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A raucously funny and romantic family drama by Beth Steel ( The House of Shades, Wonderland). NOMINATED FOR THE OLIVIER AWARD FOR BEST NEW PLAY. 'It seems spun in gold.' Guardian It's Sylvia and Mar……続きを見る

In "The Sorcerer," W. S. Gilbert masterfully weaves a satirical narrative set within a whimsical Victorian world, where a young couple seeks to secure their love through the magical intervention of ……続きを見る

In Elizabeth Inchbald's compelling play, "Lovers' Vows," the intricate dance of love, deception, and social class unfolds with a deftness that exemplifies the best of late 18th-century English theat……続きを見る

H.M.S. Pinafore, penned by W. S. Gilbert and first performed in 1878, is a brilliantly orchestrated comic operetta that satirizes the British class system and naval traditions of the time. Utilizing……続きを見る

Funny, thoughtful, and anarchic. Bert Smith writes about everyday things and bigger societal issues with the same fearless disregard for conventional wisdom. A little gem of a book – Bert's Mum. Gre……続きを見る

Performed across the globe by some of the world's most iconic performers, Samuel Beckett's indelible masterpiece remains an unwavering testament of what it means to be human. From an inauspicious be……続きを見る

Subtitled 'A tragicomedy in two Acts', and famously described by the Irish critic Vivien Mercier as a play in which 'nothing happens, twice', En attendant Godot was first performed at the Théâtre de……続きを見る

Finding inspiration is his travels, everyday events, and distilling long recurrent themes into snapshots, Roberto Skar presents us with his unique perspective on life, employing brevity akin to the ……続きを見る

This collection comprises of poems of a positive nature. As a whole it can be perceived as an ode to life and love. If you enjoyed this collection of poetry, please let me know. 続きを見る

First published in 1885 under the title Penny Whistles, "A Child's Garden of Verses" is a collection of poetry for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, a collection that concerns ……続きを見る

'Aurora Leigh' is an eponymous epic novel/poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The poem is written in blank verse and encompasses nine books. Through Book 5, Aurora narrates her past, from her childh……続きを見る

In "Volpone; Or, The Fox," Ben Jonson masterfully weaves a satirical tale that critiques the greed and moral corruption of early 17th-century society. Through the cunning scheme of the titular chara……続きを見る

The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence offers an expansive survey of the profound literary and cultural contributions of Scotland's national bard. This a……続きを見る

In "The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges, Excluding the Eight Dramas," the reader is invited into a meticulously curated collection that showcases Bridges' lyrical prowess and thematic depth. This c……続きを見る

In "The Case is Altered," Ben Jonson masterfully weaves a comedic tapestry that explores themes of identity, deception, and the complexities of social interactions. Written during the early 17th cen……続きを見る

In "A Selection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick," the reader is invited to traverse a rich tapestry of 17th-century English lyric poetry, characterized by its vivid imagery, musicality, and……続きを見る

Originally published in 12 PARTS, beginning June 12, 2015, this digital serial novel comes to you FREE to read Part 1. For the full digital or print copy, please purchase at their discounted prices.……続きを見る

Robert Browning's 'The Laboratory' is a dramatic monologue that delves into the dark complexities of human nature and the consequences of betrayal and revenge. Written in a dramatic and highly emoti……続きを見る

In 'Sejanus: His Fall,' Ben Jonson unveils a tragic exploration of ambition and moral corruption through the lens of historical dramatization. Written in 1603 and crafted in eloquent blank verse, th……続きを見る

'Yes, you squashed cabbage leaf . . . you incarnate insult to the English language: I could pass you off as the Queen of Sheba' Pygmalion both delighted and scandalized its first audiences in 1914. ……続きを見る

Using intriguing characters and sparkling dialogue, George Bernard Shaw explored ideas and issues that transformed the conventions of British theater. "Don Juan in Hell" showcases the master's art a……続きを見る

The three plays collected in this volume depict the faults, errors and foibles of ordinary people with exuberant humour, savage satire and acute observations. Volpone portrays a rich Venetian who pr……続きを見る

Following hot on the heels of his first collection - Well of Love - John Beresford's second volume of poetry continues the theme of love, occasionally in a more erotic sense, and also explores darke……続きを見る

First staged in 1906, "The Doctor's Dilemma" is a play that revolves around a community of doctors, most specializing, unbeknownst to them, in different types of expensive, fraudulent treatments. Dr……続きを見る

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In her prize-winning fourth collection, Mean Time, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy dramatizes scenes from childhood, adolescence and adulthood, finding moments of grace or consolation in memory, love ……続きを見る

The Scottish poet Robert Burns has been idolised and eulogised. He has been sainted, painted, tarted-up and toasted. He is famous as the author of 'Auld Lang Syne', and he has long been the patron s……続きを見る

Our Play is set in the Elizabethan period, the time of Drake, Frobisher and Grenville. This play follows the account of Richard who is a bitter old man at start of our play. Unfortunately, he has be……続きを見る

‘Beautiful and moving poetry for the real world’ Jeanette Winterson, Guardian ‘Wonderful . . . a poet alert to every sound and shape of language’ Sunday Telegraph The Bees is Carol Ann Duffy’s first……続きを見る

A collection of twelve original, comic and irreverent poems along with images, for the festive holiday also includes a bonus poem for the new year celebrations. Guaranteed to make you smile. 続きを見る