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Johnson Plays: v.1: "Insignificance", "Unsuitable for Adults", "Cries from the Mammal House" by Terry Johnson 9780413682000
RRP: $28.37$25.79"Terry Johnson is that rare creature: a moralist with wit. He writes with responsible gaiety" (Guardian) Insignificance: "at first glance it looks like a game of theatrical consequences. What if four icons of Ike's America - Marilyn... -
Lela & Co. by Cordelia Lynn
RRP: $12.89$9.38The story of a young girl trapped in an increasingly tiny world. In the beginning was the mattress. Gradually, other little changes - more bolts on the front door; the gun; the locked cupboard. And she knew in her heart that change was bad. Based... -
Random Harvest by James Hilton 9781604444032
RRP: $21.87$18.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604444032Author James HiltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Indoeuropeanpublishing.comPublisher Indoeuropeanpublishing.comWeight(grams)... -
Duets by Peter Quilter
$14.73A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener. Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart. Though written to be produced in its entirety with a cast of up to... -
The Messiah by Patrick Barlow
RRP: $12.89$9.38The funniest and most magical Nativity you will ever see. A travelling troupe of two actors and an opera singer arrive by donkey to masterfully, movingly and miraculously enact the greatest story ever told. The absurdly talented Maurice Rose, the... -
The Roses of Eyam by Don W. Taylor
$14.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573113864Author Don W. TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Joanne by Deborah Bruce
RRP: $11.60$8.51Five characters share a common thread: Joanne. But it's not about her. It's about Stella, whose tomorrow is as far away as winter from summer. It's the way Grace finds her song on the footpath between two cars. It's about Alice's MBA wasted on plugging... -
The Modern Monologue: Men by Michael Earley 9780413672100
$27.19The Modern Monologue in two volumes, one for men and one for women, is an exciting selection of speeches drawn from the landmark plays of the 20th century. The great playwrights of the British, American and European theatre-- and the plays most... -
My Night With Reg by Kevin Elyot
RRP: $15.47$11.09Kevin Elyot's Olivier and Evening Standard Award-winning comedy, My Night with Reg, defined a moment in the lives of gay men and became an instant classic on its premiere at the Royal Court and in the West End. At Guy's London flat, friends old and... -
Noel Coward Collected Verse by Noel Coward 9780413551504
$23.34This volume brings together Coward's celebrated verse, from snappy epigrams to seven-hundred-line short stories such as 'P&O 1930' and 'Not Yet the Dodo'; from moving war-time encounters to satirical barbs at familiar Coward targets; and from personal... -
The Grinning Man by Carl Grose
$14.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573132209Author Carl GroseFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
A Game at Chess: Thomas Middleton by Thomas Middleton 9780719016349
RRP: $16.76$15.42For many years Middleton's "A Game at Chess" was more notorious than read, considered rather a phenomenon of theatrical history than a pre-eminent piece of dramatic writing. "A Game at Chess" was a nine days' wonder, an exceptional play of King James'... -
Midsummer Mischief: Four Radical New Plays by Alice Birch 9781783191574
RRP: $16.76$15.83A volume of four new plays as part of the RSC's Midsummer Mischief by Alice Birch, E. V. Crowe, Timberlake Wertenbaker and Abi Zakarian. The writers had the famous quote by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, "Well-behaved women seldom make history" as an initial... -
New Mermaids: All for Love by John Dryden 9780713671056
$13.51All for Love or, The World Well Lost is John Dryden's 1677 adaptation of the tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra into a neo-classical quintet with supporting voices: After Cleopatra's desertion of Antony at the battle of Actium, not only his wife Octavia but... -
Dying For It by Moira Buffini
RRP: $14.18$9.44Hallway-dwelling Semyon is unemployed and disheartened with life. When his last hope at turning his life around disappears he decides to commit suicide, only to find that a number of people would like him to die on their behalf. On the night of the deed,... -
"The Children": AND "Have I None" by Edward Bond 9780413756305
RRP: $15.47$14.73Two new plays from Britain's most challenging dramatist Have I None and The Children are both set in a late-21st-century apocalyptic landscape where human behaviour is monitored, living spaces are designated and where any emotional displays are... -
Christopher Hampton Plays 1: Total Eclipse; The Philanthropist; Savages; Treats by Christopher Hampton
RRP: $24.50$16.55This first collection of Hampton's work includes The Philanthropist, which premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in 1970 and went on to become one of the Court's longest-running West End transfers. The volume also contains Treats, Savages and Hampton's... -
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour & Professional Foul by Tom Stoppard 9780571112265
RRP: $14.18$9.44Every Good Boy Deserves FavourA dissident is locked up in an asylum. If he accepts that he was ill and has been cured, he will be released. He refuses. Sharing his cell is a real lunatic who believes himself to be surrounded by an orchestra. As the... -
Silent and Forgotten by Pat Kinevane
RRP: $15.47$15.42Silent is the touching and provocative story of homeless McGoldrig who once had splendid things. But he has lost it all - including his mind. He now dives into the wonderful wounds of his past through the romantic world of Rudolph Valentino. Silent has... -
Therese Raquin (National Theatre version) by Emile Zola 9781854599582
