Shakespeare & Contemporaries
This section contains plays by Shakespeare and his contemporaries. See also Shakespeare books and the Shakespeare Folios series.
Women Beware Women
A Jacobean gore-fest of enforced seduction and ultimate revenge. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
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£4.99£3.99
A Woman Killed with Kindness
A startling domestic thriller from the seventeenth century, one of the first tragedies ever to be written about ordinary people. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
- Paperback
£4.50£3.60
The Witches of Lancashire
A sensational dramatisation of the seventeenth-century witch trials, first performed at the original Globe Theatre in 1634.
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£14.99£11.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
The Wise Woman of Hoxton
A city comedy complete with cross-dressing and disguise, dating from around 1605.
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£12.99£10.39There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
The Winter's Tale
An edition of the play in the Shakespeare Folios series - offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.
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£12.99£10.39There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
The Winter's Tale (Plays at the Garrick edition)
The official tie-in edition to the Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company's 2015 production, starring Judi Dench. Featuring exclusive additional content.
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£9.99£7.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£9.99£7.99The White Devil (RSC version)
By John WebsterA violent tragedy, regarded as one of the great works of Jacobean theatre. Features the text edited for the 2014 RSC production, and introductions by key members of its creative team.
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£9.99£7.99
Volpone
By Ben JonsonVolpone is a Venetian aristocrat, a loveable rogue who enjoys the cunning pursuit of wealth more than money itself. Pretending to be mortally ill, he watches as his greedy neighbours swarm around him with expensive gifts in the hope of inheriting his fortune.
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£4.99£3.99
Twelfth Night
By William Shakespeare Edited by Nick de SomogyiAn edition of the play in the Shakespeare Folios series, offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.
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£12.99£10.39There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
The Tempest
By William Shakespeare Edited by Nick de SomogyiAn eidition of the play in the Shakespeare Folios series - offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.
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£14.99£11.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
The Tamer Tamed
An irreverent and hugely entertaining 'sequel' to Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.
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£8.99£7.19There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
The Spanish Tragedy
By Thomas KydA ghoulish and bloody 16th-century tragedy. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
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£4.99£3.99
The Shoemakers' Holiday
A rumbustious Elizabethan comedy featuring identity fraud, love triangles and a marriage proposal disguised as a shoe fitting. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
- Paperback
£4.99£3.99
A Shoemaker, A Gentleman
In this entertainingly far-fetched play, Rowley combines mythical tales of the origin of St Alban's with folklore about the craft of shoemaking to produce a comic history which draws together the foundations of British nationhood.
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£12.99£10.39There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
The Shakespeare Revue
An enchanting collection of witty music and skits about the Bard, devised for and first performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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£13.99£11.19
Sejanus: His Fall
By Ben JonsonA gripping historical tragedy, set in the time of the Roman Emperor Tiberius, about a man ruthlessly working his way to the top, destroying everyone in his path.
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£8.99£7.19There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
Romeo and Juliet
By William Shakespeare Edited by Nick de SomogyiAn edition of the play in the Shakespeare Folios series - offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.
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£12.99£10.39There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
Romeo and Juliet (Plays at the Garrick edition)
By William Shakespeare Edited by Kenneth BranaghShakespeare's heartbreaking tale of forbidden love, brought to life in a new production co-directed by Rob Ashford and Kenneth Branagh.
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£9.99£7.99Add to basketEbook£9.99£7.99
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