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Don Juan and Other Plays by Moliere
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €9.88Contains: Don Juan, Precious Provincials, The Reluctant Doctor, George Dandin, The Miser, The Would-be Gentleman, Scapin the Schemer Since the second half of the seventeenth century, when Moli`re... -
The History Boys: With GCSE and A Level study guide by Alan Bennett
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54Designed to meet the requirements for students at GCSE and A level, this accessible educational edition offers the complete text of The History Boys with a comprehensive study guide. Highlights of... -
The Lehman Trilogy by Ben Power 9780573709951
Booksplease Price: €17.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573709951Author Ben PowerFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint -
The Seagull by Anton Chekhov 9780413771001
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €13.03A Methuen Student Edition of Chekhov's classic play in Michael Frayn's acclaimed translation 'The play has been flooded with light, like a room with the curtains drawn back' John Peter, Sunday... -
The Merchant of Venice (No Fear Shakespeare): Volume 10 SparkNotes 9781586638504
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €8.14Read Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance-and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable.Each... -
The Weir by Conor McPherson 9781854596437
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.10The spellbinding, beautifully observed hit from the master of suspenseful realism. A bar in a remote part of Ireland. The local lads are swapping spooky stories to impress a young woman... -
Four Major Plays by Federico Garcia Lorca
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.41`I have made a terrible discovery ... I have not yet been born ... I live off borrowed substance; what I have within me is not mine.' In his four last plays Federico Garcia Lorca offered his... -
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays by Oscar Wilde
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.77Lady Windermere's Fan/Salome/A Woman of No Importance/An Ideal Husband/A Florentine Tragedy/The Importance of Being Earnest'To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like... -
The Railway Children (stage version by E. Nesbit
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.10Mike Kenny's imaginative stage adaptation of E. Nesbit's much-loved children's classic. Famously filmed, this story of a prosperous Edwardian family - mother and three children - forced into... -
The Seagull: by Anton Chekhov, in a new version by Martin Crimp by Martin Crimp
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54'Young girl lives on shore of lake since childhood - like you. Loves the lake - like the seagull. Is happy and free - like the seagull. Then one day a man turns up, sees her, and mindlessly destroys... -
This Wide Night by Chloe Moss
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.74Marie, twenty-something, and Lorraine, early fifties, have shared a cell. Now Marie is in her own bedsit, coping with life on the outside - just about. That is until poor, hopeless Lorraine shows up... -
The Duchess of Malfi by John Fletcher
RRP: €16.79Booksplease Price: €15.73The Duchess of Malfi is one of the major tragedies of the early modern period and remains popular in the theatre as well as in the classroom. The story of the Duchess's secret marriage and the... -
Three Birds by Janice Okoh
RRP: €16.79Booksplease Price: €13.02A startling and darkly comic drama about childhood, family and fantasy. Winner of the Bruntwood Prize 2011. Siblings Tiana, Tionne and Tanika have found themselves home alone. Tiana's keeping it... -
Greek Tragedies 1: Aeschylus: Agamemnon, Prometheus Bound; Sophocles: Oedipus the King, Antigone; Euripides: Hippolytus by David Grene
RRP: €14.40Booksplease Price: €13.68Sixty years ago, the University of Chicago Press undertook a momentous project: a new translation of the Greek tragedies that would be the ultimate resource for teachers, students, and readers. They... -
The Woman Who Cooked Her Husband by Debbie Isitt 9780856761638
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780856761638Author Debbie IsittFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint -
Antigone by Sophocles
RRP: €4.80Booksplease Price: €3.60'It's a dreadful thing to yield...but resist now?Lay my pride bare to the blows of ruin?That's dreadful too.'The remarkable story of Greek tragedy's most intrepid heroine.Introducing Little Black... -
Four Revenge Tragedies: (The Spanish Tragedy, The Revenger's Tragedy, The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois, and The Atheist's Tragedy) by Katharine Eisaman Maus
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.10The Revenge Tragedy flourished in Britain in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Thomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy helped to establish the popularity of the genre, and it was followed... -
Mary Shelley by Helen Edmundson
RRP: €16.79Booksplease Price: €12.55Mary Shelley: daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft; lover of Shelley; author of Frankenstein... Helen Edmundson's compelling play explores a crucial episode in the early life of Mary Shelley - her... -
The Arrival by Bijan Sheibani 9781848429079
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €11.10'I've spent so much of my life wondering... passing people on the street... and now, yeah... you're here' When Tom and Samad meet for the first time, they are stunned by the similarities they... -
The Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett 9781861971227
