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Be My Baby by Amanda Whittington
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28A poignant drama about attitudes to teenage pregnancy in 1960s Britain. Mary Adams, aged 19, is unmarried and seven months pregnant. Forcibly sent to a Mother-and-Baby Home in the north of England... -
Everyman And Medieval Miracle Plays: Everyman And Medieval Miracle Plays by Various
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41God's creations of man in a lyrical dramatization; Noah's cantankerous and hilariously funny wife refusing to leave without her friends; the Massacre of the InnocentsMiracle Plays were a popular form... -
The Taxidermist's Daughter (NHB Modern Plays) by Kate Mosse 9781839040832
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28'The world is stacked against women like me. But things are different now.' 1912. In an isolated house on the Sussex salt marshes, Connie Gifford lives with her father. Robbed of her childhood... -
Wendy & Peter Pan by Sir J. M. Barrie
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28Ella Hickson's version of J.M. Barrie's much-loved story puts the character of Wendy firmly centre stage, in an adaptation that is refreshingly modern but never loses the charm of the original. ... -
The Theban Plays by Sophocles
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80King Oedipus/Oedipus at Colonus/AntigoneThree towering works of Greek tragedy depicting the inexorable downfall of a doomed royal dynastyThe legends surrounding the house of Thebes inspired Sophocles... -
Doctor Faustus and Other Plays: Tamburlaine, Parts I and II; Doctor Faustus, A- and B-Texts; The Jew of Malta; Edward II by Christopher Marlowe
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.73Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), a man of extreme passions and a playwright of immense talent, is the most important of Shakespeare's contempories. This edition offers his five major plays, which... -
Crave by Sarah Kane
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.55Set in an unnamed city from which voices and images spring, Crave charts the disintegration of a human mind under the pressures of love, loss and desire "A hugely unnerving theatrical experience,... -
Sucker Punch by Roy Williams
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $13.55Right, you know the rules, watch the low blows, if it's a knock-down no messing about, go straight to your corner, and don't come out till called for, are we clear? Touch gloves, let's go. In the... -
Mrs Klein by Nicholas Wright
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.48Nicholas Wright's play about the controversial psychoanalyst Melanie Klein is a haunting and poignant study of mother-daughter relationships. In 1934 the son of Melanie Klein, Britain's most... -
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The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde 9780486264783 [USED COPY]
RRP: $4.68Booksplease Price: $2.65Here is Oscar Wilde's most brilliant tour de force, a witty and buoyant comedy of manners that has delighted millions in countless productions since its first performance in London's St. James'... -
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde 9780486264783
RRP: $4.68Booksplease Price: $4.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486264783Author Oscar WildeFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint -
Moira Buffini Plays 1: Blavatsky's Tower; Gabriel; Silence; Loveplay by Moira Buffini
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.26Gabriel:'A richly themed, enthralling new play.' The TimesSilence (winner of the Susan Smith Blackburn award):'Silence is a beaut. Buffini is deliciously skilled at crafting lines.' Financial... -
Refugee Boy by Lemn Sissay
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.73An eye for an eye. It's very simple. You choose your homeland like a hyena picking and choosing where he steals his next meal from. Scavenger. Yes you grovel to the feet of Mengistu and when his... -
A Game Called Malice: A Rebus Play by Ian Rankin 9781398721135
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.26A delicious, and somewhat drunken, dinner party segues into a murder mystery game created by the hostess. However, the parlour game may hold clues about the dark truths hiding just under the surface... -
Lord of the Flies: adapted for the stage by Nigel Williams by Nigel Williams
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Playwright and novelist Nigel Williams's stage adaptation of William Golding's story was first professionally produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company at Stratford-upon-Avon in July 1995... -
The Welkin by Lucy Kirkwood
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28One life in the hands of 12 women. Rural Suffolk, 1759. As the country waits for Halley's comet, Sally Poppy is sentenced to hang for a heinous murder. When she claims to be pregnant, a jury of... -
13 by Mike Bartlett
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.74Work out what you want and go for it with all your conviction and don't care if you seem outrageous or stupid... All that's needed, in the end, is belief. An identical, terrifying dream haunts... -
Fleabag: The Original Play by Phoebe Waller-Bridge
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28The Fleabag bites back. A rip-roaring account of some sort of female living her sort of life. Phoebe Waller-Bridge's debut play is an outrageously funny monologue for a female performer. It premiered... -
Sweeney Todd by Stephen Sondheim
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $11.03The gruesomely fascinating musical about the 'Demon Barber of Fleet Street', one of Sondheim's greatest hits. From the writing partnership behind A Little Night Music. Victim of a gross injustice... -
Speechless by Linda Brogan
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $12.56The true-life drama of the extraordinary bond between two identical twin girls and their struggle to find a voice. Refusing to speak to adults, identical twins June and Jennifer Gibbons... -
