827円 It is 1587 and BRANAN, he has no other name, barely escapes from Dromsay, a remote and primitive island off the Scottish mainland.  He is  being hunted by the evil MacCrannon brothers, known as the Wolves of Barroch, who terrorise the islanders.   In London Branan meets Queen...

10,943円 This book defines and exemplifies a major genre of modern dramatic writing, termed historiographic metatheatre, in which self-reflexive engagements with the traditions and forms of dramatic art illuminate historical themes and aid in the representation of historical events and, in doing so, formu...

2,177円 From the Tony Award-winning author of Copenhagen comes a play that's “spectacularly funny...a peerless backstage comedy” (The New York Times). Noises Off is not one play but two: simultaneously a traditional sex farce, Nothing On, and the backstage “drama” that develops during Nothing On’s final ...

174円 Northanger Abbey was the first of Jane Austen's novels to be completed for publication, though she had previously made a start on Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice. According to Cassandra Austen's Memorandum, Susan (as it was first called) was written approximately during 1798–99. It ...

360円 One of George Bernard Shaw's most performed and studied plays, "Arms and the Man" is a classic example of Shaw's comedic wit. Set during the Serbo-Bulgarian war, "Arms and the Man" is a biting social commentary on the conflict that occurs in both love and war. Raina Petkoff, who is engaged to a y...

993円 Most men lead lives of quiet desperation.  Not DAVID TREASURE.  A refugee from the misery of a 19th. century Welsh coal mining town, David escapes to a new life in America.  But the Gilded Age is a hard time for most immigrants.  He struggles for survival in the Pennsylvania ...

1,060円 Hamlet One of the most famous plays of all time, the compelling tragedy of the young prince of Denmark who must reconcile his longing for oblivion with his duty to avenge his father’s murder is one of Shakespeare’s greatest works. The ghost, Ophelia’s death and burial, the play within a play, and...

283円 Mansfield Park is Jane Austen's version of a Cinderella story. Fanny Price is a poor relation living with her rich uncle and aunt, Sir Thomas and Lady Bertram, and their children. Edmund, the second son, is the only one who treats her with kindness and they develop a strong bond, until the dashin...

299円 8 works of Arthur Wing Pinero English actor and later an important dramatist and stage director (1855-1934) This ebook presents a collection of 8 works of Arthur Wing Pinero. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: - Dandy Dick A Play ...

500円 the whole essence of this book is about laughter and how to make people laugh. for those who aspire to be a standup comedian it is all here. the way to form your jokes to get the audience in the mood and then to continue with lokger tales when your audience is more receptive. it concludes with a ...

650円 A short, funny play for 7 - 12 year olds about Ancient Rome. Emperor Nero has returned to Rome following his victory over Queen Boudicca. He addresses the Senate in triumph. He wasn't expecting all these questions. How can he save face; and save Rome from ruin? Including a craft activity relevant...

3,715円 Tom Stoppard is widely considered to be one of the most important dramatists of contemporary theatre. In this Introduction, William Demastes provides an accessible overview of Stoppard's life and work, exploring all the complexity and variety that makes his drama so unique. Illustrated with image...