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New Scottish Plays
A collection of seven plays from Scottish writers, reflecting the upsurge in Scottish playwriting in the late twentieth century.
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The Letter-Box
A short play about domestic abuse, and its terrifying impact on families.
Elizabeth Gordon Quinn (original Traverse Theatre version)
A contemporary classic set during the Glasgow Rent Strike of 1915, with one of the best women's roles ever to emerge from Scottish theatre, an unforgettable tragicomic heroine with an extraordinary power to repel and attract.
Dead Dad Dog
An offbeat short comedy with a political edge, in which an unemployed young man is dogged by his deceased father.
Writer's Cramp
The debut play from the author of The Slab Boys and Tutti Frutti, taking satirical swipes at Anglo-Scottish cultural pretensions.
Saturday at the Commodore
A short solo play from the award-winning Scottish playwright, in which an Aberdonian woman remembers a painful teenage betrayal.
The Steamie
A celebration of women's work in a Glasgow wash-house set on Hogmanay.
Out From Under
Texts by women performance artists
A collection of provocative, ambitious texts by women performance artists.
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Mad Forest
A play written in response to the Romanian revolution of 1989, exploring the reactions of ordinary people to events.
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£9.99£7.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£9.99£7.99The Way We Live Now: American plays and the AIDS crisis
Edited by M. Elizabeth OsbornA collection of dramatic material - plays, extracts from plays and dramatic adaptations - concerning the AIDS epidemic.
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The Shape of the Table
By David EdgarAn urgent political play about the collapse of an Eastern Bloc government at the end of 1989. Part of David Edgar's post-Cold War trilogy of plays.
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Love & Science
This selection of texts makes original and inimitable works of music-theatre accessible to a wide audience for the first time.
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Pacific Overtures
By Stephen Sondheim and John WeidmanExploring the opening up of Japan to American influence and using motifs from Japanese theatre and music, this is one of Sondheim's most adventurous musicals.
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Long Day's Journey into Night
A true modern classic from one of the twentieth century's most significant writers.
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Strange Interlude
A controversial work of extraordinary power, remarkable length (9 acts), and use of asides to express the characters' unspoken thoughts. An outstanding, somewhat Freudian play from one of the twentieth century's most significant writers.
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The Emperor Jones
An expressionistic chronicle of a black dictator's flight from his oppressed subjects.
Published in volume Anna Christie & The Emperor Jones: two playsAnna Christie & The Emperor Jones: two plays
Two compelling and thought-provoking plays from one of the twentieth century's most significant writers.
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