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Paperback. Signed by the author. Haunted by her dream of Cordelia and Lear, a woman confronts an elderly man, her lifelong antagonist and rival. During their passionate altercation he dismisses her success as a composer and demands she make the ultimate sacrifice: for him to flourish she, his protegee, must be silent. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 5. Weight in Grams: 78.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571242627
ISBN
9780571242627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Horner pretends to be a eunuch as a strategy to allow him free access to women. Pinchwife, unaware of Horner's pretended status, admits he has married the innocent Margery, the country wife of the title. Editor(s): Griffiths, Trevor. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 119 x 14. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854592255
ISBN
9781854592255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.32

Paperback. The Country Wife is a satirical comedy, which exposes the immorality of Restoration society in a way that has been both condemned and admired since it was written. Series: New Mermaids. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408179895
ISBN
9781408179895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.10

Paperback. The resourceful hero of "The Country Wife" is Horner, the scourge of stupid husbands and the hope of unhappy wives. Through a single simple ruse, Horner helps one woman after another settle accounts with a foolish spouse. Margery, the country wife, upsets his plans when she learns the manners of the city and begins to apply them herself. Editor(s): Fujimura, Thomas Hikaru. Num Pages: 153 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 205.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
153
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803253711
ISBN
9780803253711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. William Wycherley's comedies are admired for their satirical wit, farcical humour, and social criticism. This volume offers his complete dramatic works in a modern-spelling edition, with detailed annotation and a scholarly introduction. Includes: Love in a Wood; The Gentleman Dancing-Master; The Country Wife; The Plain Dealer Editor(s): Dixon, Peter. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555185
ISBN
9780199555185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472530172
ISBN
9781472530172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.40

Paperback. A Student Edition of the uproariously funny play from Tony- and Oscar-winning writer Martin McDonagh. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 199 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9781472532282
ISBN
9781472532282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.30

paperback. "Mr McDonagh is destined to be one of the theatrical luminaries of the 21st century" (The New Republic) Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 5. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Condition
New
SKU
9780413715906
ISBN
9780413715906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.78

Paperback. A ferociously funny, eye-poppingly theatrical play about art, animals and what happens when you try to take on the system from within.. a crocodile. Based on Dostoyevsky's short story. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425040
ISBN
9781848425040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Shows how the small city of Salem is stirred into madness by superstition, paranoia and malice, culminating in a violent climax, is a savage attack on the evils of mindless persecution and the terrifying power of false accusations. This is a depiction of innocent men and women destroyed by malicious rumour, and more. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
9780141182551
ISBN
9780141182551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.75

paperback. This volume brings together fifteen of the most significant plays published in CTR between 1974 and 1991. Editor(s): Filewod, Alan. Num Pages: 683 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
683
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802068125
ISBN
9780802068125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.18

Paperback. A version of Sophocles' Philoctetes that tells of the wounded hero marooned upon an island by the Greeks during the Siege of Troy. As the conflict comes to a climax, the Greeks begin to realise they cannot win the Trojan war without Philoctetes' invincible bow, and turn back to seek his help. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571327652
ISBN
9780571327652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Christopher, stands beside Mrs Shears's dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight, and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 100. Series: Modern Plays. 112 pages. Christopher, stands beside Mrs Shears's dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight, and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DD. Dimension: 196 x 136 x 10. Weight: 118.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408173350
ISBN
9781408173350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.49

Paperback. The year is 1904 in the city of Dublin. Gretta and Gabriel Conroy attend the Morkan Sisters annual dinner on the Feast of the Epiphany and the last day of Christmas. An evening of laughter, music and dance ends in an epiphany for Gabriel. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571302123
ISBN
9780571302123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Written in the early fifties when Rattigan was at the height of his powers, The Deep Blue Sea is a powerful account of lives blighted by love - or the lack of it. The play opens with the failed suicide of Hester Collyer who has deserted her husband for the charms of an ex-fighter pilot. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854594235
ISBN
9781854594235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. A play comprised of a series of monologues by two men and one woman. Each story enfolds the others, and illuminates yet also obscures them. Howard is Judy's father, and Jack her husband. Jack is clearly lower on the social scale than the other two, but in the end he is the survivor. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 126 x 5. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571179114
ISBN
9780571179114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573011047
ISBN
9780573011047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.40

Paperback. A sharply funny play about motherhood (and fatherhood), keeping control and letting go. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 413 x 13. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424449
ISBN
9781848424449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Provides the English-speaking reader with what he needs to read and understand Dante's great masterpiece. This book is illustrated with maps of Italy and the region Dante knew especially, diagrams of the circles of Hell, and plates. Translator(s): Singleton, Charles S. Series: The Divine Comedy S. Num Pages: 696 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 41. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691018959
ISBN
9780691018959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.49

Paperback. This second volume of plays from award-winning playwright Fin Kennedy features three ensemble plays for large casts of young people aged thirteen to nineteen. With their flexible, mixed casts, the plays are particularly suited to performance by young people's groups. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424685
ISBN
9781848424685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

paperback. Detailed analysis of the stage plays of South African playwright Athol Fugard. Num Pages: 296 pages, 24 b&w photos, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215048
ISBN
9780253215048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 5. Weight in Grams: 109.
Publisher
Playwrights Canada Press,Canada Canada
Number of pages
60
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887548147
ISBN
9780887548147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.85

Paperback. Series: Plays. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 138 x 209 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868194547
ISBN
9780868194547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. In a provincial town somewhere in Russia, a shell-shocked soldier downs vodka on his return from the frontline in Chechnya. As he arrives home he stumbles into the epicentre of an extraordinary power struggle that threatens to tear the town apart. Translator(s): Raine, Nina. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420571
ISBN
9781848420571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.46

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