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Bombshells by Joanna Murray-Smith
$23.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Standard Plays Ser.
Bombshells is a series of outrageous portraits of six women barely coping with the stresses of modern life.
Chimerica by Lucy Kirkwood
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser.
A powerful, provocative play about international relations and the shifting balance of power between East and West. Winner of the Olivier Award for Best New Play (2014), the Evening Standard Best Play Award (2013), the Critics' Circle Best New Play Award (2014), and the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize. Tia ...Show more
Curious Incident of the Dog in the by Mark Haddon
$24.99 AUD
Category: Education | Series: Modern Plays
My name is Christopher John Francis Boone. I know all the countries of the world and the capital cities. And every prime number up to 7507. Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs Shears's dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight, and Christopher is ...Show more
Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand
$29.99 AUD
Category: Education | Series: NHB Classic Plays Ser.
This translation of Rostand's 19th-century play about the swordsman-poet with a nose too large to be taken seriously was first seen in the 1985 RSC production. This volume contains the full original text, slightly adapted and translated into verse by Burgess, who also writes the introduction.
His Dark Materials by Nicholas Wright
$27.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser.
A two-play dramatisation of Philip Pullman's extraordinary award-winning fantasy trilogy, first seen at the National Theatre. His Dark Materials takes us on a thrilling journey through worlds familiar and unknown. For Lyra and Will, its two central characters, it's a coming of age and a transforming sp ...Show more
Medea by Tom Paulin (Adapted by); Eurípides
$21.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: NHB Classic Plays Ser.
"Tom Paulin's new version is robust, flecked with poetry but still down to earth"-Guardian
No Sugar by Jack Davis
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australiana | Series: Currency Plays
The family problems of Western Australian Aborigines in the 1930s (4 acts, 12 men, 8 women).
Once by Enda Walsh; Glen Hansard (Other Primary Creator); Markéta Irglová (Lyrics by)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts & Music | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser.
A jewel box of a musical: small, delicate, brimming with emotion and charm.--VogueIt may sound like heresy to fans of the 2006 film, but this bewitching stage adaptation arguably improves on the movie, expanding its emotional breadth and elevating it stylistically while remaining true to the original's ...Show more
Oxford Playscripts: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, Philip Pullman
$30.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford Playscripts S.
"Oxford Classic Playscripts: Frankenstein" is the famous story of a young man who thinks he can change the world by making better human beings. Instead he creates a living monster with a mind of its own. It contains new, innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teachi ...Show more
Photograph 51 by Anna Ziegler
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literature | Series: Oberon Modern Plays Ser.
Nicole Kidman made her much-anticipated return to the London stage in the fall 2015 West End production of this new play by Anna Ziegler, about the woman who discovered DNA. Does Rosalind Franklin know how precious her photograph is? In the race to unlock the secret of life, it could hold the key.
Taste of Honey (Modern Classic Edition) by S. Delaney
$13.00 AUD
$23.99 (45% off)
Category: Classics | Series: Modern Plays Ser.
First issued by Methuen in 1959, this play was the first title in the Modern plays series aimed at the burgeoning readership of young theatregoer This title and five others are reissued, representing the range and vitality of the list of titles in print .
The Crocodile by Tom Basden (Adapted by); Fyodor Dostoevsky (Original Author)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Education | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser.
Ivan is an actor who hasn't achieved the recognition he feels he deserves. But all that is about to change when he is swallowed whole by a crocodile. Based on Dostoyevsky's short story, The Crocodile is a ferociously funny, eye-poppingly theatrical play about art, animals and what happens when you try t ...Show more