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Robert Holman Plays: One by Robert Holman
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.92Robert Holman wrote plays of startling beauty, combining close observation of the way people behave with a thrilling and often fiercely uncompromising mastery of dramatic form. He is the playwright... -
Holes in the Skin by Robert Holman
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.85A gripping play about the nature of violence. 15-year-old Kerry and her mum have moved to a council estate. Kerry hates it. She hates her mum's new man too. But when she meets a boy in the... -
A Breakfast of Eels by Robert Holman
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.17In the haze of a late summer in a London garden, the apples have all fallen to the ground. It is the day of Daddy's funeral, and two orphans find themselves suddenly alone, with nobody to cling to... -
German Skerries by Robert Holman
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.17It's the hot, humid, sticky summer of 1977. At a popular birdwatching spot jutting out into the North Sea at the mouth of the Tees, Martin, Jack, Michael and Carol are staring out into the future,... -
Jonah and Otto by Robert Holman 9781848424586
Booksplease Price: £10.85A humane, funny and ultimately haunting play that explores masculinity, identity and what it means to be English. Over the course of a single day, two men share their solitude and unfold their... -
Across Oka by Robert Holman 9780413683205
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.29"Robert Holman is the quiet man among modern British dramatists. But his new play is an outstanding work that sings with truth" (Michael Billington, Guardian) Eileen and her grandson Matty,... -
The Lodger (NHB Modern Plays) by Robert Holman
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.10'I can't undo what's been said. My world changed this morning. I hope for the better, but we'll see in the future.' Sisters Dolly and Esther grow up in ultra-conservative Harrogate in the 1960s... -
The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference by Robert Holman Coombs 9780471432456
RRP: £64.95Booksplease Price: £56.12The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference is a comprehensive compilation of information about the full spectrum of addictive disorders, their consequences, and treatment. This unique text includes... -
Making Noise Quietly: three short plays by Robert Holman
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.85An acclaimed trilogy of plays exploring the impact of war on ordinary lives. In Being Friends, two young men meet in a Kentish field in 1944 as doodlebugs whizz overhead. One is a conscientious... -
An Actor Convalescing in Devon by Richard Nelson 9780571391554
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95He told me about some bloke who was sick and then got well - by placing a poem by William Blake in his shirt pocket . . . Heading for the West Country by train, an actor takes the scenic route from... -
Addiction Counseling Review: Preparing for Comprehensive, Certification, and Licensing Examinations by Robert Holman Coombs
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £84.58Addiction Counseling Review: Preparing for Comprehensive, Certification, and Licensing Examinations offers a clear, readable overview of the knowledge and skills those training as alcohol or other... -
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"Rafts and Dreams" and "Outside Whale" by Robert Holman 9780413655707
Booksplease Price: £14.45"Robert Holman is the quiet man among modern British dramatists. But his new play...is an outstanding work that sings with truth" (Michael Billington, Guardian) Rafts and Dreams:... -
Handbook of Addictive Disorders: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment Robert Holman Coombs (UCLA School of Medicine) 9780471235026
RRP: £109.95Booksplease Price: £94.01The most comprehensive source for the latest research and practice techniques for diagnosing and treating addictive disorders "This book brings together an array of international experts on... -
Approaches to Welfare Philip Bean 9781138607422
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.69Originally published in 1983 Approaches to Welfare provides a unique introduction to the study of social welfare in Britain. The contributions, by distinguished figures in the field of social welfare... -
A Thousand Stars Explode in the Sky by Simon Stephens 9781408131466
Booksplease Price: £14.45On a farm in the North East of England a family gathers. Five brothers and four generations feature in an epic play about hope, love, fear and the very end of time. A Thousand Stars Explode in the... -
The Methuen Drama Book of Duologues for Young Actors by Anne Harvey
Booksplease Price: £20.70Selected 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... -
Frontline Drama: Bush Theatre Book: v. 5 by Michael Boyd 9780413713209
Booksplease Price: £31.52A celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Bush Theatre Two new plays, Mackerel Sky by Hilary Fannin and Caravan by Helen Blakeman, are accompanied by highlights and reminiscences from Bush... -
End by David Eldridge 9781350609389
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.05Every love story has a final chapterAlfie and Julie's love story has been one of music, laughter, and heartache. On one early morning in June, they must write their ending.Following the critically... -
David Eldridge Trilogy: Beginning; Middle; End David Eldridge 9781350609471
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.99"Eldridge combines a hugely sympathetic sensibility with rare dramatic power, and one leaves this exceptional play rejoicing in his talent and impatient for his next." TelegraphWritten and produced... -
Christmas by Simon Stephens 9780413774217
Booksplease Price: £14.24Seasonal new play by London's most prolific and evocative playwright People don't mourn out of love, they mourn out of fear and the fear makes them stop. Michael, Billy and Giuseppe are biding their... -
