Classic Drama (pre-1945)

An edition of Shakespeare's play in the Shakespeare Folios series, offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.

An edition of the play in the Shakespeare Folios series - offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.

Nicholas Wright's version of Chekhov's masterpiece, in which four young people are left stranded in a provincial backwater following the death of their father.

Lessing's 18th-century masterpiece, a passionate plea for religious tolerance.

A gripping drama of sex, power and passion from the Spanish Golden Age.

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.

Pirandello's most famous play, about the nature of theatre and the problems of theatricality. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

An irreverent and hugely entertaining 'sequel' to Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.

A sparkling translation of Ibsen's penultimate play.

A classic tragedy of incestuous love between brother and sister. Published in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

Ibsen's play about idealism and liberalism undermined by a deeply conservative society. In an English translation by Kenneth McLeish, published in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

An anonymous Elizabethan play about the ancient king of Britain, a prime source for Shakespeare's version of the story.