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Alan Ayckbourn Plays 3: Haunting Julia; Sugar Daddies; Drowning on Dry Land; Private Fears in Public Places by Alan Ayckbourn
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $18.54This 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... -
I Caught Crabs in Walberswick by Joel Horwood
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.29A fast-moving, exhilarating play about teenage hopes, dreams and frustrations in a rural part of England. Wheeler is a high-flying comprehensive kid destined for university, while football-mad Fitz is struggling to cope with his dysfunctional father... -
The Revenger's Tragedy by Professor Brian Gibbons
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $14.01"Oh do not jest thy doom" The Revenger's Tragedy is an intense tragic burlesque. Its hero, Vindice, desires to avenge the death of his betrothed. Operating in disguises he provokes discord among his enemies so that they plot against each other. It is an... -
Class Acts by Oladipo Agboluaje 9781840029338
Booksplease Price: $16.83This is a collection of three thirty-minute plays by leading playwrights for children to perform, commissioned by the Unicorn. Class Acts includes: The Wish Collector by Oladipo Agboluaje, The Acme Thunderer by Lin Coghlan, and Of the Terrifying Events... -
On Love by Mick Gordon 9781840026085
Booksplease Price: $18.37"Near perfect as a piece of experimental theatre" - The Daily Telegraph"Near perfect as a piece of experimental theatre" - The Daily TelegraphAbout the AuthorMick Gordon is an international, award-winning director. He has been Associate Director at the... -
Kneehigh Anthology: Volume 1: Tristan & Yseult; The Bacchae; The Wooden Frock; The Red Shoes by Kneehigh Theatre Company
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $27.39Kneehigh now finds itself celebrated as one of the UK's most exciting theatre companies. This collection contains the performance texts of four of their highly acclaimed shows: Tristan & Yseult, The Bacchae, The Wooden Frock and The Red Shoes. With... -
Comedy Acting for Theatre: The Art and Craft of Performing in Comedies by Sidney Homan 9781350012776
Booksplease Price: $39.00Analysing why we laugh and what we laugh at, and describing how performers can elicit this response from their audience, this book enables actors to create memorable - and hilarious - performances. Rooted in performance and performance criticism, Sidney... -
Miss Julie and The Stronger by August Strindberg 9780571205431
RRP: $12.90Booksplease Price: $12.23'There is a sordid and disgusting atmosphere,which makes the immorality of the play glaring and crude. There is the very questionable theme in these days of the relationship between masters and servants, which this play tends to undermine.' Lord Cromer,... -
Julius Caesar (Annotated by Henry N. Hudson with an Introduction by Charles Harold Herford) by William Shakespeare 9781420952742
Booksplease Price: $9.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420952742Author William ShakespeareFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Digireads.comPublisher Digireads.comWeight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Norman Conquests by Alan Ayckbourn 9780573015762
Booksplease Price: $20.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573015762Author Alan AyckbournFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts by Samuel Beckett 9780571244591
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.93Subtitled 'A tragicomedy in two Acts', and famously described by the Irish critic Vivien Mercier as a play in which 'nothing happens, twice', En attendant Godot was first performed at the Theatre de Babylone in Paris in 1953. It was translated into... -
Enough of Him May Sumbwanyambe 9781350377752
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $14.01Winner of Best New Play at the 2023 UK Theatre Awards Winner of Best New Play at the 2023 Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland To keep that part of me silent. That is what is unbearable. That is why I must be free. Based on a true story,... -
Red by Somalia Seaton
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.29'Maybe she just doesn't wanna be found, maybe that last day she felt freedom was when she ran, and she just didn't stop, maybe that was it.' When her best friend Jay goes missing, Dee withdraws into a twilight world of fragmented memories and... -
Frayn Plays: v.1: "Alphabetical Order", "Donkeys' Years", "Clouds", "Make and Break", "Noises Off" by Michael Frayn 9780413592804
Booksplease Price: $31.77"One of theatre's subtlest, most sophisticated minds" (The Times) Alphabetical Order: "A comic essay about two types of woman...a very intelligent comedy because of its classic simplicity, and unusual in the way that the two types of women do not become... -
As You Like It by William Shakespeare 9781420975819
Booksplease Price: $9.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420975819Author William ShakespeareFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Digireads.comPublisher Digireads.comWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Applied Theatre: Facilitation: Pedagogies, Practices, Resilience by Dr. Sheila Preston 9781472576934
Booksplease Price: $38.55Applied Theatre: Facilitation is the first publication that directly explores the facilitator's role within a range of socially engaged theatre and community theatre settings. The book offers a new theoretical framework for understanding critical... -
Coward Plays: v.2: "Private Lives", "Bitter-sweet", "The Marquise", "Post-Mortem" by Noel Coward 9780413460806
Booksplease Price: $34.70The plays in this volume demonstrate the extraordinary skill and versatility Coward's writing achieved in the late 1920s. The volume contains his best-loved classic, Private Lives, which was an immeditate hit when it was first staged in 1930. Coward's... -
Secondary Cause of Death by Peter Gordon 9780856762437
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780856762437Author Peter GordonFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Josef Weinberger PlaysPublisher Josef Weinberger Plays -
Urinetown: The Musical by Greg Kotis 9781854597175
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.96In a Gotham-like city, a depletion of the Earth's water supply has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets. The privilege to pee is regulated by a single malevolent company that profits by charging for one of humanity's most basic needs. From... -
Euripides Fabulae: Vol. III: (Helena, Phoenissae, Orestes, Bacchae, Iphigenia Aulidensis, Rhesus) by James Diggle 9780198145950
