Plays & Playwrights 13

Old Arthur is a cleaner at Sydney’s Central Railway Station. One of those invisible people who carries out the thankless jobs that make our lives that little bit easier. You know, keeping public spa……続きを見る

A short story about one man rediscovering why he left, and needs to stay, back home. 続きを見る

The 'greatest hits' of French classical theatre, in vivid and acclaimed new Penguin translations by John Edmunds and with editorial apparatus by Joseph Harris. The plays in this volume - Cinna, The ……続きを見る

Perfection of the life, perfection of the work: is it an either/or choice? Must a person forswear one to attain the other? Byeford Pritchett wants both. He wants to live a life free of the creator’s……続きを見る

This is a lunch time reader. Oh, my god she found them! I will never hear the end of it what if she wants a divorce. The shame. The ridicule. What if she tells mom? She emailed me Dear tom, I found ……続きを見る

It is the first book of a trilogy telling about the adventures of the 14 year-old friends James and Joey. Using a wand James grandfather had for many years, they cross to the magic world of Lanomawo……続きを見る

Five stories touching on life, business, personal integrity, murder and the apocalypse: The first, Sole Survivor At The End Of The World, explores one unforeseen consequence of good luck. You Want F……続きを見る

Es la historia de una familia a través de varias generaciones. Un matrimonio con un hijo adolescente que se deshace. El padre, Roque, se va con otra mujer de nombre Rita. El hijo, Fernando, va en bu……続きを見る

Sophocles I contains the plays “Antigone,” translated by Elizabeth Wyckoff; “Oedipus the King,” translated by David Grene; and “Oedipus at Colonus,” translated by Robert Fitzgerald. Sixty years ago,……続きを見る

A young man's life takes a strange turn after his mother dies. 続きを見る

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Berlin/Wall In two contrasted readings for the stage, David Hare visits a place where a famous wall has come down; then another where a wall is going up. Berlin For his whole adult life, David Hare ……続きを見る

Evening. Dublin suburb. Emma alone in a semi-detached... Ever alone. Her marriage on a knife edge. Thin, thin ice. Trapped. No way out. Until the day she meets by chance the woman who is to offer he……続きを見る

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"The Duchess of Malfi" was published in 1623, but the date of writing may have been as early as 1611. It is based on a story in Painter's "Palace of Pleasure," translated from the Italian novel……続きを見る

Celeste, Sohn eines Sklavenhändlers aus Spanien gerät durch seine sexuellen Triebe immer mehr in innere Bedrängnis. Vor sich selber fliehend erreicht er einen Neuanfang, der jäh endet. Verwirrt und ……続きを見る

The Seagull is the first of Anton Checkov's four full-length plays. It explores the romantic and artistic tension in the relationships between a young woman, a fading older lady, her playwright……続きを見る

Poet and painter Plimpton's fiction debut is a luscious non-narrative map of shifting emotional and physical landscapes born out of the quotidian lives of people, trees, animals, beaches, and more. ……続きを見る

With humour, wit and a lifetime of experience this is a fascinating backstage pass to the life and plays of the Bard from Australia's best-known Shakespearean actor and director, John Bell. It's Sha……続きを見る

Donny Joe Snell loves the high life, and he takes shortcuts to get there. When Sarah Corham, who has aspirations to model, meets him, he promises to open doors for her by introducing her to the part……続きを見る

This is the story of an actual event that occurred with the U.S. Border Patrol and the Riverside Sheriff's department. It discloses the events that followed a failure to yield and ensuing high speed……続きを見る

Today, Londons West End is one square mile of musical flair worth hundreds-of-thousands of pounds a year. It is the largest theatre district in the world and the mecca of Britains commercial theatr……続きを見る

Delve into a hilarious examination of Victorian love, manners, morals, and marriage written by the author of Pygmalion. In Candida, George Bernard Shaw gives us the story of the misbegotten love tri……続きを見る

Phyliss Price fell in love, bought what she thought would be a family home, became pregnant, her man ran off, she lost her job and now she struggles as a single mother. How much different is her sit……続きを見る

A pub brawl gone wrong lands Luke Alexander in prison. Whilst inside, a horrifying event almost sends him mad. When at last Luke walks free, he's not the carefree young man he used to be. He has to ……続きを見る

William Butler Yeats was born near Dublin in 1865, and was encouraged from a young age to pursue a life in the arts. He attended art school for a short while, but soon found that his talents and int……続きを見る

Your career as a writer is blossoming, your beautiful, young fiancee is waiting to get married and rush off to Cancun by your sideーso what is your natural reaction? Well, if you're a man, it's prob……続きを見る

Henrik Ibsen (20th March, 1828 23rd May, 1906) is often referred to as the father of realism and ranked just below Shakespeare as Europes greatest ever playwright especially as his plays are perfor……続きを見る

The plays in this volume represent the best of Churchill's writing up to and including her emergence onto the international theatre scene with "Cloud Nine." The volume also contains a new introducti……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present a range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There's no better rule.' Living with his sister and her husband,……続きを見る