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Frozen by Bryony Lavery
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Four days ago phone call from the policeThey think they have some news for usCan they come over?A psychological thriller about a mother whose child goes missing; a play about retribution, remorse and... -
Beautiful Burnout by Bryony Lavery
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95He has an affinity with the violence, the balance, the ritual, the grace and the power. He is indestructible.Beautiful Burnout is about the soul-sapping three-minutes when men become gods and... -
Frozen by Bryony Lavery 9780573111266
Booksplease Price: £12.27One sunny evening, ten-year-old Rhona goes missing. Her mother, Nancy, retreats into a state of frozen hope. Agnetha, an American academic, comes to England to research a thesis entitled "Serial... -
Kursk by Bryony Lavery 9781840029369
Booksplease Price: £14.24A play by Bryony Lavery in collaboration with Sound&Fury. A submarine is on patrol in the arctic. The crew sleep, eat, drill, long for word from home, and silently shadow their target. Their... -
Bryony Lavery Plays 1: A Wedding Story, Frozen, Illyria, More Light by Bryony Lavery
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £13.83A Wedding Story'A spry if wintry comedy about a lesbian, a wedding-day bonk, and a mother who contracts Alzheimer's... It dares to find failure and frivolity (a sure sign of dramatic honesty) in the... -
The Wicked Lady by Bryony Lavery 9781840029406
Booksplease Price: £14.24An action-adventure tale adapted from the novel The Life and Death of the Wicked Skelton.An action-adventure tale adapted from the novel The Life and Death of the Wicked Skelton.About the... -
Treasure Island Bryony Lavery 9780573111990
Booksplease Price: £13.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573111990Author Bryony LaveryFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher... -
Treasure Island by Bryony Lavery 9780571324361
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.43Not one of us must breathe a word of what we've found.It's a dark and stormy night. Jim, the inn-keeper's granddaughter, opens the door to a terrifying stranger. At the old sailor's feet sits a huge... -
Stockholm Bryony Lavery (Author) 9781350275362
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Meet the couple every couple wants to be. Attractive and immaculately turned out, they are the perfect team. Tomorrow they will be in Stockholm, a city where, in summer, the sun shines 24/7 and... -
National Theatre Playscripts: Treasure Island by Bryony Lavery 9780198418429
Booksplease Price: £12.99Working in partnership with the National Theatre, these new playscripts bring the theatre alive in the classroom. Each play has been carefully selected to ensure maximum impact and relevance to... -
The Book of Dust (NHB Modern Plays) by Bryony Lavery 9781839040306
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Two young people and their daemons, with everything at stake, find themselves at the centre of a terrifying manhunt. In their care is a tiny child called Lyra Belacqua, and in that child lies the... -
Representation of Trauma and Recovery in Bryony Lavery's Play Frozen by Katharina Dellbrugge 9783640542086
RRP: £25.50Booksplease Price: £20.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783640542086Author Katharina DellbruggeFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher... -
Precious Bane by Byrony Lavery 9781840023862
RRP: £17.95Booksplease Price: £14.62Bryony Lavery brings to life Mary Webb's classic novel of loves lost and found.Bryony Lavery brings to life Mary Webb's classic novel of loves lost and found.About the AuthorByrony Laveny has been... -
Lavery Plays: v.1: "Origin of the Species"; "Two Marias"; "Her Aching Heart"; "Nothing Compares to You" by Bryony Lavery 9780413723406
Booksplease Price: £25.41For the first time, Bryony Lavery's plays back in print in one volume Includes the plays Her Aching Heart, Nothing Compares to You, The Two Marias and Origin of the Species. Her Aching Heart is "a... -
The Bloody Chamber by . Angela Carter
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.03"All is yours, everywhere is open to you - except the lock that the single key fits. You must promise, if you love me, to leave it well alone." When a 17 year old virgin marries a mature and... -
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold 9781350326316
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.99Susie Salmon is just like any other young American girl. She wants to be beautiful, adores her charm bracelet and has a crush on a boy from school. There's one big difference though - Susie is dead. ... -
Dracula & Frankenstein: Two Horror Plays by Lisa Evans 9781849431859
Booksplease Price: £15.95Dracula and Frankenstein: Two Horror Plays brings together two classic horror tales updated for the 21st century and adapted for the stage by two of Britain's leading playwrights. Bram Stoker's... -
National Theatre: All About Theatre by National Theatre 9781406373394
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.61Described by Benedict Cumberbatch as "a brilliant introduction to theatre", this fascinating book by the National Theatre shows how plays like War Horse and many others are made. Described by... -
A Doll's House by Ibsen 9781840024326
Booksplease Price: £14.24Nora loves her husband above everything. But when she risks her reputation in order to save him, the consequences force her to examine her devotion, and she finds herself struggling for her own life... -
From Aphra Behn to Fun Home: A Cultural History of Feminist Theater by Carey Purcell 9781538198858
Booksplease Price: £20.70Theatre has long been considered a feminine interest for which women consistently purchase the majority of tickets, while the shows they are seeing typically are written and brought to the stage by... -
From Aphra Behn to Fun Home: A Cultural History of Feminist Theater by Carey Purcell 9781538115251
Booksplease Price: £39.81Theatre has long been considered a feminine interest for which women consistently purchase the majority of tickets, while the shows they are seeing typically are written and brought to the stage by... -
