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ISBN: 9781408129265 - Modern British Playwriting: The 1990s Modern British Playwriting: The 1990s
Aleks Sierz

ISBN10: 1408129264  ISBN13: 9781408129265
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd Methuen Drama
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 24 May 2012
Essential for students of theatre studies, this series of six decadal volumes provides a critical survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1950s to the present. The 1990s volume freshly evaluates the work of Sarah Kane... More
ISBN: 9781780921679 - Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Jacobite Rose Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Jacobite Rose
Fiona-Jane Brown

ISBN10: 1780921675  ISBN13: 9781780921679
Publisher: MX Publishing
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 21 May 2012
Mycroft has a missing agent; the stepdaughter of Lord Wexford Foyle wants a pearl brooch authenticated. Sherlock Holmes has little interest in either until he learns the gem is the Jacobite Rose, a royal treasure. This two act play... More
ISBN: 9781107601161 - Euripides: Iphigeneia at Aulis Euripides: Iphigeneia at Aulis
Holly Eckhardt, John Harrison

ISBN10: 1107601169  ISBN13: 9781107601161
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 17 May 2012
Treating ancient plays as living drama. Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encouraged to engage with the text through detailed commentaries... More
ISBN: 9781408172995 - Clockwork Clockwork
Laura Poliakoff

ISBN10: 1408172992  ISBN13: 9781408172995
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd Methuen Drama
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 May 2012
Old friends Carl and Mikey must say their farewells this evening as Mikey makes plans to leave the care home that has become their new stomping ground. Troll Face just wants to keep things running to time and Etienne is forced to see out his... More
ISBN: 9781408173077 - American Next Wave American Next Wave
Stella Fawn Ragsdale, Mona Mansour, Laura Marks, Branden Jacob-Jenkins

ISBN10: 1408173077  ISBN13: 9781408173077
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd Methuen Drama
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 May 2012
A collection of four plays by new American writers curated from the Emerging Writers Group at the Public Theater, New York. These plays represent the finest works developed by the Public Theater, addressing contemporary social preoccupations... More
ISBN: 9781408173039 - Mudlarks Mudlarks
Vickie Donoghue

ISBN10: 1408173034  ISBN13: 9781408173039
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd Methuen Drama
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 May 2012
Mudlarks is a tragic, beautifully realised play about three young men trapped at the wrong end of the river. On the muddy banks of the Thames, downstream from the bright lights of London, three boys hide from the police after a night of recklessness. More
ISBN: 9780521186667 - Chinese Theatre Chinese Theatre
Jin Fu

ISBN10: 0521186668  ISBN13: 9780521186667
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 22 Mar 2012
In this illustrated introduction Fu Jin explores the origins and development of Chinese theater from ancient opera to modern drama. Many colorful theatrical activities can be found throughout China. The best known and most unique of these is... More
ISBN: 9780571290826 - Definitely the Bahamas and Play House Definitely the Bahamas and Play House
Martin Crimp

ISBN10: 0571290825  ISBN13: 9780571290826
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 Mar 2012
Frank and Milly relish the visits of Michael, their charming and successful only child. But what exactly is his relationship to the young student living in their house? Sex, work, pregnancy, parents, weird neighbours, cleaning the fridge and... More
ISBN: 9780571280735 - Farewell to the Theatre Farewell to the Theatre
Richard Nelson

ISBN10: 0571280730  ISBN13: 9780571280735
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Mar 2012
Harley Granville Barker, the most influential theatre-maker of his time, finds himself adrift in America during the Great War. Estranged from the theatre, and with his spirit almost broken by an acrimonious divorce, he seeks refuge in the relative... More
ISBN: 9781408172513 - Our Father Our Father
Charlotte Keatley

ISBN10: 1408172518  ISBN13: 9781408172513
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd Methuen Drama
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 17 Feb 2012
This warm and gripping story of fear and forgiveness is the first major play in twenty years from Charlotte Keatley, the award-winning author of My Mother Said I Never Should. This beautifully immersive and yet also elusive new play is a subtle... More