Classic Drama (pre-1945)
See also: Ancient Classic Drama; Drama Classics series.
The Noble Spanish Soldier
A revenge tragedy set in the Spanish court, filled with powerful dramatic moments of violence, pathos, satire and humour. Part of the Globe Quartos series, co-published with Shakespeare's Globe.
- Paperback
£12.99£10.39There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
Queen Margaret
Using Shakespeare’s orginal lines, alongside new text, Jeanie O’Hare retells The Wars of the Roses through the eyes of the extraordinary Margaret of Anjou.
- Paperback
£12.99£10.39Add to basketEbook£12.99£10.39The Illusion
By Pierre Corneille Adapted by Tony KushnerAn enchanting argument for the power of theatrical imagination over reality, The Illusion weaves obsession and caprice, romance and murder, fact and fiction, into an enticing exploration of the greatest illusion of all – love.
- Paperback£14.99
Love in Idleness/Less Than Kind
The third in Terence Rattigan's unofficial trilogy of war plays, published alongside an earlier version of the play, Less Than Kind, never staged during Rattigan's lifetime.
- Paperback
£14.99£11.99Add to basketEbook£14.99£11.99Flare Path
A moving story of love and loyalty, courage and fear, based on Terence Rattigan's own experiences as a tail gunner in the Second World War.
- Paperback
£14.99£11.99Add to basketEbook£14.99£11.99Emperor and Galilean
By Henrik Ibsen Adapted by Ben PowerA thrilling version of Ibsen's epic play, charting the true odyssey of an astonishing man as he struggles to find spiritual fulfilment and political pre-eminence.
- Paperback
£14.99£11.99Add to basketEbook£14.99£11.99The Honest Whore
A passionate tale of paternal disapproval and sexual deceit, following the lives of a princess and a whore.
- Paperback
£14.99£11.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
The Antipodes
An ingenious satirical comedy, often considered playwright Richard Brome's masterpiece and one of the greatest comedies of the Caroline era, presenting a farcically topsy-turvey view of London in the 1630s.
- Paperback
£14.99£11.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
King Leir
By AnonymousAn anonymous Elizabethan play about the ancient king of Britain, a prime source for Shakespeare's version of the story.
- Paperback
£14.99£11.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
The Witches of Lancashire
By Thomas Heywood and Richard BromeA sensational dramatisation of the seventeenth-century witch trials, first performed at the original Globe Theatre in 1634.
- Paperback
£14.99£11.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
The Fleer
A bawdy, satiric and theatrically allusive comedy that was extremely popular with seventeenth-century readers.
- Paperback
£14.99£11.99There 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.
- Paperback
£14.99£11.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
Newsletter Sign UpSign up to our newsletter for the latest titles, competitions and special offers...
Amateur Productions
On Now & Coming SoonMatt GrinterBlake MorrisonMike BartlettAmanda WhittingtonGeorgia ChristouAmanda WhittingtonJessica SwaleMoira BuffiniJohn Nicholson & Le Navet BeteThe Wardrobe Ensemble