Classic Drama
This section contains titles labelled Classic Drama (pre-1945) and Ancient Classic Drama.
The Father
Strindberg's gripping psychological drama about the battle of the sexes, in a version by Mike Poulton.
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£8.99£7.19Add to basketEbook£8.99£7.19Summerfolk
By Maxim Gorky Translated by Stephen MulrineGorky's magnificent play about the Russian bourgeois social class and the changes occurring around them in the middle of the first decade of the twentieth century. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
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£3.99£3.19There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£3.99£3.19Henry IV Part II
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.
Orestes: Blood and Light
By Helen Edmundson Original author EuripidesAn explosive retelling of the most savage and powerful of ancient myths - the story of avenging siblings, Electra and Orestes.
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£8.99£7.19There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£8.99£7.19The Man of Mode
The best comedy of manners written in England before Congreve. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
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£4.99£3.99
A Chaste Maid in Cheapside
A delightfully lewd city comedy by the co-author of The Changeling.
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£3.99£3.19
The Oresteia
Aeschylus' great trilogy of Greek tragedies: Agamemnon, Choephori (Libation-Bearers) and Eumenides (The Furies).
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£3.99£3.19
The Game Of Love And Chance
By Pierre Marivaux Translated by Stephen MulrineThe best known play by one of the most performed French playwrights - a sparkling 18th-century comedy of manners. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
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£4.99£3.99
The Enchantment
By Victoria Benedictsson Adapted by Clare BayleyThe extraordinary and mesmeric play by the Swedish author who was reputedly a model for Miss Julie and Hedda Gabler.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEbook£12.99£10.39Wilde: Four Plays
By Oscar WildeAll four of Oscar Wilde's famous plays in one volume, with an introduction by Emma French.
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£6.99£5.59
La Ronde
Schnitzler's famous 'daisy-chain' play of sexual coupling, set in Vienna in the 1890s. In the Drama Classics series.
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£4.99£3.99Add to basketEbook£4.99£3.99The Merry Wives of Windsor
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£10.39
Blood Wedding
By Federico García Lorca Translated by Jo CliffordGarcía Lorca's passionate, lyrical tale of longing and revenge: a twentieth century masterpiece.
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£4.99£3.99Add to basketEbook£4.99£3.99Rosmersholm
By Henrik Ibsen Adapted by Mike PoultonA portrait of idealism and democracy floundering in a society of conservatism and opportunism, considered by many to be Ibsen's dramatic masterpiece.
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£9.99£7.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£9.99£7.99Antigone
By Sophocles Adapted by Owen McCaffertyA muscular version of Sophocles' timeless masterpiece, offering a profound reflection on the nature of power, democracy and human rights.
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£9.99£7.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£9.99£7.99Fuente Ovejuna
By Lope de Vega Translated by Laurence BoswellA masterpiece by one of the greatest writers of the Spanish Golden Age, including one of the most memorable acts of resistance in world drama.
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£4.99£3.99Add to basketEbook£4.99£3.99Wallenstein
By Friedrich Schiller Adapted by Mike PoultonSchiller's epic trilogy set during the Thirty Years' War, adapted into a gripping single play with all the drama and twists of fate of a Shakespearean tragedy.
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£9.99£7.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
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