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Teddy Ferrara by Christopher Shinn 9781848425293
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.25An insightful and revealing play, inspired by real events, which explores society's uncomfortable embrace of the outsider. It's Gabe's senior year and he's going to make the most of it. He's the... -
Conor McPherson Plays: One by Conor McPherson 9781848422216
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.54Four early plays from the author of The Weir, with a foreword by the author. The plays in this volume - three monologues and a three-hander - were all written while Conor McPherson was in his... -
The Wider Earth by David Morton 9781848428133
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.10In 1831, Charles Darwin, a twenty-two-year-old aspiring naturalist, stepped on board HMS Beagle. Little did he realise that the voyage would last five years, changing not only his own life - but also... -
Pigs and Dogs by Caryl Churchill 9781848426092
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £6.06'You western-backed goats, They forced us into slavery and killed millions. Now they want us to accept the sinfulness of homos. It shall not work.' In 2014, Uganda passed an Anti-Homosexuality... -
Teaching Voice: Workshops for Young Performers by Max Hafler 9781848425798
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47An inspiring, practical guide to working with young people on their voices, by a highly experienced teacher, actor and director. Teaching Voice is for all youth-theatre leaders, workshop... -
In Praise of Love by Terence Rattigan 9781854594648
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.17An almost unbearably moving story of veiled emotions running deep, Terence Rattigan's In Praise of Love is based on the true life situation of Rex Harrison's wife, Kay Kendall, and her early death... -
A Ghost in Your Ear Jamie Armitage 9781839045110
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42'The ghost is not real, it is only in your ear…' An actor arrives late at a sound studio for a last-minute job for which he is yet to see the script: an audiobook recording of a particularly chilling... -
House of Games (revised edition) by Chris Johnston 9781854599056
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.16A treasure trove of drama games and exercises, House of Games has proved itself an immensely valuable resource for teachers, theatre directors and drama workshop leaders. Following on from Keith... -
The Jungle Book by Jessica Swale 9781848429253
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.09Rudyard Kipling's beloved tale of family, belonging and identity has been reimagined in this acclaimed adaptation by Jessica Swale, with original songs by Joe Stilgoe. The Jungle Book tells the... -
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The Unreturning by Anna Jordan 9781848427877 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £6.75'I want to return to my home.' A Northern British coastal town. Three young men are coming home from war. Their stories, set at different times over a hundred years, are beautifully interwoven... -
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The Tamer Tamed by John Fletcher 9781854597397 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £3.03The Nick Hern Books RSC Classics - a series of rarely performed plays from the 16th and 17th centuries, published alongside their resurrection by the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon... -
Nathan the Wise by Edward Kemp 9781854597656
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.85Lessing's 18th-century masterpiece, a passionate plea for religious tolerance. Jerusalem, 1192. An uneasy stalemate exists between the Muslim forces of Saladin and the western Crusaders. Caught... -
Overspill by Ali Taylor 9781848420311
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.42A poetic, explosive thriller about three young men on a night out that ends in violence. In Bromley every Friday night, same time and place, Potts, Baron and Finch get ready for their weekly dose... -
Image of an Unknown Young Woman by Elinor Cook 9781848424883
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.85She is a young woman in a yellow dress. She has been shot by the police. As a video goes viral, a revolution begins to stir. Ali and Leyla are panicking - they uploaded the footage and now the... -
Miss Julie & Creditors by August Strindberg 9781848428539
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.78August Strindberg's classic portrayals of secrets and lies, seduction and power - both written in the summer of 1888 - in brilliant new versions by Howard Brenton. Miss Julie begins as a... -
Run Sister Run by Chloe Moss 9781848429581
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.17'You can't pick your family but if you could I'd still pick you.' Sisters Connie and Ursula were once everything to each other. Years on, they're almost strangers. When a family bombshell is... -
Scorch by Stacey Gregg
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42A touching and provocative story of first love though the eyes of a gender-curious teen, Scorch was inspired by recent UK cases of 'gender fraud'. For those who feel they're not living the right... -
The Crocodile by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.17'I'm not angry with you, Zack, I'm angry in general. I'm an artist, that's my job.' Ivan is a struggling actor who hasn't yet achieved the recognition he feels he deserves. But all that is about... -
The Kitchen Sink by Tom Wells
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.48An irresistibly funny and tender play about big dreams and small changes. Amid the dreaming, the dramas and the dirty dishes, something has to give. But will it be Kath or the kitchen sink? ... -
Dara by Shahid Nadeem
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.10An intense domestic drama of global consequence - for India then and for our world now. 1659. Mughal India. The imperial court, a place of opulence and excess; music, drugs, eunuchs and harems... -