RRP: €7.19Booksplease Price: €5.90Alan Bennett is the author of Writing Home, The Madness of George III, Talking Heads, The Clothes They Stood Up In and much else besides. Miss Shepherd lived in a Robin Reliant opposite Bennett's... -
Art by Yasmina Reza
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.59Serge has bought a modern work of art for a large sum of money. Marc hates the painting and cannot believe that a friend of his could possibly want such a work. Yvan attempts, unsuccessfully, to... -
Posh by Laura Wade
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €14.76"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... -
A Mad World, My Masters and Other Plays by Thomas Middleton 9780199555413
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €10.92Thomas Middleton (1580-1627) was a writer of great versatility, and his career as a London dramatist spans the most productive, innovative, and exciting period of theatrical activity in the history... -
Christ Recrucified by Nikos Kazantzakis
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.77The inhabitants of a Greek village, ruled by the Turks, plan to enact the life of Christ in a mystery play but are overwhelmed by their task. A group of refugees, fleeing from the ruins of their... -
The Ballad of Maria Marten by Beth Flintoff
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.10'It's been a year since I died, and still nobody has found me.' Summer, 1827. In a red barn in Suffolk, Maria Marten awaits her lover. A year later, hidden in a grain sack under the floor of the... -
Twelfth Night (No Fear Shakespeare): Volume 8 SparkNotes 9781586638511
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €7.19Read Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance-and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable.Each... -
La Ba te by David Hirson
Booksplease Price: €13.02Written in a blaze of rhyming couplets, La Bete is an exuberant, wildly distinctive comedy that encompasses timeless concerns about life and art. Winner of the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy. ... -
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides by Aeschylus
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.74The only trilogy in Greek drama that survives from antiquity, Aeschylus' The Oresteia is translated by Robert fagles with an introduction, notes and glossary written in collaboration with W.B... -
The Domino Effect and other plays for teenagers by Fin Kennedy
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €14.14This second volume of plays from award-winning playwright Fin Kennedy features three ensemble plays for large casts of young people aged thirteen to nineteen, each developed via a long-term,... -
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne 9781848424951
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.28Bruno has a friend called Shmuel. Like Bruno, Shmuel is nine years old. Their birthdays are on the same day. But Shmuel lives on the other side of a fence, and he's always wearing striped pyjamas... ... -
Our Town and Other Plays by Thornton Wilder
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54Finding the theatre of the 1920s lacking in bite and conviction, Thornton Wilder set out to bring back realism and to celebrate the innocent, simple and religious. Yet he also tried to endow... -
Animal Farm (stage version) by Ian Wooldridge
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.10A powerful and straightforward dramatisation of Orwell's enduring parable on the perils of totalitarianism. Ian Wooldridge's dramatisation of Animal Farm remains faithful to Orwell's original,... -
Boys by Ella Hickson
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €12.20It's finals day for the Class of 2011. Benny, Mack, Timp and Cam are due out of their five bedroom flat tomorrow morning; five bedrooms, five chairs, four boys - and one hell of a party. Stepping... -
Death and the King's Horseman by 9780413695505
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.68"The action of the play is as inevitable and eloquent as in Antigone: a clash of values and cultures so fundamental that tragedy issues: a tragedy for each individual, each tribe" Daily Telegraph... -
Bull by Mike Bartlett
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.10A razor-sharp, acid-tongued play by Mike Bartlett, one of the UK's most exciting and inventive young writers. Two jobs. Three candidates. This would be a really bad time to have a stain on your shirt... -
Chewing Gum Dreams by Michaela Coel
RRP: €16.79Booksplease Price: €15.59Tracey 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... -
Women Centre Stage: Eight Short Plays By and About Women by Sue Parrish
RRP: €16.79Booksplease Price: €13.02Eight short plays, commissioned and developed as part of the Women Centre Stage Festival, that together demonstrate the range, depth and richness of women's writing for the stage. Selected by Sue... -
Sex with a Stranger by Stefan Golaszewski
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €11.38Bleak, funny and excruciatingly accurate, Sex with a Stranger examines what it is to be in your twenties, lonely, hollow and uncertain. Adam meets Grace in a club. They go back to hers. Earlier... -
Antigone by Jean Anouilh
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €12.00Antigone was originally produced in Paris in 1942, when France was occupied and part of Hitler's Europe. The play depicts an authoritarian regime which mirrors the predicament of the French people of... -
Bryony Lavery Plays 1: A Wedding Story, Frozen, Illyria, More Light by Bryony Lavery
RRP: €23.99Booksplease Price: €17.24A Wedding Story'A spry if wintry comedy about a lesbian, a wedding-day bonk, and a mother who contracts Alzheimer's... It dares to find failure and frivolity (a sure sign of dramatic honesty) in the...