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Drama & Theatre

paperback. This book surveys more than 200 plays about the First World War that were written, published and/or performed in Britain and Ireland between 1909 and 1998. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBF; DSBH; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349357802
ISBN
9781349357802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardback. Examining theatre economics, rhetorical acting, cross-dressing, the staging of 'self', and the alignment of motherhood and work, this book reveals how actresses drew on changing models of gender to achieve phenomenal levels of success over the eighteenth-century. By doing so it sheds new light on the cultural significance of female performance. Num Pages: 201 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JF; AN; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230298330
ISBN
9780230298330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.52

Paperback. A powerful drama about a clash between organised religion and personal faith, full of intrigue and danger, ruthless ambitions and illicit desire. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424937
ISBN
9781848424937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Published alongside the West End transfer of the hit RSC production. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426665
ISBN
9781848426665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Presents the tale of Mary Shelley - and how she came to write one of the greatest stories ever told, aged just 19. This title explores Shelley's remarkable life: her controversial philosopher father, her scandalous elopement aged 16 and how she wrote a novel, and more. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 202 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
125
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422575
ISBN
9781848422575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.92

Paperback. This play is the first new work after a break of six years from Helen Edmundson, the writer of "The Clearing", "Anna Karenina" and "The Mill on the Floss". Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 106.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854597007
ISBN
9781854597007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. A guide that helps students prepare for and improve their chances of getting a place in one of the UK's many drama schools. It sets out the steps that can be taken to ensure that potential acting students present the best possible audition they can when applying to drama school. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AN; JNM; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 214 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420168
ISBN
9781848420168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.70

Hardback. This exploration of the wide variety of censorship that has shaped theatrical performance in twentieth and twenty-first century Britain examines the unpredictable outcomes of censorship, deep-seated anxieties about the performative influence of the stage, and the complex questions raised by acts of theatrical censorship. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBH; DSG; JFCA; JFMD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230223783
ISBN
9780230223783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; D. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349296576
ISBN
9781349296576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.92
€ 44.46

Paperback. Series: Plays. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABU; BG; DD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Gazelle Distribution Trade
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868196053
ISBN
9780868196053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.83

Hardcover. The Group Theatre, a groundbreaking ensemble collective, started the careers of many top American theatre artists of the twentieth century and founded what became known as Method Acting. This book is the definitive history, based on over thirty years of research and interviews by the foremost theatre scholar of the time period, Helen Chinoy. Editor(s): Wilmeth, Don B.; Barranger, Milly S., Ph.D. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 296 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; A; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137294593
ISBN
9781137294593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.92
€ 46.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Lojek, Helen. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; AS; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Carysfort Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004145
ISBN
9781904505013
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Lojek, Helen. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; AS; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Carysfort Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004376
ISBN
9781904505013
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. This book takes performance studies in exciting new directions, exploring the ways in which ethics can be used to understand the complex questions facing contemporary spectators. Engaging with five key performances, the book reflects on the emotional and intellectual impacts of politically inflected performance on spectators, critics and theorists. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 219 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBH; DSG; HPQ; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230518018
ISBN
9780230518018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.06

Paperback. Explores the emergence of Greek tragedy on the American stage from the nineteenth century to the present. This book shows how plays like Oedipus Rex and Medea have resonated deeply with contemporary concerns and controversies - over war, slavery, race, the status of women, religion, identity, and immigration. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 396 pages, 26 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; HBJK; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283879
ISBN
9780520283879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.68

Hardcover. Lamb, Hazlitt and Coleridge were often repelled by contemporary productions of Shakespeare that were decked out to appeal primarily to the senses. Heller examines their own theories of drama which conceived of a medium which would transcend the senses and engage the imagination. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826207180
ISBN
9780826207180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.58
€ 61.92

Paperback. Translator(s): McFarlane, James; Arup, Jens. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536191
ISBN
9780199536191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.56

Paperback. Translator(s): McLeish, Kenneth. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 108 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854592361
ISBN
9781854592361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.20

Paperback. In a new translation by Pam Gems, the author of Stanley, Piaf and The Snow Palace. Translator(s): McLeish, Kenneth. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 108 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854594938
ISBN
9781854594938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.16

Paperback. Translator(s): Fry, Christopher; Fillinger, Johann. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2Z; 3JH; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555536
ISBN
9780199555536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.44

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