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Dunsinane by David Greig
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.88Late at night in a foreign land, an English army sweeps through the landscape under cover of darkness and takes the seat of power. Struggling to contain his men and the ambitions of his superiors,... -
Victoria by David Greig 9780413750907
Booksplease Price: £14.24A new play for the Royal Shakespeare Company "World's moving. People moving. We've only to cross the sea. Same sea we're looking at. The world's waiting for us. We've only to take our place it." In... -
Yellow Moon by David Greig
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Yellow Moon is a modern Bonnie and Clyde tale that follows the fortunes of two teenagers on the run. Silent Leila is an introverted girl who has a passion for celebrity magazines. Stag Lee Macalinden... -
Touching the Void by David Greig
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95In 1928 a journalist asked George Mallory why he wanted to climb Everest. Mallory said, 'Because it's there.'Joe Simpson's memoir Touching the Void, international bestseller and BAFTA-winning film,... -
The Events David Greig 9780571311057
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'I have been thinking I might go berserk.'When Claire, a priest, survives an atrocity she sets out on a quest to answer the most difficult question of all: 'Why?' It's a journey that takes her to the... -
Outlying Islands by David Greig 9780571217601
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.88I have noticed that something draws us towards outlying islands. Some force pulls. In 1939, on the eve of war, two young ornithologists arrive on a remote Scottish island, sent by the government to... -
The Book of I by David Greig 9798889661276
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £15.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889661276Author David GreigFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Europa EditionsPublisher Europa... -
Two Sisters by David Greig 9780571388981
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95- Is this Paradise?- Holiday Heaven.- I remember it all being brighter, somehowEmma and Amy return to the seaside caravan park where they spent their teenage summers. Yet the park has changed, and... -
The Book of I by David Greig 9798889661979
RRP: £17.95Booksplease Price: £12.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889661979Author David GreigFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Europa EditionsPublisher Europa... -
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Midsummer [a play with songs] by David Greig 9780571253616
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Midsummer's weekend in Edinburgh. It's raining. Bob's a failing car salesman on the fringes of the city's underworld. Helena's a high-powered divorce lawyer with a taste for other people's husbands... -
![The "Architect" by David Greig 9780413707703](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5327629/5404887/9780413707703__13020.1725011081.jpg?c=1 "The "Architect" by David Greig 9780413707703")
The "Architect" by David Greig 9780413707703
Booksplease Price: £14.45"The most important playwright to have emerged north of the border in years." (Scotsman) The Architect charts the rise and fall of Leo Black, once an idealistic and idolised designer, whose... -
The Theatre of David Greig by Clare Wallace 9781408157398
Booksplease Price: £29.55David Greig has been described as 'one of the most interesting and adventurous British dramatists of his generation' (Daily Telegraph) and 'one of the most intellectually stimulating dramatists... -
The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart by David Greig
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.99One wintry morning academic Prudencia Hart sets off to a conference in the Scottish Borders. Stranded there by snow, she is swept off on a dream-like journey of self discovery, complete with... -
The Cosmonaut's Last Message by David Greig 9780413740106
Booksplease Price: £14.24"The most important playwright to have emerged north of the border in years." (Scotsman) Two Soviet cosmonauts, losing contact with the world they left behind; a Scottish civil servant in the throes... -
Columba's Bones: Darkland Tales David Greig 9781846976735
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.69The Isle of Iona, 825. In a bloody, brutal raid, Abbot Blathmac is slain on the steps of his monastery for refusing to give away the location of the sacred relics of St Columba, the missionary who... -
Columba's Bones: Darkland Tales by David Greig 9781846976261
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.32The Isle of Iona, 825. In a bloody, brutal raid, Abbot Blathmac is slain on the steps of his monastery for refusing to give away the location of the sacred relics of St Columba, the missionary who... -
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"The Speculator and the Meeting" by David Greig 9780413743107
Booksplease Price: £14.24Two plays about cultural identity from Scotland and Catalonia, which received their English-language premieres in August 1999 at the Royal Lyceum Theatre as part of the Edinburgh International... -
This Restless House: an adaptation of Aeschlyus' Oresteia by Zinnie Harris
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'Electrifying . . . This four-hour epic of ambition and power is a sinewy reworking of Aeschylus that explodes into a cacophonous climax.' GUARDIAN *****Aeschylus' Oresteia opens with Agamemnon... -
!["Europe": AND "The Architect" by David Greig 9780413708809](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5158528/5235790/9780413708809__09390.1724536012.jpg?c=1 ""Europe": AND "The Architect" by David Greig 9780413708809")
"Europe": AND "The Architect" by David Greig 9780413708809
Booksplease Price: £14.24"The most important playwright to have emerged north of the border in years." (Scotsman) Europe is set in a railway station at an unnamed border town where old and new Europeans weave a tale of love,... -
David Greig's Holed Theatre: Globalization, Ethics and the Spectator by Veronica Rodriguez 9783030061814
Booksplease Price: £65.96With a Foreword by Dan Rebellato, this book offers up a detailed exploration of Scottish playwright David Greig's work with particular attention to globalization, ethics, and the spectator. It makes... -
