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Pentecost by David Edgar
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.64A valuable fresco is discovered in a church in war-torn Eastern Europe. As international and local art historians argue over who should claim ownership, the fate of the painting becomes a metaphor... -
Shorts by David Edgar
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €12.10A collection of shorter plays from stage and television by one of the UK's foremost political playwrights. Included are: Blood Sports, five hilarious sketches on sporting subjects Ball Boys,... -
The Prisoner's Dilemma by David Edgar
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.46The third in David Edgar's post-Cold War trilogy, which also includes Pentecost and The Shape of the Table. An urgently topical account of a bloody conflict on Europe's Eastern borders. ... -
Maydays & Trying It On by David Edgar
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.111968. A time of political upheaval the likes of which has not been seen since. Until - perhaps - now. In a new age of radical leftism and global politics, this new version of David Edgar's 1983... -
Destiny by David Edgar 9780413775559
Booksplease Price: €16.95The production of this play established David Edgar as a major playwright, one of the most important of the young generation of dramatists to emerge out of the 'portable' theatre movement of the late... -
Testing the Echo David Edgar 9781854595539
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.64A timely, provocative and witty look at the campaign to redefine Britishness for a multicultural society. Who is head of the Church of England? How many members are there in the Welsh Assembly?... -
The New Real David Edgar 9781839043703
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €11.28It's the 2000s. We're in a faraway country. Rachel, a stellar American political strategist, and Caro, her British data expert, have been hired to fight a ferocious election, in a place where it's... -
Here in America David Edgar 9781839043697
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.02'I'm saying there's someone who could stop this madness. If you stood up, and said "no".' On a rainswept afternoon in 1952, Hollywood and Broadway's leading director Elia Kazan met his closest... -
Pentecost by David Edgar 9781854592927 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €2.23A valuable fresco is discovered in a church in war-torn Eastern Europe. As international and local art historians argue over who should claim ownership, the fate of the painting becomes a metaphor... -
The A to Z of Schopenhauer's Philosophy by David Edgar Cartwright 9780810876057
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (stage version) by David Edgar
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €12.45A superb adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's famous story of the unassuming Dr Jekyll and his dark alter-ego Mr Hyde. During one of his audacious experiments trying to separate good from evil... -
The Political Theatre of David Edgar: Negotiation and Retrieval by Janelle Reinelt 9780521509688
Booksplease Price: €70.66Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
How Plays Work: New and Revised edition by David Edgar 9781839040313
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.02In How Plays Work, distinguished playwright David Edgar examines the mechanisms and techniques which dramatists throughout the ages have employed to structure their plays and to express their meaning... -
A Companion to Modern British and Irish Drama, 1880 - 2005 by Mary Luckhurst 9781444332049
RRP: €51.11Booksplease Price: €48.15This wide-ranging Companion to Modern British and Irish Drama offers challenging analyses of a range of plays in their political contexts. It explores the cultural, social, economic and institutional... -
A Study Guide for David Edgar's Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickelby by Cengage Learning Gale 9781375383400
RRP: €11.84Booksplease Price: €11.71Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Edgar Plays: v.1: Jail Diary of Albie Sachs; Mary Barnes; Saigon Rose; O Fair Jerusalem; Destiny by David Edgar 9780413152206
Booksplease Price: €29.31Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Edgar Plays: v. 3: "Teendreams", "Our Own People", "That Summer" and "Maydays" by David Edgar 9780413648501
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At the Sharp End: Uncovering the Work of Five Leading Dramatists: David Edgar, Tim Etchells and Forced Entertainment, David Greig, Tanika Gupta and Mark Ravenhill by Peter Billingham 9780713685077
Booksplease Price: €34.00Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 9781848426672
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.64'Marley was dead: to begin with...' One ghostly Christmas night, coldhearted businessman Ebenezer Scrooge gets the fright of his life, discovers the truth about himself, and learns to love his... -
Theatres of Memory: Past and Present in Contemporary Culture by Raphael Samuel
Booksplease Price: €43.24When Theatres of Memory was first published in 1994, it transformed the debate about what is to be considered history and questioned the role of "heritage" that lies at the heart of every Western... -
Year of the King by Anthony Sher
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.02Other early 'stand-out' roles came in the premieres of Caryl Churchill's Cloud Nine (1979) and Mike Leigh's Goose Pimples (1981). He was Malcolm Bradbury's History Man on TV (1981) before joining the... -
Plays Unpleasant by George Bernard Shaw
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98With Plays Unpleasant, Shaw issued a radical challenge to his audiences' complacency and exposed social evils through his dramatization of the moral conflicts between youthful idealism and economic... -
War Primer by Bertolt Brecht
Booksplease Price: €16.84In this singular book written during World War Two, Bertolt Brecht presents a devastating visual and lyrical attack on war under modern capitalism.He takes photographs from newspapers and popular... -
Can I tell you about Peanut Allergy?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals by Sharon Dempsey
Booksplease Price: €16.61Meet Danny - a boy with a peanut allergy. He explains that peanut allergies can be very serious, but once you know how to manage them, they don't have to get in the way of living a fun and full life... -
D-Day: The Battle for Normandy by Antony Beevor
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER - REISSUED WITH A NEW FOREWORD FOR THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY 'Magnificent, vivid, moving, superb' Max Hastings, Sunday Times ______________This is the closest you will ever get... -
A Writer of Our Time: The Life and Work of John Berger by Joshua Sperling 9781786637437
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €10.13John Berger was one of the most influential thinkers and writers of postwar Europe. As a novelist, he won the Booker Prize in 1972, donating half his prize money to the Black Panthers; as a TV... -
Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe by Daniel Trilling
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €11.52Shortlisted for the Stanford Travel Book of the Year'This powerful study looks behind the statistics and political slogans to reveal the human face of the refugee crisis.' GuardianA mother who puts... -
In Wartime: Stories from Ukraine by Tim Judah
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46An urgent, insightful account of the human side of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine by seasoned war reporter Tim Judah Making his way from the Polish border in the west, through the capital city and...