drama
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Curlew River: A Parable for Church Performance
- £40.00
- Libretto for Benjamin Britten’s Nō Play
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Cyrano De Bergerac Comdie Hroque En Cinq Acte En Vers
- £40.00
- Cyrano De Bergerac Comdie Hroque En Cinq Acte En Vers, reprsent Paris, sur le thatre de la Porte-Saint-Martin le 28 decembre 1897, 10 Hors-texte en couleurs de A. Galland, broch, non coup. / Since its premier in 1897, Edmond RostandÕs Cyrano de Bergerac has remained a classic of the…
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End and Beginning
- £20.00
- A lesser-known short play by the Poet Laureate John Masefield, concerning Mary, Queen of Scots and set in Fotheringay Castle during her imprisonment.
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End and Beginning (SIGNED)
- £50.00
- A lesser-known short play by the Poet Laureate John Masefield, concerning Mary, Queen of Scots and set in Fotheringay Castle during her imprisonment.
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Epitaph for John Dillon: a play in 3 acts
- £30.00
- Epitaph for George Dillon absorbs and fascinates because it is that rarest of theatrical phenomena, a realistic modern drama which is not bourgeois in its underlying assumptions. It is like a familiar building caught at an angle which suddenly makes it look like something never seen before.' Harold Hobson, Sunday…
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Fin de partie, suivi de Acte sans paroles
- £12.00
- The original text of Samuel Beckett's play which would be translated and performed in English in the same year as Endgame.
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Four Sacred Plays
- £25.00
- Originally published in 1937, this is Gollancz's 'first cheap edition'. Includes: The Devil to Pay; The Just Vengeance; He That Should Come; The Zeal of thy House.
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Four Sacred Plays
- £25.00
- Originally published in 1937, this is Gollancz's 'first cheap edition'. Includes: The Devil to Pay; The Just Vengeance; He That Should Come; The Zeal of thy House.
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Good Friday – a play in verse
- £45.00
- Masefield wrote a number of poetic dramas on Christian themes (of which Good Friday was the first); but to his amazement, he encountered a ban on the performance of plays on biblical subjects that went back to the Reformation and had been revived a generation earlier to prevent production of…
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Heartbreak House et al
- £20.00
- Shaw’s Chekhovian tragicomedy set just before the 1st World War as ‘cultured and leisured Europe was drifting towards destruction’. Also includes Great Catherine and ‘Playlets of the War’.
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Inadmissable Evidence
- £30.00
- I can't escape it. I can't forget it. And I can't begin again. Bill Maitland, a middle aged lawyer, struggles to avoid the harsh truths of his life. As those closest to him draw away, he puts himself on trial to fight for his sanity. John Osborne's poignant, witty and…
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Landscape (SIGNED, LIMITED)
- £150.00
- Harold Pinter's two-hander radio play, which was first broadcast on BBC radio on 25th August 1968 starring Peggy Ashcroft and Eric Porter. Pinter (1930-2008) was a renowned playwrite, screenwriter, director and won the 2005 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Loitering with Intent (vol 2): The Apprentice (SIGNED)
- £100.00
- In this second volume of his autobiography, Peter O'Toole remembers his time as a drama student at RADA in the 1950s. He recollects seeing Richard Burton in "King John" at the Old Vic, recalls Dame Sybil Thorndyke giving him elocution lessons, and describes ballet lessons shared with Albert Finney.
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Look Back In Anger
- £40.00
- Anyone who's never watched someone die is suffering from a pretty bad case of virginity. Look Back in Anger premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 1956. 'John Osborne didn't contribute to British theatre: he set off a landmine called Look Back in Anger and blew most of it…
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Luther: a Play
- £25.00
- Luther is a 1961 play by John Osborne depicting the life of Martin Luther, one of the foremost instigators of the Protestant Reformation. Albert Finney created the role of Luther, which he performed with the English Stage Company in Nottingham, Paris, the Royal Court Theatre and the Phoenix Theatre, London,…
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Curlew River: A Parable for Church Performance
- £40.00
- Libretto for Benjamin Britten’s Nō Play
- Add to basket
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Cyrano De Bergerac Comdie Hroque En Cinq Acte En Vers
- £40.00
- Cyrano De Bergerac Comdie Hroque En Cinq Acte En Vers, reprsent Paris, sur le thatre de la Porte-Saint-Martin le 28 decembre 1897, 10 Hors-texte en couleurs de A. Galland, broch, non coup. / Since its premier in 1897, Edmond RostandÕs Cyrano de Bergerac has remained a classic of the…
- Add to basket
-
End and Beginning
- £20.00
- A lesser-known short play by the Poet Laureate John Masefield, concerning Mary, Queen of Scots and set in Fotheringay Castle during her imprisonment.