The Spy Who Came In From The Cold David Eldridge 9781350618305
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.05All cats are alike in the dark.For the first time ever, a novel by John le Carre is brought to life in a thrilling stage adaptation by award-winning playwright David Eldridge (Beginning, Middle &... -
Trueman and the Arsonists by Simon Stephens 9781350446410
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.86But the best disguise, I find, is always the absolute bollock naked truth. It's really strange. Nobody believes it. This is an amoral morality play. It's also got songs in it. Fires keep... -
Vanya by Anton Chekhov 9781350443419
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.86Winner of Best Revival at the Olivier Awards 2024 Winner of Best Play Revival at the WhatsOnStage Awards 2024 Can you imagine if it was possible to completely change the way you live your life?... -
Holy Warriors: A Fantasia on the Third Crusade and the History of Violent Struggle in the Holy Lands by David Eldridge 9781474216395
Booksplease Price: £14.24There is one in the Kingdom of England. Who goes by the name of Richard the Lionheart. My waking dreams tell me he will come upon us. He will come to these lands and make pilgrimage, conquest... -
Rage by Simon Stephens
Booksplease Price: £15.06Simon Stephens' explosive play Rage was written as a counterpoint for Elfriede Jelinek's Wut. Composed as 31 high-energy scenes, each one is based on a series of photos by Joel Goodman which captured... -
Beginning by David Eldridge 9781350146174
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.68"A wry, funny and touching meditation on loneliness, that private shame of the singleton in the era of the dating app and of fraudulent boasting on social media ... written with a real depth of... -
Harper Regan by Simon Stephens 9781472574671
Booksplease Price: £12.83If you go, I don't think you should come back. On a startlingly bright autumn night in 2006, Harper Regan walked away from her home, her husband and daughter, and kept walking. She told nobody... -
The Cherry Orchard by Simon Stephens 9781474231770
Booksplease Price: £14.24The funny thing is the harder I work the more clearly I understand things. When I'm worn out after a day's work then it's like my brain relaxes. And sometimes then I get it. The meaning of my life. ... -
Simon Stephens Plays 5: Wastwater; Birdland; Blindsided; Song From Far Away; Heisenberg Simon Stephens (Author) 9781350235670
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.39"Stephens writes dramas set in uncaring, uncompromising worlds, whose characters speak in a language at once naturalistic and yet artificially pared-down and whose uncertain attempts to assert their... -
Light Falls by Simon Stephens
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.49LOOK ME IN THE EYE AND TELL ME YOU'LL NEVER LEAVE ME. A woman wakes up with a stranger beside her. A student argues with his lover. A single mother fights to feed her baby. A married man flirts... -
Sea Wall by Simon Stephens 9781350114647
Booksplease Price: £9.68There's a hole running through the centre of my stomach. You must have all felt a bit awkward because you can probably see it. Sea Wall is a delicate monologue, completely devastating and beautifully... -
Cornelia Street by Simon Stephens
Booksplease Price: £13.64I came to New York when I was seventeen. I had all these ideas about how my life was gonna turn out. When I think about those ideas now, I don't know if I should laugh or shit. In a back street in... -
Beginning by David Eldridge
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.99You didn't fancy it then? Fancy what? Getting in the taxi. No. Every story starts somewhere. It's the early hours of the morning and Danny's the last straggler at Laura's party. The flat's... -
Punk Rock by Simon Stephens
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.99Everything human beings do finishes up bad in the end. Everything good human beings ever make is built on something monstrous. Nothing lasts. We certainly won't . . . William Carlisle has the... -
Song from Far Away by Simon Stephens 9781350414341
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.86"t was then that I decided to write you these letters. One crisp winter day in New York, Willem receives a phone call - it's time to go home. Home to Amsterdam - to an estranged family and... -
Song from Far Away by Simon Stephens 9781474277358
Booksplease Price: £14.24I drank three glasses of scotch and ginger ale before we'd even cleared Coney Island. I didn't want to come home. It was then that I decided to write you these letters.On a crisp winter day in New... -
Birdland by Simon Stephens 9781472587671
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.03Everything can be quantified. All worth can be quantified. Artistic worth. Human worth. Material worth. Everything. Some food is simply better than other food. Isn't it? Some clothes are better than... -
Simon Stephens: A Working Diary by Simon Stephens
Booksplease Price: £28.882014 was a spectacular year for playwright Simon Stephens, who has been described by the Independent as 'a brilliant writer of immense imagination' and by the Financial Times as having 'emerged in... -
Out West: The Overseas Student; Blue Water and Cold and Fresh; Go, Girl by Roy Williams 9781350272774
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.49Three new plays from three of the UK's most celebrated playwrights. All rooted in West London, the plays explore race, identity and our sense of place and purpose, presented together as one piece,... -
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: Abridged for Schools Simon Stephens (Author) 9781350111530
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £11.95This abridged edition is designed for schools and has been adapted for 10 actors playing all of the roles. With a running time of just 90 minutes it is suitable for performance in non-theatre spaces,...