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Plays, playscripts

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Paperback. First staged in 1676, "The Man of Mode" is perhaps the most typical 'Restoration Comedy'. This title is published alongside a revival of this play at the National Theatre, staged by the Artisitic Director, Nicholas Hytner. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 106 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854599650
ISBN
9781854599650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.26

Paperback. It is only James Joyce's towering genius as a novelist that has led to the comparative neglect of his poetry and sole surviving play. This work presents a portrait of the artist as a young man. It confronts painfully personal issues of adultery, jealousy and betrayal. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages, music. BIC Classification: DCF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140185553
ISBN
9780140185553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. In an old Irish farmhouse, the wealthy but ailing Peter King and his second young wife, Eileen are surrounded at close quarters by the smothering attentions of "interested" parties, from Paddy the casual labourer to Paul, a handsome young workman. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 193 x 4. Weight in Grams: 82. First edition. 52pp. Excellent condition. Keywords: "Subjects - Music, Stage & Screen - Performing Arts - Plays & Drama - Bestsellers,Subjects - Music, Stage & Screen - Performing Arts - Plays & Drama - 20th Century,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
SKU
KHS0048525
ISBN
9780571167098
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 40.00

Paperback. A chilling and powerful modern Medea about motherhood and class, taking an unapologetic look at the single young mum, the one already judged before she's even opened her mouth. Winner of the Soho Theatre Young Writer's Award. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 255 x 14. Weight in Grams: 82.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425910
ISBN
9781848425910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Absorbs and fascinates because it is that rarest of theatrical phenomena, a realistic modern drama which is not bourgeois in its underlying assumptions. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
9780571230884
ISBN
9780571230884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. First seen in 1939 but then largely ignored until a 1994 BBC production, After the Dance is regarded as one of the great, lost plays of the 20th century. As interest in Rattigan has revived so too has the play's reputation and it is now considered by many to be one of the great works of a master dramatist. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854592170
ISBN
9781854592170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. The editor takes a broad look at the different meanings which have been attributed to "King Henry V", through a discussion of its various critical and theatrical interpretations. Editor(s): Craik, T. W. Series: The Arden Shakespeare. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations, maps, table, chart. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS; YQE. Category: (ES) Secondary; (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Arden Shakespeare
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
5Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904271086
ISBN
9781904271086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

Paperback. The "revenge" play became the most durable and commercially successful type of drama on the Elizabethan stage. This example by Thomas Kyd, who was one of the originators of the genre, brings to life the intrigues of the Spanish court, dramatically juxtaposing romantic passion with violent death. Series: Revels Student Editions. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719043444
ISBN
9780719043444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.87

Paperback. An energetic and unsentimental exploration of working-class life in Belfast. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425255
ISBN
9781848425255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. Luke's world is in chaos. His 'mates' want to hurt him, his love-life's a mess, he misses his dad and hates his mum's new boyfriend. When the sound of a child crying starts to haunt him, Luke thinks he's going mad. But the noise soon leads him to an attic room in a creepy house and the strange and secretive people who live there. Series: Oberon Modern Plays. Num Pages: 79 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
79
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840027938
ISBN
9781840027938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Series: Current Theatre. Num Pages: 44 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868195469
ISBN
9780868195469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. One of Shakespeare's final works, Cymbeline uses virtuoso theatrical and poetic means to dramatize a story of a marriage endangered by mistrust and painfully rebuilt, in a context of international conflict. This edition emphasizes the play's theatrical impact and pays close attention to its complex, evocative language. Editor(s): Warren, Roger. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 illustrations of the text and the play in performance,. BIC Classification: DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536504
ISBN
9780199536504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849432382
ISBN
9781849432382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Series: Modern Classics. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 82.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472574596
ISBN
9781472574596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1967
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573023033
ISBN
9780573023033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.57

Paperback. Series: Teenage. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD; YQE. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 204 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868193991
ISBN
9780868193991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; DD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Number of pages
116
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566080200
ISBN
9781566080200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.33

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
€ 18.74

Paperback. Fully annotated student edition of a modern classic Editor(s): Littlewood, Joan; Lewis, Steve. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 colour, 8 page sections. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413775467
ISBN
9780413775467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.40

Paperback. In this study of sexual and political intrigue, a fascinating but dangerous woman consents to the murder of her ineffectual husband. Her defence against the charge of adultery transforms the lurid tale of crime into high tragedy. Series: Revels Student Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719043550
ISBN
9780719043550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.07

Paperback. Re-issue of this 60s classic Series: Modern Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413413406
ISBN
9780413413406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.49

Paperback. Krapp's "Last Tape" was first performed by Patrick Magee at the Royal Court Theatre in October 1958. This volume brings together Krapp's "Last Tape" and Beckett's other shorter works or 'dramaticules' written for the stage. It is arranged in chronological order of composition. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571244560
ISBN
9780571244560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559361347
ISBN
9781559361347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Paperback. Telling the story of how Demetrios Tsafendas came to assassinate Hendrik Verwoerd, President of South Africa and the chief architect of Apartheid, this play mixes drama, politics and expressionism. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 113.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854597540
ISBN
9781854597540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

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