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Angels in America Part One - Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner
$21.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The most anticipated new American play of the decade, this brilliant work is an emotional, poetic, political epic in two parts: Millennium Approaches and Perestroika (in a separate volume). Spanning the years of the Reagan administration, it weaves the lives of fictional and historical characters into a ...Show more
Blue Stockings by Jessica Swale
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Category: Plays, Theatre & Dance | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser.
A moving, comical and eye-opening story of four young women fighting for education and self-determination against the larger backdrop of women's suffrage. 1896. Girton College, Cambridge, the first college in Britain to admit women. The Girton girls study ferociously and match their male peers grade for ...Show more
Death and the Maiden by Ariel Dorfman
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Category: No Category | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser.
A classic of 20th-century theatre, Ariel Dorfman's Death and the Maiden ran for a year in the West End, was a hit on Broadway and was filmed by Roman Polanski starring Ben Kingsley and Sigourney Weaver. A woman seeks revenge when the man she believes to have been her torturer happens to re-enter her li ...Show more
Fleabag: the Original Play by Phoebe Waller-Bridge
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Category: Plays, Theatre & Dance | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser. | Reading Level: very good
'I sit on the loo and think about all the people I can have sex with now. I'm not obsessed with sex. I just can't stop thinking about it.' The Fleabag bites back. A rip-roaring account of some sort of female living her sort of life. Phoebe Waller-Bridge's debut play is an outrageously funny monologue fo ...Show more
Hopelessly Devoted by Kate Tempest
$19.99 AUD
Category: Plays, Theatre & Dance | Series: Modern Plays Ser.
Freedom has only ever meant Love. And life lived without love Is not life enough. Chess is in prison. Facing a lengthy sentence, her cell mate, Serena, becomes her soul mate. But when Serena is given parole, Chess faces total isolation. Hope comes in the form of a music producer looking for a reason to ...Show more
NELL GWYNN by Swale Jessica
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Category: Plays, Theatre & Dance | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser.
Nell Gwynn charts the rise of an unlikely heroine, from her roots in Coal Yard Alley to her success as Britain's most celebrated actress, and her hard-won place in the heart of the King. But at a time when women are second-class citizens, can her charm and spirit protect her from the dangers of the Cour ...Show more
Photograph 51 by Anna Ziegler
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Category: Plays, Theatre & Dance | Series: Oberon Modern Plays Ser.
Nicole Kidman made her much-anticipated return to the London stage in the fall 2015 West End production of this new play by Anna Ziegler, about the woman who discovered DNA. Does Rosalind Franklin know how precious her photograph is? In the race to unlock the secret of life, it could hold the key.
The Effect by Lucy Prebble
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Category: Special Orders | Series: Modern Plays Ser.
Nominated for Best Revival at the Olivier Awards 2024 Who I amIs notA side effect. Hearts and minds racing, Connie and Tristan are falling for each other fast. But is their sudden and intoxicating chemistry real, or a side effect of a new antidepressant? As two young volunteers in a clinical drug trial, ...Show more
The Flick by Annie Baker
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Category: Plays, Theatre & Dance | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser.
Winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Drama "Funny, heartbreaking, sly and unblinking...The Flick may be the best argument anyone has yet made for the continued necessity and profound uniqueness of theater." --Jesse Green, New York "Hilarious and ineffably touching...Ms. Baker's peerless aptitude for ex ...Show more
The Human Voice by Jean Cocteau; Daniel Raggett (Translator)
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Category: No Category | Series: Oberon Modern Plays Ser.
'I'm whispering into your ear - and we couldn't be further apart.' A woman, a phone call, a final conversation. In this extraordinary and prophetic monologue a woman fights for the person she loves. Jean Cocteau's iconic play explores our desperate need for human relationships - and the machine that ...Show more
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