Plays, Playscripts
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Picasso's Artful Occupation
Playdead Press£9.99| /In a gloomy vault of a Paris bank in September 1940, Picasso has been summoned by the German occupation authorities. His precious works of art are ...
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Pinocchio / The Yellow Wallpaper
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£18.99| /The Yellow Wallpaper: It is the strangest yellow, that wallpaper! It makes me think of all the yellow things I ever saw not beautiful ones like b...
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Plautus and Terence: Five Comedies
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£14.99| /This is a book worthy of high praise. . . . All versions are exceedingly witty and versatile, in verse that ripples from one's lips, pulling all th...
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Plautus and Terence: Five Comedies
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£39.99| /This is a book worthy of high praise. . . . All versions are exceedingly witty and versatile, in verse that ripples from one's lips, pulling all th...
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Playlunch
Otago University Press (NZ)£13.50| /First published in 1996 and now updated, this book contains plays by established New Zealand writers that were written for lunchtime theatre. They ...
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Plays & Poems
Ariadne Press (US)£25.99| /The well-known painter, Oskar Kokoschka, also produced a considerable and significant body of literary work: plays, a few poems, essays and autobio...
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Plays for Young Audiences, 2nd Edition
Meriwether Publishing (US)£28.99| /An anthology of selected plays for young audiences. Many consider Max Bush to be the fountain-head of the renaissance in playwriting for young audi...
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Plays of the 50's
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£21.99| /Four plays from the 1950s: "Sky Without Birds" by Oriel Gray; "Shipwreck" by Douglas Stewart; "The Night of the Ding-Dong" by Ralph Peterson; and "...
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Plays of the 50s, Volume 2
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£21.99| /The exhilaration caused by the success in 1955 of Ray Lawler's 'Summer of the Seventeenth Doll' galvanised a host of new playwrights. Among them wa...
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Plays of the 60s
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£21.99| /The late 1960s were among the most tumultuous years in recent history. Student revolution spread like wildfire around the world as the past-war gen...
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Plays of the 70s, Volume 2
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£21.99| /This volume covers the period 1973--75 and marks a consolidation of form, and the recognition of a sense of direction. While public and social issu...
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Plays of the American Experience
Meriwether Publishing (US)£19.99| /"What brings the past alive better than stories performed by live actors? The 25 plays in this collection are short theatrical pieces that bring to...
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Poetics
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.£13.99| /A complete translation of Aristotle's classic that is both faithful and readable, along with an introduction that provides the modern reader with a...
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Poor Boy
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /Jeremy Glass is an untroubled little boy until his seventh birthday, when he suddenly announces that he is really a grown man called Danny, who die...
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Positive
Playdead Press£9.99| /Benji's mantra has just about got him through his first year with HIV, but it's not so much the virus that is the problem -- it is everything that ...
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Power Plays
Meriwether Publishing (US)£19.99| /Intense. Poignant. Moving. Powerful. The twenty short plays in this collection cover a broad spectrum of dramatic situations, including revenge, ab...
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Prayer to an Iron God
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /Set in a small isolated outback town, this moving and gutsy play is a confronting look at the impact of a young man's suicide on the lives of the f...
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Professor Bernhardi & Other Plays
Ariadne Press (US)£29.99| /Long considered one of Arthur Schnitzler's greatest accomplishments, Professor Bernhardi brings together its author's treatment of anti-Semitism, a...
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Prometheus Bound
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /This is an outstandingly useful edition of Prometheus Bound . The translation is both faithful and graceful, and the introduction to this difficult...
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Prometheus Bound
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£26.99| /This is an outstandingly useful edition of Prometheus Bound . The translation is both faithful and graceful, and the introduction to this difficult...
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Public Speaking & Other Plays
Newest Press (CA)£15.99| /Award-winning actor/playwright Chris Craddock explodes the conventions of the theatrical monologue in this collection of three hilarious, poignant,...
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Rabbit for Kim Jong-il
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /Johann's super-sized rabbits are his pride and joy. Much to his surprise, the Supreme Leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea has taken...
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Rabbit-Proof Fence
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /In 1931 the authorities seized 14-year-old Molly Craig from her desert home in Jigalong, western Australia, with her younger sister Daisy and cousi...
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Radiance
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /Radiance, is an exuberant black sabbath for three great Indigenous dames. Cressy, Nora and Mae are half-sisters with little in common except the gh...
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Rapture
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /A group of friends gather to celebrate the homecoming of two of their group, who went overseas after an unfortunate fire wiped out their home and p...
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Realism
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /In the summer of 1939 in a small Moscow theatre a company of actors begins rehearsals of a new play to commemorate Stalin's sixtieth birthday. It i...
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Red Sky Morning
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /Three family members, three monologues, one day, and a heartbreaking tragedy of miscommunication. (1 male, 2 female).
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Reformation
Playdead Press£9.99| /Reformation is funny, gripping and challenging new speculative play inspired by the life and art of the German Renaissance artist Lucas Cranach. Be...
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Remember Ronald Ryan
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)Original price £21.99Current price £14.99| /The human and political story of the last man to be executed in Australia, Remember Ronald Ryan won the 1995 Victorian Premier's Literary Award. Di...
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Replay
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /The past is what you make it. John saw his brother Michael die. He seems to have forgotten it, until now. His brother Peter saw it too, but remembe...
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Revenge of the Amazons
Play Press (NZ)£8.00| /Based on A Midsummer Nights Dream, with the mechanicals as a female theatre troupe and Oberon falling for a hard line feminist Easter bunny. (5 mal...
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Rhythm & Meaning in Shakespeare
Monash University Publishing£26.99| /This book explores the rhythmical organisation of Shakespeare's verse and how it creates and reinforces meaning both in the theatre and in the mind...
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Right Ballerina
Playdead Press£7.99| /Jack, the Artistic Director of the country's leading dance company, is forced to make some difficult decisions when Penny, his principal dancer, is...
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Rivers of China
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /In 1923 Katherine Mansfield visits a guru. In the 1980s a young man wakes in hospital to find a world dominated by women. As each struggles to disc...
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Robots vs Art
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /When Robots start thinking for themselves, they decree planet earth will not survive unless all humans are destroyed. They execute 90% of them and ...
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Roman Comedy: Five Plays by Plautus and Terence
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.£20.99| /This anthology contains English translations of five plays by two of the best practitioners of Roman comedy, Plautus and Terence. The plays, Menaec...
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