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The second collection of plays by Gail Louw, including the plays Duwayne, The Mitfords, The Half Life of Love and Joe Ho Ho.
Includes the plays Prince Friedrich von Homburg, The Broken Pitcher and Ordeal by FireHeinrich von Kleist committed suicide in 1811. His masterpiece, Prince Friedrich von Homburg, is set in the world of Prussian militarism. The young cavalry general of the title achieves swift victory in the field, only to be sentenced to death for rash disobedience. In the comedy, The Broken Pitcher, a visiting judge comes to inspect a small village and finds it rife with corruption. Ordeal by Fire is a beguiling piece about the mysterious love of an armour-repairer's daughter for a young travelling knight.
Presenting four plays, this work includes "Toast" where seven men come together to bake enough bread to feed the population of Hull. It also features "Honeymoon Suite" that deals with love, and middle manager Stephen England ("Mr England").
A new collection of contemporary Spanish plays in English translation, edited and translated by William Gregory.
A collection of four plays from leading British Jewish playwright Julia Pascal. This is the first collection of plays by Pascal and features themes of violence, death, love and sex.
Two comic plays by one of Britain's seminal playwrights, that show another side to the writer of Dangerous Corner and An Inspector Calls.
These two plays portray the losers in what von Horvath calls "the gigantic battle between the individual and society."
Five new short plays developed and supported by The Mono Box.
A collection of three plays for the Young Vic's participation programme Taking Part, written by award-winning playwright Luke Barnes.
A new collection of three plays by Dea Loher, one of Germany's most highly esteemed contemporary playwrights.
A collection of four classic farces from Ben Travers (1886-1980), who was known as the master of the "Aldwych Farce."
Two of Britain's most enduring and remarkable horror stories, adapted for the stage by multi-award-winning playwrights Lisa Evans and Bryony Lavery.
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.
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.
From Ushuaia, the southernmost town in the world to the edges of the great Paraná river, and from the city of Buenos Aires to its fertile plains and the estuaries of northern Argentina, The Oberon Anthology of Contemporary Argentinian Plays provides a unique insight into the preoccupations and the creative responses of one of the major theatre-producing countries in Latin America.Includes the plays:La vida extraordinaria (Extraordinary Life) by Mariano Tenconi Blanco, translated by Catherine BoylePato verde (Green Duck) by Fabián Miguel Díaz, translated by Gwen MacKeithFonavi by Leonel Giacometto, translated by Rosalind HarveyNou Fiuter (No Future) by Franco Calluso, translated by William GregoryPoema ordinario (Poor Men's Poetry) by Juan Ignacio Fernández, translated by William GregoryFuego de dragón sobre dragón de madera (Dragon Fire over Wood Dragon) by Candelaria Sabagh, translated by Kate Eaton
Collected together for the first time are four works by young British playwright Thomas Eccleshare, whose plays have been performed to national and international acclaim over the past decade.
Presenting Bella Heesom's first two plays - My World Has Exploded A Little Bit and Rejoicing At Her Wondrous Vulva The Young Woman Applauded Herself - grappling with feminism, grief and female desire.
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.
Nelson Falcao Rodrigues (August 23, 1912 - December 21, 1980) was a Brazilian playwright, journalist and novelist.This volume contains brand-new translations of the plays Wedding Dress; Waltz No. 6; All Nudity Will Punished; Forgive Me for Your Betrayal; Family Portraits; Black Angel and Seven Little Kitties.
The first collection of plays from Kneehigh's Carl Grose. Includes the plays Grand Guignol, Superstition Mountain, Horse Piss for Blood, 49 Donkeys Hanged, and The Kneebone Cadillac.
Following a successful run at VAULT festival 2018 James Rowland's storytelling trilogy comes to Summerhall, Edinburgh including all three of his critically acclaimed storytelling shows.
The first collection from multi-award-winning playwright and screenwriter Abi Morgan. Contains the plays Tiny Dynamite, Splendour, Tender, Lovesong and 27.
Three plays from award-winning American Playwright Jen Silverman. Contains the plays The Roommate; The Moors and Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties
Three beautifully written plays for young people by award-winning playwright and poet Glyn Maxwell. Contains the plays Alice In Wonderland, Wind In The Willows, and Merlin and the Woods of Time.
Bringing together five plays commissioned specially for the RADA Elders Company, this anthology provides a selection of dynamic and thought-provoking works for Elders companies anywhere.
A collection of critically acclaimed plays by contemporary American writersOf interest to students of drama and American studies
The new collection of plays from multi-award-winning playwright Gary Owen. Includes the plays: Violence and Son, Iphigenia in Splott, Blackthorn, In the Pipeline, Mrs Reynolds and the Ruffian, Love Steals Us From Loneliness and Mum & Dad
Two plays from the Royal Shakespeare Company's Making Mischief Festival, which features exciting playwrights challenging and questioning our society. This volume contains Fall of the Kingdom, Rise of the Foot Soldier by Somalia Seaton and Fraser Grace's Always Orange.
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