The Philanthropist
Christopher Hampton
Used Copy
$19.99
Plays by Nation - British Plays
Women of the Dust
Ruth Carter
Nick Hern Books
The 'women of the dust' have been brought from drought-ridden Rajasthan by the Jamadar (middle man) to work for a Delhi 'fat cat' building a large complex in the developing capital
$14.99
On An Average Day
John Kolvenbach
Methuen
After 23 years two alienated brothers are reunited in the stinking kitchen of a rotting apartment Bob is a sociopathic slob, facing jail for throwing a man from a car while Jack seems successful and disci...
$15.99
Sleep with Me
Hanif Kureishi
Faber & Faber
Set over the course of a summer weekend in the country, Sleep With Me is a fast-moving, tragi-comic satire, exposing the emotionally and sexually chaotic lives of a group of friends 'They're all coming apar...
$12.99
The Prisoner's Dilemma
David Edgar
Nick Hern Books
The third in David Edgar's post-Cold War trilogy - an urgently topical account of a bloody conflict on Europe's Eastern borders "The greatest virtue of David Edgar's enthralling new play is that it confront...
$16.99
Rock 'n' Roll
Tom Stoppard
Faber & Faber
A play that spans the history of Czechoslavakia between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution It explores this from a double perspective - Prague, where a rock 'n' roll band came to symbolize resista...
$12.99
The Quartered Man
Donald Freed
AmberLane Press
6 Male 3 Female
Dealing with the many-sided moral questions concerning megapower involvement in other countries' internal affairs, this is the story of the last day in the life of a famous spy, George C. O'Connor, and his m...
$16.99
Loved
Olwen Wymark
Samuel French Ltd
3 Male 3 Female
Amy and Lawrence's marriage is on the verge of collapse and they invite Cissy to move in. Gabriel, a friend of Lawrence's arrives on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Amy tries to provoke an emotive response...
$12.99
The Restoration of Arnold Middleton
David Storey
Used Copy
2 Male 4 Female
$19.99
Women On the Verge of HRT
Marie Jones & Neil Martin
Samuel French Ltd
1 Male 2 Female
Menopausal Vera & Anna travel to Donegal to see their singing idol Daniel O'Donnell and allow themselves to be enchanted by "Daniel-like" singing waiter Fergal who introduces them to a series of dream-l...
$12.99
Erogenous Zones
Frank Vickery
Samuel French Ltd
3 Male 2 Female
An ingeniously constructed play depicting a triangle of relationships. Michael, a homosexual, is in love with his flatmate Andrew, who is having an affair with Lesley, whose husband Tom seeks respite from th...
$12.99
Kursk
Bryony Lavery
Oberon
A submarine is on patrol in the arctic The crew sleep, eat, drill, long for word from home, and silently shadow their target Then their lives - at once extraordinary and mundane - are shattered by a global...
$14.99
The Real Thing
Tom Stoppard
Samuel French Ltd
4 Male 3 Female
This intellectually and emotionally engaging backstage comedy portrays an articulate and romantically idealistic playwright whose second wife is trying to merge worthy causes with her art as an actress. She ...
$12.99
The Bright and Bold Design
Peter Whelan
Josef Weinberger
4 Male 6 Female
Jessie Frost works for a small traditional firm in the North Staffordshire Potteries of the 1930s, hand-painting designs on pottery in the time-honoured tradition ... ... until Jim Rhys arrives as the new ...
$15.99
Going Straight
Richard Harris
Samuel French Ltd
2 Male 3 Female
Back in the good old, bad old days, Michael and Ray were East End villains, working together on a series of lucrative crimes Today Michael is living a comfortable life in Spain with his younger second wife ...
$12.99
Wesker's Love Plays
Arnold Wesker
Oberon
Spanning three decades of impassioned and inspiring work, the three plays in this volume show in cross-section Arnold Wesker's development as one of the key figures of late-twentieth-century drama Each play...
$21.99
Black Plays 3 - Boy With Beer by Paul Boakye & More
Yvonne Brewster - ed
Methuen
This is a wide-ranging selection by theatre director Yvonne Brewster Boy with Beer by Paul Boakye is a funny and sexy story of a Guardian-reading gay photographer who finds his fantasy "African Prince" - ...
$27.99
How the Other Half Loves - UK Edition
Alan Ayckbourn
Samuel French Ltd
3 Male 3 Female
There are three couples in this play, the men all working for the same firm ... One of the younger men is having an affair with the wife of the oldest, and when each returns home suspiciously late one nigh...
$12.99
Steaming
Nell Dunn
AmberLane Press
1 Male 6 Female
Steaming is set in the 'Turkish Room' of a run-down Public Baths in the East End of London, where five women regularly meet, to bathe, relax and share their troubles "a lovely play, suffused with affection"...
$16.99
McPherson Collected Plays 2 - The Weir & Dublin Carol & Port Authority & Come On Over
Conor McPherson
Nick Hern Books
Conor McPherson's four most recent plays, including one published for the first time. Also contains an in-depth interview with the author The Weir In a bar in a remote part of Ireland, the local lads ...
$21.99