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The IT (NHB Modern Plays) by Vivienne Franzmann
RRP: $14.18$10.23'It is really small. Whatever it is. But it's here. It's definitely here.' A teenage girl has something growing inside her. She doesn't know what it is, but she knows it's not a baby. It expands. It has claws. Eventually it takes over the entirety... -
Aristophanes: Frogs by Judith Affleck 9780521172578
RRP: $14.51$12.65Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encouraged to engage with the text through detailed commentaries, including suggestions for discussion and analysis... -
"Educating Rita" by Willy Russell 9780413767905
RRP: $14.18$10.81Educating Rita, about a working-class Liverpool girl's hunger for education, is 'simply a marvellous play, painfully funny and passionately serious; a hilarious social documentary; a fairy-tale with a quizzical, half-happy ending.' Sunday Times ... -
Medea and Other Plays by Euripides 9780140449297
RRP: $12.89$9.17Alcestis/Medea/The Children of Heracles/Hippolytus'One of the best prose translations of Euripides I have seen' Robert FaglesThis selection of plays shows Euripides transforming the titanic figures of Greek myths into recognizable, fallible human beings... -
Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet 9780413774187
RRP: $14.18$12.46A student edition of Mamet's Pulitzer Prize-winning play First staged in Britain in 1983, Glengarry Glen Ross is the tale of four real-estate salesmen in a cut-throat sales competition. It won the Pulitzer Prize in 1984 and was made into a film, starring... -
Refugee Boy by Lemn Sissay
RRP: $15.47$15.42An 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 people spit at you and kick you from the bowl you scuttle... -
Valued Friends by Stephen Jeffreys 9780573019227
$14.73Four people live together in a large old house in London. They include Sherry a wacky girl trying to make it as a comedienne; Paul a pop music journalist; Paul's girlfriend Marion; and Howard, who is writing a left wing analysis of the corruption of... -
Playwriting: A Backstage Guide Prof. Dan Rebellato (Author, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK) 9781350135833
RRP: $12.89$11.38This book is ideal for anyone keen to understand how contemporary plays and playwrights work, particularly those wanting to write for the stage themselves. Drawing heavily on contemporary practice, it considers moments from a range of plays, with a focus... -
Games by James Saunders 9780573025013
$14.73A series of sketches and vignettes. They are brief, witty and pointed. They are love encounters - the games people play. Here is the idiot way quarrels start up, or the way people meet and fence with one another. After Liverpool is not a play, but a... -
The Hollow by Agatha Christie 9780573702396
RRP: $24.45$18.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573702396Author Agatha ChristieFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Samuel French, Inc.Publisher Samuel French, Inc.Weight(grams) 145g -
The House by the Lake: Play by Hugh Mills 9780573111525
$14.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573111525Author Hugh MillsFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French LtdWeight(grams) 140g -
Ruckus by Jenna Fincken
$14.25I don't think I'll ever meet someone who loves me as much as Ryan loves me and hates me as much as Ryan hates me A loving relationship can be anything but. In this one-woman thriller, Ruckus explores coercive control, an issue not widely... -
The Wind in the Willows (stage version by Kenneth Grahame
RRP: $15.47$11.09This delightful stage adaptation combines all the joy and mystery of Kenneth Grahame's much-loved classic with the lightness of touch and playful theatricality that award-winning playwright Mike Kenny is known for. Tired of spring-cleaning, Mole... -
The Thrill of Love by Amanda Whittington
RRP: $16.76$11.95A gripping drama about Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain. A divorcee with a young child to care for, Ruth works in the kind of nightclubs where there's more than just a drink on offer. The girls work hard, play hard and dream of a... -
Trojan Women by Seneca 9780801494314
RRP: $14.18$11.08This free and eloquent translation skillfully reproduces the imagery, power, and frequent irony and sarcasm of Seneca's language.Book InformationISBN 9780801494314Author SenecaFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Cornell University PressPublisher... -
"Top Girls" by Caryl Churchill
RRP: $14.18$10.81Marlene hosts a dinner party in a London restaurant to celebrate her promotion to managing director of 'Top Girls' employment agency. Her guests are five women from the past: Isabella Bird (1831- 1904) - the adventurous traveller; Lady Nijo (b1258) - the... -
The White Devil Benedict S. Robinson (Stony Brook University, USA) 9781904271741
RRP: $20.63$18.54Adultery, intrigue, murder, revenge: the densely-packed plot of The White Devil touches on topics that are representative of the atmosphere of Jacobean tragedy. Part tragedy, part satire of a corrupt political world, the play explores the relations of... -
Saved by Edward Bond 9780413313607 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18$2.75Described by its author as 'almost irresponsibly optimistic', Saved is a play set in London in the sixties. Its subject is the cultural poverty and frustration of a generation of young people on the dole and living on council estates. The play was first... -
Saved by Edward Bond
RRP: $14.18$10.81Described by its author as 'almost irresponsibly optimistic', Saved is a play set in London in the sixties. Its subject is the cultural poverty and frustration of a generation of young people on the dole and living on council estates. The play was first... -
The Lady in the Van Alan Bennett 9781781255407
RRP: $9.02$6.62In 1974, the homeless Miss Shepherd moved her broken down van into Alan Bennett's garden. Deeply eccentric and stubborn to her bones, Miss Shepherd was not an easy tenant. And Bennett, despite inviting her in the first place, was a reluctant landlord... -