- Add to basket
-
End and Beginning (SIGNED)
- £50.00
- A lesser-known short play by the Poet Laureate John Masefield, concerning Mary, Queen of Scots and set in Fotheringay Castle during her imprisonment.
- Add to basket
-
Epitaph for John Dillon: a play in 3 acts
- £30.00
- Epitaph for George Dillon absorbs and fascinates because it is that rarest of theatrical phenomena, a realistic modern drama which is not bourgeois in its underlying assumptions. It is like a familiar building caught at an angle which suddenly makes it look like something never seen before.' Harold Hobson, Sunday…
- Add to basket
-
Fin de partie, suivi de Acte sans paroles
- £12.00
- The original text of Samuel Beckett's play which would be translated and performed in English in the same year as Endgame.
- Add to basket
-
Four Sacred Plays
- £25.00
- Originally published in 1937, this is Gollancz's 'first cheap edition'. Includes: The Devil to Pay; The Just Vengeance; He That Should Come; The Zeal of thy House.
- Add to basket
-
Four Sacred Plays
- £25.00
- Originally published in 1937, this is Gollancz's 'first cheap edition'. Includes: The Devil to Pay; The Just Vengeance; He That Should Come; The Zeal of thy House.
- Add to basket
-
Good Friday – a play in verse
- £45.00
- Masefield wrote a number of poetic dramas on Christian themes (of which Good Friday was the first); but to his amazement, he encountered a ban on the performance of plays on biblical subjects that went back to the Reformation and had been revived a generation earlier to prevent production of…
- Add to basket
-
Heartbreak House et al
- £20.00
- Shaw’s Chekhovian tragicomedy set just before the 1st World War as ‘cultured and leisured Europe was drifting towards destruction’. Also includes Great Catherine and ‘Playlets of the War’.
- Add to basket
-
Inadmissable Evidence
- £30.00
- I can't escape it. I can't forget it. And I can't begin again. Bill Maitland, a middle aged lawyer, struggles to avoid the harsh truths of his life. As those closest to him draw away, he puts himself on trial to fight for his sanity. John Osborne's poignant, witty and…
- Add to basket
-
Landscape (SIGNED, LIMITED)
- £150.00
- Harold Pinter's two-hander radio play, which was first broadcast on BBC radio on 25th August 1968 starring Peggy Ashcroft and Eric Porter. Pinter (1930-2008) was a renowned playwrite, screenwriter, director and won the 2005 Nobel Prize for Literature.
- Add to basket
-
Loitering with Intent (vol 2): The Apprentice (SIGNED)
- £100.00
- In this second volume of his autobiography, Peter O'Toole remembers his time as a drama student at RADA in the 1950s. He recollects seeing Richard Burton in "King John" at the Old Vic, recalls Dame Sybil Thorndyke giving him elocution lessons, and describes ballet lessons shared with Albert Finney.
- Add to basket
-
Look Back In Anger
- £40.00
- Anyone who's never watched someone die is suffering from a pretty bad case of virginity. Look Back in Anger premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 1956. 'John Osborne didn't contribute to British theatre: he set off a landmine called Look Back in Anger and blew most of it…
- Add to basket
-
Luther: a Play
- £25.00
- Luther is a 1961 play by John Osborne depicting the life of Martin Luther, one of the foremost instigators of the Protestant Reformation. Albert Finney created the role of Luther, which he performed with the English Stage Company in Nottingham, Paris, the Royal Court Theatre and the Phoenix Theatre, London,…
- Add to basket