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The Methuen Drama Book of Queer Monologues by Scottee
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.21The first collection of its kind, The Oberon Book of Queer Monologues chronicles over one hundred years of queer and trans performance. Combining stage plays with spoken word and performance art,... -
The Methuen Drama Book of Monologues for Young Actors by Anne Harvey
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $19.85Selected by Anne Harvey, an experienced actress, director, writer and adjudicator, these dramatic monologues are suitable for performance at auditions, solo acting classes, festivals and examinations... -
The Methuen Drama Book of Duologues for Young Actors by Anne Harvey
Booksplease Price: $26.70Selected by Anne Harvey, an experienced actress, director, writer and adjudicator, these scenes are suitable for performance at auditions, solo acting classes, festivals and examinations. Ranging... -
The Methuen Drama Book of Contemporary Monologues for Women by Chrys Salt
Booksplease Price: $25.79This book of contemporary monologues for women includes pieces from the best of the last three decades of contemporary playwriting, from Caryl Churchill and Michael Frayn to Martin McDonagh and Sarah... -
The Methuen Drama Audition Book for Women by Annika Bluhm 9780413771933
Booksplease Price: $26.70Annika Bluhm has compiled pieces from mainstream contemporary classics as well as cutting-edge plays from the last ten years. They cover a wide range of mood and character, from comedy to tragedy,... -
DNA by Dennis Kelly
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.20A group of teenagers do something bad, really bad, then panic and cover the whole thing up. But when they find that the cover-up unites them and brings harmony to their otherwise fractious lives,... -
Replay by Nicola Wren
Booksplease Price: $18.99An intimate, moving and ultimately uplifting new monologue play. Replay is the story of a woman revisiting her childhood, coming to terms with the significant pain of her past and finally realising... -
Bliss by Fraser Grace
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $5.90The water's here, just like us, but soon it'll be flowing past fresh flowers and new grass, and all the way out to the sea. Based on a short story by the brilliant but often overlooked Russian... -
Radio by Mr Al Smith
Booksplease Price: $18.01Lying there, drifting up into those ancient lights was exactly like looking into the past. It is looking into the past. History, I think, is just a property of light. Charlie Fairbanks was born in... -
Sadie by David Ireland
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $16.11Sadie has a one-night stand with the new office temp, Joao, but it develops into something much more serious when Joao reveals he's in love with her. Sadie is flattered but she has a long history of... -
The Playboy of the Western World by John Millington Synge
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $10.67This revised edition of the play is published alongside commentary and notes by Christopher Collins, Assistant Professor of Drama at the University of Nottingham, UK. It includes information for... -
13 by Mike Bartlett
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $16.11Work out what you want and go for it with all your conviction and don't care if you seem outrageous or stupid... All that's needed, in the end, is belief. An identical, terrifying dream haunts... -
The Play That Goes Wrong: 3rd Edition by Henry Lewis
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.13Good evening. I'm Inspector Carter. Take my case. This must be Charles Haversham! I'm sorry, this must've given you all a damn shock. After benefitting from a large and sudden inheritance, the... -
Good Grief Ugly Bucket 9781350355811
Booksplease Price: $21.71Winner of New Diorama, Underbelly and Methuen Drama's Untapped Award 2022 A dying man's last wish: for his friends to create a show about death. Will it be subtle? Will it be sophisticated?... -
Please, Feel Free to Share Rachel Causer 9781350356597
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $14.01"Everyone is constructing themselves. I'm just conscious of doing it. More than that, I'm a sculptor of it. I am a fucking artist." Finalist: Popcorn Writing Award 2021 Alex is a social... -
Between Two Fires by Rachel Holmes
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $17.16You're between two fires... They're very warm sometimes. Noah Adamson is the first Leader of the Labour Party; frequently torn between his socialism and principled support for votes for women on... -
Cruise by Jack Holden
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $16.11Nominated for the 2022 Olivier Award for Best New Play Set in London's Soho in the 1980s, Cruise tells the story of what should have been Michael Spencer's last night on Earth. Diagnosed with HIV... -
The Secret Theatre by Anders Lustgarten
Booksplease Price: $19.12'It's not enough that men are watched; they must think themselves watched, even when they are not' Spymaster Sir Francis Walsingham oversees a vast surveillance network from the heart of... -
Directing - a Handbook for Emerging Theatre Directors Rob Swain (Birkbeck, University of London, UK) 9781408127650
Booksplease Price: $31.14The theatre director is one of the most critical roles in a successful drama company, yet there are no formal qualifications required for entry into this profession. This practical guide for emerging... -
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui by Bertolt Brecht
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $14.23Described by Brecht as 'a gangster play that would recall certain events familiar to us all', The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui is a witty and savage satire of the rise of Hitler - recast by Brecht... -
