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Paperback. Offers translations of Euripides' "Medea", "The Children of Heracles", "Andromache", and "Iphigenia among the Taurians", fragments of lost plays by Aeschylus, and the surviving portion of Sophocles' "The Trackers". In this title, introductions for each play offer information about its first production, plot, and reception in antiquity and beyond. Editor(s): Griffith, Mark; Most, Glenn W. Series Editor(s): Grene, David; Lattimore, Richmond. Series: Complete Greek Tragedies. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226311470
ISBN
9780226311470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.45

Paperback. Drawing on the author's experience as an acting and audition coach, this title selects fifty monologues for men and another fifty for women drawn from across the Shakespeare canon. Each is prefaced with an easy-to-use guide to Who is speaking, Where, When and To Whom, What has just happened in the play and What are the character's objectives. Editor(s): Dixon, Luke. Series: Good Audition Guide S. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420052
ISBN
9781848420052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

paperback. This edition of Shakespeare's Cymbeline foregrounds the elements of romance, tragicomedy and Jacobean stagecraft which together shape the play. Editor(s): Butler, Martin. Series: The New Cambridge Shakespeare. Num Pages: 286 pages, 14 b/w illus. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 494. Series: The New Cambridge Shakespeare. 286 pages, 14 b/w illus. Editor(s): Butler, Martin. This edition of Shakespeare's Cymbeline foregrounds the elements of romance, tragicomedy and Jacobean stagecraft which together shape the play. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: DDS. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight: 458.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
284
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521296946
ISBN
9780521296946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.10

Hardcover. One of the essential books of English literature and culture, the justly famous First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, a full-size photographic facsimile that has won the admiration of actors and scholars throughout the world. Num Pages: 968 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 376 x 250 x 60. Weight in Grams: 4068.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Co. New York
Number of pages
968
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393039856
ISBN
9780393039856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.17
€ 182.92

Paperback. A thrilling, funny and spectacular adaptation of Joan Aitken's classic novel. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423381
ISBN
9781848423381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. A newly published translation by Kenneth McLeish, with an introduction by Stephen Mulrine. Translator(s): McLeish, Kenneth. Series: Drama Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 106 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KTG0010049
ISBN
9781854596109
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Wedding night in the palace of King Shahrayar. By morning the new Queen Sharazad is to be put to death, like a thousand young brides before her. She has one gift that could save her - the gift of story-telling. Can the young Queen transport the vengeful King to the mystical land Ali Baba, Es-Sindibad the sailor and Princess Parizade? Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
83
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420588
ISBN
9781848420588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Based on Zizou Corder s bestselling novels, this stage adaptation tells the story of a boy who can speak to cats." Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 158 x 3. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424760
ISBN
9781848424760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. A dark, shimmering firework of a play. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423374
ISBN
9781848423374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.56

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. Rose believes in true love and leprechauns. Her flatmate Cassie is engaged in a fervent struggle against patriarchal oppression. Across London, Mark believes in the power of marketing. His flatmate Tim Muffin is engaged in a fervent struggle against his own waistline. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 145.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571255962
ISBN
9780571255962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 121 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 7. .
Publisher
Playdead Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957679221
ISBN
9780957679221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. A collection of six plays by one of the UK's most exciting young writers. Also includes a revealing Introduction by the author. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424487
ISBN
9781848424487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. Brings together four key plays that include - "Outlying Island", "San Diego", "Pyrenees" and "The American Pilot". This collection also includes a trilogy of short plays - "Being Norwegian", "Kyoto" and "Brewers Fayre". Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571234158
ISBN
9780571234158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. This volume contains Handke's work from the 1970s. It includes "Kaspar", in which the playwright explores the power of language as a means of oppression - a means of creating artificial uniformity by teaching people to comprehend the world only in terms of the speech patterns they are given. Series: Contemporary Dramatists. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 24. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413680907
ISBN
9780413680907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.98

Paperback. 'Oxford Student Texts' provide an accessible approach to the works of great poets and playwrights. Up-to-date to meet today's curriculum requirements for post-16 study, this series is designed to motivate and encourage students working on these challenging writers for the first time. Editor(s): Moore, Jackie. Series Editor(s): Croft, Steven. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, map, facsim., photos. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (XS) Student text. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
FIRST EDITION
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198325741
ISBN
9780198325741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.79

Paperback. Described by Brecht as "a gangster play that would recall certain events familiar to us all", Arturo Ui is a witty and savage satire of the rise of Hitler - recast by Brecht into a small-time Chicago gangster's takeover of the city's greengrocery trade. Editor(s): Worrall, Non. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713685114
ISBN
9780713685114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.29

Paperback. An urgent play about the senseless killing of a black schoolboy, from one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary British playwriting. Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 5. Weight in Grams: 76.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
50
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848421059
ISBN
9781848421059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. In The School for Scandal, Sheridan's artificial world of heightened wit and heightened folly delights its audience, but at times it engages them with moments of human pain and happiness, before delivering them back to its comedy. Editor(s): Blake, Prof. Ann. Series: New Mermaids. Num Pages: 192 pages, approx 4 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713662900
ISBN
9780713662900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.10

Paperback. This play was published to coincide with its British premiere, directed by Harold Pinter, at the Royal Court Theatre, London. Series: Modern Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Methuen
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413626202
ISBN
9780413626202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.04

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