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Plays, playscripts

Results 1945 - 1968 of 2766

Plays, playscripts

paperback. Professional slackers and best friends KJ and Jasper spend their days talking music and Bukowski outside back of a coffee shop in Vermont. Seventeen-year-old Evan is eking out his summer working at cafe. When he meets two young men he is irresistibly drawn to their world of magic mushrooms, philosophical musings and great-bands that never-were. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 7. Weight in Grams: 95.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571274444
ISBN
9780571274444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.86

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Publication date
1960
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573020070
ISBN
9780573020070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.26

Paperback. The Annotated Importance of Being Earnest provides facing-page commentary on Oscar Wilde's greatest play. Editor Nicholas Frankel highlights the play's relation to the author's homosexuality and to the climate of sexual repression that led to Wilde's imprisonment just months after the play's London opening in 1895. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD; DSBF; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 282 x 24. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674048980
ISBN
9780674048980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 381 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; DD; HBJK; HBLX; JPHV; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 218 x 38. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559364560
ISBN
9781559364560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99

Paperback. With her mother dead and her father away, the Ash Girl lives huddled deep in the protection of the ashes with her stepmother and two stepsisters. When an invitation to the Ball, addressed to all the daughters of the house, arrives from Prince Amir, Ashie can't believe that she can go too. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD; YNDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571209422
ISBN
9780571209422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. For sixty years Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve prime ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace, a meeting like no other in British public life. It is private. Both parties have an unspoken agreement never to repeat what is said. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571326624
ISBN
9780571326624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Ella Hickson's new painfully comic excavation of a family history asks if there is an authorised version of the past - or just the one we can live with. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423091
ISBN
9781848423091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. The plays of Euripides have stimulated audiences since the fifth century BC. Part of the series "Euripides in Penguin Classics", this title contains plays such as "Phoenician Women", "Bacchae", "Iphigenia at Aulis", "Orestes", and "Rhesus". Translator(s): Vellacott, Philip. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Penguin Books
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140440447
ISBN
9780140440447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.48

Hardback. Euripides' powerful investigation of religious ecstasy and the resistance to it is an argument for moderation, rejecting the lures of pure reason as well as pure sensuality. Plays for Performance Series. Translator(s): Rudall, Nicholas. Series: Plays for Performance. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566630689
ISBN
9781566630689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.98

Paperback. The first English translation of two captivity plays by Cervantes, set in Algiers and Constantinople. Featuring a lively cast of corsairs, captives, and renegades, they offer important insights into early modern Spain's conception of the world of Islam. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222159
ISBN
9780812222159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.68

Hardback. Fast-moving and brisk, and filled with wit, humor, and gaiety, the sheer fun of the Barber assures its immortality. Mr. Sahlins's deft adaptation of a superbly constructed plot, and his attention to language for present-day audiences, make this a beautifully playable farce. Series: Plays for Performance. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
83
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566632027
ISBN
9781566632027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.10

Paperback. Fast-moving and brisk, and filled with wit, humor, and gaiety, the Barber is assured of immortality because of its sheer fun. Plays for Performance Series. Translator(s): Sahlins, Bernard. Series: Plays for Performance. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
83
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566632034
ISBN
9781566632034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.73

Paperback. A short collection of Shakespeares quotations, illustrated with facsimile reproductions of the very first printed edition of the work in the British Library. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 170. .
Publisher
British Library Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712356336
ISBN
9780712356336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.67

Paperback. A play that follows the fortunes of Lady Reveller, who runs a table where her friends play the card game basset, and her struggle to avoid marrying Lord Worthy. It challenges contemporary stereotypes of the learned lady and offers a picture of a female scientist at work. Editor(s): Milling, Dr. Jane. Num Pages: 174 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551116785
ISBN
9781551116785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.22

Paperback. The Beauty Queen of Leenane tells the darkly comic tale of Maureen Folan, a plain and lonely woman in her early forties, and Mag her manipulative ageing mother whose interference in Maureen's first and potentially last loving relationship sets in motion a train of events that is as gothically funny as it is horrific. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Student
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408173831
ISBN
9781408173831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.17

Paperback. The Beauty Queen of Leenane tells the darkly comic tale of Maureen Folan, a plain and lonely woman in her early forties, and Mag her manipulative ageing mother whose interference in Maureen's first and potentially last loving relationship sets in motion a train of events that is as gothically funny as it is horrific. Series: Modern Classics. Num Pages: 80 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90 66pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Methuen Drama London
Edition
International
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
9780413707307
ISBN
9780413707307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.46

Paperback. On of the best-known and one of the most-revived Restoration comedies. Editor(s): Trussler, Simon. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 104 x 7. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
KTJ0000452
ISBN
9781854591548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

Paperback. "Beggar's Opera" is often called the first ever musical. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 160 x 108 x 9. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854599148
ISBN
9781854599148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.28

Paperback. A depiction of the thieves, informers, prostitutes and highwaymen thronging the slums and prisons of the corrupt London underworld that exposes the dark side of a corrupt and jaded society. Editor(s): Loughrey, Bryan. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140432206
ISBN
9780140432206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. With The Beggar's Opera (1728), Gay invented the ballad opera. It is here published for the first time with its sequel, Polly, in which Macheath and Polly Peachum are transplanted to the West Indies. Together the plays offer a scathing and ebullient portrait of a society in which statesmen and outlaws are impossible to tell apart. Editor(s): Gladfelder, Hal. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199642229
ISBN
9780199642229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Presents a selection of 13 plays such as: "The Beauty Inside"; "The D Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore"; "Brown"; "Everybody Else"; "Two Monologues for an Actor and a Dog, Queenie, and My Wife, the Rabbit-Eater"; "Reunions"; "Captain Abalone"; "The Changing of the Guard"; "Hermaphrodite"; "Sada"; "5:15 Greyhound"; and, "The Beauty Inside". Editor(s): Young, Glenn. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557837202
ISBN
9781557837202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.56

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Applause Theatre and Cinema Books
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557837615
ISBN
9781557837615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.04

Paperback. Best Monologues from The Best American Short Plays, Volume Three is a collection of monologues drawn from the popular Best American Short Plays series, an archive of works from many of the best playwrights active today. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480395480
ISBN
9781480395480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.78

Paperback. For more than 70 years, The Best American Short Plays has been the standard of excellence for one-act plays and this latest volume takes a look at the trinity Shakespeare coined as the lunatic, the lover, and the poet. Editor(s): Demastes, William W. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495046483
ISBN
9781495046483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.66

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