Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays The Rent by Dame Judi Dench
36.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
Discover the work of the greatest writer in the English language as you've never encountered it before. Internationally renowned actor Dame Judi Dench's SHAKESPEARE: The Man Who Pays The Rent is a witty, insightful journey through the plays and tales of our beloved Shakespeare. 'A MAGICAL LOVE LETTER ...Show more
Contemporary Indigenous Plays (Bitin' Back; Black Medea; King Hit; Rainbow's End; Windmill Baby) by Vivienne Cleven, Wesley Enoch, David Milroy, Geoffrey Narkle, Jane Harrison
34.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
'Contemporary Indigenous Plays' brings together five plays from around Australia which illustrate that the rich tradition of indigenous storytelling which is flourishing in contemporary Australian theatre.This diverse collection of contemporary plays from all over Australia includes: Bitin Back by Vivie ...Show more
The Choreography of Everyday Life by Annie B. Parson
27.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
A renowned choreographer explores the dance of everyday life and reveals that art-making is as natural as walking down the street. In this sparkling, innovative, fully-illustrated work, world-renowned choreographer Annie-B Parson translates the components of dance - time, proximity, space, motion and ...Show more
The English Actor: From Medieval to Modern by Peter Ackroyd
22.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
An original and superbly entertaining appraisal of the uniquely English approach to stagecraft. The English Actor charts the uniquely English approach to stagecraft. In thirty chapters, Peter Ackroyd describes, with superb narrative skill, the genesis of acting — deriving from the Church tradition of My ...Show more
Women of Troy by Euripides
26.95 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Modern Plays Ser.
An industrial port of a war-torn city. Women survivors wait to be shipped abroad. Officials come and go. A grandmother, once Queen, watches as her remaining family members are taken from her one by one. The city burns around them. Euripides' great anti-war tragedy is published in Don Taylor's translatio ...Show more
Musicals: The Definitive Illustrated Story by Paige, Ellen
55.00 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
Immerse yourself in the world of musicals, and fall in love all over again with the songs, stories, characters, and legendary stars from every era.From Show Boat and The Wizard of Oz to Les Miserables and Hamilton, discover the story of musical theatre and film and see the world's best-loved musicals br ...Show more
Banging Denmark by Van Badham
24.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: NewSouth Plays Ser.
Ish Madigan is a feminist academic writing a thesis on computer games. Jake Newhouse is a full-time management consultant and part-time pickup artist. They're not exactly best friends. But when Jake's latest crush - a brilliant Danish librarian - doesn't respond to his usual seduction techniques, he kno ...Show more
Stolen by Jane Harrison
23.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Cts Ser. | Reading Level: very good
'Stolen' tells of five Aboriginal children forcibly removed from their families, brought up in a repressive children's home and trained for domestic service and other menial jobs. Segregated from their community, after their release they begin their journey 'home', not all of them successfully.
The Three Theban Plays: Antigone; Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus by Sophocles
24.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Towering over the rest of Greek tragedy, Sophocles' The Three Theban Plays are among the most enduring and timeless dramas ever written. This Penguin Classics edition is translated by Robert Fagles with introductions and notes by Bernard Knox.Collected here are Antigone, Oedipus the King and Oedipus at ...Show more
Twelve Angry Men: Modern Plays Edition by Reginald Rose
29.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Methuen Modern Plays Ser.
'New York, summer 1954Criminal Courts BuildingA man is deadThe life of another is at stakeA guilty verdict seems a foregone conclusion. But one member of the jury has the will to probe more deeply into the evidence and the courage to confront the ignorance and the prejudice of some of his fellow jurors. ...Show more
Walt Disney Film Archives. The Animated Movies 1921-1968 – 40 by Daniel Kothenschulte
49.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
One of the most creative minds of the 20th century, Walt Disney created a unique and unrivaled imaginative universe. Like scarcely any other classics of cinema, his astonishing collection of animated cartoons revolutionized storytelling on screen and enchant to this day across geographies and generation ...Show more
The Theban Plays (King Oedipus, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone) by Sophocles
17.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Penguin Classics | Reading Level: very good
The legends surrounding Oedipus of Thebes and his ill-fated offspring provide the subject matter for Sophocles' three greatest plays, which together represent Greek drama at the pinnacle of its achievement. Oedipus the King, the most famous of the three, has been characterized by critics from Aristotle ...Show more