Our Town and Other Plays (Wilder Thornton)(Paperback / softback)

Our Town (Wilder Thornton)(Paperback)

Winner 1938 Pulitzer Prize for Drama In an important publishing event, Samuel French, in cooperation with the Thornton Wilder estate is pleased to release the playwright's definitive version of Our Town. This edition of the play differs only slightly from previous acting editions, yet it presents

Heaven's My Destination (Wilder Thornton)(Paperback / softback)

Lysistrata and Other Plays (Aristophanes)(Paperback / softback)

Oxford Playscripts: Our Day Out and other plays (Russell Willy)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of popular Willy Russell scripts, including Our Day Out, The Boy with the Transistor Radio, Terraces and I Read the News Today. Our Day Out centres on a chaotic school trip to Wales and highlights the depressing reality that, for the students from Mrs Kay's class, a rare school trip is

Childhood (Wilder Thornton)(Paperback)

Thornton WilderComedyCharacters: 2 male, 3 female In this provocative, sometimes chilling comedy, Wilder renders a child's-eye view of the grown-up world, as a father, a mother and their three children play a revealing game of make-believe in which the children pretend to be orphans. Startling

Huis Clos and Other Plays (Sartre Jean-Paul)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of plays including 'Lucifer and the Lord', 'Huis Clos', and 'The Respectable

House of Bernarda Alba and Other Plays (Lorca Federico Garcia)(Paperback / softback)

Includes the plays 'The House of Bernarda Alba', 'Yerma', and 'Blood Wedding'. These plays appeal for freedom and sexual and social

Cut-Throat Cafe (Thornton Nicki)(Paperback / softback)

Seth and his talking cat Nightshade arrive in the magical town of Gramichee to gain an apprenticeship. But when he discovered that the existing apprentices are under attack at the town's Scrumdiddlyumptious Caf , he realises he has another murder mystery to solve

Suddenly Last Summer and Other Plays (Williams Tennessee)(Paperback / softback)

Includes three plays - 'Suddenly Last Summer', 'The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore', and 'Small Craft

Sweet Bird of Youth and Other Plays (Williams Tennessee)(Paperback / softback)

Includes three plays - 'Sweet Bird of Youth', 'Period of Adjustment', and 'Period of Adjustment'. In 'Sweet Bird of Youth', Chance Wayne returns to his home town with an ageing movie actress in search of the girl he loved in his youth, but with terrible, violent

Major Works - including poems, plays, and critical prose (Yeats W. B.)(Paperback / softback)

A unique selection of Yeats's major poems, plays, criticism and other prose writings, showing the connectedness of his literary output. Formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors

Rose Tattoo and Other Plays (Williams Tennessee)(Paperback / softback)

Includes such dramas as 'The Rose Tattoo', 'Camino Real', and 'Orpheus

The Ides of March (Wilder Thornton)(Paperback)

'Mr. Wilder has brought to his character the warmth which was totally lacking in the Caesar of schoolbooks and Shakespeare, and in his hero's destruction there is the true catharsis.' --Edward Weeks, AtlanticFirst published in 1948, The Ides of March is a brilliant epistolary novel of the Rome of

Little Town on the Prairie (Wilder Laura Ingalls)(Paperback)

Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little Town on the Prairie is the seventh book in the award-winning Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from Garth Williams.In Little Town on the

Bridge of San Luis Rey (Wilder Thornton)(Paperback / softback)

An ancient bridge collapses over a gorge in Peru, hurling five people into the abyss. It seems a meaningless human tragedy. But one witness, a Franciscan monk, believes the deaths might not be as random as they appear. Convinced that the disaster is a punishment sent from Heaven, the monk sets out

Birds and Other Plays (Aristophanes)(Paperback / softback)

Five comedies from Ancient Greece that freely blend satire and slapstick Offering a window into the world of ordinary Athenians, Aristophanes' The Birds and Other Plays is a timeless set of comedies, combining witty satire and raucous slapstick to wonderful effect. The plays in this volume all

Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays (Wilde Oscar)(Paperback / softback)

Alongside Earnest, discover a biblical tragedy retold, Lady Windemere and her infamous fan and Wilde's take on an ideal husband, in this

Medea and Other Plays (Euripides)(Paperback)

Four plays by the Greek dramatist who started to interpret human behavior without reference to the wisdom of gods

Broken Consort - Essays, reviews and other writings (Eaves Will)(Paperback / softback)

Broken Consort is a chronicle of close attention (to books, films, plays, paintings and life itself) by Will Eaves, author of Murmur (winner of the 2019 Wellcome

The Trojan Women and Other Plays (Euripides)(Paperback)

This volume of Euripides' plays offers new translations of the three great war plays Trojan Women, Hecuba, and Andromache, in which the sufferings of Troy's survivors are harrowingly depicted. With unparalleled intensity, Euripides--whom Aristotle called the most tragic of poets--describes the

Ghosts and Other Plays (Ibsen Henrik)(Paperback)

The plays in this volume focus on the family and how it struggles to stay together by telling lies - and exposing them. In Ghosts, Osvald Alving returns home only to discover the truth about the father he always looked up to, and learns the horrific effect his father's debauchery has had on him. It

Volpone and Other Plays (Jonson Ben)(Paperback)

The three plays collected in this volume depict the faults, errors and foibles of ordinary people with exuberant humour, savage satire and acute observations. Volpone portrays a rich Venetian who pretends to be dying so that his despised acquaintances will flock to his bedside with extravagant

Division Street (Mort Helen)(Paperback / softback)

Border-land,our town of miracles...' - 'Scab'From the clash between striking miners and police to the delicate conflicts in personal relationships, Helen Mort's stunning debut is marked by distance and

Caryl Churchill Plays: Five (Churchill Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

In this collection of plays from one of our finest dramatists, Caryl Churchill demonstrates her remarkable ability to find new forms to express profound truths about the world we live in. Complete with a new introduction by the