Drama Classics series

The world's great plays at a great little price

Each pocket-sized volume contains:

  • a full introduction
  • an author biography
  • notes on historical and theatrical context
  • a plot synopsis
  • key dates
  • a further reading list
  • a glossary of unusual words and phrases (English-language texts)

The texts are presented uncut (with the exception of Faust, which is adapted for staging in a single evening) and uncluttered with footnotes; the translations are accurate and actable.

See also Drama Classic Collections.

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Hedda Gabler
By Henrik Ibsen Translated by Kenneth McLeish
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The Duchess of Malfi
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An Italian Straw Hat
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The White Devil
  • Paperback£3.99 £3.19
The Learned Ladies
By Molière Translated by A.R. Waller
  • Paperback£4.50 £3.60
Woyzeck
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Lysistrata
  • Paperback£3.99 £3.19
The Alchemist
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Doctor Faustus
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The Government Inspector
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The Recruiting Officer
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