An Ideal Husband: Second Edition, Revised Oscar Wilde 9781408137208
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.47One of the nineteenth century's most successful and most frequently revived plays, An Ideal Husband has divided critics more than any other of Wilde's plays. Treating political intrigue, financial... -
The Birds and Other Plays by Aristophanes
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Offering a window into the world of ordinary Athenians, Aristophanes' The Birds and Other Plays is a timeless set of comedies, combining witty satire and raucous slapstick to wonderful effect. This... -
Tennessee Williams by John Lahr
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.75SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2014 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION The definitive biography of America's most impassioned and lyrical twentieth-century playwright from acclaimed theatre critic John Lahr ... -
The Country Wife William Wycherley 9781408179895
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.45'He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater fool that does not marry a fool.' This bawdy, hilarious, subversive and wickedly satirical drama pokes fun at the humourless, the jealous, and the... -
Monsters by Niklas Radstrom
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.07"""None of this should ever have happened. Somebody should have given us a different life."" Two ten year olds are brought in for questioning. A third boy has gone missing. The investigator is gentle... -
Daughterhood by Charley Miles
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11A beautiful, ferocious play about the bonds that tie us, and how we sometimes need to break them. One sister stayed at home to care for Dad. The other set out to 'make a difference'. Reunited... -
Four Old Broads by Leslie Kimbell
Booksplease Price: $14.73Retired burlesque queen Beatrice Shelton desperately needs a vacation and NOT another trip up to Helen Georgia to see that "precious little German village for the umpteenth time." A Sassy Seniors... -
Alligators by Andrew Keatley
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.70A searing thriller that asks how well we actually know those closest to us. Daniel Turner has it all. A devoted wife, two beautiful children and a teaching job he loves. But when allegations are... -
The Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka
Booksplease Price: $10.71This is one of the best-known plays by Africa's major dramatist, Wole Soyinka. It is set in the Yoruba village of Ilunjinle. The main characters are Sidi (the Jewel), 'a true village belle' and... -
A Taste Of Honey Elaine Aston (Professor of Contemporary Performance, Lancaster University) 9781408106013
Booksplease Price: $16.42'Miss Delaney brings real people on to her stage...she is busy recording the wonder of life as she lives it' Kenneth Tynan, Observer A Taste of Honey became a sensational theatrical success when... -
The Township Plays: No-Good Friday; Nongogo; The Coat; Sizwe Bansi is Dead; The Island by Athol Fugard
RRP: $18.08Booksplease Price: $14.02The five plays collected here offer a unique insight into the role of theatre in a situation of oppression. They were produced in close collaboration with their original black amateur casts, drawing... -
Jez Butterworth Plays: One by Jez Butterworth
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $20.41Four full-length plays and two previously unpublished shorts from the multi-award-winning author of Jerusalem. Jez Butterworth burst onto the theatre scene aged twenty-five with Mojo, 'one of the... -
Epic Love and Pop Songs by Phoebe Eclair-Powell
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $12.70A smart, funny play about love, friendship and growing up, from the author of WINK and Fury. Remember your best friend? No, the other one. The one that liked to lie. Maybe it's time they 'fessed... -
Under Milk Wood: The Definitive Edition Dylan Thomas 9781780227245
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $11.51Commissioned by the BBC, and described by Dylan Thomas as 'a play for voices', UNDER MILK WOOD takes the form of an emotive and hilarious account of a spring day in the fictional Welsh seaside... -
Jez Butterworth Plays:Two: Jerusalem, The Clear Road Ahead, The River, The Ferryman by Jez Butterworth
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.48'Come, you drunken spirits. Come, you battalions. You fields of ghosts who walk these green plains still. Come, you giants!' When Jez Butterworth's Jerusalem premiered at the Royal Court Theatre,... -
Philadelphia, Here I Come by Brian Friel
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.56Fed up with the dreary round of life in Ballybeg, with his uncommunicative father and the humiliating job in his father's grocery shop, with his frustrated love for Kathy Doogan who married a richer,... -
Oleanna by David Mamet 9780413626202
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $14.73"An ear for reproducing everyday language has long been David Mamet's hallmark and he has now employed it to skewer the dogmatic, puritannical streak which has become commonplace on and off the... -
It's True, It's True, It's True Breach Theatre (Author) 9781350321984
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $14.55Winner of the Untapped Award 2018. Fringe First and Total Theatre Award-winning Breach (Tank, The Beanfield) restage the 1612 trial of Agostino Tassi for the rape of baroque painter Artemisia... -
Breathing Corpses Laura Wade (Author) 9781350256699
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.48Amy's found another body in a hotel bedroom. There's a funny smell coming from one of Jim's storage units. And Kate's losing it after spending all day with the police. There's no going back after... -
random by Debbie Tucker Green 9781848421059
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $11.28An urgent play about the senseless killing of a black schoolboy, from one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary British playwriting. 'Death never used to be for the young. You get...