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M. Butterfly by David, Henry Hwang 9780452272590
RRP: £18.00£10.25Winner of the Tony Award for Best Play, nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and soon to be back on Broadway in a revival directed by the Lion King's Julie Taymor, starring Clive Owen"A brilliant play of ideas... a visionary work that bridges the... -
Dorian (NHB Modern Plays) by Phoebe Eclair-Powell
RRP: £9.99£7.27Dorian Gray - handsome, hedonistic, narcissistic - sells his soul for eternal beauty. Basil and Henry join him for the ride until it all goes too far, and the hangovers become murderous... Oscar Wilde's only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, was a... -
Gone Too Far! by Bola Agbaje
RRP: £10.99£9.66Nigeria, England, America, Jamaica; are you proud of where you're from? Dark skinned, light skinned, afro, weaves, who are your true brothers and sisters? When two brothers from different continents go down the street to buy a pint of milk, they lift... -
The Divine Comedy, I. Inferno, Vol. I. Part 2: Commentary by Dante
RRP: £55.00£43.31Charles S. Singleton's edition of the Divine Comedy, of which this is the first part, provides the English-speaking reader with everything he needs to read and understand Dante's great masterpiece. The Italian text here is in the edition of Giorgio... -
Votes for Women: And Other Plays by Elizabeth Robins
RRP: £12.99£11.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906582012Author Elizabeth RobinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Aurora Metro BooksPublisher Aurora Metro Publications -
Same Old Moon by Geraldine Aron 9780573018923
£11.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573018923Author Geraldine AronFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
The Island Princess by FLETCHER
RRP: £17.99£17.16The Island Princess is a tragicomic romance set in the Spice Islands of Indonesia. Fletcher rewrites Shakespeare's The Tempest through the encounter of Islam and Christianity and the fierce European competition for wealth at the farthest reaches of... -
The Play of Animal Farm by Peter Hall 9780435232917
£18.21The Heinemann Plays series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in durable classroom editions. Many have large casts and an equal mix of boy and girl parts. This dramatization of George Orwell's Animal Farm comes with lyrics by Adrian Mitchell and... -
Playing by Ear: Reflections on Sound and Music by Peter Brook
RRP: £9.99£7.27'Listen!' In this collection of new essays, the world-renowned director Peter Brook offers unique and personal insights into sound and music - from the surprising impact of Broadway musicals on his famous Midsummer Night's Dream, to the allure of... -
Behind the Beautiful Forevers by David Hare
RRP: £9.99£6.70It's not just that rich people don't know what they've got. They don't even know what they throw away. India is beginning to prosper. But beyond the luxury hotels surrounding Mumbai airport is an obstacle, amakeshift slum. It's home to foul mouthed... -
The Whale by Samuel D Hunter
RRP: £10.99£9.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Lambda Literary Awards (Drama) 2015.Book InformationISBN 9780573701665Author Samuel D HunterFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher... -
An Actress Prepares: Women and "the Method" by Rosemary Malague
RRP: £36.99£32.53'Every day, thousands of women enter acting classes where most of them will receive some variation on the Stanislavsky-based training that has now been taught in the U.S. for nearly ninety years. Yet relatively little feminist consideration has been... -
Still Life by Sir Noel Coward 9780573624902
RRP: £15.95£11.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573624902Author Sir Noel CowardFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French LtdWeight(grams) 64gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Doctor Faustus, A- and B- Texts 1604: Christopher Marlowe by David Bevington
RRP: £12.99£9.24This volume in the "Revel Plays" series, offers reading editions, with modern spelling, of the 1604 and 1616 editions of Marlowe's play, arguing that the two cannot be conflated into one. Included are sources and commentary, literary criticism, style and... -
Ruined by Lynn Nottage
RRP: £10.99£7.93A passionate, heartfelt play about surviving in a time of civil war, by a leading American dramatist. Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. A small mining town deep in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In Mama Nadi's bar her rules apply. No... -
Education, Education, Education by The Wardrobe Ensemble
RRP: £10.99£7.93It's May 1997. Tony Blair has won the election and Katrina and the Waves have won Eurovision. Channel 5 is a month old. No one knows who Harry Potter is. Britain is the coolest place in the world. At the local secondary school it's a different story... -
Medicine & The Same: Two Plays (NHB Modern Plays) by Enda Walsh 9781839040238 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£6.72John Kane sits on a hospital trolley. Very shortly, a giant lobster, two women called Mary, a very old man and a jazz percussionist arrive. Then everything starts. Enda Walsh's Medicine is a dark and frequently absurdist play. Devastatingly funny and... -
Medicine & The Same: Two Plays (NHB Modern Plays) by Enda Walsh
RRP: £10.99£7.93John Kane sits on a hospital trolley. Very shortly, a giant lobster, two women called Mary, a very old man and a jazz percussionist arrive. Then everything starts. Enda Walsh's Medicine is a dark and frequently absurdist play. Devastatingly funny and... -
Orestes and Other Plays by Euripides 9780140442595
RRP: £14.99£10.95Written during the long battles with Sparta that were to ultimately destroy ancient Athens, these six plays by Euripides brilliantly utilize traditional legends to illustrate the futility of war. The Children of Heracles holds a mirror up to contemporary... -
"The Three Sisters" by Anton Chekhov
