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  • by Mojisola (Author Adebayo
    £17.99

    First collection from leading black writer.

  • by Aeschylus
    £13.49 - 28.99

  • - Two Horror Plays
    by Bryony (Author) Lavery
    £12.99

    Two of Britain's most enduring and remarkable horror stories, adapted for the stage by multi-award-winning playwrights Lisa Evans and Bryony Lavery.

  • by Arnold Wesker
    £17.49

    A collection of plays linked by their scrutiny of the Domestic, by one of post-war Britain's most important and abiding dramatists. Contains the plays The Friends, Bluey, Men Die, Women Survive, and Wild Spring.

  • - Krum; Schitz; The Torments of Job; A Winter Funeral; The Child Dreams
    by Hanoch Levin
    £18.99

    Plays One is the first volume of brand-new English translations of selected volumes of Hanoch Levin, one of Israel's leading dramatists, aiming to bring one of the most important playwrights of the Middle East to English speaking audiences.

  • - Suitcase Packers; The Lost Women of Troy; The Labour of Life; Walkers in the Dark; Requiem
    by Hanoch Levin
    £17.49

    Plays Two is the second volume of brand-new English translations of selected volumes of Hanoch Levin, one of Israel's leading dramatists, aiming to bring one of the most important playwrights of the Middle East to English speaking audiences.

  • by Sophocles
    £13.49 - 40.99

    Antigone, defying her uncle Creon's decree that her brother should remain unburied, challenges the morality of man's law overruling the laws of the gods. The clash between her and Creon with its tragic consequences have inspired continual reinterpretation. This translation was made for a BBC TV production of the "Theban Plays" in 1986.

  • by Anton Chekhov
    £10.49 - 13.49

    A masterpiece of Russian drama, now in a student edition

  • by William Shakespeare
    £9.99 - 93.99

    A murdered King. A usurped Prince. A promise of revenge. Returning to court to find his father murdered and his mother married to the murderer, Hamlet faces a terrible dilemma. This is Shakespeare's great tragedy of passion, corruption and revenge.

  • - I Stand Corrected; Asara and the Sea-Monstress; Oranges and Stones; The Interrogation of Sandra Bland; STARS
    by Mojisola (Author Adebayo
    £17.49

    The second collection of unflinching political work by Mojisola Adebayo, including the plays I Stand Corrected, Asara and the Sea-Monstress, Oranges and Stones, The Interrogation of Sandra Bland and STARS. With an introduction by Lynette Goddard.

  • by Julia (Author) Pascal
    £21.49

    A collection of plays from Julia Pascal, the Jewish playwright. These plays are often connected to Jewish culture and events. Pascal's plays explore conflict in our world.

  • by Phil (Author) Porter
    £14.49

    Phil Porter is an award-winning new playwright currently under commission at the Bush Theatre.

  • - The Jews / Nathan the Wise
    by Gotthold Lessing
    £19.49

    A collection of Jewish plays from Gotthold Lessing, translated to English in this version by Noel Clark.

  • by Amani (Author) Naphtali
    £14.49

    Ragamuffin, the ultimate bad boy with irresistible charm and gangster attitude is standing trial. Is he the scourge or the saviour of his community? Incorporating drama, African ritual, comedy, dance, music and film, Ragamuffin offers powerful insight into the Black experience in Britain today.

  • - Tales of an Actor
    by Steven Berkoff
    £17.49

    A collection of autobiographical short stories that chart the author's journey from youthful enthusiasm and success to raging despair, anger and final self-destruction.

  • by Michel Azama
    £12.99

    Written by French playwright Michael Azama and translated by British playwright Nigel Gearing, Crossfire is a heartstopping play about tumbling through the checkpoint of life and death warzones everywhere and at all times.

  • by Philip (Author) Osment
    £14.49

    A tender family play from Philip Osment.

  • by Douglas Maxwell
    £14.49

    "Creates a near perfect encapsulation of the world of the troubled teen." -Herald

  • by Chris Chibnall
    £10.99

    From Broadchurch and Doctor Who writer Chris Chibnall - Kiss Me Like You Mean It - A play about love and death that was shortlisted for the Meyer-Whitworth Award.

  • - The Ska Musical
    by Paul Sirett
    £13.49

    A brand new musical, a wonderfully upbeat story of unrequited love and a great comedy.

  • by Arthur Schnitzler
    £14.49

    Arthur Schnitzler's work has come to define Vienna at the turn of the twentieth century. Translated for the stage by Samuel Adamson. Professor Bernhardi (1912) is one of the best known plays written by the Viennese dramatist, short story writer and novelist Arthur Schnitzler.

  • by Anthony (Author) Horowitz
    £14.49

    A thriller black-comedy of a play from brilliant author Anthony Horowitz.

  • by Anton Chekhov
    £13.49 - 14.49

    Chekhov's first full-length play anticipates the explosive revolutionary atmosphere of Russia at the turn of the century. This edition has been translated to English by David Harrower.

  • - Honor Bound to Defend Freedom'
    by Gillian (Author) Slovo & Victoria (Author) Brittain
    £14.49

    A verbatim play based on the letters and interviews with Guantanamo Bay prisoners, this play is deeply shocking as well as deeply moving.

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