Invaluable support for all teachers of Shakespeare in schools, colleges and institutions of higher education. Teaching Shakespeare is a major contribution to the knowledge and expertise of all teachers of…
A Sourcebook on Naturalist Theatre provides essential primary sources which document one of the key movements in modern theatre. Christopher Innes has selected three writers to exemplify the movement, and six…
Published to celebrate twenty years of Methuen’s Royal Court Writers Series, this volume contains five ground-breaking plays of the eighties and nineties.
The Ultimate Scene Study Series Volume II: Fifty-Five Short Scenes is a collection of original two-person scenarios that allow female and male teen actors to create and develop characters who…
Featured are the best scenes from leading plays by the most famous contemporary playwrights. An exceptional collection that challenges actors of all ages and experience levels. The scenes offer a…
In drama classes and at auditions, young actors have continually had to resort to performing roles written for much older men and women — roles that are often difficult for…
David Mamet, Beth Henley, and August Wilson are just some of the contemporary dramatists whose work is featured in this book, the first anthology of two-character scenes that exclusively includes…
The thirteen ten-minute plays in this collection–comedies of various ilk–are the best of the scripts written for Gardner-Webb University’s “24 HOURS,” a bi-annual play festival in which the entire event…
No one I think can disagree that the theatrical season 2007-2008 was one of the strongest in terms of new plays in recent memory. Amazingly, more than a handful escaped…
David Mamet is the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of such seminal plays of our time as Glengarry Glen Ross, American Buffalo, Oleanna, and Speed-the-Plow. His A Life in the Theatre takes…
These plays represent three phases in the career of the dramatist Girish Karnad, all three are classics of the Indian stage. The first play, Tughlaq, is a historical play in the…