The Lamplighter by Jackie Kay
19.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
The Lamplighter takes us on a journey through the dark heart of slavery. Produced both as a radio and stage play, it also reads as a stirring and a multi-layered poem. Four women and one man tell the story of their lives through slavery, from the the fort, to the slave ship, through the middle passage, ...Show more
Norm and Ahmed by Alex Buzo
22.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
A rather ocker, white Australian male encounters a well-mannered Pakistani student with revolutionary ambitions in a Sydney park at midnight. Buzo creates an image of race prejudice as a profoundly irrational force in the behaviour of ordinary Australians.
Contemporary Monologues for Twentysomethings by Jessica Bashline
35.00 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
(Applause Acting Series). The theater of the 21st century, in many ways, is expanding to require new muscles of its actors, and so should their monologue choices. Contemporary Monologues for Twentysomethings is a compilation of monologues for actors ages 15 to 30, incorporating characters from a variety ...Show more
The Trial of the Chicago 7: the Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin
32.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
The brilliant screenplay of the forthcoming film The Trial of the Chicago 7 by Academy and Emmy Award-winning screenwriter and director Aaron Sorkin. Sorkin's film dramatizes the 1969 trial of seven prominent anti-Vietnam War activists in Chicago. Originally there were eight defendants, but one, Bobby ...Show more
Julius Caesar (Oxford School Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare
17.95 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Oxford School Shakespeare Ser.
Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. Julius Caesar is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over ...Show more
Phedre by Jean Racine
15.00 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
A lean, high-tension version of a classic tragedy. The myth of Phaedra is one of the most powerful in all of classical mythology. As dramatized by the French playwright Jean Racine (1639-99), the dying Queen's obsessive love for her stepson, Hippolytus, and the scrupulously upright Hippolytus' love for ...Show more
Behind the Scenes at the Ballets Russes - Stories from a Silver Age by Michael Meylac; Ismene Brown (Foreword by); John Neumeier (Afterword by); Rosanna Kelly (Translator)
36.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
The Ballets Russes was perhaps the most iconic, yet at the same time mysterious, ballet company of the twentieth century. Inspired by the unique vision of their founder Sergei Diaghilev, the company gained a large international following. In the mid-twentieth century - during the tumultuous years of Wor ...Show more
Represent! - New Plays for Multicultural Young People by Chris Ceraso (Editor); Lisa S. Brenner (Editor)
39.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Plays for Young People Ser.
In their expose of Gen Z, The New York Times qualified its members as the "most diverse generation in American history". Recent Broadway hits have found a successful formula in productions showcasing the emotional turmoil of contemporary young people, yet the majority of these works represent predominan ...Show more
David Wood Plays For 5-12-Year-Olds - The Gingerbread Man; the See-Saw Tree; the BFG; Save the Human; Mother Goose's Golden Christmas by David Wood; Paul Bateson (Editor)
39.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Plays for Young People Ser.
Looking for a whizzpoppingly wonderful collection of plays for your whole class? Want some ready-made, delumptious lesson plans to accompany them? Biffsquiggled at the thought of how to stage these pieces? Well, look no further because this is a scrumdiddlyumptious selection of David Wood's plays; paire ...Show more
Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for Film and Television by Judith Weston
49.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
Collaborating with actors is, for many filmmakers, the last frontier--the scariest part and the part they long for--the human part, the place where connection happens. Directing Actors: 25th Anniversary Edition covers the challenges of the actor-director relationship--the pitfalls of "result direction"; ...Show more
Lysistrata and Other Plays by Aristophanes
19.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Penguin Classics Ser. | Reading Level: good-very good
Three plays by the comedian of Ancient Greece Writing at the time of political and social crisis in Athens, Aristophanes was an eloquent yet bawdy challenger to the demagogue and the sophist. The Achanians is a plea for peace set against the background of the long war with Sparta. In Lysistrata a band ...Show more
Aeneid 4 by Vergil; James J. O'Hara (Editor); Randall Ganiban (Editor)
22.95 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: The\Focus Vergil Aeneid Commentaries Ser.
This edition is part of a new series of commentaries on the Aeneid. Each volume is edited by a scholar of Roman epic and designed with the needs of today's college Latin students in mind. A two-volume edition of all books in the Aeneid will be derived from the series.This is Book Four in the series.