Plays by Publisher - R

Kindly Keep it Covered

Dave Freeman

Samuel French Ltd

3 Male 4 Female

A frantic farce ensues on Roland and Julia's health farm, bought with the insurance money from the death of Julia's first husband, Sidney. Unfortunately for Roland, Sidney decides to resurrect himself and ca...

$12.99

The Habitation of Dragons

Horton Foote

Dramatists Play Service

5 Female

It's 1935 in Harrison, Texas. George Tolliver has decided to run for county attorney general, but his older, and more successful, brother Leonard tries to dissuade him because the family's backing has alr...

$13

The Ascent of Monte Grappa

Howard Barker

John Calder Publications

Howard Barker's "Ascent of Monte Grappa" is a meditation on three moments in the human history of a mountain, an engagement with the political, religious and sexual associations of the place. In its concern ...

$9.99

When We Are Married

J.B. Priestley

Samuel French Ltd

7 Male 7 Female

The young organist of the village church is courting Nancy, the niece of Alderman Helliwell who doesn't think very much of the companionship With two other leading citizens and churchgoers he calls the youn...

$12.99

Flirting with Disaster & Spanking the Monkey

David O. Russell

Faber & Faber

In the first of these two screenplays, "Flirting With Disaster", a man traverses America in search of his biological parents, and becomes entangled in a variety of sexual and emotional misadventures. Suffuse...

$12.99

As You Like It

William Shakespeare edited H.J. Oliver

Penguin

Part of The New Penguin Shakespeare series, this text looks at As You Like It with an introduction, a list of further reading, commentary and a short account of the textual problems of the play The series...

$14.99

Great Expectations

Hugh Leonard from Charles Dickens

Samuel French Ltd

9 Male 5 Female

This exciting adaptation of Charles Dicken's classic novel has all the haunting resonance of the original and conveys the story with great clarity and theatrical flair

$12.99

The Deliberate Death of a Polish Priest

Ronald Harwood

AmberLane Press

3 Female

Father Jerzy Popieluszko was more than a priest. He was an outspoken pacifist, opponent of social repression and supporter of the outlawed Solidarity movement Ronald Harwood's play is a dramatisation of the...

$16.99

Simple Men & Trust

Hal Hartley

Faber & Faber

"Simple Men" tells the story of two brothers, thrown together in search of their father. The pair confront their expectations of themselves and their attitudes towards women It was premiered as part of the ...

$12.99

Indian Ink

Tom Stoppard

Samuel French Ltd

4 Female

Flora Crewe, an unconventional, young English poet living in India in 1930, is having her portrait painted by local artist Nairad Das and writing letters home to her sister Nell. Intermittent scenes, which a...

$12.99

The Star and the Animals

Peter Canwell

Musicline

This tells the story of a group of young schoolchildren who are preparing a local farmer's barn for the Christmas Nativity Having tidied the place up, the children paint pictures of their favourite animals...

$19.99

Raj

Leeds Playhouse-in-Education Company

AmberLane Press

RAJ is set in India during British administration. It is a play about imperialism, about power and where it lies, about divided loyalties: loyalties born, nurtured and handed down over generations of British...

$9.99

Valhalla

Paul Rudnick

Dramatists Play Service

4 Male 2 Female

Valhalla intertwines two stories - the life of Ludwig of Bavaria, the 1880s Mad King responsible for building a series of storybook castles inspired by Wagnerian operas, and the fictional adventures of Ja...

$13

Fortinbras

Lee Blessing

Dramatists Play Service

4 Female

Young Fortinbras, a modern man of action, enters during the last scene of Hamlet only to order the bodies of the royal family shuffled off while he devises the best possible media blitz to legitimize his as...

$13

Family - Three Plays - Acts & One Good Beating & The Visitor

Riccardo Galgani & Linda McLean & Iain Crichton Smith

Nick Hern Books

A trilogy of short plays by three generations of Scottish writers ... Acts - an old couple have not seen their son in years. One day he walks back into their lives, bringing with him a pictureless picture ...

$16.99

The Canvas Barricade

Donald Jack

Sybertooth Inc

Misty Woodenbridge, a painter, has rejected the materialism of modern society for life in a tent by the Ottawa River, where he lives as carefree as the fabled grasshopper, eating stolen apples and painting m...

$16

Here

Michael Frayn

Samuel French Inc

1 Male 2 Female

Two people move into an empty room and begin to construct a life together in this work Should the bed go here and the table go there? Or the bed there and the table here? Everything inside this small space ...

$10.99

Scapin & Don Juan

Moliere trans Albert Bermel

Applause Books

In one of Moliere's most popular plays, Scapin, that monarch of con men, puts his store of ingenuity to work, getting two lovesick young men married to the girls they pine for and, along the way, taking r...

$10.99

Lips

Constance Congdon

Broadway Play Publishing

1 Male 2 Female

"President Joni, the first woman to be elected to that office, is a politician with heart who wants to bring the issue of gay rights to her party's political platform. She wants to confront and change the la...

$17.99

Diner - Faber Reel Classics

Barry Levinson

Faber & Faber

Baltimore 1959, and a gang of male friends in their early twenties reconvene for the wedding of their pal Eddie. Boogie is the hustler of the group, a trainee hairdresser mired in gambling debts. Shreevie is...

$14.99