Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23416 books were found.

Shakespeare in East Asian Education

Shakespeare in East Asian Education

Author: Sarah Olive ,  Kohei Uchimaru
ISBN: 9783030647988
Format: Paperback
$142.29

Beyond researchers in these areas, this book is for those teaching and learning Shakespeare in the region, those...  Read More >>

Antonio & Clara - Six One-Act Plays

Antonio & Clara - Six One-Act Plays

Author: Terrence McMurray
ISBN: 9798985222562
Format: Paperback
$39.57

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First Acts: A Black Playwright Comes of Age

First Acts: A Black Playwright Comes of Age

Author: Kermit Frazier
ISBN: 9781476688428
Format: Paperback
$48.40

This memoir is not a story about a young man rising from ‘the hood’. Rather, this is the story of a young Black...  Read More >>

Theatre Complet

Theatre Complet

Author: Helene Baby ,  Florence de Caigny
ISBN: 9782406129561
Format: Paperback
$153.12

The third volume of the Theatre complet of Pierre Du Ryer, a dramatist contemporary with Pierre Corneille, comprises...  Read More >>

The Elizabethan Mind: Searching for the Self in an Age of Uncertainty

The Elizabethan Mind: Searching for the Self in an Age...

Author: Helen Hackett
ISBN: 9780300207200
Format: Hardback
$51.95

The first comprehensive guide to Elizabethan ideas about the mind  Read More >>

Theatre Complet

Theatre Complet

Author: Helene Baby ,  Florence de Caigny
ISBN: 9782406129578
Format: Hardback
$269.28

The third volume of the Theatre complet of Pierre Du Ryer, a dramatist contemporary with Pierre Corneille, comprises...  Read More >>

Teaching Macbeth: A Differentiated Approach

Teaching Macbeth: A Differentiated Approach

Author: Lyn Fairchild Hawks
ISBN: 9780814151204
Format: Paperback
$100.29

Macbeth, a story of ambition, terror, and conscience, speaks to our students and our era. Through differentiated...  Read More >>

Greek Tragic Women on Shakespearean Stages

Greek Tragic Women on Shakespearean Stages

Author: Tanya Pollard (Professor, English Department, Professor, English Department, Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9780192871022
Format: Paperback
$76.31

Greek Tragic Women on Shakespearean Stages argues that ancient Greek plays reshaped early modern theater. Through...  Read More >>

Plays by Women in Ireland (1926-33): Feminist Theatres of Freedom and Resistance: Distinguished Villa; The Woman; Youth’s the Season; Witch’s Brew; Bluebeard

Plays by Women in Ireland (1926-33): Feminist Theatres...

Author: Dr Lisa Fitzpatrick ,  Dr Shonagh Hill
ISBN: 9781350234635
Format: Paperback
$49.99

This anthology provides access to neglected theatrical work and broadens our understanding of the history of Irish...  Read More >>

The Collaboration

The Collaboration

Author: Anthony McCarten
ISBN: 9781350350687
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Boxers are like painters, both smear their blood on the canvas. New York, 1984. Fifty-six-year-old Andy Warhol’s...  Read More >>

Foxes

Foxes

Author: Dexter Flanders
ISBN: 9781350352551
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Think how many others there are like me, hiding in the shadows, operating in the night like foxes, for fear of rejection...  Read More >>

Selected Plays by Griselda Gambaro: Siamese Twins; Mother by Trade; As the Dream Dictates; Asking Too Much; Persistence; Dear Ibsen, I Am Nora; The Gift

Selected Plays by Griselda Gambaro: Siamese Twins; Mother...

Author: Griselda Gambaro (Author) ,  Gwen MacKeith (Author)
ISBN: 9781350233638
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Griselda Gambaro is arguably one of Argentina’s most important dramatists, as well as a playwright of international...  Read More >>

Arthur Miller Plays 1: All My Sons; Death of a Salesman; The Crucible; A Memory of Two Mondays; A View from the Bridge

Arthur Miller Plays 1: All My Sons; Death of a Salesman;...

