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The Theater and Its Double by Antonin Artaud Synopsis A collection of manifestos originally published in 1938, The Theater and Its Double is the fullest statement of the ideas of Antonin Artaud. & #8220; We cannot go on prostituting the idea of the theater, the only value of which is in its... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Ferber: Endna Ferber and Her Circle by Julie Gilbert Publisher Comments This enduring biography of the popular writer begins with Ferber's last years in New York City, exploring the setting in which she did all of her great writing. Diaries, copious correspondence, and the cooperation of distinguished living friends have... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library) by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments FOLGER Shakespeare Library: the worlds leading center for Shakespeare studies. Each edition includes: • Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play • Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Romeo and Juliet (Sparknotes No Fear Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of Romeo and Juliet on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right. Each No Fear Shakespeare... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Flowering Spirit: Classic Teachings on the Art of No by Zeami Publisher Comments The Flowering Spirit is a new translation of Fushikaden, the 15thcentury classic text by Zeami, founder of the No theater. Written sometime between 1400 and 1418, Fushikaden became a secret, sought-after guide to life for Zeamis acting troupe. Not until... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare: A Guide to Understanding and Enjoying the Works of Shakespeare by Isaac Asimov Publisher Comments In an easy-to-read format, the scene-by-scene key reveals the mythological, historical, and geographical roots of all of Shakespeare's plays and narrative poems while supplying the modern reader with the background and knowledge to understand and enjoy... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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Audition: Everything an Actor Needs To Know To Get the Part by Michael Shurtleff Publisher Comments Michael Shurtleff has been casting director for Broadway shows like Chicago and Becket and for films like The Graduate and Jesus Christ Superstar. His legendary course on auditioning has launched hundreds of successful careers. Now in this book he tells... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Sophocles I: Three Tragedies by Sophocles Publisher Comments "These authoritative translations consign all other complete collections to the wastebasket."—Robert Brustein, The New Republic "This is it. No qualifications. Go out and buy it everybody."—Kenneth Rexroth, The Nation "The... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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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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Contemporary Irish Drama and Cultural Identity by Margaret Llewellyn-jones Synopsis Exploring the works of Brian Friel, Frank McGuinness, Tom Murphy, and Thomas Kilroy, the author presents an introduction on the historical context of Irish culture, with particular attention being paid to the works performed in the 1990s.... (read more) Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Tragedy of Macbeth (Folger Shakespeare Library) by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments Each edition includes: • Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play • Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play • Scene-by-scene plot summaries • A key to famous lines... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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Arcadia (93 Edition) by Tom Stoppard Staff Pick Now this is important theatre. Yes, a play, and I recommend seeing it performed if you ever get the chance to, but read it beforehand if you want to have a chance of understanding it. I actually played Valentine in a production of Arcadia (I had a... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Collection Short Plays of Thornton Wilder (97 Edition) by Thornton Wilder Synopsis Volume One of the collected short plays by one of the greatest American playwrights of the Twentieth Century.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Renegado (Arden Early Modern Drama) by Philip Massinger Publisher Comments This Jacobean tragic-comedy by Philip Massinger explores the cultural conflict between Christian Europe and Muslim North Africa experienced when the two began to travel and trade in the early modern period. The play is peopled with merchants and pirates... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts (Penguin Plays) by Arthur Miller Publisher Comments The place is Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, an enclave of rigid piety huddled on the edge of a wilderness. Its inhabitants believe unquestioningly in their own sanctity. But in Arthur Miller's edgy masterpiece, that very belief will have poisonous... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Woods, Lakeboat, and Edmond by David Mamet Publisher Comments Three plays by David Mamet: The Woods, Lakeboat, and Edmond. The Woods, described by the Chicago Daily News as a 'beautifully conceived love story; Lakeboat, eight crew members aboard a merchant ship exchange their wild fantasies about sex, gambling, and... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Sparknotes No Fear Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of A Midsummer Night's Dream on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right. Each No Fear Shakespeare contains The complete text of the original playA line-by-line... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Brian Friel: Essays, Diaries, Interviews, 1964-1998 by Brian Friel Publisher Comments Since the success of Philadelphia, Here I Come! in 1964, Brian Friel has written over twenty plays, successively confirming his reputation as a major dramatist of the twentieth century. But Friel had written plays and short stories before that, giving up... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Twelfth Night: Or What You Will (Folger Shakespeare Library) by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments Each edition includes: • Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play • Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play • Scene-by-scene plot summaries • A key to famous lines... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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Greek Tragedies Volume 1 by David Grene Publisher Comments In three paperback volumes, the Grene and Lattimore editions offer a selection of the most important and characteristic plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides from the nine-volume anthology of The Complete Greek Tragedies. Over the years these... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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