Blood Brothers GCSE Student Edition by Willy Russell
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.98Written specifically for GCSE students by academics in the field, the Methuen Drama GCSE Student Editions provide in-depth explanatory material alongside the play texts frequently studied at Key... -
Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $16.11This version of Brecht's great anti-war play by playwright David Hare was premiered by the National Theatre, London, in November 1995. It adopts a freer approach to the text than many editions,... -
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"A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $12.49A Man for All Seasons dramatises the conflict between King Henry VIII and Sir Thomas More. It depicts the confrontation between church and state, theology and politics, absolute power and individual... -
Rough Girls Tara Lynne O'Neil 9781350293717
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $16.11'Football is all very well as a game for Rough Girls but it is hardly suitable for delicate boys.' Oscar Wilde The making of Belfast's first all-female football team. This is the untold story... -
Haunted & If These Wigs Could Talk by Tara Flynn
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $14.01THISISPOPBABY & The Abbey Theatre present If These Wigs Could Talk by Panti Bliss If These Wigs Could Talk meets Panti, a drag queen at fifty-three, after a lifetime of showbiz, shenanigans and... -
Rise Up! by Mr Chris Jones
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $28.69Penned by one of America's best-known daily theatre critics and organized chronologically, this lively and readable book tells the story of Broadway's renaissance from the darkest days of the AIDS... -
The Glee Club by Richard Cameron
Booksplease Price: $19.43Of all my years of growing up, I grew up in 1962... The Glee Club, made up of five hard-working, hard-drinking miners and a church organist, is preparing for the local gala. Though they're... -
How to Do Standard English Accents: From Traditional RP to the New 21st-Century Neutral Accent Jan Haydn Rowles 9781350267701
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $25.41The essential handbook for every actor In every drama school, in every English-speaking country, students from all over the world have to learn a Standard English Accent, and voice and drama tutor... -
Replay: Classic Modern Drama Reimagined by Toby Zinman
Booksplease Price: $34.70Replay: Classic Modern Drama Reimagined spans over a century of great theatre to explore how iconic plays have been adapted and versioned by later writers to reflect or dissect the contemporary... -
True Brits by Vinay Patel
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $16.11The old lady on this train is looking at me, staring at me, she's been doing it since New Eltham, I can feel her eyes on the sweat on my neck. I turn ro catch her out, and she flicks her head back to... -
Adventures in the Skin Trade by Lucy Gough
Booksplease Price: $20.86Here we are nibbling away all day and night, Mrs Dacey. Nibble nibble. No sense, no order, no nothing, we're all mad and nasty. Samuel Bennett leaves his home in South Wales to pursue a career in... -
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"Lady Windermere's Fan" by Oscar Wilde
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.63'My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's' Lady Windermere has a happy marriage - or, at least, that's what she believes until one of London society's gossips, the Duchess of... -
Mrs Warren's Profession Brad Kent 9780713679946
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.96'Shaw's refusal to moralise about the sex trade, only about the system that supports it, provides the play with its dramatic tension and surprising modernity.' Guardian Shaw's 1893 play centres on... -
No Magic Pill by Christian O'Reilly
Booksplease Price: $17.60If you're a wheelchair-user, you've got a simple choice: either you suck sweets in a corner and watch television all day or you try to change the world around you. There ain't gonna be no magic pill... -
Freedom Project by Luke Barnes
Booksplease Price: $19.43This is a story that is true for us, you, thousands of others across the world moving across the globe and thousands of others waiting to receive them. It is a story. It's not necessarily ours. It is... -
Staging Shakespeare: A Director's Guide to Preparing a Production by Brian Kulick
Booksplease Price: $41.77This book begins with a phone call. You answer it and learn that you got the job. Several months from now you're going to stage a Shakespeare play. Now ... what do you do? I mean, what do you do... -
Karagula by Philip Ridley
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $19.27A doorway to a new future is ready to open. We are the hinge of that moment. We will let the door swing wide. On a beautiful spring evening - when both moons are full - two teenagers vow eternal... -
Mainstream by Rosaleen McDonagh
Booksplease Price: $19.12We share a history, we share a memory and they both share my heart. It's that time of the year. A time that Eoin, Mary Anne and Jack all remember. Having grown up together in various care homes... -
The Friday Night Effect by Eva O'Connor
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $16.11Meet Jamie, Sadhbh and Collette: three best friends on a wild night out in Dublin. By the end of the night, Collette will be dead. Can you save her? The Friday Night Effect combines compelling new... -
The Moors Tonderai Munyevu (Playwright, UK) 9781350204607
Booksplease Price: $17.60Two migrants both alike in dignity in this city where we lay our dreams. Two men arrive in London looking for Shakespeare. They say they are from Balaika, Africa. They have passed through fire to...