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13 by Mike Bartlett
$19.99 AUD
Category: Younger Fiction | Series: Modern Plays
Work out what you want and go for it with all your conviction and don't care if you seem outrageous or stupid...All that's needed, in the end, is belief. Morning in London, Autumn 2011. Across the city, people wake up from an identical, terrifying dream. At the same moment, a young man named John return ...Show more
Advice for the Young at Heart by Roy Williams
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Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Plays
Don't ever be that way, like your brother. No matter what the excuse or provocation, don't be like that. It's 2011 and 1958 and London is rioting. Candice is ordered by her gang-leading boyfriend to lure Clint into a honeytrap. Haunted by her grandfather's mistakes, she stands at a crossroads. Will she ...Show more
An August Bank Holiday Lark by Deborah McAndrew
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Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Plays
Tomorrow morning, you and Frank Armitage are getting wed. In my opinion, marriage is blind optimism at any time, but especially in wartime. It's an act of faith. Taking its title from a line in Philip Larkin's poem 'MCMXIV', An August Bank Holiday Lark explores the impact of the First World War on a rur ...Show more
Antigone by Sophocles
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Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Plays
The gods never move faster than when punishing men with the consequences of their own actions. Desperate to gain control over a city ravaged by civil war, Creon refuses to bury the body of Antigone's rebellious brother. Outraged, she defies his edict. Creon condemns the young woman, his niece, to be bur ...Show more
BabyLit Moby-Dick Play Set Oceans Primer Board Book and Playset by Jennifer Adams; Alison Oliver (Illustrator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: BabyLit Board Book and Playset Ser.
Cast off on a grand sea adventure with Ishmael and the crew of the Pequod. Sail away in search of Moby-Dick, or weigh anchor and enjoy the other sea life--an octopus, swordfish, flying fish and more. Large and small waves bring variety to thevoyage, and your arrival home is complete with a dock and seag ...Show more
Belong by Bola Agbaje
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Plays
'Supporters keh. Forget this country. How many year have you lived here...? Your English is better than the Queen's and they still call you...' When Kayode's election campaign for a seat in parliament fails, the Nigerian born MP falls into a pit of depression. Angry and confused, he blames his loss on h ...Show more
Best Man by Carmel Winters
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Plays
This bold new play from award-winning playwright Carmel Winters deals with the near-taboo topics of sex, power and parentage within modern relationships. Set in the intoxicating height of the boom and, finally, the sober fall of the bust, Best Man prompts a public reckoning of our most private struggles ...Show more
Birthday by Joe Penhall
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Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Plays
The birth of their daughter should be one of the happiest days of Ed and Lisa's life. An NHS maternity ward and their somewhat unusual circumstances make for an unsettling and satisfyingly comic sequence of events that tests their relationship to the core, and raises intrinsic questions about the nature ...Show more
Black Jesus by Anders Lustgarten
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Plays
And do you know why I was called by that name? Because I decided who would be saved and who would be condemned. I took that responsibility for others and now I take it for myself. I am Black Jesus. I do not crawl. Zimbabwe. 2015. The Mugabe Government has fallen and investigations into its abuses have b ...Show more
Blackrock (Play) by Nick Enright
$22.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Plays Ser.
This work forms part of the tenth-anniversary celebrations of the University of Glamorgan. It traces the institution's development from its beginnings as the South Wales and Monmouthshire School of Mines to its present-day status as a university and sets that history in the context of the university's e ...Show more
Blindsided by Simon Stephens
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Plays
We're just the least lucky girls in all the world. All three of us. You and me and Ruthy have been given a big sad spoon of bad luck. A girl growing up in a battered part of Stockport in a battered time at the end of the Seventies falls in love with the man who will break her heart into a thousand piece ...Show more
Brief Encounter by Noel Coward
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Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Plays
I'm a happily married woman. Or rather I was until a few weeks ago. This is my whole world and it's enough, or rather it was until a few weeks ago. Your heart dances. The world seems strange and new. You want to laugh and skip and fall forever...You are in love. You are in love with the wrong person. La ...Show more