Booksplease Price: $55.90Praise for Vols. I and II: `The virtues of this first-rate edition are too numerous to catalogue, and in any case,since they will stand enshrined in what is undoubtedly to be the standard text of Euripides for the next generation or two, they will... -
Brecht Collected Plays: v.2: Man Equals Man, Elephant Calf, Threepenny Opera, Mahagonny, Seven Deadly Sins by Bertolt Brecht 9780413685605
Booksplease Price: $36.03Published by Methuen Drama, the collected dramatic works of Bertolt Brecht are presented in the most comprehensive and authoritative editions of Brecht's plays in the English language.This second volume of Brecht's Collected Plays brings together some of... -
A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing: Adapted for the Stage by Eimear McBride
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $9.51Winner of numerous literary awards including the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize and the Goldsmiths Prize, Eimear McBride's debut novel A Girl is a Half-formed Thing plunges us into the psyche of a girl with... -
Cradle Song: Play by G.Martinez Sierra 9780573010798
Booksplease Price: $15.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573010798Author G.Martinez SierraFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
The Human Voice by Jean Cocteau
Booksplease Price: $14.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573033810Author Jean CocteauFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
The Leopard and the Fox: A Pakistani Tragedy by Tariq Ali
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.87The BBC commissioned Tariq Ali to write a three-part TV series on the circumstances leading to the overthrow, trial and execution of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, the first elected prime minister of Pakistan. As rehearsals were about to begin, the BBC... -
Stunning and Other Plays by David Adjmi 9781559363648
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $17.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559363648Author David AdjmiFormat PaperbackPage Count 279Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S... -
A Lie of the Mind by Sam Shepard 9780413161000
Booksplease Price: $18.64"The greatest American playwright of his generation" (New York Magazine) Winner of the New York Drama Critics Award as the best play of the year. A Lie of the Mind is described by its author as a "love ballad...a little legend about love". Frank Rich of... -
Your Turn to Clean the Stair & Fugue by Rona Munro
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $15.44Two plays, from the award-winning author of Iron. Your Turn to Clean the Stair is a comically sinister study of the tensions in an Edinburgh tenement. Old Mrs Mackie has always been in charge of her stair, the communal stairwell she shares with... -
Miss Julie by August Strindberg 9780486272818
RRP: $7.73Booksplease Price: $5.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486272818Author August StrindbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Agamemnon of Aeschylus: A Commentary for Students by David Raeburn 9780199595617
Booksplease Price: $36.86This commentary discusses Aeschylus' play Agamemnon (458 BC), which is one of the most popular of the surviving ancient Greek tragedies, and is the first to be published in English since 1958. It is designed particularly to help students who are tackling... -
Wait Until Dark: a Play by Frederick Knott 9780573010507
Booksplease Price: $17.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573010507Author Frederick KnottFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
A Chaste Maid in Cheapside by Thomas Middleton
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.85Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price A delightfully lewd city comedy written in 1613 by the co-author of The Changeling. Thomas Middleton's A Chaste Maid in Cheapside is an intricately plotted play about unscrupulous... -
Beryl by Maxine Peake 9781472596109
Booksplease Price: $18.64I had a constant battle to get where I am today. Scrimping and scraping, people telling me not to do it, I couldn't do it. That my life wouldn't amount to very much. Now I might have had a bit of natural talent but I got here because of pure... -
The Rose Tattoo by Tennessee Williams 9780811218825
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.31The Rose Tattoo is larger than life-a fable, a Greek tragedy, a comedy, a melodrama-it is a love letter from Tennessee Williams to anyone who has ever been in love or ever will be. Professional widow and dressmaker Serafina delle Rosa has withdrawn from... -
Plautus: Amphitruo by Plautus
RRP: $37.41Booksplease Price: $34.80Plautus' Amphitruo is the sole specimen of mythological burlesque in ancient comedy to come down to us in nearly complete form. This sex farce delighted Roman audiences and readers for centuries and continues to inspire adaptations to this day. Dr... -
Coward Plays: v.5: "Relative Values", "Look After Lulu", "Waiting in the Wings", "Suite in Three Keys" by Noel Coward 9780413517401
Booksplease Price: $34.70Containing Coward's best work from the last two decades of his life, this volume includes Relative Values, which ran for over a year in 1951-2, Look After Lulu (1959), his perennially popular Feydeau adaptation, Waiting in the Wings (1960), a bravura... -
Fool for Love by Sam Shepard
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26'Set in a desolate motel room on the edge of the Mojave desert, the play has something of the timeless universality of a Greek tragedy . . . Like ancient classical drama, too, the action is at once brief and relentless. By the end of the 90-minute play... -
Ciphers by Dawn King
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.18A smart and provocative thriller about spies, double agents, and the opaqueness of the human soul. A young woman is found dead. Her sister sets out to find out what happened - and stumbles into a world of secrets and subterfuge that makes her question... -
The Elephant Man: A Play by Bernard Pomerance 9780802130419
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $13.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802130419Author Bernard PomeranceFormat PaperbackPage Count 71Imprint Grove PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressWeight(grams) 115g -
Cosmic Trigger the Play by Daisy Eris Campbell 9781952746093
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $21.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952746093Author Daisy Eris CampbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Hilaritas Press, LLC.Publisher Hilaritas Press, LLC.Weight(grams)...