RRP: £9.99£8.82Chekhov's widely performed classic study of provincial life explores the irony of hope and the inadequacy of consolation.Michael Frayn's hugely popular translation is an AQA recommended text. For this Student Edition Nick Worrall provides expert... -
Faustus: That Damned Woman by Chris Bush
RRP: £10.99£7.93Award winning playwright Chris Bush reimagines the Faust myth to explore what we must sacrifice to achieve greatness, and the legacy that we leave behind. Faustus: That Damned Woman is a radical new work in which the iconic character of Faustus... -
Alan Bennett Plays 2: Kafka's Dick; Insurance Man; Old Country; Englishman Abroad; Question of Attribution by Alan Bennett
RRP: £18.99£12.83This second volume of plays by Alan Bennett includes his two Kafka plays, one an hilarious comedy, the other a profound and searching drama. Also included is An Englishman Abroad and A Question of Attribution. The fascination of these two plays lies in... -
We Happy Few by Imogen Stubbs
RRP: £13.99£9.93A comedy drama about an all-female theatre company touring Britain during the darkest days of World War Two, written by the well-known actress and premiered in the West End. While the men are fighting Hitler and the bombs are falling on London, a... -
The Father and the Assassin (NHB Modern Plays) by Anupama Chandrasekhar 9781839040719
RRP: £10.99£7.93'Our wars may come in many forms. On the battlefields. Within ourselves.' Mahatma Gandhi: lawyer, champion of non-violence, beloved leader. Nathuram Godse: journalist, nationalist - and the man who murdered him. Anupama Chandrasekhar's play The... -
The Urban Girl's Guide to Camping and other plays by Fin Kennedy
RRP: £16.99£12.47Four plays from award-winning playwright Fin Kennedy, created in parnership with Mulberry School in East London - ideal for performance by schools and youth groups. Tender, uncompromising, haunting and lyrical, these four plays together comprise a... -
Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Broadway Musical by Richard Rodgers
RRP: £12.99£9.61EThe King and IE opened on Broadway on March 29 1951. The musical is based on a 1944 novel by Margaret Landon EAnna and the King of SiamE which in turn was adapted from the real-life reminiscences of Anna Leonowens as recounted in her own books EThe... -
Dugsi Dayz by Sabrina Ali 9780573000331
£11.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573000331Author Sabrina AliFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Treasure Island by Bryony Lavery 9780571324361
RRP: £10.99£7.77Not one of us must breathe a word of what we've found.It's a dark and stormy night. Jim, the inn-keeper's granddaughter, opens the door to a terrifying stranger. At the old sailor's feet sits a huge sea-chest, full of secrets. Jim invites him in - and... -
LIT by Sophie Ellerby
RRP: £12.99£9.26'I'm making him work for it! Got him to buy me a pack of Tangfastics and a can of Lilt before I showed him my tits.' The problem with love is that it's different for everyone. For Bex, love is a handjob in detention and the promise of a date at a... -
Hogfather by Terry Pratchett
RRP: £11.99£11.02It's the night before Hogswatch. And it's too quiet. Superstition makes things work in the Discworld, and undermining it can have consequences. It's just not right to find Death creeping down chimneys and trying to say 'Ho Ho Ho...' It's the last... -
The Machine Gunners (stage version by Robert Westall
RRP: £12.99£9.26An adaptation of the beloved, award-winning children's novel. It's 1940, and Britain is at war. Young Chas McGill has the second-best collection of war souvenirs in town, but desparately wants it to be the best. Amidst the bombs and air raids, Chas... -
Little Gem by Elaine Murphy
RRP: £11.99£8.60Love, sex, birth, death and salsa classes. Three generations of women. One extraordinary year. Amber has fierce bad indigestion and the sambucas aren't getting rid of it. Lorraine attacks a customer and her boss wants her to see a psychiatrist. Kay's... -
Circle Mirror Transformation by Annie Baker
RRP: £10.99£7.32Thanks, you guys. I think this was a really, really great start.Five lost people come together at a community centre class to try and find some meaning in their lives. Counting to ten can be harder than you think. Over six tangled weeks their lives... -
Festen by David Eldridge 9780413774385
£13.36Helge, the patriarch of a chain of restaurants, is celebrating his sixtieth birthday and everyone is coming home from the party including Helge's sons, Christian, Michael and his daughter Helene. Missing from the roster of invitees is Christian's twin... -
"The Cheviot": WITH "The Stag AND "The Black, Black Oil" by John McGrath 9780413488800
RRP: £11.99£11.95Strathoykel, Sutherland. "When the Sheriff and his men arrived, the women were on the road and the men behind the walls. The women shouted 'Better to die here than America or the Cape of Good Hope'. The first blow was struck by a woman with a stick. The... -
The Diary of a Young Girl: Play by Frances Goodrich
RRP: £11.99£11.54Few 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 Rover and Other Plays by Aphra Behn 9780199540204
RRP: £8.99£6.45Aphra Behn (1640-89) was both successful and controversial in her own lifetime; her achievements are now recognized less equivocally and her plays, often revived, demonstrate wit, compassion and remarkable range. This edition brings together her... -
Bullring Techno Makeout Jamz by Nathan Queeley Dennis 9780573000355
£11.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573000355Author Nathan Queeley DennisFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Rumours by Neil Simon 9780573018848
£11.42Ken and Chris have found their host Charley, a prominent Government official, in his bedroom, too dazed to speak, with a bullet wound in his ear lobe! Len and Claire arrive, themselves injured in a car crash, and are soon joined by Ernest and Cookie,... -
Theatre Games: A New Approach to Drama Training by Clive Barker
RRP: £32.99£31.25"Clive Barker's book is more than just a guidebook of improvisational games for actors: it is, rather a comprehensive exploration of acting techniques" New York Theatre Review "Theatre Games is a massive contribution to the art of theatre...A bulging...