Medea And Other Plays by Euripides
Category: Plays | Series: Penguin Classics | Reading Level: very good
Four plays which exemplify his interest in flawed, characters who defy the expectations of Greek society The four tragedies collected in this volume all focus on a central character, once powerful, brought down by betrayal, jealousy, guilt and hatred. The first playwright to depict suffering without ref ...Show more
Endangered: Three Plays: They Saw a Thylacine by Justine Campbell and Sarah Howard; Extinction by Hannie Rayson; the Honey Bees by Caleb Lewis by Sarah Hamilton; Justine Campbell; Hannie Rayson; Caleb Lewis
Category: Plays
Three plays that make a powerful statement on Australias relationship with the environment in the shadow of global warming. 'They Saw a Thylacine by Justine Campbell and Sarah Hamilton': Out of the darkness, Justine Campbell and Sarah Hamilton conjure the ghost of one of Australias lost beauties, the th ...Show more
Oxford Playscripts: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, Philip Pullman
Category: Plays | Series: Oxford Playscripts S.
"Oxford Classic Playscripts: Frankenstein" is the famous story of a young man who thinks he can change the world by making better human beings. Instead he creates a living monster with a mind of its own. It contains new, innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teachi ...Show more
No Sugar by Jack Davis
Category: Plays | Series: Currency Plays
The family problems of Western Australian Aborigines in the 1930s (4 acts, 12 men, 8 women).
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay by J.K. Rowling
Category: Plays | Series: PLAY
When Magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. However, when his magical case is misplaced and some of Newt's fantastic beasts escape, it spells trouble for everyone . . . Inspired by the original Hogwart's textbook by Newt Scamander, Fantastic B ...Show more
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) - Playscript by George Orwell
Category: Plays | Series: Oberon Modern Plays Ser.
The definitive book of the 20th century is re-examined in this radical new staging by Headlong, the 'country's most exciting touring company' (Telegraph), who brought us Romeo & Juliet in 2012, directed by Robert Icke. April, 1984. 13:00. Comrade 6079, Winston Smith, thinks a thought, starts a diary ...Show more
Measure for Measure: Black Penguin Classics by William Shakespeare
Category: Plays
Measure for Measure By William Shakespeare Measure for Measure is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604. It was originally classified as a comedy, but is now also classified as one of Shakespeare's problem plays.
The Secret River: An adaptation for the stage by Andrew Bovell
Category: Plays
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE WINNER OF THE 2006 COMMONWEALTH WRITERS' PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE IMPAC DUBLIN PRIZELondon, 1806. William Thornhill, happily wedded to his childhood sweetheart Sal, is a waterman on the River Thames. Life is tough but bearable until William makes a mistake, a bad mist ...Show more
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
Category: Plays | Series: Pelican Shakespeare | Reading Level: General Adult
These easy-to-read editions incorporate over thirty years of Shakespeare scholarship undertaken since the original series, edited by Alfred Harbage appeared between 1956 and 1967. With these electrifying new covers, dependable texts, and illuminating essays, the Pelican Shakespeare will remains a valued ...Show more
Much Ado About Nothing: Black Penguin Classics by William Shakespeare
Category: Plays
With a dazzling display of William Shakespeare's fondness for wit and wordplay, Much Ado About Nothing is a high-spirited comedy, edited with notes by R.A. Foakes, and an introduction by Janet Dillon. 'Some, Cupid kills with arrows, some, with traps'. Proud, vivacious Beatrice and a high-spirited rake B ...Show more