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The Playboy of the Western World and Two Other Irish Plays (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by W A Armstrong Publisher Comments Riots greeted the first performance of The Playboy of the Western World at Dublin's Abbey Theatre on 26 January 1907. Eggs, potatoes and even a slice of fruit cake were hurled at the actors during subsequent performances, and it seems unlikely that much... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price: $1.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Modern African Drama (02 Edition) by Biodun Jeyifo Publisher Comments "Backgrounds and Criticism" presents documents on modern African drama generally and on the assembled texts and authors specifically, including little-known materials. Featured are essays on Tawfik al-Hakim, Kateb Yacine, Athol Fugard, Wole Soyinka,... (read more) List Price $25.60 Your price: $18.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Dybbuk by S. Ansky Publisher Comments The dybbuk, a dead person's soul that possesses a living person, is an ancient and fascinating part of Jewish folklore in Eastern Europe. The stories in this collection, none of which has been translated before, illuminate the different aspects of the... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Talk to Me: Monologue Plays by Nina Shengold Publisher Comments In this one-of-a-kind collection of monologue plays, Eric Lane and Nina Shengold have gathered a breathtaking array of human voices and stories by master playwrights and emerging new writers. Each of the plays, ranging from one-acts and ten-minute plays... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Unseen Hand and Other Plays (86 Edition) by Sam Shepard Publisher Comments If you visit Sam Shepard country, expect to find bayous, deserts, and junkyards where dreams rust alongside abandoned '51 Chevys. Prepare to meet broken gunmen and refugees from distant galaxies, slavering swamp things and California Highway Patrolmen... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Eric Bentley's Dramatic Repertoire #2: Life Is a Dream and Other Spanish Classics by Eric Bentley Publisher Comments A translation of four great Spanish dramas: Calderon de la Barca Life is a Dream, Miguel de Cervantes Siege of Numantia, Lope de Vega Fuente Ovejuna, Tirso de Molina The Trickster of Seville.... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Types of Drama : Plays and Contexts - Text Only (8TH 01 Edition) by Sylvan Barnet Publisher Comments Types of Drama, 8/e offers a full range of plays from ancient Greece to the present. Like the earlier editions, this collection gives strong representation of such familiar authors as the Greek dramatists, Shakespeare, Ibsen, and O'Neill as well as to... (read more) List Price $115.50 Your price: $93.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel Beckett Publisher Comments This collection of Nobel Prize winner Samuel Beckett's dramatic pieces includes a short stage play, two radio plays, and two pantomimes. The stage play, Krapp's Last Tape, evolves a shattering drama out of a monologue of a man who, at age sixty-nine... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Norton Anthology of Drama, Shorter Edition (10 Edition) by J. Ellen Gainor Publisher Comments The Norton Anthology of Dramaoffers sixtyfive major plays'"including three twentieth-century plays not available in any other drama anthology'"the most carefully prepared introductions, annotations, and play texts, and a convenient two-volume, one-column... (read more) List Price $89.75 Your price: $60.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Camille and Other Plays: A Peculiar Position; The Glass of Water; La Dame Aux Camelias; Olympe's Marriage; A Scrap of Paper by Stephen S Stanton Publisher Comments In this classic anthology of French drama, Stephen S. Stanton has assembled the nineteenth century's finest "well-made plays": The Glass of Water and A Peculiar Position by Eugene Scribe; Camille by Alexander Dumas fils; Olympe's Marriage by Emile Augier;... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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Asimov Laughs Again: More Than 700 Jokes, Limericks, and Anecdotes by Isaac Asimov Publisher Comments Here are more than 700 of Isaac Asimov's favorite jokes, cleverest limericks and funniest stories.... (read more) Your price: $14.50 New - Trade Paper
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Eighteenth-Century Women Dramatists (Oxford English Drama) by Melinda Finberg Publisher Comments These four plays, written by women dramatists during the Restoration, are now available in a single edition. This volume includes Mary Pix's The Innocent Mistress, Susanna Centlivre's The Busy-Body, Elizabeth Griffith's The Times, and Hannah Cowley's The... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Radical Street Performance : a International Anthology (98 Edition) by Jan (ed.) Cohen-cruz Publisher Comments Radical Street Performance is the first volume to collect together the fascinating array of writings by activists, directors, performers, critics, scholars and journalists who have documented street theatre around the world. More than thirty essays... (read more) List Price $48.75 Your price: $22.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Nine Plays of the Modern Theater by Harold Clurman Synopsis This comprehensive volume contains nine of the most important, most indispensable plays of the modern theater. What Harold Clurman has done in this seminal collection is to create for us a portrait of the progress and turmoil of the twentieth century.... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Reimagining a Raisin in the Sun: Four New Plays by Rebecca Ann Rugg Publisher Comments In 1959, Lorraine Hansberrys A Raisin in the Sun energized the conversation about how Americans live together across lines of race and difference. In Reimagining “A Raisin in the Sun,” Rebecca Ann Rugg and Harvey Young bring together four... (read more) Your price: $29.25 New - Trade Paper
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Things That Go Bump by Kit Brennan Synopsis What is theatre doing to reflect the wishes and concerns of young people right now? This exciting collection of recent Canadian TYA plays provides answers. Plays for elementary school age audiences, as well as scripts designed with young adults in mind... (read more) Your price: $23.95 New - Trade Paper
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World Premieres from Horse Cave: Plays by Kentucky Writers by Warren Hammack Publisher Comments During Warren Hammack's 25 years of leadership as artistic director at Horse Cave Theatre, 17 world premieres were produced. This collection of 14 of those scripts is documentation of an exciting and prolific period in Kentucky's literary, artistic and... (read more) Your price: $28.50 New - Trade Paper
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Women Writing Women: An Anthology of Spanish-American Theater of the 1980s by Teresa Cajiao Salas Publisher Comments This first anthology in English dedicated exclusively to Spanish-American women playwrights includes eight plays by award-winning authors who have received national and international acclaim. While these playwrights articulate concerns similar to those... (read more) List Price $31.95 Your price: $29.55 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Drama for a New South Africa : Seven Plays (99 Edition) by David (ed.) Graver Publisher Comments Using a more traditional dramatic form, "Mooi Street Moves" delineates the comedy and terror of urban life on the edge of the criminal underworld, while "Crossing" sketches the morbid obsessions of rural Afrikaans insularity. "Horn of Sorrow" combines... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Extreme Exposure : an Anthology of Solo Performance Texts From the 20TH Century (00 Edition) by Jo (ed.) Bonney Publisher Comments Extreme Exposure: An Anthology of Solo Performance Texts from the Twentieth Century, edited by director Jo Bonney, features the work of 42 solo artists spanning the century-from Beatrice Herford in 1869 to Dawn Akemi Saito in 1994. Each artists'work is... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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