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Drama & Theatre

Hardcover. The Ulster Literary Theatre was considered by many contemporaries to be the equal of the Abbey Theatre, in terms of energy, output and nationalist commitment. This title explores the performance history of Belfast's own nationalist theatre. Num Pages: 268 pages, Illustrations, facsims. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 28. Weight in Grams: 584.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cork U.P.
Number of pages
268
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184271
ISBN
9781859184271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

Paperback. Editor(s): McNulty, Eugene; Ni Ghairbhi, Roisin. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; AN; DD; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
GILL & MAC MILLAN
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716531661
ISBN
9780716531661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.84

Paperback. Into a waterfront bar, full of life's failures, subsisting solely on their dreams, comes Hickey with his urge to make them face the truth. This play, first staged in 1946, is written by the author of "Anna Christie" and "Strange Interlude", who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1936. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854591432
ISBN
9781854591432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.11

Paperback. Eugene O'Neill's epic Pulitzer Prize-winning play about love and forgiveness charts one woman's longing to forget the dark secrets of her past and hope for salvation. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 146 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848421899
ISBN
9781848421899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.51

Paperback. One of a series of plays by the Nobel Prize-winning dramatist, this was first staged in 1928. The play incorporates a "stream-of-consciousness" technique, numerous asides to express the unspoken thoughts of the characters, and draws on contemporary psychology. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
167
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854591036
ISBN
9781854591036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.54

Paperback. A three-part reworking of themes from Greek tragedy, set in New England just after the Civil War. General Ezra Mannon (Agamemnon), is poisoned by his unfaithful wife Christine (Clytemnestra) and then avenged by his son Orin (Orestes) and daughter Lavinia (Electra). Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books London
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854591388
ISBN
9781854591388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. Two plays from one of the twentieth century's most significant writers, developed and conceived in tandem, drawing on the raw experience of the author's own family relationships. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854591364
ISBN
9781854591364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Two plays by the Nobel Prize-winning writer. "Anna Christie", first staged in 1921, is a sympathetic portrayal of a prostitute, and won a Pulitzer Prize for the author. "The Emperor Jones" is an expressionistic account of a black dictator's flight from his oppressed subjects, first staged in 1920. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
98
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854591012
ISBN
9781854591012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.42

Paperback. An affectionate and witty comedy of recollection from one of the twentieth century's most significant writers. This edition includes a full introduction, biographical sketch and chronology. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854591371
ISBN
9781854591371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. The first play tells of an animalistic stoker, who, spurned by a society woman, breaks out of the engine room and goes in search of himself in the "real" world. The second play deals with a mixed marriage, in which the jealous white wife destroys her black husband's chances of a career. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 125 x 6. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854591517
ISBN
9781854591517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear. Previous owner's inscription on inside cover.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1959
SKU
KTG0009929
ISBN
9780394701653
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An autobiographical play based on the broken life of O'Neill's alcoholic brother James. Josie, a towering woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation lives with her conniving father. Together, they're a formidable force, but Josie's softer side is exposed through her love of Jim Tyrone, her father's drinking buddy - a third-rate actor. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136. An autobiographical play based on the broken life of O'Neill's alcoholic brother James. Josie, a towering woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation lives with her conniving father. Together, they're a formidable force, but Josie's softer side is exposed through her love of Jim Tyrone, her father's drinking buddy - a third-rate actor. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001525
ISBN
9781854591395
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Written around 1940, but not staged until 1956, this autobiographical work by the Nobel Prize-winning playwright recreates his own family experience, in an attempt to understand himself and those to whom he was tied by fate and love. This is the complete text, with a critical introduction. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Condition
New
Edition
New edition
SKU
9781854591029
ISBN
9781854591029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.60

Paperback. Long Day's Journey into Night was written in 1940 but not staged until 1956, after O'Neill's death. Unashamedly autobiographical, it is, as he puts it himself in the dedicatory note, 'a play of old sorrow, written in tears and blood', a harrowing attempt to understand himself and his family. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Condition
New
SKU
9780224610735
ISBN
9780224610735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. Merwin and Dimock have provided a new translation for this celebrated tragedy, with a comprehensive introduction, notes on the text, and a glossary of mythical and geographical terms. Translator(s): Merwin, W. S.; Dimock, George E. Series: Greek Tragedy in New Translations. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 6. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195077094
ISBN
9780195077094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.32

Paperback. First published as an Oxford's Classics paperback: 2001. Translator(s): Morwood, James. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538812
ISBN
9780199538812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. This translation with notes is primarily for classroom use. It aims to be true to the basic meaning of the text and tries to bring across some of the beauty of the poetry as well as the rhetorical power of the dialogue and speeches. Translator(s): Woodruff, Paul. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
82
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203921
ISBN
9780872203921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.55

Paperback. Featuring Cecelia Eaton Luschnig's annotated verse translations of Euripides' "Electra," "Iphigenia among the Tauri," and "Orestes," this volume offers an ideal avenue for exploring the playwright's innovative treatment of both traditional and non-traditional stories concerning a central, fascinating member of the famous House of Atreus. Translator(s): Eaton Luschnig, Cecelia. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603849326
ISBN
9781603849326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.28

Paperback. I choose to take back my life. My life. Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she's left her home and borne two sons in exile. But when he abandons his family for a new life, Medea faces banishment from her children. Cornered, she begs for one day's grace. It's time enough. She exacts an appalling revenge.. Translator(s): Power, Ben. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD; HRKP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571320769
ISBN
9780571320769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. Deals with the aftermath of the Trojan War for the defeated survivors, as Andromache shows Hector's widow as a trophy of war in the house of her Greek captor, and Hecabe portrays a defeated queen avenging the murder of her last-remaining son. Editor(s): Rutherford, Richard. Translator(s): Davie, John. Num Pages: 320 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446685
ISBN
9780140446685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
442
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521643863
ISBN
9780521643863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590172537
ISBN
9781590172537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.26

Paperback. Translator(s): Morwood, James. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537969
ISBN
9780199537969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585100484
ISBN
9781585100484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.36

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