THE ONE DAY OF THE YEAR by Alan Seymour
$7.95 AUD
Category: Theatre
Undoubtedly one of Australia's favourite plays, The One Day of the Year explores the universal theme of fatherson conflict against the background of the beery haze and the heady, nostalgic sentimentality of Anzac Day. It is a play to make us question a standard institution - Anzac Day, the sacred cow am ...Show more
Polar Bears by Mark Haddon
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Category: Theatre | Series: Modern Plays Ser.
Polar Bears is a captivating tale by award-winning writer Mark Haddon. Balancing humour and pathos, it tells of one man's struggle to love, support and live with someone suffering from a psychological condition. With an elliptical structure and teasing timeline, the play handles the subject sensitively, ...Show more
The Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe - Dr. Faustus by Christopher Marlowe
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Category: Theatre | Series: Longman Study Texts
Christopher Marlowe's play has two different recognized texts, with most editions based on the B text. Due to recent arguments for the authenticity of A, this edition is based on the A text. It includes a discussion of biographical, dramatic, and theatrical aspects of the play.
Shakespeare On The Double! Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
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Category: Theatre
"But, for my own part, it was Greek to me." Now you can appreciate "Julius Caesar" in plain English. Political intrigue, ambition, envy, conspiracy, hypocrisy, betrayal, assassination, pride, suicide, the Ides of March, the tides of war - "Julius Caesar" makes today's political scene seem boring! If the ...Show more
Equus by Peter Shaffer
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Category: Theatre | Series: Plays, Penguin Ser.
Self-consciously staging itself in the psychotherapy sessions of a disturbed young man, Peter Shaffer's Equus is a shocking exploration of the limits of faith, of the intersecting worlds of the sacred and profane, and of the paltry value of a 'mundane' life, published in Penguin Modern Classics. When a ...Show more
Twelfth Night:new Penguin Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
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Category: Theatre | Series: New Penguin Shakespeare S.
Part of "The New Penguin Shakespeare" series, this text looks at "Twelfth Night" with an introduction, a list of further reading, commentary and a short account of the textual problems of the play. The series is used and recommended by the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Orton Complete Plays : "Entertaining Mr. Sloane", "Loot", "What the Butler", "Ruffian", "Erpingham Camp", "Funeral Games" "Good and Faithful Servant" by Joe Orton
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Category: Theatre | Series: World Classics
''I suppose I'm a believer in Original Sin. People are profoundly bad but irresistibly funny' Joe Orton. This volume contains everything that Orton wrote for the theatre, radio and television from his first play in 1964, The Ruffian on the Stair, up to his violent death in 1967 at the age of 34. It incl ...Show more
An Inspector Calls & Other Plays: Time & The Conways; I Have Been Here Before; An Inspector Calls by J. B. Priestley
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Category: Theatre | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
Previously published as Time and the Conways and Other Plays, J.B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls and Other Plays collects four groundbreaking works by a master playwright in Penguin Modern Classics. An Inspector Calls, written at a time when society was undergoing sweeping transformations, has been pro ...Show more
Richard II by William Shakespeare
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Category: Theatre | Series: Collins Classics
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Bear you well in this new spring of time, Lest you be cropp'd before you come to prime.' King Richard II rules England in a wasteful and short-sighted way, spending money unwisely and selecting his counselors foolishly ...Show more