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A funny and tender play from brilliant American playwright Will Eno, questioning just how much we really know about our neighbours!

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This edition sheds light on Farquhar's work, highlighting its status as an account of army corruption and sexual intrigue, and its relevance to later literature such as Brecht's Trumpets and Drums, Keneally's The Playmaker, and Wertenbaker's Our Country's Good.

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Revisions to this edition of The Recruiting Officer" include new notes based on recent scholarly material and the editor's further study of the text, and an up-to-date reading list."

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Play script, including biographical notes, textual details and information about the staging of the play.

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The play explores the tantalising and sometimes threatening "other" world of other religions and cultures and is studied alongside more familiar plays such as Othello and The Merchant of Venice. Michael Neill puts it in its historical cotext and discusses its resonances with modern audiences and readers today.

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This Jacobean tragic-comedy by Philip Massinger explores the cultural conflict between Christian Europe and Muslim North Africa experienced when the two began to travel and trade in the early modern period.

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This scathing satire and parable transposes the rise of Hitler to gangland Chicago and continues to have relevance wherever totalitarianism appears today.

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Full of humour and bawdy wit, this new comedy transports us into the wanton world of the English Restoration. A new comedy by Steve Trafford with songs by Henry Purcell.

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The Revenger's Tragedy is a famous Elizabethan tragedy set in a dissolute Renaissance court in Italy, a maelstrom of vice and intrigue. In this new edition, students will find a wealth of information to support their studies: an extended introduction and numerous notes and explanations throughout.

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Play written by Middleton and formerly attributed to Tourneur.

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R. A. Foakes's new introduction locates the play in relation to recent criticism, and explores its complexities with an eye to its contemporary relevance in the present age. This is supplemented by a guide to some of the best recent readings of the play and a commentary to help the reader with difficulties of language.

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Critically acclaimed dark comedyThe Ridiculous Darkness, by award-winning German playwright Wolfram Lotz, is a surreal, hilarious and powerful response toHeart of DarknessandApocalypse Nowthat invites us to rethink colonial narratives, confront our ideasofeach other and question what we imagine is in the darkness.

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Another example of a woman of the London underworld, Moll Cutpurse, who is used by the son of a wealthy but disapproving father to advance his courtship to another. This re-edited text is part of a series presenting modern-spelling editions of important English plays.

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Offering a vivid and startling account of the experience of the political prisoners on Robben Island during South Africa's Apartheid years, this extraordinary verbatim play weaves Shakespeare's words together with the first-hand accounts from these men.

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Play from Schiller, translated into English for the stage by Robert David MacDonald. The plot revolves around the conflict between two aristocratic brothers, Karl and Franz Moor. The charismatic but rebellious student Karl is deeply loved by his father.

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The Kettlewells are a dysfunctional family. Richard is a charming old Etonian whose business ventures are failing. Over a crowded weekend, his daughter Pamela, whom he hardly knows, returns from Russia, a passionate communist; his ex-wife and mistress both unexpectedly arrive; and his butler has a big win at the races.