Jez Butterworth Plays: One by Jez Butterworth
RRP: $25.79$18.68Four 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 most dazzling Royal Court main stage debuts in years'... -
The Complete Poems and Plays of T. S. Eliot by T. S. Eliot
RRP: $25.80$17.88Poet, dramatist, critic and editor, T. S. Eliot was one of the defining figures of twentieth-century poetry. This edition of The Complete Poems and Plays, published for the first time in paperback, includes all of his verse and work for the stage, from... -
"Allo 'Allo" by Jeremy Lloyd
RRP: $14.18$12.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573018787Author Jeremy LloydFormat PaperbackPage Count 73Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
The Cambridge Introduction to Scenography by Joslin McKinney 9780521612326
RRP: $29.66$25.23Scenography - the manipulation and orchestration of the performance environment - is an increasingly popular and key area in performance studies. This book introduces the reader to the purpose, identity and scope of scenography and its theories and... -
Jez Butterworth Plays:Two: Jerusalem, The Clear Road Ahead, The River, The Ferryman by Jez Butterworth
RRP: $24.50$17.81'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, London, in 2009, it served notice of an astonishing... -
The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht
RRP: $11.60$8.32The play is a parable inspired by the Chinese play Chalk Circle. Written at the close of World War II, the story is set in the Caucasus mountains of Georgia, and retells the tale of King Solomon and a child claimed by two mothers. A chalk circle is... -
Company: The Complete Revised Book and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
RRP: $14.18$10.23It's Bobbie's thirty-fifth birthday party, and all her friends are wondering why she isn't married. Why can't she find the right man, settle down and start a family? A breakthrough on Broadway in 1970, Company is Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's... -
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by John Heimbuch
RRP: $14.18$12.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573705731Author John HeimbuchFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Skylight by David Hare
RRP: $14.18$9.44'There are times in the theatre when you suddenly find yourself in the grip of silence. There is no fidgeting or coughing, no shifting about in seats: the audience's attention is so tense it is almost palpable. This is because it is both thrilling and... -
The Spanish Tragedy by Thomas Kyd 9780393934007
$22.83The freshly edited and annotated text comes with a full introduction and illustrative materials intended for student readers. The Spanish Tragedy was well known to sixteenth-century audiences, and its central elements-a play-within-a-play and a ghost... -
For the Love of The Archers: An Unofficial Companion: Revised and Updated by Beth Miller
RRP: $16.76$10.49A revised and updated edition of the bestselling guide to all things Ambridge, For the Love of the Archers contains extensive all-new content that will keep any fan of the show enlightened and entertained. It's been over 70 years since the familiar... -
Duncan Macmillan: Plays One: Monster; Lungs; 2071; Every Brilliant Thing; People, Places And Things by Duncan Macmillan
RRP: $28.37$27.14This is the first collection from critically acclaimed playwright Duncan Macmillan, containing the plays Monster, Lungs, 2071, Every Brilliant Thing and People, Places and Things.The first collection from critically-acclaimed UK playwright Duncan... -
About Acting by Peter Barkworth 9780413661104
RRP: $29.66$29.48Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
1984 (NHB Modern Plays) by George Orwell 9781839040481
RRP: $14.18$10.23'O'Brien! They've got you too!' 'They got me a long time ago.' Winston Smith is in prison, found guilty of Thoughtcrimes against Big Brother. As part of his reconstruction, he must re-enact key moments from his past life, with the help of other... -
Plays from VAULT: Five new plays from VAULT Festival by Florence Keith-Roach
RRP: $24.50$17.81This anthology comprises five of the best plays from VAULT 2016, London's biggest and most exciting arts festival. Eggs is a dark comedy about female friendship, fertility and freaking out, by Florence Keith-Roach, 'rising star of the London theatre... -
The Dumb Waiter: Play by Harold Pinter
RRP: $12.89$11.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573042102Author Harold PinterFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Glorious!: The True Story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the Worst Singer in the World by Peter Quilter 9780413775405
RRP: $15.47$14.73Hilarious comedy of the worst singer in the world In 1940's New York, the performer who everyone wanted to see live was Florence Foster Jenkins, an enthusiastic soprano whose pitch was far from perfect. Known as 'the first lady of the sliding scale', she... -
Too Much Punch For Judy: New revised 2020 edition with bonus features by Mark Wheeller 9781913630300
RRP: $14.18$10.69New edition with bonus features This hard-hitting verbatim play is based on a tragic drink drive accident that results in the death of the vehicle's front seat passenger, Jo. Her sister Judy, driving the car, escapes physically unhurt - but can never... -
Fleabag: The Original Play by Phoebe Waller-Bridge
RRP: $14.18$10.23The 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 at the 2013 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, performed by... -
Edward II Revised by Christopher Marlowe
RRP: $12.89$11.38Dramatically compressing the reign of Edward II and enlivening the historical narrative with humour, romance, and horrific violence, Marlowe interrogates how the transgression of accepted codes of behaviour affects even those at the highest level of...