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Away by Michael Gow
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: PLAYS
Three Australian families set out separately but are driven together by a storm (5 acts, 6 men, 4 women).
Blackrock (Play) by Nick Enright
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: Plays Ser.
This work forms part of the tenth-anniversary celebrations of the University of Glamorgan. It traces the institution's development from its beginnings as the South Wales and Monmouthshire School of Mines to its present-day status as a university and sets that history in the context of the university's e ...Show more
Chimerica by Lucy Kirkwood
$15.99 AUD
$23.99 (33% off)
Category: Classics & Poetry | 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
Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand
$27.99 AUD
Category: Classics & Poetry | 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.
Desdemona by Toni Morrison
$21.99 AUD
Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: Modern Plays Ser.
The story of Desdemona from Shakespeare's Othello is re-imagined by Nobel Prize laureate Toni Morrison, Malian singer and songwriter Rokia Traoré, and acclaimed stage director Peter Sellars. Morrison's response to Othello is an intimate dialogue of words and music between Desdemona and her African nurse ...Show more
Father Comes Home from the Wars by Suzan-Lori Parks
$25.99 AUD
Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser.
Finalist, 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama The finest work yet from this gifted writer.--The New York Times Offered his freedom if he joins his master in the ranks of the Confederacy, Hero, a slave, must choose whether to leave the woman and people he loves for what may be another empty promise. As his d ...Show more
Gary's House by Debra Oswald
$23.99 AUD
Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: Plays Ser.
Gary has failed in everything he has attempted. But when he inherits a block of land, he gets an urge to build a nest with Sue-Ann, his angry and pregnant girlfriend... This is a story about Aussie battlers -- battling with each other, the elements and the world in their quest to turn a dream into reali ...Show more
Hydra by Sue Smith
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: NewSouth Plays Ser.
Wild, passionate and ultimately tragic: the love story of Australia's famous literary couple, Charmian Clift and George Johnston, plays out on the idyllic Greek island of Hydra in the 1950s in this reimagining from award-winning playwright Sue Smith. Dedicating their lives to writing, the couple were fi ...Show more
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott; Emma Reeves (Adapted by)
$17.99 AUD
Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: Oberon Modern Plays Ser.
Best known for the novels Little Womenand Little Men,Louisa May Alcott brought the story of her feisty protagonist Jo and the adventures and misadventures of the March family to an entertaining, surprising, and bittersweet conclusion in Jo's Boys. Beginning ten years after Little Men,Jo's Boysrevisits P ...Show more
Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht
$26.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Plays
This version of Brecht's great anti-war play by playwright David Hare was premiered by the National Theatre, London, in November 1995. It adopts a freer approach to the text than many editions, adapting the original rather than offering a close translation. In this chronicle of the Thirty Years War, Mot ...Show more
No Sugar by Jack Davis
$17.99 AUD
$24.99 (28% off)
Category: Classics & Poetry | Series: Currency Plays
The family problems of Western Australian Aborigines in the 1930s (4 acts, 12 men, 8 women).
Oxford Playscripts: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, Philip Pullman
$26.95 AUD
Category: Classics & Poetry | 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