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And I think you can tell a lot about a person by what they choose to see in you. She was a 17 year old girl; the only Go......more

London will do for you for now... And I will do for London. London, 1956. Newly arrived from Trinidad, Henry ’Sir Galaha......more

EROS!! Do your thing! It’s 1950s London, and Ferdy, Bernie, Dennis and Lennie arrive from the West Indies full of expect......more

From the gods, from the hills, from a crush of gyrating bodies lost in a riff, but all time I could hear a voice in my e......more

British theatre underwent a vast transformation and expansion in the decades after World War II. This Companion explores......more

When someone tells you not to look, OPEN THE BLOODY DOOR! Blue Beard the Magician makes hearts flutter and pupils dilate......more

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"This translation modernizes the language of this comedy and takes the archaic humor and renews it for a contemporary au......more

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Rebecca Lemon illuminates a previously-buried conception of addiction, as a form of devotion at once laudable, difficult......more

Are those little voices in our heads our friends, or our enemies? What if they’re neither, what if they’re both? In this......more

Set in early 17th-century London this play is renowned for its sharp wit, intricate plot, and vibrant characters. Jonson......more

’A scared playwright won’t write a good play. We’re going to have to try to find a bit more steel.’ - Telegraph RyanCrai......more

Co-written by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher, this is a captivating play that explores themes of love, friendship......more

Robert Greene holds a significant place in our understanding of Elizabethan literature. This book offers the most rigoro......more

This book covers playwright Martin Crimp’s recent work showing how it captures the nuances in our interpersonal contempo......more

There’s a legend about the Watch House... Scrape beneath the whitewash and you’ll find terror. You’ll find him. Tynemout......more

Would you mind if I asked you a troubling question? An Oscar-winning American actor, an English director and a Northern ......more

"Major Barbara" is a play written by the renowned Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw. Set in Edwardian London, the nar......more

"The Doctor’s Dilemma" is a satirical play written by George Bernard Shaw. This social comedy revolves around the ethica......more

Originally composed and published in 1981, this second book makes up two volumes of the plays of George Colman the Young......more

From 1642 to 1660, live theater was banned in England. The market for printed books, however--including plays--flourishe......more

There are ghosts everywhere. There are ghosts here right now. Plagued by the ugly truth of her late husband’s legacy, He......more

The average person will speak 123,205,750 words in a lifetime. But what if there were a limit? Oliver and Bernadette are......more

Twelfth Night, Julius Caesar, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Macbeth, and The Tempest... in a way you’ve never seen them bef......more

He talks about going to Switzerland, to that place where you pay them to kill you... And I say "go! It’ll do you good. B......more

"One of the great political plays in the English language."--Sunday Times (UK) It is 1968, and the world is ablaze with ......more

"Stoppard is the master comedian of ideas in the English language."--Newsweek Culled from nearly twenty years of the pla......more

"Vintage Stoppard in its intelligence and wit." --Variety It is 1936, and A. E. Housman is being ferried across the rive......more

An intimate portrait of a life Australia 1943 to London 2021, and everything in between. Alice is learning to be herself......more

The undercover agent story "Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo," which turned into written by way of William Le Queux, may be v......more

Eleanor H. Porter’s heartwarming novel "Across the Years" follows the lives of two individuals, Jerry and Lucy, as their......more

Eleanor H. Porter helped write the candy book "Miss Billy-Married." It was released in 1914 and is a lovely follow-up to......more

"Affair in Araby" by way of Talbot Mundy is a gripping journey tale set inside the tumultuous and special panorama of th......more

"The Vultures" via Henry Seton Merriman is a charming novel set inside the backdrop of colonial Africa, immersing reader......more

How do I even start? It’s a mental story. Ah know, Ah know, everyone says that - ’ma life’s pure mental’. But honestly -......more

This is the first book-length work to draw extensively on unpublished archive material to document the composition and r......more

Winner of Best Writer at The Stage Debut Awards 2023 "The men with the Piano look up the narrow staircase of our little ......more

A play exploring biracial identity. ’I’m scared that I’m missing out on things, losing things, that were supposed to be ......more

Lena is on a mission to veganise her Tinder dates. Multiple conquests later, Lena finds herself looking for her next vic......more

Widely regarded as the greatest playwright in the English language, William Shakespeare wrote the tragedy, Julius Caesar......more

A SUPERB NEW AMERICAN VERSION. Of the many translations of Chekhov’s THREE SISTERS for the English-speaking world, this ......more

Inspired by Joanne’s experiences of her mother’s bipolar diagnosis, and informed by a series of workshops with other aff......more

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An "apprentice typesetter, 17-year-old John arrives to work under the mentorship of ambitious printer Isaac Jaggard on a......more

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The Rivals: A Comedy, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that thi......more

Arguing that patriarchy and ownership of private property are intimately meshed together, Senapati avers that Marston in......more

Let us start somewhere in the middle. Jessica is in the future now with her colleagues Natalie, and Tony. She’s in Love,......more

In the court of the Austrian Emperor Joseph II, Antonio Salieri is the established composer. Enter the greatest musical ......more

Look at it Carly, look at our dream. No one’s happy Denise. There are two sides to every story. Grieving the loss of the......more

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All my life they looked down on me, always cursing and abusing. But you, you will be different! Bengal, 1903. Rumours th......more

This is the first comprehensive guide to British theatre’s engagement with the First World War over the last century, fr......more

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Kilian Schindler examines how playwrights such as William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, and Christopher Marlowe represented r......more

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This book takes us through the life and works of George Bernard Shaw as a feminist. It critically explores his major pla......more

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You know, I honestly believe he has two hearts? A heart that fails him, of course. But another that keeps him going - a ......more

"An encounter between the contemporary and the iconic, this translation brings the play to life, illuminating Shakespear......more

Emanuele Aldrovandi’s darkly absurdist comedy offers a refracted story of European migration - asking how well we would ......more

Ah’ve got a brain for business me. Nothing says business like a pair of trackies. Looking for a way out of their humdrum......more

Saicrets? Aye. We hae saicrets. Leadhills, August 1803. Dorothy Wordsworth seeks shelter in a humble lodging house and d......more

The city is sweet and summered and partly asleep. The city is angry. And tonight: one of us is going to die. On the eve ......more

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