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An exciting new version of Chekhov's classic play by a visionary young director and writer. Translator(s): Carnicke, Sharon Marie. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624661211
ISBN
9781624661211
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.56

Paperback. An annotated collection of three early modern English plays that allows readers to explore the relationship between Shakespeare's "Shrew" and two closely related plays of the same genre, the earlier of which, the anonymous "The Taming of a Shrew", once enjoyed a level of popularity that likely surpassed that of Shakespeare's play. Editor(s): Gaines, Barry; Maurer, Margaret. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603841849
ISBN
9781603841849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.65

A collection of three early modern English plays. It allows readers to explore the relationship between Shakespeare's Shrew and two closely related plays of the same genre, the earlier of which, the anonymous "The Taming of a Shrew", once enjoyed a level of popularity that likely surpassed that of Shakespeare's play. Editor(s): Gaines, Barry; Maurer, Margaret. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603841856
ISBN
9781603841856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.72
€ 45.56

Paperback. The three plays collected here mirror the era after King Charles II. In Etherege's "The Man of Mode", Dorimant meets his match. In Wycherley's "The Country Wife", Horner fakes impotence to fool husbands into giving him access to their wives. In Congreve's "Love for Love", the Valentine can win his beloved only if he loses his inheritance. Editor(s): Salgado, Gamini. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000424
ISBN
9780140430271
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Pirandello is a seminal figure in modern drama. This is the only one-volume edition of his two most famous plays, Six Characters in Search of an Author and Henry IV, and his last unfinished masterpiece The Mountain Giants, in lively and performable new translations that remain faithful to the letter and spirit of the originals. Translator(s): Mortimer, Anthony. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199641192
ISBN
9780199641192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. One of the greatest playwrights of Ancient Greece, the works of Euripides (484 406 BC) were revolutionary in their depiction of tragic events caused by flawed humanity, and in their use of the gods as symbols of human nature. The three plays in this collection show his abilities as the sceptical questioner of his age. Translator(s): Vellacott, Philip. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Edition
New Impression
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140440317
ISBN
9780140440317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Three plays by one of contemporary Japan's most prominent writers-Involuntary Homicide, The Green Stockings, The Ghost is Here-translated for this volume reveal Kobo Abe's deep love of absurdity in the face of universal concerns. Translator(s): Keene, Donald. Series: Modern Asian Literature Series. Num Pages: 233 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231082815
ISBN
9780231082815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.36

Paperback. "Paul Roche..must be ranked among the great translators of the Greek dramas in our century."-Robert W. Corrigan Translator(s): Roche, Paul. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393093124
ISBN
9780393093124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.42

Paperback. Features settings that are simple - a kitchen, a bedroom, a party - and the relationships between the husbands and wives that are more complicated. This title presents fraught relationships with humour, bathos and an understanding of human nature. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099541639
ISBN
9780099541639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Translator(s): Dillon, G. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 199 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226150772
ISBN
9780226150772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.28

Paperback. Three plays about America's troubled relationship with God. In "Suffering the Witch", a young woman returns to the small town she ran away from, "Mother Caldwell" tells the story of a candidate for governor whose campaign is undermined by an acquaintance of her gay son. "The Last Days" finds America's most famous atheist holed up on an island. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 211 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840024739
ISBN
9781840024739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.67

Paperback. Includes the Time Out Best Play Award 1987 'The Garden Girls' Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
159
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840025248
ISBN
9781840025248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840024562
ISBN
9781840024562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714529653
ISBN
9780714529653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624664724
ISBN
9781624664724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.65
€ 40.36

paperback. Num Pages: 89 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Josef Weinberger Plays United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
89
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822211396
ISBN
9780822211396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. The three plays in this volume reflect the variety of belief in witches and practice of witchcraft in the Jacobean period. Jacobean understanding of witchcraft is illuminated by the close study of these contrasting texts in relation to each other, and other contemporary works. Editor(s): Sedge, Douglas. Num Pages: 260 pages, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719019531
ISBN
9780719019531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559360852
ISBN
9781559360852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141389813
ISBN
9780141389813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Conveys the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin before and during the Irish civil war of 1922-23. This book deals with the lives of the Dublin poor, from the tenement dwellers, bricklayer, street vendor, and charwoman. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571195527
ISBN
9780571195527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. Having urgently assembled the British war cabinet, the new Prime Minister is confronted with an intense game of political chess as he tries to persuade peace treaty supporters, including Neville Chamberlain, that Britain must not concede. One man has to make a monumental decision, that will shape the future of the free world. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571282999
ISBN
9780571282999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Three Danish comedy plays by Johan Ludvig Heiberg and Holberg--the "father" of Danish and Norwegian literature. Plays have been translated by Michael Meyer. Translator(s): Meyer, Michael. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACSD; DD; DNF; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840020601
ISBN
9781840020601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Translator(s): Smith, Peter L. Series: Masters of Latin Literature. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DD; DSB; G. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801495946
ISBN
9780801495946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.78

Paperback. A startling and darkly comic drama about childhood, family and fantasy. Winner of the Bruntwood Prize 2011. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422766
ISBN
9781848422766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.59

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