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Skylight by David Hare
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.88'There are times in the theatre when you suddenly find yourself in the grip of silence. There is no fidgeting or coughing, no shifting about in seats: the audience's attention is so tense it is... -
Asking Around: Background to the David Hare Trilogy by David Hare 9780571170630
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.49David Hare's trilogy of plays - Racing Demon, Murmuring Judges, The Absence of War - first presented at the National Theatre, London, in 1993, examines the crises facing three great British... -
The Hours by David Hare
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.47The Hours is David Hare's screen adaptation of Michael Cunningham's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. In Richmond, England in 1923, Virginia Woolf is setting out to write the first words of her new book... -
The Blue Room by David Hare
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Schnitzler described Reigen, his loose series of sexual sketches, as 'completely unprintable'. The company that first presented them was prosecuted for obscenity in 1921. It was only when Max Ophuls... -
Amy's View by David Hare
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95It is 1979. Esme Allen is a well-known West End actress at just the moment when the West End is ceasing to offer actors a regular way of life. The visit of her young daughter, Amy, with a new... -
Murmuring Judges by David Hare
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A young lawyer's involvement in her first case leads her through a criminal justice system - police, courts and prisons - which is cracking at the seams.Murmuring Judges is the second play in David... -
Stuff Happens by David Hare
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Stuff happens... And it's untidy, and freedom's untidy, and free people are free to make mistakes and commit crimes and do bad things.'The famous response of American Secretary of Defense Donald... -
Via Dolorosa by David Hare
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42'My whole life, it's been assumed, Western civilisation is an old bitch gone in the teeth. And so people say, go to Israel. Because in Israel at least people are fighting. In Israel, they're fighting... -
The Absence of War by David Hare
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95The Absence of War offers a meditation on the classic problems of leadership, and is the third part of a critically acclaimed trilogy of plays (Racing Demon, Murmuring Judges) about British... -
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Asking Around: Background to the David Hare Trilogy by David Hare 9780571170630 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £1.87David Hare's trilogy of plays - Racing Demon, Murmuring Judges, The Absence of War - first presented at the National Theatre, London, in 1993, examines the crises facing three great British... -
Berlin/Wall by David Hare
RRP: £5.00Booksplease Price: £4.12Berlin/WallIn two contrasted readings for the stage, David Hare visits a place where a famous wall has come down; then another where a wall is going up.BerlinFor his whole adult life, David Hare has... -
The Permanent Way by David Hare
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95In 1991, before an election they did not expect to win, the Conservative government made a fateful decision to privatize the railways. As a result, the taxpayer subsidizes rail more lavishly then... -
The Judas Kiss by David Hare 9780571297542
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Oscar Wilde's philosophy leads him on a path to destruction. The Judas Kiss describes two pivotal moments: the day Wilde decides to stay in England and face imprisonment, and the night when the lover... -
The Great Lighthouses of Ireland by David Hare
Booksplease Price: £29.24The Great Lighthouses of Ireland is a collection of striking images and fascinating stories about the lighthouses around Ireland's coast and the extraordinary men and women who lived and worked in... -
Grace Pervades David Hare 9780571393619
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95People arguing, that isn't theatre. People making points. And what's more, you and I don't belong in drawing rooms. Drawing rooms can't contain us. We need courts and palaces and cathedrals. There's... -
The Vertical Hour David Hare 9780571233526
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67Nadia Blye is a young American war reporter turned academic who teaches Political Studies at Yale. A brief holiday with her boyfriend brings her into contact with a kind of Englishman whose culture... -
Obedience, Struggle and Revolt by David Hare
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £3.41What is a political playwright? Does theatre have any direct effect on society? Why choose to work in a medium which speaks to so few? Is theatre itself facing oblivion? All frequent questions... -
Stuff Happens by David Hare 9780571226061
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £11.87How does the world settle its differences, now there is only one superpower? What happens to leaders risking their credibility with sceptical publics? From events which have dominated international... -
Acting Up by David Hare 9780571201358
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers by David Hare
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.14It's not just that rich people don't know what they've got. They don't even know what they throw away. India is beginning to prosper. But beyond the luxury hotels surrounding Mumbai airport is an... -
Racing Demon by David Hare 9780571161065
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95How do you fight without hate?Racing Demon reveals the struggle of four clergymen to make sense of their mission. David Hare's play opened at the National Theatre, London, in 1990 to universal... -
David Hare Plays 3: Skylight; Amy's View; The Judas Kiss; My Zinc Bed by David Hare