Theatre and Performance in Contemporary Scotland Trish Reid 9783031611902
Booksplease Price: £61.04This textbook offers a detailed and expansive account of theatre and performance in contemporary Scotland. It considers the underlying historical and cultural developments that have enabled the... -
Modernism and Scottish Theatre since 1969: A Revolution on Stage by Mark Brown 9783319986388
RRP: £74.99Booksplease Price: £70.88This book argues that Scottish theatre has, since the late 1960s, undergone an artistic renaissance, driven by European Modernist aesthetics. Combining detailed research and analysis with exclusive... -
Frontline Intelligence: New Plays for the Nineties: v.3: Europe; Uganda; Some Voices; Ashes and Sand by David Greig 9780413694300
Booksplease Price: £26.90The third volume in an anthology series of the most original and exciting new plays for the nineties Europe, set in an international rail station linking several countries examines the cultural... -
Selected Plays 1999-2009: San Diego; Outlying Islands; Pyrenees; The American Pilot; Being Norwegian; Kyoto; Brewers Fayre David Greig 9780571234158
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.37David Greig: Plays 1 brings together four key plays by the playwright described by the Daily Telegraph as 'one of the most interesting and adventurous British dramatists of his generation'. In... -
Madness in Contemporary British Theatre: Resistances and Representations by Jon Venn 9783030797812
Booksplease Price: £92.26This book considers the representation of madness in contemporary British theatre, examining the rich relationship between performance and mental health, and questioning how theatre can... -
History as Theatrical Metaphor: History, Myth and National Identities in Modern Scottish Drama by Ian Brown 9781137473356
Booksplease Price: £71.71This revelatory study explores how Scottish history plays, especially since the 1930s, raise issues of ideology, national identity, historiography, mythology, gender and especially Scottish language... -
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: £28.57What value does theatre have in Britain at the beginning of the twenty-first century? How has theatre responded to the challenge of remaining relevant in the media-saturated world of today? These are... -
The Bacchae Euripides 9780571239160
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95One of the greatest of all Greek tragedies - savage, comic and intensely lyrical - The Bacchae powerfully dramatises the conflict between the emotional and rational sides of the human psyche. The... -
Scottish Writing After Devolution: Edges of the New by Marie-Odile Pittin-Hedon 9781474486187
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £23.68A provisional re-mapping of Scotland's post-devolution literary culture, these fifteen essays explore how literature, theatre and visual art have both shaped and reflected the 'new Scotland' promised... -
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Greig Plays: v. 1: "Europe"; "The Architect"; "The Cosmonaut's Last Message" by Prof. Dan Rebellato 9780413772534
Booksplease Price: £24.63The first collection of plays of one of Scotland's best-known contemporary dramatists EUROPE is set in a railway station at an unnamed border town where old and new Europeans weave a tale of love,... -
History as Theatrical Metaphor: History, Myth and National Identities in Modern Scottish Drama by Ian Brown 9781349692477
Booksplease Price: £55.35This revelatory study explores how Scottish history plays, especially since the 1930s, raise issues of ideology, national identity, historiography, mythology, gender and especially Scottish language... -
Affects in 21st-Century British Theatre: Exploring Feeling on Page and Stage by Mireia Aragay 9783030584856
RRP: £109.99Booksplease Price: £102.20This book explores the various manifestations of affects in British theatre of the 21st century. The introduction gives a concise survey of existing and emerging theoretical and research trends and... -
Affects in 21st-Century British Theatre: Exploring Feeling on Page and Stage by Mireia Aragay 9783030584887
RRP: £109.99Booksplease Price: £102.20This book explores the various manifestations of affects in British theatre of the 21st century. The introduction gives a concise survey of existing and emerging theoretical and research trends and... -
Of Precariousness: Vulnerabilities, Responsibilities, Communities in 21st-Century British Drama and Theatre by Mireia Aragay 9783110651591
RRP: £23.50Booksplease Price: £17.38Drawing primarily on Judith Butler's, Jacques Derrida's, Emmanuel Levinas's and Jean-Luc Nancy's reflections on precariousness/precarity, the Self and the Other, ethical responsibility/obligation,... -
The Bomb: A Partial History by Various
Booksplease Price: £22.28THE BOMB - A Partial History is a season of plays from leading contemporary dramatists, charting the political history of the Nuclear Bomb and its proliferation from 1940 to the present day. FIRST... -
Of Precariousness: Vulnerabilities, Responsibilities, Communities in 21st-Century British Drama and Theatre by Mireia Aragay 9783110546743
RRP: £120.50Booksplease Price: £81.68Drawing primarily on Judith Butler's, Jacques Derrida's, Emmanuel Levinas's and Jean-Luc Nancy's reflections on precariousness/precarity, the Self and the Other, ethical responsibility/obligation,... -
One Life Stand by Eve Nicol 9781786825391
Booksplease Price: £12.27When we can have sex whenever we want, with whomever we want, why settle for a normal relationship? With the promise of fresh excitement just a swipe away, is Kat's long-term lover really her... -
Theatre Uncut: The Anthology by Theatre Uncut
Booksplease Price: £18.08Across the UK thousands of people are involved in protests and debates, sparked into action by the largest cuts to publicspending since WWII - cuts which are the turning point of a generation,... -
Restaging Feminisms by Elaine Aston 9783030405915
Booksplease Price: £51.95Restaging Feminisms offers a re-encounter with the tripartite modelling of liberal, radical, and socialist feminisms foundational to establishing feminist approaches to theatre. This lucid account of... -
Restaging Feminisms by Elaine Aston 9783030405885
Booksplease Price: £51.92Restaging Feminisms offers a re-encounter with the tripartite modelling of liberal, radical, and socialist feminisms foundational to establishing feminist approaches to theatre. This lucid account of...