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By: Sophocles

ISBN: 9781840021363
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Antigone, a strong and determined woman in Thebes, fights for humanity over King Creon's laws and in doing so risks her life.


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By: Molire

ISBN: 9781840022605
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Tartuffe, or The Impostor (pronounced: [tatuf]; French: Tartuffe, ou l'Imposteur), first performed in 1664, is one of the most famous theatrical comedies by Moliere, and the characters of Tartuffe, Valere, and Dorine are considered among the greatest classical theatre roles. This is a translation for the stage by Ranjit Bolt.


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By: Emile Zola

ISBN: 9780948230134
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Emile Zolas own stage adaptation of his taut, psychological thriller. An intense story of adultery, murder and revenge, streaked with social satire, in a translation byPip Broughton.


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By: George Feydeau

ISBN: 9781849430869
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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George Feydeau's comedy, translated by the talented writer John Mortimer. A farce of chaos and misunderstandings set in Paris with one unhappy and suspicious wife.


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By: Euripides

ISBN: 9780948230653
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Kenneth McLeish's stunning translations of three plays exploring the Trojan War, by one of the great Athenian dramatists.


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By: George Feydeau

ISBN: 9780948230745
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Georges Feydeau, master of farce, displays all his tricks of the trade in this witty, seamless and acutely funny translation. An Absolute Turkey was a West End hit following its London premiere at the Globe Theatre in 1993.


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By: Euripides

ISBN: 9781849430401
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Perfect for theatre goers, students, teachers, aficionados of classic drama.


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By: Henrik Ibsen

ISBN: 9781870259279
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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New adaptation of Ibsens's verse tragedy from Scottish playwright Robert David MacDonald.


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By: Pedro Caldern de la Barca

ISBN: 9780948230264
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Collection of three plays by Spanish Golden Age playwright Pedro Calderon, all translated by British playwright, poet and novelist Adrian Mitchell. Includes Mayor of Zalamea which was staged at the National Theatr.


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By: Sophocles

ISBN: 9781849430616
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In a new adaptation for London's Gate Theatre, award winning British playwright Nick Payne retells the story of Sophocles Electra in a visceral and powerful new stage version.


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By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

ISBN: 9781870259118
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The power and magic of the Faust story, the man who, in a pact with the Devil, trades his soul in return for a period of total knowledge and absolute power, is one of the most potent of all European myths.


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By: George Feydeau

ISBN: 9781840023961
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A collection of three farces from Georges Feydeau, commonly accepted to be France's best comic dramatist since Moliere. This collection includes three plays translated by British translator Peter Meyer.


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By: Lope De Vega

ISBN: 9780948230233
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A hilarious epic comedy by British playwright Peter Oswald, inspired by the Latin novel Metamorphoses of Apuleius, this new play premiered at Shakespeare's Globe theatre.


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By: Carlo Goldoni

ISBN: 9780948230639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Two plays from Italy's greatest playwright, Carlo Goldoni, are here brought to life in vibrant translations by British playwright and translator Ranjit Bolt.


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By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

ISBN: 9781849431644
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A new retelling of Goethe's interpretation of the classic Greek tale of Iphigenia, retold here by British playwright Meredith Oakes. This version was produced to great acclaim at the Theatre Royal Bath in 2012.


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By: Molire

ISBN: 9780948230530
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A hilariously funny adaptation of a French comic classic, by French dramatist Jean-Baptist Moliere. This adaptation by British writer Nick Dear premiered at London's National Theatre.


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By: Joost van den Vondel

ISBN: 9780948230370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An influential and controversial work by Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679), the colossus of Dutch literature, regarded as a major influence on Miltons Paradise Lost.


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By: Aristophanes

ISBN: 9781840026450
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Frustrated at the ongoing violence of the civil war, Lysistrata decides that the women of Athens must take matters into their own hands. Against heartfelt resistance, she eventually persuades the female population that the only way to make peace is to stop making love: they will deny their husbands sex until a treaty has been signed.


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By: Lope De Vega

ISBN: 9780948230660
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A collection of two plays by prolific Spanish Golden Age playwright Lope de Vega, translated here by British playwrights Nick Drake and David Johnston


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By: Euripides

ISBN: 9781870259361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Aeschylus

ISBN: 9781350322080
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Henrik Ibsen

ISBN: 9781840028065
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Written in the Dano-Norwegian language, it is the most widely performed Norwegian play. Ibsen's play "Peer Gynt" is loosely based on the fairy tale "Per Gynt." It was interpreted in its day as a satire on the Norwegian personality. This is a new version of the play from celebrated playwright Colin Teevan.


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By: Jonathan Croall

ISBN: 9781840028171
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Dionysos, the God of wine and theatre has returned to his native land to take revenge on the puritanical Pentheus who refuses to recognise him of his rites. Remorselessly, savagely and with black humour, the God drives Pentheus and all the city to their shocking fate.


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By: Lope De Vega

ISBN: 9781783190492
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Originally from Lope de Vega, one of the most prolific writers and dramatists of the Spanish Age of theatre. This version is translated by the succesful playwright Meredith Oakes and brought to life again by Oberon Books.

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