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Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare Synopsis Part of "The New Penguin Shakespeare" series, this text looks at "The Taming of the Shrew" with an introduction, a list of further reading, commentary and a short account of the textual problems of the play. The series is used and recommended by the... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $2.98 Sale - Mass Market 
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Terry Pratchetts Nation the Play Uk by Terry Pratchett Publisher Comments Alone on a desert island -- everything and everyone he knows and loves has been washed away in a storm -- Mau is the last surviving member of his nation. He's completely alone -- or so he thinks until he finds the ghost girl. She has no toes, wears... (read more) Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Salvage: Part III by Tom Stoppard Publisher Comments "Salvage" is the third part of "The Coast of Utopia, " Stoppard's long-awaited and monumental trilogy that explores a group of friends who came of age under the Tsarist autocracy of Nicholas I.... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $3.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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All's Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare Synopsis Part of "The New Penguin Shakespeare" series, this text looks at "All's Well That Ends Well" with an introduction, a list of further reading, commentary and a short account of the textual problems of the play. The series is used and recommended by the... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $2.98 Sale - Mass Market
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Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare Synopsis Offers a complete edition of the play. Each volume in the series has been prepared from the original texts and includes an introduction, a list of further reading, a full and commentary, and a short account of the textual problems of the play.... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $2.98 Sale - Mass Market
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Who's Who in Shakespeare's England by Alan Warwick Palmer Publisher Comments This major new reference book presents more than 700 biographies of Shakespeare's contemporaries and richly illustrates the variety and complexity of the life of the period he lived. With its useful glossary of unusual terms, and extensive cross... (read more) List Price $23.75 Your price: $4.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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Indian Ink by Tom Stoppard Publisher Comments Flora Crewe, a young poet travelling in India in 1930, has her portrait painted by a local artist. More than fifty years later, the artist's son visits Flor'as sister in London while her would-be biographer is following a cold trail in India. The... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Three Plays: The Political Theater of Howard Zinn: Emma/Marx in Soho/Daughter of Venus by Howard Zinn Publisher Comments World-renowned historian Howard Zinn has turned to drama to explore the legacy of Karl Marx and Emma Goldman and to delve into the intricacies of political and social conscience perhaps more deeply than traditional history permits. Three Plays brings... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett Publisher Comments From an inauspicious beginning at the tiny Left Bank Théâtre de Babylone in 1953, followed by bewilderment by American and British audiences, Waiting for Godot has become one of the most important and enigmatic plays of the past fifty years and a... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Brecht on Theatre: The Development of an Aesthetic by Bertolt Brecht Publisher Comments This volume offers a major selection of Bertolt Brecht's groundbreaking critical writing. Here, arranged in chronological order, are essays from 1918 to 1956, in which Brecht explores his definition of the Epic Theatre and his theory of alienation... (read more) List Price $21.50 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The American Stage: Writing on Theater from Washington Irving to Tony Kushner (Library of America #203) by Laurence Senelick Publisher Comments Here is the story, told firsthand through electric, deeply engaged writing, of America's living theater, high and low, mainstream and experimental. Drawing on history, criticism, memoir, fiction, poetry, and parody, editor Laurence Senelick presents... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Eminent Lives) by Bill Bryson Publisher Comments William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit, Bill... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Rhinoceros and Other Plays (Evergreen Original, E-259) by Eugene Ionesco Synopsis In Rhinoceros, as in his earlier plays, Ionesco startles audiences with a world that invariably erupts in explosive laughter and nightmare anxiety. A rhinoceros suddenly appears in a small town, tramping through its peaceful streets. Soon there are two... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Chikamatsu: Five Late Plays (Translations from the Asian Classics) by Monzaemo Chikamatsu Publisher Comments < P> Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725), often referred to as Japan's Shakespeare and a god of writers, was arguably the most famous playwright in Japanese history and wrote more than 100 plays for the kabuki and bunraku theaters. Today, the plays of... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $5.75 Sale - Hardcover
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Vietnam Plays Volume 2 Streamers the Orpha by David Rabe Synopsis In this volume, Streamers, the story of a group of paratroopers desperately attempting to cope with the chaos of their emotions when they are ordered to Vietnam, is paired with The Orphan, a brilliant synthesis of classic Greek drama and the conflicted... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $3.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Man behind the Nose: Assassins, Astronauts, Cannibals, and Other Stupendous Tales by Larry "Bozo the Clown" Harmon and Thomas Scott McKenzie Publisher Comments Did you hear the one about when Bozo the Clown ran for President and two assassination attempts were made on his life? How about the time Bozo flew into the perilous jungles of New Guinea to see if he could not just survive but actually bond with... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $16.50 Sale - Hardcover
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Chikamatsu: Five Late Plays (Translations from the Asian Classics) by Monzaemo Chikamatsu Publisher Comments Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725), often referred to as "Japan's Shakespeare" and a "god of writers," was arguably the most famous playwright in Japanese history and wrote more than 100 plays for the kabuki and bunraku theaters. Today, the plays of this... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $5.75 Sale - Trade Paper
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard Publisher Comments Acclaimed as a modern dramatic masterpiece, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is the fabulously inventive tale of Hamlet as told from the worm's-eye view of the bewildered Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two minor characters in Shakespeare's play. In... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Proof: A Play by David Auburn Publisher Comments One of the most acclaimed plays of the 1999-2000 season, Proof is a work that explores the unknowability of love as much as it does the mysteries of science. It focuses on Catherine, a young woman who has spent years caring for her father, Robert, a... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Tempest (New Folger Library Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-215).... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $3.25 Sale - Hardcover
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