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Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
The gods never move faster than when punishing men with the consequences of their own actions. Desperate to gain control over a city ravaged by civil war, Creon refuses to bury the body of Antigone's rebellious brother. Outraged, she defies his edic..
15.64£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
A torn family. A hostile state. One heroic brother. One misguided son. One conflicted sister, and the second is on the run. A blistering retelling of the epic story from the writer of Barber Shop Chronicles, Inua Ellams This edition was published to..
16.20£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
When her dead brother is decreed a traitor, his body left unburied beyond the city walls, Antigone refuses to accept this most severe of punishments. Defying her uncle who governs, she dares to say 'No'. Forging ahead with a funeral alone, she place..
15.30£
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
'It's a dreadful thing to yield...but resist now?Lay my pride bare to the blows of ruin?That's dreadful too.'The remarkable story of Greek tragedy's most intrepid heroine.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Littl..
6.65£
Brand: Little Brown and Company
A modern retelling of Sophocles' classic play, Antigone, by bestselling writer and poet Hollie McNishAs the daughter of Oedipus, Antigone was dealt a cruel hand at birth - even within the bounds of Grecian tragedy. When her brothers are slain fighti..
12.85£
Brand: W. W. Norton & Company
This Norton Critical Edition includes five of Chekhov's major plays-Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard-and three early one-act farces that inform his later work-The Bear, The Wedding, and The Celebration. Laurenc..
17.62£
Brand: Nick Hern Books
Alex and Rupert aren't a conventional match, but a caffeinated meeting on the Underground ignites a spark. Skip forward to them fighting over baby names, nursery colours and ways to save money. All the signs of a normal family in waiting. Then Alex ..
13.78£
Brand: Liveright
Aristophanes's satirical masterpieces, immensely popular with the Athenian public, were frequently crude, even obscene. His plays revealed to his contemporaries, and now teach us today, that when those in power act obscenely, patriotic obscenity is ..
19.95£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
"The greatest American dramatist of our age" - Evening Standard In this second volume of collected works, four of Arthur Miller's stage plays from the sixties and seventies are brought together in a new edition. Taking up the theme of individual res..
27.31£
Actor and director David Ivers presents As You Like It, as you'd like to hear it today. Presenting a new translation of Shakespeare into contemporary English, Ivers reimagines Shakespeare's comedy from an actor's point of view. Analyzing the play li..
13.01£
Brand: Samuel French
ISBN: 9780573110399Publisher: Samuel FrenchImprint: Samuel FrenchPublished date: 17 May 2005DEWEY: 822.92DEWEY edition: 22Language: EnglishNumber of pages: 57Weight: 100gHeight: 142mmWidth: 216mmSpine width: 6mm..
12.50£
ISBN: 9783518188637Publisher: Suhrkamp Verlag AGImprint: Suhrkamp VerlagPublished date: 01 Feb 2013Language: GermanWeight: 140gHeight: 180mmWidth: 115mmSpine width: 10mm..
12.24£
Brand: Nick Hern Books
It's club night and the tracks are spinning. Set against a backdrop of precarious lives in urban London, two headliners crossfade between stories of love, sex, and losing their creative spark. Bangers follows the highs and lows of two strangers as t..
15.01£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
This collection of three hip hop plays by Conrad Murray and his Beats & Elements collaborators Paul Cree, David Bonnick Junior and Lakeisha Lynch-Stevens, is the first publication of the critically acclaimed theatre-maker's work. The three plays use..
22.82£
Escaping the Irish famine in 1850 five young women seek passage on a ship to Australia. For many of the 'orphan girls' on board, the voyage offers a fresh start. But some girls find they cannot escape the memory of the lives they've left behind - an..
12.50£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
You're between two fires… They're very warm sometimes. Noah Adamson is the first Leader of the Labour Party; frequently torn between his socialism and principled support for votes for women on the one hand and the more reactionary views of too many ..
19.16£
Brand: Nick Hern Books
'Bit risky though, isn't it? Just sort of turning up to an isolated peninsula in the North Sea without any sandwiches…' Kilnsea, East Yorkshire. Angie and Lauren are closing up the café for another winter; the birds have gone south and taken the tou..
15.67£
Brand: Nick Hern Books
Is it really important to cling to our lost identities? A terrorist attack in Jerusalem puts Eitan, a young Israeli-German genetic researcher, in a coma, while his girlfriend Wahida, a Moroccan graduate student, is left to uncover his family secret ..
28.42£
Brand: Samuel French
This witty and sophisticated satire by the author of One Shoe Off and other popular comedies, this play takes place during a childs fourth birthday party. The boys parents have invited another couple, anthropologists renowned for their international..
12.50£
Brand: Nick Hern Books
Meet Aurora and Orion: Sister and Brother. Constellations in time. More than blood. More than just fam. They look after each other in their small London flat, filled with the memories of their parents' Black Love. When that love is threatened, they ..
13.77£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
Black Matters: Lewis Morrow Plays is a play anthology that maps the impact of emotional, social, cultural, and economic forces that shape the quality of African American life in the 21st century. Focusing on the narratives of Black men and women car..
28.07£
Brand: Samuel French
Klass, a homeless, young Black man, sets up residence in the courtyard of the housing project where Ida Peters lives. Triggered by a fatal confrontation between a local street vendor and the police, Klass and Ida quickly develop a precarious bond ag..
12.50£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
Winner of New Diorama, Underbelly and Methuen Drama's Untapped Award 2022 Sometimes I'm afraid of this play. Malta: Catholic kitsch, golden sun, deep blue sea, Eurovision - and a blanket ban on abortion. Propelled by three years of interviews with a..
17.34£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
This Student Edition of Sarah Kane's seminal play Blasted features expert and helpful annotation and is an accessible guide for anyone studying or performing the play. This includes a scene-by-scene summary, a detailed commentary on the dramatic, so..
15.71£