Classic Drama (pre-1945)
See also: Ancient Classic Drama; Drama Classics series.
The Malcontent
A tragicomedy full of courtly intrigue, betrayal and jealousy. In the Nick Hern Books RSC Classics series.
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King Leir
An anonymous Elizabethan play about the ancient king of Britain, a prime source for Shakespeare's version of the story.
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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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The Wise Woman of Hoxton
A city comedy complete with cross-dressing and disguise, dating from around 1605.
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'Tis Pity She's a Whore
A classic tragedy of incestuous love between brother and sister. Published in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
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By Henrik Ibsen Translated by Kenneth McLeishIbsen'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.
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By Henrik Ibsen Translated by Stephen MulrineA sparkling translation of Ibsen's penultimate play.
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Six Characters in Search of an Author
By Luigi Pirandello Translated by Stephen MulrinePirandello's most famous play, about the nature of theatre and the problems of theatricality. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
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An irreverent and hugely entertaining 'sequel' to Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.
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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.
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Nathan the Wise
By Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Translated by Edward KempLessing's 18th-century masterpiece, a passionate plea for religious tolerance.
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By Anton Chekhov Translated by Nicholas WrightNicholas 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.
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