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £13.96This is a new collection of some of David Hare's finest work, including Skylight (Winner of the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play, 1996), Amy's View, The Judas Kiss and My Zinc Bed.David Hare... -
David Hare Plays 1: Slag; Teeth 'n' Smiles; Knuckle; Licking Hitler; Plenty by David Hare
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £13.99This first volume of David Hare's plays contains his work from the 1970s, including his landmark play of that decade, Plenty, charting the development of 'one of the great post-war British... -
The Plays of David Hare by Carol Homden 9780521427180
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £37.44Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
David Hare Plays 2: Fanshen; A Map of the World; Saigon; The Bay at Nice; The Secret Rapture by David Hare
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.37This second volume of plays by David Hare contains work from the 1970s and 1980s which confirmed him as one of the major contemporary playwrights in the English language. It includes Fanshen, his... -
My Zinc Bed by David Hare 9780571205745
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £10.22David Hare's new play, My Zinc Bed, continues the run of work in which he has sought to describe the atmosphere of contemporary Britain. A successful entrepreneur, Victor Quinn, employs a young poet,... -
Beat the Devil: A Covid Monologue by David Hare
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.39Covid-19 seems to be a sort of dirty bomb, thrown into the body to cause havoc.On the same day that the UK government finally made the first of two decisive interventions that led to a conspicuously... -
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Skylight by David Hare 9780571321131 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.46'There are times in the theatre when you suddenly find yourself in the grip of silence. There is no fidgeting or coughing, no shifting about in seats: the audience's attention is so tense it is... -
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The Moderate Soprano by David Hare 9780571348343 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £5.09I want to give my country a model of perfection. My country needs cheering up. I'm the man to do it.A man of great passions, John Christie wooed his opera singer wife with a determination befitting a... -
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The Vertical Hour by David Hare 9780571233526 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £1.97Nadia Blye is a young American war reporter turned academic who teaches Political Studies at Yale. A brief holiday with her boyfriend brings her into contact with a kind of Englishman whose culture... -
The Cambridge Companion to David Hare by Richard Boon 9780521850544
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £43.05Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
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David Hare Plays 1: Slag; Teeth 'n' Smiles; Knuckle; Licking Hitler; Plenty by David Hare 9780571177417 [USED COPY]
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £11.57This first volume of David Hare's plays contains his work from the 1970s, including his landmark play of that decade, Plenty, charting the development of 'one of the great post-war British... -
The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Ireland's Lighthouses David Hare 9780717199808
Booksplease Price: £24.32This visually dramatic encyclopaedia of Ireland's lighthouses is packed with easy-to-digest facts which effortlessly engage young readers with topics such as science, engineering and history. Inside... -
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Acting Up by David Hare 9780571201358 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.16In 1997 the 50-year-old playwright David Hare decided to visit the 50-year-old state of Israel and write a play - Via Dolorosa - about the conflict. He then chose to become the actor of his own play... -
The Buddha in Me, The Buddha in You: A Handbook for Happiness by David Hare
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.07Do you want to be happier? Find inner calm? Enjoy a rich and rewarding life? Here's how... The Buddha in Me, the Buddha in You combines the tried-and-tested wisdom of Nichiren Buddhism with the best... -
South Downs and Mere Fact, Mere Fiction by David Hare
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.951962: A public school on the South Downs.John Blakemore is a solitary boy who finds it impossible either to understand or adapt to the ways of the school. His adolescent earnestness put off teacher... -
The Power of Yes: A Dramatist Seeks to Understand the Financial Crisis by David Hare 9780571254682
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95On 15 September 2008, capitalism came to a grinding halt. As sub-prime mortgages and toxic securities continued to dominate the headlines well into 2009, the National Theatre asked David Hare to... -
The Play of Law in Modern British Theatre by Ian Ward 9781474450157
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £21.23The first book to investigate the place of law in modern and contemporary drama Illustrates the role of contemporary theatre in articulating legal and political issues to a modern audience ... -
The Play of Law in Modern British Theatre by Ian Ward
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £90.60The first book to investigate the place of law in modern and contemporary dramaIllustrates the role of contemporary theatre in articulating legal and political issues to a modern audienceAnalyses a... -
State of the Nation: British Theatre since 1945 by Michael Billington 9780571210497
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51State of the Nation: British Theatre since 1945 looks at post-war Britain from a theatrical perspective. It examines the constant interplay between theatre and society from the resurgent optimism of...