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Molora by Yael Farber
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $24.40"Based on the Oresteia by Aeschylus In this reworking of Aeschylus' Oresteia, Klytemnestra and Elektra face one another in a dramatic confrontation. Attempts to come to terms with their violent past... -
RAM: The Abduction of Sita into the Darkness by Yael Farber 9781840029888
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $21.11A riveting new stage adaptation from award-winning writer and director Yael Farber. In this new publication, Farber (inspired by contemporary retellings) adapts the ancient tale of The Ramayana,... -
Theatre as Witness: Three Testimonial Plays from South Africa by Yael Farber 9781840028201
Booksplease Price: $36.58These are three testimonial plays from South Africa by the hugely influential and highly acclaimed young playwright Yael Farber. Uniquely, this collection of testimonial plays is based on the lives... -
Hellenic Common: Greek Drama and Cultural Cosmopolitanism in the Neoliberal Era by Philip Zapkin 9780367536480
RRP: $88.18Booksplease Price: $80.581. This book shows why Greek drama remains relevant to the modern world2. This book theorizes a way to move toward a more just and open society3. This book shows how the arts can challenge a... -
Knives in Hens by David Harrower 9781350059634
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $25.18'I have no name for the thing which is in my head. It is not envy. It is more than envy. It does not scare me. I must look close enough to look at what it is.'A ploughman and his wife live a simple... -
The Politics of Adaptation: Contemporary African Drama and Greek Tragedy by Astrid van Weyenberg 9789042037007
Booksplease Price: $199.29This book explores contemporary African adaptations of classical Greek tragedies. Six South African and Nigerian dramatic texts - by Yael Farber, Mark Fleishman, Athol Fugard, Femi Osofisan, and Wole... -
The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary South African Theatre by Prof. Martin Middeke 9781408176696
Booksplease Price: $79.40South Africa has a uniquely rich and diverse theatre tradition which has responded energetically to the country's remarkable transition, helping to define the challenges and contradictions of this... -
Radical Realisms in Contemporary British Theatre: Rethinking Feminist Form in Plays by Women Hannah Greenstreet 9781350425811
Booksplease Price: $181.50This book offers radical new insights into the relation between realism, feminism and gender identities in contemporary theatre. It maps the theatrical forms emerging from a 'new wave' of women's... -
Solomon and Marion by Lara Foot Newton 9781849435079
Booksplease Price: $29.90Winner of the Fleur Du Cap Award for Best New South African Play Over the years, Marion has watched her life drain away. Children and husband gone, she ekes out her life in a country utterly... -
Mastering an American Accent: The Compact Guide by Rebecca Gausnell
Booksplease Price: $16.57This step-by-step guide to learning and practising an American accent is for anyone who wants to use a General American accent with confidence in auditions and performance. Inside, you'll find an... -
Running the Room: Conversations with Women Theatre Directors by Rosemary Waugh 9781839040405
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.90Our most brilliant, fearless and creative women directors open the door on their craft, discussing their work in the theatre in intimate and illuminating detail. Through a series of fascinating... -
Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Plays by Women: The Early Twenty-First Century by Penny Farfan
RRP: $60.80Booksplease Price: $58.04This book foregrounds some of the ways in which women playwrights from across a range of contexts and working in a variety of forms and styles are illuminating the contemporary world while also... -
The Memory Marketplace: Witnessing Pain in Contemporary Irish and International Theatre by Emilie Pine
RRP: $60.88Booksplease Price: $52.58What happens when cultural memory becomes a commodity? Who owns the memory? In The Memory Marketplace, Emilie Pine explores how memory is performed both in Ireland and abroad by considering the... -
Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Plays by Women: The Early Twenty-First Century by Penny Farfan 9780472074358
Booksplease Price: $158.66This book foregrounds some of the ways in which women playwrights from across a range of contexts and working in a variety of forms and styles are illuminating the contemporary world while also...