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debbie tucker green plays: one by Debbie Tucker Green
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £16.11Very few playwrights can be identified from a single line of dialogue - debbie tucker green is one of them. This collection of her first six plays, together with a short introduction by the author,... -
hang by Debbie Tucker Green
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.57His life. In her hands. A shattering play about one woman's unspeakable decision. debbie tucker green's play hang premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in June 2015, in a production... -
nut by Debbie Tucker Green
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.64'Bein you means not bein me, see, a deficit already - before you even started we running at a loss.' Elayne doesn't want company but company won't leave her alone. Everyone's got an opinion but no... -
born bad by Debbie Tucker Green
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.89A hard-hitting and original family drama, winner of the 2004 Olivier Award for Most Promising Newcomer. 'the bits don't make the bulk and the bulk don't mek the whole and the all a your bits... -
stoning mary by Debbie Tucker Green
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.57Mysterious yet compelling, bewildering yet intoxicating, a play that mixes poetic rhythms with vernacular phrases, rap-song repetitions with complex psychology. 'So what happened to the bitches... -
ear for eye by Debbie Tucker Green
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.64'Marchin' days is over man.' Patience is running out, times have changed. And progress isn't enough. Black British. African American. Here. There. Now. Snapshots of lives,... -
truth and reconciliation by Debbie Tucker Green
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.95Rwanda to Northern Ireland, Zimbabwe to Bosnia, answers are demanded, reconciliation hard to hear and the truth reluctant to be told. 'I will not stay standing to have you accuse me. And I will... -
dirty butterfly by Debbie Tucker Green
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.95A mesmerising and startling play about voyeurism, power and guilt. 'You ever woken up of a morning wondering if this one was gonna be your last - you ever got that feelin in your stomach as you... -
debbie tucker green: Critical Perspectives by Sian Adiseshiah 9783030345808
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £90.56This long-awaited book is the first full-length study of the work of the extraordinary contemporary black British playwright, debbie tucker green. Covering the period from 2000 (Two Women) to 2017 (a... -
debbie tucker green: Critical Perspectives by Sian Adiseshiah 9783030345839
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £61.04This long-awaited book is the first full-length study of the work of the extraordinary contemporary black British playwright, debbie tucker green. Covering the period from 2000 (Two Women) to 2017 (a... -
a profoundly affectionate, passionate devotion to someone (-noun) debbie tucker green 9781848426375
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.95'It's not always all about you.' Three couples. What might be. What once was. What could have been. debbie tucker green's play premiered in February 2017 at the Royal Court Theatre, London,... -
Women Experimenting in Theatre: Early Modern to Contemporary Kate Aughterson 9783031636882
RRP: £109.99Booksplease Price: £109.74This collection of essays, covering a broad historical range, shows that women working in theatre and drama since the time of Aphra Behn have been engaged in pushing the boundaries of conventional... -
Madness in Contemporary British Theatre: Resistances and Representations by Jon Venn 9783030797812
Booksplease Price: £90.68This book considers the representation of madness in contemporary British theatre, examining the rich relationship between performance and mental health, and questioning how theatre can... -
Contemporary European Playwrights by Maria M. Delgado
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £35.74Contemporary European Playwrights presents and discusses a range of key writers that have radically reshaped European theatre by finding new ways to express the changing nature of the continent's... -
Madness, Art, and Society: Beyond Illness Anna Harpin 9781138784284
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.14How is madness experienced, treated, and represented? How might art think around - and beyond - psychiatric definitions of illness and wellbeing? Madness, Art, and Society engages with artistic... -
Time and Performer Training Mark Evans 9780815396284
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.52Time and Performer Training addresses the importance and centrality of time and temporality to the practices, processes and conceptual thinking of performer training. Notions of time are embedded in... -
Text and Performance in Contemporary British Theatre by Catherine Love
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £34.95Text and Performance in Contemporary British Theatre interrogates the paradoxical nature of theatre texts, which have been understood both as separate literary objects in their own right and as... -
New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre Criticism Aleks Sierz 9781350567924
Booksplease Price: £51.21This is a wide-ranging and accessible account of new writing in British theatre during the 2010s, written in a boldly experimental style. A guide to the key plays and playwriting innovations, it... -
New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre Criticism Aleks Sierz 9781350567917
Booksplease Price: £20.35"Informative, provocative and entertaining all at the same time." - Michael BillingtonThis is a wide-ranging and accessible account of new writing in British theatre during the 2010s, written in a... -
Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Plays by Women: The Early Twenty-First Century by Penny Farfan
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.64This 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... -
Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Plays by Women: The Early Twenty-First Century by Penny Farfan 9780472074358
Booksplease Price: £75.55This 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... -
Contemporary Black British Playwrights: Margins to Mainstream by Lynette Goddard 9781349314874
RRP: £79.00Booksplease Price: £70.88This book examines the socio-political and theatrical conditions that heralded the shift from the margins to the mainstream for black British Writers, through analysis of the social issues portrayed... -
Contemporary Black British Playwrights: Margins to Mainstream by Lynette Goddard 9780230237483
Booksplease Price: £70.88This book examines the socio-political and theatrical conditions that heralded the shift from the margins to the mainstream for black British Writers, through analysis of the social issues portrayed... -
Black British Drama: A Transnational Story Michael Pearce 9781138917866
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.14Black British Drama: A Transnational Story looks afresh at the ways black theatre in Britain is connected to and informed by the spaces of Africa, the Caribbean and the USA.Michael Pearce offers an... -
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... -
Ecologies of Precarity in Twenty-First Century Theatre: Politics, Affect, Responsibility by Marissia Fragkou 9781474267144
Booksplease Price: £113.11Presenting a rigorous critical investigation of the reinvigoration of the political in contemporary British theatre, Ecologies of Precarity in Twenty-First Century Theatre provides a fresh... -
Of Precariousness: Vulnerabilities, Responsibilities, Communities in 21st-Century British Drama and Theatre by Mireia Aragay 9783110546743
RRP: £120.50Booksplease Price: £77.62Drawing 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,... -
Crisis, Representation and Resilience: Perspectives on Contemporary British Theatre by Clare Wallace 9781350186835
Booksplease Price: £31.86A collection of incisive investigations into the ways that 21st-century British theatre works with - and through - crisis. It pays particular attention to the way in which writers and practitioners... -
Staging Black Feminisms: Identity, Politics, Performance by Lynette Goddard 9781403986405
Booksplease Price: £78.76Staging Black Feminisms explores the development and principles of black British women's plays and performance since the late Twentieth century. Using contemporary performance theory to explore key... -
Black British Women's Theatre: Intersectionality, Archives, Aesthetics by Nicola Abram 9783030514617
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £90.56This book marks a significant methodological shift in studies of black British women's theatre: it looks beyond published plays to the wealth of material held in archives of various kinds, from... -
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,... -
Black British Women's Theatre: Intersectionality, Archives, Aesthetics by Nicola Abram 9783030514587
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £90.56This book marks a significant methodological shift in studies of black British women’s theatre: it looks beyond published plays to the wealth of material held in archives of various kinds, from... -
The Contemporary Political Play: Rethinking Dramaturgical Structure by Sarah Grochala 9781472588470
Booksplease Price: £96.35What does it mean for a play to be political in the 21st century? Does it require explicit engagement with events and situations with the aim of bringing about change or highlighting social wrongs?... -
Hidden Gems Volume II: Contemporary Black British Plays: Volume 2 by Deirdre Osborne 9781849431484
Booksplease Price: £20.95Includes the plays A Bitter Herb, Absolution, Identity, The Far Side, Mary Seacole, and Urban Afro-SaxonsThis second and sister volume to Hidden Gems showcases a further range of plays by Black... -
Social and Political Theatre in 21st-Century Britain: Staging Crisis by Vicky Angelaki 9781474213172
Booksplease Price: £96.35In a context of financial crisis that has often produced a feeling of identity crisis for the individual, the theatre has provided a unifying forum, treating spectators as citizens. This book... -
Modern British Playwriting: 2000-2009: Voices, Documents, New Interpretations by Prof. Dan Rebellato 9781408181997
Booksplease Price: £103.41Essential for students of theatre studies, Methuen Drama's Decades of Modern British Playwriting series provides a comprehensive survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1950s... -
Staging Systemic Violence: British Theatre 2010-2019 Alex Watson 9781350387287
Booksplease Price: £33.10This study offers a historicization of the 2010s in British theatre with a focus on the representation of systemic violence, exploring productions that engage with concerns of protest, climate... -
Staging Systemic Violence: British Theatre 2010-2019 Alex Watson 9781350387270
Booksplease Price: £96.35This study offers a historicization of the 2010s in British theatre with a focus on the representation of systemic violence, exploring productions that engage with concerns of protest, climate... -
Social and Political Theatre in 21st-Century Britain: Staging Crisis by Vicky Angelaki 9781474213165
Booksplease Price: £28.88In a context of financial crisis that has often produced a feeling of identity crisis for the individual, the theatre has provided a unifying forum, treating spectators as citizens. This book...