RRP: $14.18$10.23A gripping psychological thriller adapted for the stage by Emile Zola himself from his own notorious novel, in a version by Nicholas Wright. Stifled by an oppressive mother-in-law and a sickly husband, Therese Raquin falls passionately for another man... -
The Approach by Mark O'Rowe
RRP: $18.05$12.81Listen carefully ... Three women. Three conversations. As the details of what they share begin to diverge, we realise that a subtle game of survival is being played. Both psychological puzzle and quietly devastating tragedy, The Approach... -
The Nightingales by Peter Quilter 9780573113499
$14.73It is the 1950s and this charming comedy introduces the Nightingales, members of a theatrical family who perform more at home than they do on the stage. Jack is a cabaret star, as in love with his piano as he is with his silk dressing gowns. His parents,... -
Seven Streams of the River Ota by Robert Lepage 9780413713704
RRP: $15.47$15.42"Of all Lepage's magic boxes, this is the masterpiece" (Independent on Sunday) Early one August morning in 1945, several kilos of uranium dropped over Japan changed the course of human history. Fifty years later, Hiroshima's vitality is striking: the... -
Amphitryon: v. 1: WITH The Comedy of Asses AND The Pot of Gold AND The Two Bacchises AND The Captives by Titus Maccius Plautus
RRP: $32.19$30.17Funny happenings.The rollicking comedies of Plautus, who brilliantly adapted Greek plays for Roman audiences ca. 205-184 BC, are the earliest Latin works to survive complete and are cornerstones of the European theatrical tradition from Shakespeare and... -
Yellow Iris by Agatha Christie
$13.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573117008Author Agatha ChristieFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Modern Drama in Theory and Practice: Volume 3: Expressionism and Epic Theatre by J. L. Styan 9780521296304
RRP: $42.56$36.61Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Horse and His Boy: Play by G. Robbins 9780573050954
$14.73This enthralling adaptation of one of C. S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia blends drama, fantasy and humour. To escape the clutches of the evil warlord Rabadash, the horse, Bree and the boy, Shasta, run away together from the cruel land of Calormen. When... -
Alan Ayckbourn Plays 3: Haunting Julia; Sugar Daddies; Drowning on Dry Land; Private Fears in Public Places by Alan Ayckbourn
RRP: $24.50$16.55This third volume of Alan Ayckbourn plays includes Haunting Julia, Sugar Daddies, Drowning on Dry Land and Private Fears in Public Places, with an introduction by the author.Haunting Julia'A play for today. It touches on the failures of education and... -
Sophocles: Ajax by Sophocles 9780521655644
RRP: $14.51$12.77Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare 9780812969290
RRP: $18.06$11.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812969290Author William ShakespeareFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Modern LibraryPublisher Modern LibraryWeight(grams) 200g -
Make it Mystery: An Anthology of Short Mystery Plays by Craig Sodaro 9781566081153
RRP: $36.11$21.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566081153Author Craig SodaroFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 328g -
Marber Plays: v. 1: "After Miss Julie"; "Closer"; "Dealer's Choice" by Patrick Marber 9780413774279
RRP: $28.37$25.79Marber Plays: 1 brings together three of this award-winning playwright's first plays produced at the National Theatre and the Donmar Warehouse, London. Dealer's Choice premiered at the Royal National Theatre, London, in 1995 and subsequently transferred... -
Talking Heads by Alan Bennett
RRP: $16.76$12.64Alan Bennett sealed his reputation as the master of observation with this series of 12 groundbreaking monologues, originally filmed for BBC Television. At once darkly comic, tragically poignant and wonderfully uplifting, Talking Heads is widely regarded... -
Kiss of the Spider Woman by Terrence McNally 9780573695490
$15.16Characters: 15 male, 3 female Scenery: Interior Winner of multiple Tony Awards including Best Musical, Kiss of the Spider Woman revamps a harrowing tale of persecution into a dazzling spectacle that juxtaposes gritty realities with liberating fantasies... -
Perve by Stacey Gregg
RRP: $16.76$11.95An irreverent and unsettling play that interrogates paranoia, ambiguity and innocence in our highly sexualised world. Gethin has just finished his film course and reckons he's the next Scorsese. His mum is on at him to do her friend's wedding video -... -
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (stage version by Robert Tressell
RRP: $16.76$11.95Passionate, highly entertaining and gloriously funny - Robert Tressell's classic pre-First World War account of the working lives of a group of housepainters and decorators is vividly adapted by Howard Brenton. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists... -
Spoonface Steinberg by Lee Hall 9780413748706
RRP: $15.47$14.73Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Mercer Plays: v. 1: "Flint", "The Bankrupt", "Afternoon at the Festival"," Duck Song", "The Arcata Promise","Find Me" "Huggy Bear" by David Mercer 9780413652003
RRP: $28.37$24.56The first volume of stage and TV plays by one of the best British TV writers Flint premiered just before the 1970 General Election which was to replace the Labour Government of Harold Wilson. It is driven by the figure of Ossian Flint, a seventy-year old... -
Equus by Peter Shaffer 9780582097124
$21.68Teenager Alan, fought over by a religious mother and an atheist father, finds release in horses, until he is driven to blind them with a spike. Why? While treating the boy, a psychiatrist discovers his own life is paradoxically in the witness box.Book... -
The Bacchae Euripides 9780571239160
RRP: $14.18$9.44One of the greatest of all Greek tragedies - savage, comic and intensely lyrical - The Bacchae powerfully dramatises the conflict between the emotional and rational sides of the human psyche. The magnetic young Dionysus - icon, hedonist, god - returns...