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold 9780573116865
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £11.03Susie Salmon is just like any other young girl. She wants to be beautiful, adores her charm bracelet and has a crush on a boy from school. There’s one big difference though – Susie is dead. Now she... -
Playing for Time: Stories of Lost Children, Ghosts and the Endangered Present in Contemporary Theatre Geraldine Cousin 9780719061981
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.54Playing for time explores connections between theatre time, the historical moment and fictional time. Geraldine Cousin persuasively argues that a crucial characteristic of contemporary British... -
Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov 9781783191888
Booksplease Price: £12.27Nothing's newEverything's old.I'm exactly the same as everOnly more lazyMore aimlessMore curmudgeonly...'One of the high points of world drama, Chekhov's bittersweet tale of frustrated lives and... -
Frantic Assembly by Mark Evans
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Frantic Assembly have had a powerful and continuing influence on the popularisation of devising practices in contemporary theatre-making. Their work blends brave and bold physical theatre with... -
The Methuen Drama Book of Contemporary Monologues for Men by Chrys Salt 9780413772923
Booksplease Price: £20.95This book of contemporary monologues for women includes pieces from the best of the last three decades of contemporary playwriting, from Howard Brenton and Bryony Lavery to Charlotte Jones and Mark... -
Feminist Views on the English Stage: Women Playwrights, 1990-2000 by Elaine Aston 9780521804677
Booksplease Price: £32.12Feminist Views on the English Stage, first published in 2003, is an exciting and insightful study on drama from a feminist perspective, one that challenges an idea of the 1990s as a 'post-feminist'... -
Othello by William Shakespeare 9781840028560
Booksplease Price: £14.24This is mating ground. There's tension around the pool table, cues in hand. A world of broken glass and beatings in the car park. It's dog eat dog. And it's about to kick off.The country's leading... -
Writing Talk: Interviews with Writers about the Creative Process Derek Neale (The Open University, UK) 9781138320307
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £35.15Writing Talk includes interviews with nineteen well-known contemporary writers, exploring the ways in which they research and find their original ideas. Working across genres such as fiction,... -
Recording Women: A Documentation of Six Theatre Productions Geraldine Cousin 9781032860374
Booksplease Price: £90.68First Published in 2000, Recording Women documents the work of three leading feminist theatre companies, Sphinx Theatre Company, Scarlett Theatre and Foresight Theatre, through a combination of... -
Recording Women: A Documentation of Six Theatre Productions Geraldine Cousin 9781032860398
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.19First Published in 2000, Recording Women documents the work of three leading feminist theatre companies, Sphinx Theatre Company, Scarlett Theatre and Foresight Theatre, through a combination of... -
Connections 500: Blackout; Eclipse; What Are They Like?; Bassett; I'm Spilling My Heart Out Here; Gargantua; Children of Killers; Take Away; It Snows; The Musicians; Citizenship; Bedbug by Snoo Wilson
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.99Drawing together the work of 12 leading playwrights, this National Theatre Connections anthology celebrates highlights from 21 years of the Connections festival with a retrospective selection of... -
Feminist Views on the English Stage: Women Playwrights, 1990-2000 by Elaine Aston 9780521800037
RRP: £89.99Booksplease Price: £85.26Feminist Views on the English Stage, first published in 2003, is an exciting and insightful study on drama from a feminist perspective, one that challenges an idea of the 1990s as a 'post-feminist'... -
Staging 21st Century Tragedies: Theatre, Politics, and Global Crisis by Avra Sidiropoulou
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Staging 21st Century Tragedies: Theatre, Politics, and Global Crisis is an international collection of essays by leading academics, artists, writers, and curators examining ways in which the global... -
15 Heroines: 15 Monologues Adapted from Ovid: The War / The Desert / The Labyrinth by Ovid
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.46Two thousand years ago, the Roman poet Ovid gave voice to a group of inspirational women - queens, sorcerers, pioneers, poets and politicians - in a series of fictional letters called The Heroines... -
The No Rules Handbook for Writers (know the Rules So You Can Break Them) by Lisa Goldman 9781849431118
Booksplease Price: £18.18Shortlisted as one of The Stage's top 10 training books of 2012The No Rules Handbook for Writers is a timely, creative and refreshing antidote to prescriptive guides for writers. It will inspire... -
Playwriting: A Writers' and Artists' Companion by Fraser Grace 9781472529329
Booksplease Price: £28.62Full of inspiration and practical advice, Playwriting: A Writers' & Artists' Companion is a comprehensive companion to writing for the stage. PART 1 includes reflections on the art and the... -
The Happy Writing Book: Discover the Positive Power of Creative Writing by Elise Valmorbida
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.67'There are many guides to good writing but none as valuable as this.' Oliver Kamm, author and columnist for The TimesCreative writing can enhance wellbeing, which can enhance creative writing, which... -
Virginia Woolf and the Theater by Steven D. Putzel 9781611476231
Booksplease Price: £51.70Although the Woolf and Bloomsbury "industry" has examined Woolf's work from virtually every angle, there has never been any full consideration of either how she was influenced by drama and theater or... -
50 Women in Theatre by 9781913641054
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.34Since 1660 when actresses first began performing on the English stage, women have forged bright careers in theatre, while men called the shots. Four hundred years of women playwrights, from Aphra...