Filter By
Books (72)
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Lloyd Suh: Collected Plays Lloyd Suh 9781350439207
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.98Discover complex histories and experiences of Asian Americans through the work of 2023 Pulitzer Prize finalist Lloyd Suh.For the past decade, Lloyd Suh has dramatized forgotten moments that have... -
The Play about My Dad by Boo Killebrew 9781786825438
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.98Playful, funny, and fiercely emotional, Killebrew's acclaimed play explores what it means to be a father - or a daughter. It's not easy putting on a play. It's even harder when your dad is the... -
![ZHE: [noun] Undefined Chuck Mike 9781783190720](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/2290976/2290326/9781783190720__77137.1710890946.jpg?c=1 "ZHE: [noun] Undefined Chuck Mike 9781783190720")
ZHE: [noun] Undefined Chuck Mike 9781783190720
Booksplease Price: £11.78'ZHE' (pronounced zee) is a gender-neutral pronoun - not he or she. Traveling from idyllic Harare, Zimbabwe to London's gritty inner city; from the playfulness of childhood to the pain of... -
I'll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers by John Logan 9781849434140
Booksplease Price: £12.85'You want to be a thing? Make yourself that thing.' 1981. Hollywood. Sue Mengers, the first female 'superagent' at a time when women talent agents of any kind are almost unheard of, invites you... -
Our Laundry, Our Town: My Chinese American Life from Flushing to the Downtown Stage and Beyond by Alvin Eng 9781531504830
Booksplease Price: £14.14With humor and grace, the memoir of a first-generation Chinese American in New York City. Our Laundry, Our Town is a memoir that decodes and processes the fractured urban oracle bones of Alvin Eng's... -
John Logan: Plays One by John Logan 9781783198528
Booksplease Price: £22.95The first collection of plays from the multi-award-winning legendary screenwriter and playwright. Contains the plays RED, PETER AND ALICE and I'LL EAT YOU LAST. Contents: Introduction by Michael... -
August Wilson: A Life by Patti Hartigan 9781501180675
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £14.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501180675Author Patti HartiganFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher... -
The Power of Place: August Wilson and Pittsburgh Laurence Glasco 9780822948544
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £22.72Playwright August Wilson is best known for his American Century Cycle, a sequence of ten plays-including the Pulitzer Prize-winning Fences and The Piano Lesson-that chronicle the lives of Black... -
Long Day's Journey into Night: Second Edition by Eugene Gladstone O'Neill 9780300093056
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £10.70Eugene O'Neill's autobiographical play Long Day's Journey into Night is regarded as his finest work. First published by Yale University Press in 1956, it won the Pulitzer Prize in 1957 and has since... -
Parents' Evening by Bathsheba Doran 9781786826596
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.05"Would you please remember that it's not us they're assessing."She's been disruptive in class. She's rude to the teachers. And now she wants to learn the trumpet. But whose performance is really... -
The Real Arthur Miller: The Playwright Who Cared by Andrew Norman 9781399040730
Booksplease Price: £24.12During his lifetime, US playwright Arthur Miller was affronted in numerous ways by what he experienced, either personally, or vicariously through the experiences of others. For example: By the way... -
On the Exhale by Martin Zimmerman 9781786826213
Booksplease Price: £13.65'Like a child, a weapon won't be satisfied until it dominates your every thought.'After a devastating school shooting, a woman develops an obsession with assault rifles that begins to take over every... -
Three More Screenplays by Preston Sturges: The Power and the Glory, Easy Living, and Remember the Night by Preston Sturges 9780520210042
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.13The publication by the University of California Press of Five Screenplays by Preston Sturges and Four More Screenplays by Preston Sturges has been applauded by cinephiles and admirers of the... -
The Iceman Cometh by Eugene Gladstone O'Neill 9780300117431
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £11.87Eugene O'Neill was the first American playwright to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. He completed The Iceman Cometh in 1939, but he delayed production until after the war, when it enjoyed a long... -
Timebends by Arthur Miller
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £8.38'A beautifully structured narrative: tough, very moving, a political testimony of considerable force' - Harold Pinter 'As wise and witty and funny and brave as any of his plays' - Louis... -
About Face: Performing Race in Fashion and Theater Dorinne Kondo 9780415911412
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37From the runways of Paris to the casting controversies over BMiss Saigon, from a local demonstration at the Claremont Colleges in California to the gender-blending of BM. Butterfly, BAbout Face... -
