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Plays, playscripts

Paperback. Two plays by the Nobel Prize-winning writer. "Anna Christie", first staged in 1921, is a sympathetic portrayal of a prostitute, and won a Pulitzer Prize for the author. "The Emperor Jones" is an expressionistic account of a black dictator's flight from his oppressed subjects, first staged in 1920. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
98
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854591012
ISBN
9781854591012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.95

Hardback. Anita Loos (1888-1981) was one of Hollywood's most respected and prolific screenwriters, as well as an acclaimed novelist and playwright. This title collects film treatments, short stories, and one-act plays of her creative writing and showcases the breadth and depth of her talent. Editor(s): Beauchamp, Cari; Loos, Mary Anita. Num Pages: 322 pages, 26 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 2ABM; APF; DD; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press Berkeley
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520228948
ISBN
9780520228948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.36

Paperback. A simple but powerful dramatization of Orwell's famous satire on the perils of Stalinism. It closely follows the book and retains both its affection for the animals, and the incisiveness of the message. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 3. Weight in Grams: 68.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854597892
ISBN
9781854597892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854592552
ISBN
9781854592552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.10

Paperback. America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426313
ISBN
9781848426313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. First performed in Britain at the National Theatre in January 1992, this play is written from a gay perspective and with an AIDS theme. The author is the award-winning writer of "A Bright Room Called Day". Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854591562
ISBN
9781854591562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Offers expert guidance to readers encountering the works for the first time. This book examines the cultural and political context in which the author wrote, and provides analysis of the themes, structure, and characters of the plays included. Translator(s): Svarlien, Diane Arnson. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603847353
ISBN
9781603847353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.95

Paperback.

"Andromache "takes place in the aftermath of the Trojan War. Andromache has become a concubine to Achilles' son, Neoptolemus, bearing him a child, Molossus. The captive Andromache is haunted by memories of her former life and by her love for Hector and their son Astyanax, both slain by the Greeks who are now her masters. Translator(s): Walton, J. Michael. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 107 x 5. Weight in Grams: 64.

Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854596383
ISBN
9781854596383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.09

Paperback. Celebrated children's writer Hans Christian Andersen arrives, unannounced, for a stay at Gad's Hill Place in the Kent marshes - home to Charles Dickens and his large, charismatic family. To the lonely and eccentric guest, the members of Dickens' household seem to live a life of unreachable bliss. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130 86pp. First performed at the Theatre Royal, Bury, in February 2010, in a joint production by Out of Joint and Hampstead Theatre
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571242283
ISBN
9780571242283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 9.35

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
The Dundurn Group Canada
Edition
2 Sub
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889241442
ISBN
9780889241442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.27

Paperback. A fierce, achingly tenders play that charts one farm's struggle to survive the march of history, from the bloodbath of the foot-and-mouth crisis to developers consuming land for real estate. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425118
ISBN
9781848425118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.01

Num Pages: 239 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AHA; AN; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 24. Weight in Grams: 681.
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231076548
ISBN
9780231076548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.83
€ 68.38

Paperback. Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' exhilarating play, drawing on Dion Boucicault's 1859 melodrama The Octoroon, won the 2014 Obie Award for Best New American Play. It had its UK premiere at the Orange Tree Theatre, London in 2017 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
V9781848426412
ISBN
9781848426412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.16

Paperback. Includes plays "An Inspector Calls", "Time and the Conways", "I Have Been Here Before", and "The Linden Tree". Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141185354
ISBN
9780141185354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Klett (Ernst) Verlag,Stuttgart
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9783125752139
ISBN
9783125752139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.16

Paperback. An Ideal Husband is a comic drama of political and personal deceit. This student edition contains a fully-annotated play text with a new Introduction examining its central themes of power and corruption and the growing role of women in public life. Series: New Mermaids. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408137208
ISBN
9781408137208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.32

Paperback. A subtle satire of the British hypocrisy that allows public figures to conceal private duplicities. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 107 x 8. Weight in Grams: 96.
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854594600
ISBN
9781854594600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.24

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 133 x 6. Weight in Grams: 78. 96 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: DD. Dimension: 210 x 133 x 6. Weight: 88.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486414232
ISBN
9780486414232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.38

Paperback. George Chapman's An Humorous Day's Mirth is one of the Elizabethan theatre's most successful comedies. In his new Revels edition, Charles Edelman presents a play that will delight today's readers and audiences as much as it did those of 1597. Editor(s): Edelman, Charles. Series Editor(s): Findlay, Alison; Ostovich, Dr. Helen. Series: Revels Plays. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 black & white illustration. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526116925
ISBN
9781526116925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.95

Paperback. Written in the aftermath of hostile criticism of Ghosts, Ibsen's three plays all deal with the moral courage needed to tell the truth. They are peopled not by symbolic figures and abstract concepts, but by complex individuals pitted against, or part of, a society that Ibsen felt was morally abhorrent and claustrophobically provincial. Editor(s): McFarlane, James. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539130
ISBN
9780199539130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.53

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