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By: Dublin Tiger Fringe

ISBN: 9781783197651
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The pick of the 2015 Dublin Tiger Fringe, comprised of four critically acclaimed, innovative plays, showcasing the best new writing happening in Ireland.


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By: Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder

ISBN: 9780413774934
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A new play by an exciting young American writer, presented at London's Royal Court Theatre


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By: Max Frisch

ISBN: 9780413665607
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume contains three of Max Frisch's plays in which he charts the clash between the individual and society. Beyond the deliberately grotesque situation, an important ingredient of each play is language.


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By: curious directive

ISBN: 9781350086838
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Georg Kaiser

ISBN: 9781783190133
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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From Morning To Midnight, among the most frequently performed German Expressionist works, charts the life of a cashier who steals money from the bank and flees to Berlin. The un-named protagonist's bid to escape his middle-class daily life is ultimately frustrated.


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By: Wole Soyinka

ISBN: 9780413672407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Confusion and fear permeate society where the brutality and injustice of military rule is parodied by life inside prison. "From Zia With Love" is based on events in Nigeria in the early 1980s. "A Scourge of Hyacinths", written for radio, presents variations on the same theme.


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By: Shirley Lauro

ISBN: 9781595584243
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: The New Press
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America's leading female playwrights offer seven brilliant plays on pressing contemporary issues, celebrating politically inspired theatre.


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By: April de Angelis

ISBN: 9780413704900
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Discusses four stage and film adaptations which demonstrate how contemporary dramatists have transformed well-known novels. The novels are Jane Austen's "Persuasion", Charles Dicken's "Great Expectations", Thomas Hardy's "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" and Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter".


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By: Giles Havergal

ISBN: 9780413713209
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Frontline Drama" is a series focusing on new original plays as well as adaptations, versions and translations. This volume is a follow up to "Adapting Classics", and focuses on adaptations of modern novels.


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By: Catherine Anne

ISBN: 9780413713308
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Five recent plays presented at the French Theatre Season, London "Agnes", Catherine Anne; "Le Renaud du Nord", Noelle Renaud; "Mickey La Torche", Natacha de Pontcharra; "Une Envie de Tuer sur le Bout de la Langue", Xavier Durringer; and "Encore une Annee pour Rien", Christopher Pellet.


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By: Pamela Edwardes

ISBN: 9780413694300
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This third volume in an anthology of plays contains David Greig's "Europe", a border play based on the conflict in Europe; Joe Penhall's "Some Voices", a study of a young schizophrenic trying to get back on the rails; and Judy Upton's "Ashes and Sand", a topical play about teenage girl gangs.


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By: Christopher Fry

ISBN: 9781840027723
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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PLAYS 2 includes the autumn and winter playsVenus Observed and The Dark is Light Enough, and the historical play Curtmantle, about Henry II. All three focus on a compelling central character who dominates those around them.


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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: Tamsin Oglesby

ISBN: 9781783199198
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Future Conditional tackles the nightmare of British schooling through a myriad of characters.


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By: Gail Louw

ISBN: 9781783198153
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Collection of four of Gail Louw's plays: Miss Dietrich Regrets, Two Sisters, Shackleton's Carpenter and Blonde Poison


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By: Gail Louw

ISBN: 9781786824158
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The second collection of plays by Gail Louw, including the plays Duwayne, The Mitfords, The Half Life of Love and Joe Ho Ho.


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By: John Lyly

ISBN: 9781350426702
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: John Lyly

ISBN: 9780719088056
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A brand new Revels Student Edition of John Lyly's most popular and enchanting play -- .


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By: John Galsworthy

ISBN: 9780413542908
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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John Galsworthy (1867-1933), novelist and dramatist, is most widely known as the author of The Forsyte Saga, but recent productions testify to the power that his plays still exert over modern audiences and the strength and relevance of the issues he raise


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By: Charles Whitworth

ISBN: 9780713644975
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This play is one of the first English comedies, vigorous and farcical, dealing with the loss of a housewife's needle and its eventual rediscovery. It was perfomed in 1566 in the hall of Christ's College Cambridge. The introduction discusses the question of authorship by a "Mr S".


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By: Gary Owen

ISBN: 9781783193318
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Includes: Violence and Son, Iphigenia in Splott, Blackthorn, In the Pipeline, Mrs Reynolds and the Ruffian, Love Steals Us From Loneliness and Mum & Dad.


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By: Ed Thomas

ISBN: 9780413727404
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work is partly an art installation and partly a tense generational conflict, set in and around a house poised to fall into the sea.


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By: curious directive

ISBN: 9781350426467
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Eric Bentley

ISBN: 9780413618900
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A collection of four plays written by homosexuals which speak bravely and confidently to all people in a positive affirmation of being homosexual. The plays are: "A Vision of Love Revealed in Sleep", "Days of Cavafy", and two American plays, "Round Two" and "Wild Blue".

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