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by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments "I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or the... (read more) List Price $5.00 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Arthur Miller Publisher Comments A drama based on the witch trials in Salem Village.... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sophocles And Fagles Publisher Comments Three Theban Plays entitled Antigone, Oedipus the King, and Oedipus at Colonus.... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $3.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments Among the most popular of Shakespeare's comedies, this enchanting play humorously celebrates the vagaries of love as it focuses upon the intertwined romances of several pairs of lovers. Explanatory footnotes.... (read more) Your price $0.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Dobson Publisher Comments From the conjectured identity of the Dark Lady of the Sonnets to misprints in the First Folio, from Shakespeare's favorite figures of speech to the staging of Othello in South Africa, The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare offers the most comprehensive... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $32.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Harold Pinter Publisher Comments Harold Pinter has long been acknowledged as one of the most influential playwrights in contemporary theatre: his arresting and original works have left a lasting imprint on the development of the stage and screen while delighting audiences around the... (read more) List Price $13.50 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Harold Pinter Publisher Comments Betrayal is Pinter's latest full-length play since the enormous success of No Man's Land. The play begins in 1977, with a meeting between adulterous lovers, Emma and Jerry, two years after their affair has ended. During the nine scenes of the play, we... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Charles S Waxberg Publisher Comments The real star of any play or film is the script. Every creative choiceis focused on making this abstract compilation of dialogue and actionscome to breathing, believable life. The Actor's Script offers aclear, concise, and easily assimilated technique... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jean Racine Publisher Comments A lean, high-tension version of a classic tragedy. The myth of Phaedra is one of the most powerful in all of classical mythology. As dramatized by the French playwright Jean Racine (1639-99), the dying Queen's obsessive love for her stepson, Hippolytus... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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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 $13.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments Imaginative, exuberant comedy contrasts 2 pairs of lovers in a witty and suspenseful battle of the sexes. Filled with suspense, clever turns of plot, vivacious displays of wit and charming songs.... (read more) Your price $0.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 translations... (read more) List Price $9.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Stephen Greenblatt Publisher Comments So engrossing, clearheaded, and lucid that its arrival is not just welcome but cause for celebration.--Dan Cryer, Newsday Stephen Greenblatt, the charismatic Harvard professor who knows more about Shakespeare than Ben Jonson or the Dark Lady did (John... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Brian Friel Publisher Comments The action takes place in late August 1833 at a hedge-school in the townland of Baile Beag, an Irish-speaking community in County Donegal. In a nearby field camps a recently arrived detachment of the Royal Engineers, making the first Ordnance Survey. For... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Samuel Beckett Publisher Comments A seminal work of twentieth century drama, Waiting for Godot was Samuel Beckett's first professionally produced play. It opened in Paris in 1953 at the tiny Left Bank Theatre de Babylone, and has since become a cornerstone of twentieth-century theater... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Melissa Et Bruder Publisher Comments 6 working actors describe their methods and philosophies of the theater. All have worked with playwright David Mamet at the Goodman Theater in Chicago.... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Frayn Publisher Comments The Tony Award--winning play that soars at the intersection of science and art, Copenhagen" "is an explosive re-imagining of the mysterious wartime meeting between two Nobel laureates to discuss the atomic bomb. In 1941 the German physicist Werner... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Samuel Beckett Publisher Comments Samuel Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature n 1969; his literary output of plays, novels, stories and poetry has earned him an uncontested place as one of the greatest writers of our time. Endgame, originally written in French and... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments This edition of Hamlet represents a radically new text of the best known and most widely discussed of all Shakespearean tragedies. Arguing that the text currently accepted is not, in fact, the most authoritative version of the play, this new edition... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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