559365635Author Emily MannFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781350379497Author Lucian MsamatiFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Methuen DramaPublisher Methuen DramaWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559369794Author Donald MarguliesFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636700885Author Thornton WilderFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U...

Where is the line that separates the “normal” from the “abnormal”? Liubov, a young Ukrainian woman of small nobility, struggles with this question in Lesia Ukrainka’s The Blue Rose. Living in Ukraine at the turn of the twentieth century, she finds...

How can performance create and transform places of urban renewal and regeneration? What does performance contribute to the creation of community? These are some of the questions addressed in this study of the relationship of performance to urban space...

Every theater director will oversee a new play process in their career: here is what to expect and how to prepare. Drawing from over 20 years of experience as a freelance director, and as the Artistic Director of LCT3 at Lincoln Center Theater, Evan...