Teaching Critical Performance Theory: In Today's Theatre Classroom, Studio, and Communities by Jeanmarie Higgins
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £33.23Teaching Critical Performance Theory offers teaching strategies for professors and artist-scholars across performance, design and technology, and theatre studies disciplines. The book's seventeen... -
Contemporary African American Women Playwrights: A Casebook by Philip C. Kolin 9780415541121
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £52.08'The impressive array of scholars gathered in this collection, all experts in the field, read the plays with nuance and situate them deftly within their cultural and historical contexts. Scholars of... -
Black Women Playwrights: Visions on the American Stage by Carol P. Marsh-Lockett
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £46.49This collection of critical essays on plays by African American female playwrights from the post-reconstruction period to the present provides thematic analyses of plays by major and less widely... -
Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Performing Arts Workforce Tobie S. Stein 9781032086385
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Performing Arts Workforce examines the systemic and institutional barriers and individual biases that continue to perpetuate a predominately White nonprofit... -
Tyler Perry: Interviews by Janice D. Hamlet 9781496824592
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36A career-spanning volume, Tyler Perry: Interviews collects sixteen interviews, ranging from the early 2000s to 2018. Once a destitute and struggling playwright, Tyler Perry (b. 1969) is now a... -
Macbeth in Harlem: Black Theater in America from the Beginning to Raisin in the Sun by Clifford Mason
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £25.912020 George Freedley Memorial Award Special Jury Prize from the Theatre Library Association 2021 PROSE Awards Finalist, Music & the Performing Arts In 1936 Orson Welles directed a celebrated... -
Tyler Perry: Interviews by Janice D. Hamlet 9781496824585
Booksplease Price: £93.72A career-spanning volume, Tyler Perry: Interviews collects sixteen interviews, ranging from the early 2000s to 2018. Once a destitute and struggling playwright, Tyler Perry (b. 1969) is now a... -
W.T.: a Play by Margaret Edson 9780571198771
RRP: £17.00Booksplease Price: £9.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pulitzer Prize (Drama/Theater) 1999.Book InformationISBN 9780571198771Author Margaret EdsonFormat... -
Heartburn: 40th Anniversary Edition – with a Foreword by Stanley Tucci by Nora Ephron
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.3840TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION, WITH A FOREWORD BY STANLEY TUCCI'I have bought more copies of this book to give to people, in a frenzy of enthusiasm, than any other . . . Heartburn is the perfect,... -
Heartburn by Nora Ephron
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02A BESTSELLING NOVEL AND MAJOR FILM STARRING MERYL STREEP AND JACK NICHOLSON'I have bought more copies of this book to give to people, in a frenzy of enthusiasm, than any other . . . Heartburn is the... -
A Musical Hell by Alejandra Pizarnik
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.44"An aura of legendary prestige surrounds the work of Alejandra Pizarnik," writes Cesar Aira. Her last collection to be published before her suicide in 1972, A Musical Hell is the first book of poems... -
Coyote: The Dramatic Lives of Sam Shepard by Robert M Dowling 9781501195730
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £20.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501195730Author Robert M DowlingFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher... -
A Murder in Time: A Kendra Donovan Mystery by Julie McElwain 9781643137612
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £13.70When talented FBI agent Kendra Donovan stumbles back in time to find herself in a nineteenth century English castle-and under threat from a vicious serial killer-she races to solve the case before it... -
Only a Mother: A gripping psychological thriller with a shocking twist by Elisabeth Carpenter
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £2.55'An addictive new talent' Helen FieldsONLY A MOTHER . . .Erica Wright hasn't needed to scrub 'MURDERER' off her house in over a year. Life is almost quiet again. Then her son, Craig, is released from... -
Crime Plus Music: Twenty Stories of Music-Themed Noir by Jim Fusilli 9781941110454
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52CRIME + MUSIC: The Sounds of Noir, collects twenty darkly intense, music-related noir stories by world-renowned mystery authors including David Corbett, Tyler Dilts, Brendan DuBois, Bill Fitzhugh,... -
The Faking of the President: Nineteen Stories of White House Noir Peter Carlaftes 9781941110898
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64***Editor's Choice, NEW YORK TIMES*** A literary coup d'etat, that ponders "What would the White House be like if U.S. Presidents of the past were not restricted by the time-honored hallmarks and...