Author: Arthur Miller
ISBN: 9781350277519
Format: Paperback
$39.99

""The greatest American dramatist of our age."" (Evening Standard) In this collected works, five of Arthur Miller's...  Read More >>

Weathering Shakespeare: Audiences and Open-air Performance

Weathering Shakespeare: Audiences and Open-air Performance...

Author: Dr Evelyn O'Malley (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781350202443
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Winner of the ASLE-UKI 2022 Book Prize From The Pastoral Players’ 1884 performance of As You Like It to contemporary...  Read More >>

Monologues and Duologues for Young Performers

Monologues and Duologues for Young Performers

Author: Emma-Louise Tinniswood (Drama Teacher and Practitioner)
ISBN: 9781350283725
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Shortlisted for the ""Outstanding Drama Education Resource"" with Music & Drama Education Awards (2023) Do you...  Read More >>

The Life of King Henry VIII: All is True

The Life of King Henry VIII: All is True

Author: Hannah Khalil ,  William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781350347540
Format: Paperback
$21.99

""After William Shakespeare and John Fletcher.""  Read More >>

English Theatrical Anecdotes, 1660-1800

English Theatrical Anecdotes, 1660-1800

Author: Heather Ladd ,  Leslie Ritchie
ISBN: 9781644532607
Format: Paperback
$110.75

Explores the theatrical anecdote’s role inthe construction of stage fame in England’s emergent celebrity culture...  Read More >>

Noël Coward: The Playwright’s Craft in a Changing Theatre

Noël Coward: The Playwright’s Craft in a Changing Theatre...

Author: Professor Russell Jackson (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781350246065
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This is the first book-length work to draw extensively on unpublished archive material to document the composition...  Read More >>

Selected Plays by Griselda Gambaro: Siamese Twins; Mother by Trade; As the Dream Dictates; Asking Too Much; Persistence; Dear Ibsen, I Am Nora; The Gift

Selected Plays by Griselda Gambaro: Siamese Twins; Mother...

Author: Griselda Gambaro (Author) ,  Gwen MacKeith (Author)
ISBN: 9781350233645
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Griselda Gambaro is arguably one of Argentina’s most important dramatists, as well as a playwright of international...  Read More >>

Plays by Women in Ireland (1926-33): Feminist Theatres of Freedom and Resistance: Distinguished Villa; The Woman; Youth’s the Season; Witch’s Brew; Bluebeard

Plays by Women in Ireland (1926-33): Feminist Theatres...

Author: Dr Lisa Fitzpatrick ,  Dr Shonagh Hill
ISBN: 9781350234642
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This anthology provides access to neglected theatrical work and broadens our understanding of the history of Irish...  Read More >>

English Theatrical Anecdotes, 1660-1800

English Theatrical Anecdotes, 1660-1800

Author: Heather Ladd ,  Leslie Ritchie
ISBN: 9781644532614
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Explores the theatrical anecdote’s role inthe construction of stage fame in England’s emergent celebrity culture...  Read More >>

In Shakespeare's Shadow: A Rogue Scholar's Quest to Reveal the True Source Behind the World's Greatest Plays

In Shakespeare's Shadow: A Rogue Scholar's Quest to...

Author: Michael Blanding
ISBN: 9780316493277
Format: Paperback
$50.13

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Shakespeare'S Essays: Sampling Montaigne from Hamlet to the Tempest

Shakespeare'S Essays: Sampling Montaigne from Hamlet...

Author: Peter G. Platt
ISBN: 9781474463416
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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Bliss

Bliss

Author: Fraser Grace (Author)
ISBN: 9781350346239
Format: Paperback
$21.99

It's good to see you’re alive. Good to know not all the ghosts in the streets are enemies... 1921. Russia. Winter....  Read More >>

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