The Heresy of Love by Helen Edmundson
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.85In the late 1600s, in a convent in Mexico, a gifted and progressive writer finds herself at the centre of a deadly battle of ideas. Celebrated by the Court but silenced by the Church, she is betrayed... -
Cost of Living by Martyna Majok
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.10John, a wealthy, brilliant, and successful PhD student with cerebral palsy, hires Jess, a recent graduate who has fallen on hard times, as his new carer. Across town, truck driver Eddie attempts to... -
Fibres by Frances Poet
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.10'We were two weans playing at wee hooses... Now we're both paying the price.' Jack is proud of his work at the Clyde shipyards. His wife, Beanie, who is nursing him through asbestosis, thinks he's... -
Appropriate by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.46'So I thought, since we can't do Europe this summer, why don't the kids and I just do a little Southern History road trip? We're going to drive back home through Mississippi, Louisiana - all those... -
The Visit, or The Old Lady Comes to Call by Friedrich Du rrenmatt
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.48In the town of Slurry, New York, post-war recession has bitten. Claire Zachanassian, improbably beautiful and impenetrably terrifying, returns to her hometown as the world's richest woman. The... -
Touch by Vicky Jones
Booksplease Price: £22.70A shamelessly funny and brutally honest play about sex, connection and control, from one of the brains behind hit play and TV show Fleabag. Dee's sexual escapades are messy and temporary - just... -
Tomcat by James Rushbrooke
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.90In the not-too-distant future, the world is better than ever. Diseases and disorders have been wiped out. But Jess doesn't belong. She slipped through the net and there's something dangerous in her... -
Crumbs from the Table of Joy by Lynn Nottage
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.59The Crump family is adrift. Widowed Godfrey is under the spell of Sweet Father Divine, while his daughters, Ernestine and Ermina, immerse themselves in Hollywood illusions to escape racial prejudice... -
The River by Jez Butterworth
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.10On a moonless night in August when the sea trout are ready to run, a man brings his new girlfriend to the remote family cabin where he has come for the fly-fishing since he was a boy. But she's not... -
Playwriting: Structure, Character, How and What to Write by Stephen Jeffreys
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16For two decades, Stephen Jeffreys's remarkable series of workshops attracted writers from all over the world and shaped the ideas of many of today's leading playwrights and theatre-makers. Now, with... -
Different Every Night: Freeing the Actor by Mike Alfreds
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.46A top-ranking director sets out his rehearsal techniques in this invaluable handbook for actors and directors. Mike Alfreds' Different Every Night is the culmination of a lifetime of work in the... -
Handbook of Acting Techniques by Arthur Bartow
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16A unique survey of the twentieth century's most influential acting methods, offering invaluable practical insights for actors and drama teachers. Each of the ten famous techniques included in this... -
100 by Christopher Heimann
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42A strikingly original play combining traditional storytelling with physical theatre, created by The Imaginary Body. Imagine that you must choose one single memory from your life. Imagine that... -
Noughts & Crosses (Royal Shakespeare Company version) by Malorie Blackman
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.99An electrifying, bittersweet love story with echoes of Romeo and Juliet, set in a society divided by racial bigotry and a world rocked by terrorism. Adapted from Malorie Blackman's best-selling... -
Freeing the Natural Voice by Kristin Linklater
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.46The classic voice-training book for actors, teachers of voice and speech and anyone interested in vocal expression - by a pre-eminent voice teacher, actor and director. Fully revised and expanded... -
Jane Eyre (stage version) by Polly Teale
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.79A bold and theatrically inventive adaptation of the literary classic that puts the interior life of the novel on stage. As a child, the orphaned Jane Eyre is taught by a succession of severe... -
100 Plays to save the World by Elizabeth Freestone
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78'We - artists, thinkers, creators - have a responsibility to communicate the truth of the climate emergency. The world is shape-shifting and our culture must too.' This book is a guide to one... -
Merit by Alexandra Wood
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.10Spain, 2013. Against all odds, young graduate Sofia has got a job as PA to one of the wealthiest bankers in the country. But her mother has her doubts - did Sofia give more than a good interview to... -
The Servant of Two Masters by Stephen Mulrine
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £5.00Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price A classic Italian comedy that remains blisteringly hilarious and relevant, over two hundred and fifty years after it was written. ... -
Facing the Fear: An Actor's Guide to Overcoming Stage Fright by Bella Merlin
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.17Stage fright has the power to drive actors away from the stage for months, years, and even a lifetime. It is a monster that can affect any actor at any time - but it is also a challenge that can be...