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A Flea in Her Ear

A Flea in Her Ear

By Georges Feydeau Translated by Kenneth McLeish

A classic French farce of infidelity and mistaken identity. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

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Between Worlds: Contemporary Asian-American Plays

Between Worlds: Contemporary Asian-American Plays

Edited by Misha Berson

A collection of contemporary Asian-American plays.

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Blood Wedding & Yerma

Blood Wedding & Yerma

By Federico García Lorca Translated by Langston Hughes and W.S. Merwin

García Lorca's two most famous plays translated by two of America's most gifted poets.

Japes

Japes

By Simon Gray

A funny and sardonic play about two brothers trapped in a love triangle with the woman they both love.

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The Cavalcaders and Amphibians

The Cavalcaders and Amphibians

By Billy Roche

Two plays from the author of The Wexford Trilogy.

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The Lady From the Sea

The Lady From the Sea

By Henrik Ibsen Translated by Kenneth McLeish

One of Ibsen's most powerful studies of female psychology, in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

Emma

Emma (stage version)

By Jane Austen Adapted by Doon MacKichan and Martin Millar

A bold, witty and fresh adaptation of Jane Austen's novel which, while thoroughly modern, retains the spirit and much of the language of the original.

Mouth to Mouth

Mouth to Mouth

By Kevin Elyot

At a homecoming party for Dennis and Laura's teenage son, the reappearance of an old family friend throws up secrets from the past and paves the way for fresh disaster.

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Amphibians

Amphibians

By Billy Roche

A rite-of-passage play in which a twelve-year-old boy spends the night alone on an island.

Published in volume The Cavalcaders and Amphibians
    The Cavalcaders

    The Cavalcaders

    By Billy Roche

    A rousing, comic play set in an old-fashioned cobbler's shop in small-town southern Ireland.

    Published in volume The Cavalcaders and Amphibians
      In Praise of Love

      In Praise of Love

      By Terence Rattigan

      An almost unbearably moving story of veiled emotions running deep, based on the true life situation of Rex Harrison's wife, Kay Kendall, and her early death from cancer.

      The Red Letter Plays

      The Red Letter Plays (US edition)

      By Suzan-Lori Parks

      Two haunting riffs on Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel The Scarlet Letter, by a leading American playwright.

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      Lulu

      Lulu

      By Frank Wedekind Adapted by Nicholas Wright

      The first version of Wedekind's celebrated erotic masterpiece to be based on the author's original text, restoring the clarity, the daring and the sexual explicitness of a modern masterpiece written a hundred years before its time.

      Made in China

      Made in China

      By Mark O'Rowe

      A blackly comic drama set in a crazed, completely re-imagined Dublin underworld, full of martial arts, rogue cops and savage low-lifes. From the award-winning writer of Howie the Rookie.

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      Among Unbroken Hearts

      Among Unbroken Hearts

      By Henry Adam

      A drug-taking hard man from the city returns home to the Highlands to try to recapture the innocence of his youth.

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      Henry V

      Henry V

      By William Shakespeare Edited by Nick de Somogyi

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

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      Hamlet

      Hamlet

      By William Shakespeare Edited by Nick de Somogyi

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

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      Twelfth Night

      Twelfth Night

      By William Shakespeare Edited by Nick de Somogyi

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

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