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Plays, playscripts
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€ 10.59
€ 11.99
€ 10.59
Paperback. Believe me, my young friend, there is absolutely nothing half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. In them or out of them, it doesn't matter. Whether you get away or you don't, whether you arrive at your destination or whether you never get anywhere at all, you're always busy. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; DD; YQE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571190485
- ISBN
- 9780571190485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.14
€ 14.99
€ 12.14
Paperback. One of a series of eight, this volume features the plays The Good Person of Szechwan, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, and Mr Puntila and his Man Matti. It also contains extensive notes, as well as variant versions and relevant texts by Brecht himself. Translator(s): Willett, John; Manheim, Ralph. Series: World Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780413685803
- ISBN
- 9780413685803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99
€ 30.99
Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474270359
- ISBN
- 9781474270359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.32
€ 14.32
Paperback. The ageing King Lear, tired of office, decides to split his kingdom between his three daughters, Goneril, Regan and Cordelia; but the decision to allot their share based on the love they express for him proves to be a terrible mistake. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Penguin Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141396460
- ISBN
- 9780141396460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.95
€ 11.99
€ 9.95
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781350033221
- ISBN
- 9781350033221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.70
€ 17.70
Paperback. A painful yet playful play that takes a long, hard look at the extremes of everyday life. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 80.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848425064
- ISBN
- 9781848425064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.33
€ 13.99
€ 11.33
Paperback. One of the greatest playwrights of Ancient Greece, the works of Euripides (484 406 BC) were revolutionary in their depiction of tragic events caused by flawed humanity, and in their use of the gods as symbols of human nature. The three plays in this collection show his abilities as the sceptical questioner of his age. Translator(s): Vellacott, Philip. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Edition
- New Impression
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140440317
- ISBN
- 9780140440317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.77
€ 16.99
€ 13.77
Paperback. Contains four plays: "Love and Money"; "Osama the hero"; "Debris"; and, "After the End". Series: Oberon Modern Playwrights. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840028034
- ISBN
- 9781840028034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.74
€ 28.74
Paperback. A second collection of John Osborne plays, including "The Hotel in Amsterdam", "West of Suez", "Time Present", and "The Entertainer". David Hare's oration at Osborne's memorial service serves as the book's introduction. Series: Faber Contemporary Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- John Osborne
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571178469
- ISBN
- 9780571178469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.68
€ 24.99
€ 24.68
Paperback. Describes two pivotal moments: the day Wilde decides to stay in England and face imprisonment, and the night when the lover for whom he risked everything betrays him. This book presents the consequences of an uncompromisingly moral position in a world defined by fear and conformity. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571297542
- ISBN
- 9780571297542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.41
€ 13.99
€ 10.41
Paperback. Claire Zachanassian, now a multimillion heiress and an older woman, returns to the impoverished town of her youth with a dreadful bargain: in exchange for returning the town to prosperity through her vast wealth, she wants the townspeople to kill the man who jilted her. Translator(s): Bowles, P. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- CAPE JONATHAN (RAND)
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224009140
- ISBN
- 9780224009140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.93
€ 11.99
€ 9.93
Paperback. London premiere for the smash-hit of the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 233 x 2. Weight in Grams: 64.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848426450
- ISBN
- 9781848426450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.35
€ 14.99
€ 14.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571241088
- ISBN
- 9780571241088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.79
€ 11.99
€ 9.79
Paperback. A battle-hardened soldier, Antony is one of the three leaders of the Roman world. But he is also a man in the grip of an all-consuming passion for Cleopatra, the exotic and tempestuous queen of Egypt. And when their life of pleasure together is threatened by the politics of Rome, the conflict between love and duty has devastating consequences. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 247.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141396293
- ISBN
- 9780141396293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.95
€ 11.99
€ 9.95
Paperback. Featuring Cecelia Eaton Luschnig's annotated verse translations of Euripides' "Electra," "Iphigenia among the Tauri," and "Orestes," this volume offers an ideal avenue for exploring the playwright's innovative treatment of both traditional and non-traditional stories concerning a central, fascinating member of the famous House of Atreus. Translator(s): Eaton Luschnig, Cecelia. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603849326
- ISBN
- 9781603849326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.75
€ 18.99
€ 14.75
Faust - A Tragedy in Two Parts and the Urfaust (Wordsworth Classics of...
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Paperback. Based on the fable of a man who traded his soul for superhuman powers and knowledge, this text became the life work of Germany's greatest poet, Goethe. It is the dramatic poem that charts the life of a deeply flawed individual and his fight against despair and the nihilism of the Mephistopheles. Translator(s): Williams, John R. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840221152
- ISBN
- 9781840221152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.24
€ 7.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571234660
- ISBN
- 9780571234660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.28
€ 14.99
€ 11.28
Paperback. "First performance at the Orange Tree Theatre on 12 November 2014"--Page facing colophon. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 104 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 162 x 4. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472590961
- ISBN
- 9781472590961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.34
€ 15.34
Paperback. Desdemona's love for Othello, the Moor, transcends racial prejudice; but the envious Iago conspires to devastate their lives. This novel renders racism, sexism, contested identities, and the savagery lurking within civilisation. Editor(s): Watts, Prof. Cedric, M.A., Ph.D. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853260186
- ISBN
- 9781853260186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.31
€ 6.31