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Paperback. Includes titles such as "Buoyant Billions: A comedy of no manners", "Farfetched Fables" in which Shaw's thoughts simplified; "Shakes vs. Shav" in which puppets portray Shaw and Shakespeare - the play comprises a comic argument between the two playwrights, an intellectual Punch and Judy; and, "Why She Would Not", his final play. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 162. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001704
ISBN
9780140450422
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Explores the role of the artist, the function of women in society, and the author's theory of Creative Evolution. This title intends to expose the eternal struggle between the sexes. Editor(s): Laurence, Dan H. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140437881
ISBN
9780140437881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. A drama about an armaments king, his daughter in the Salvation army and a foundling Professor of Greek. The society that makes Barbara necessary is repellent, but should we admire or condemn do-gooders like her? Editor(s): Laurence, Dan H. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140437904
ISBN
9780140437904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. A play that distils the author's views on the subjects of politics, religion and creative evolution. Editor(s): Laurence, Dan H. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140437911
ISBN
9780140437911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. Includes the plays "Widowers' Houses", "The Philanderer", and "Mrs Warren's Profession". Editor(s): Laurence, Dan H. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140437935
ISBN
9780140437935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.99

paperback. This play is centred around the eccentric household of Captain Shotover where, at a house-party, the main topic of debate is one young woman's decision to marry for money rather than love. Editor(s): Laurence, Dan H. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140437874
ISBN
9780140437874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Shaw's dramatization of a Cockney flower girl's metamorphosis into a lady is both a fantasy and a platform for his views on social class, money and women's independence. Num Pages: 144 pages, chronology. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141439501
ISBN
9780141439501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. This is a fresh, up to date and accessibly written critical edition for literature and drama students. An authoritative and academically rigorous edition, edited by leading Cambridge scholar, Jean Chothia, under the guidance of the advisor to the Shaw Estate and international Shaw expert, Len Connolly. Editor(s): Chothia, Jean. Series: New Mermaids. Num Pages: 224 pages, Production photographs. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBF; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713679960
ISBN
9780713679960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.28

Paperback. A hilarious new stage adaptation of the classic comic novel. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424043
ISBN
9781848424043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.01

Paperback. Few writers have transformed literature and theater so dramatically. Based on Henry J. Schmidt's translations of The Hessian Messenger, Danton's Death, Lenz, Leonce and Lena, and Woyzeck. Editor(s): Smith, Matthew Wilson. Translator(s): Schmidt, Henry J. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 432 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DD; DSBF; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393933512
ISBN
9780393933512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. A new translation of the Buchner play considered the forerunner of most modern drama. Translator(s): Motton, Gregory. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 106 x 7. Weight in Grams: 56.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854591838
ISBN
9781854591838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.24

Paperback. Collected in this volume are dramas and psychological fiction by the nineteenth-century iconoclast. Also included are selections from Buchner's letters and philosophical writings. Editor(s): Reddick, John. Translator(s): Reddick, John. Num Pages: 336 pages, chronology, bibliog. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445862
ISBN
9780140445862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Jack Thorne's new version of Woyzeck premieres at the Old Vic Theatre, London, in May 2017, starring John Boyega (The Force Awakens) Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426368
ISBN
9781848426368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.77

Paperback. This collection captures the best contemporary monologues for men, as well as celebrates the monologue as a piece for performance, with accompanying commentary engaging with real dramatic challenges and issues that the performer will face. Editor(s): Colman, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 0. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472573476
ISBN
9781472573476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.98

Paperback. This collection captures the best contemporary monologues for women, as well as celebrates the monologue as a piece for performance with accompanying commentary engaging with real dramatic challenges and issues that the performer will confront. Editor(s): Colman, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 0. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472573513
ISBN
9781472573513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.40

Hardback. This posthumous work brings together articles, interviews, statements, prefaces, manifestos, and speeches dating from 1964 to 1985 (just before Genet's death in 1986). These texts bear witness to the many political causes and groups with which Genet felt an affinity. Editor(s): Dichy, Albert. Translator(s): Fort, Jeff. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804729444
ISBN
9780804729444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.26

Num Pages: 234 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
1982
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813117065
ISBN
9780813117065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.31

Hardback. Humanist Tragedies offers a sampling of Latin drama from the Tre- and Quattrocento. These five tragedies--Ecerinis, Achilleis, Progne, Hyempsal, and Fernandus servatus--were nourished by a potent amalgam of classical, medieval, and pre-humanist sources. Humanist tragedy testifies to momentous changes in literary conventions during the Renaissance. Translator(s): Grund, Gary R. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674057258
ISBN
9780674057258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.49

Paperback. A collection of two plays from one of Wales' hottest playwrights. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
174
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849430708
ISBN
9781849430708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.33

Paperback. Two plays by a new, major award-winning Irish playwright. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854594037
ISBN
9781854594037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.98

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