Twentieth Century British Drama by John Smart
$35.00 AUD
Category: English - Plays and movies | Series: Cambridge Contexts in Literature
Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. Looking back on 20th century British drama from its' historical, social and political perspective enables the reader to set each play in a broader context. Contents include a selection of play extracts from well-known authors including Har ...Show more
Two Weeks with the Queen: A Play by MARY MORRIS (ADAPTED FROM MORRIS GLEITZMAN)
$23.99 AUD
Category: English - Plays and movies | Series: Teenage S.
NEW from Longman School Drama This play version cleverly lifts the key moments from Gleitzman's novel and presents them in a light-hearted, amusing and open way, making an ideal drama text for Key Stage 3.
Ugly Mugs by Peta Brady
$19.95 AUD
Category: English - Plays and movies
A girl on a footy field cops a blow to the head and her bag is stolen. A teenage boy grapples with his role in a disturbing event. A woman relives a nightmare while her doctor looks on. None of them saw it coming. None of them were ready for what happened next. Taking its title from the name sex workers ...Show more
Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas
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Category: English - Plays and movies
This edition of Dwight Allen's acclaimed story collection, The Green Suit, ends with a new story, rounding out a dozen interlinked tales about a well-to-do Kentucky family called the Sackriders. The stories cover a period of forty years, from the Vietnam War to the Age of Foreclosure. Chief among the ...Show more
Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
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Category: English - Plays and movies | Reading Level: very good
'Nothing happens, nobody comes, nobody goes, it's awful.' This line, from the play, was adopted by Jean Anouilh, to characterize the first production of "Waiting For Godot" at the Theatre de Babylone, in 1953. He went on to predict that the play would, in time, represent the most important premiere to b ...Show more
Waltzing the Wilarra by David Milroy
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Category: English - Plays and movies | Series: Current Theatre Ser.
It's 1940s post-war Perth. Against a backdrop of curfews, and the fear of arrest for consorting, White and Black manage to form their own club. Forty years on, as the club faces demolition, Charlie, Elsa and Fay meet once again to stage a musical reunion and protest in an attempt to save their old stomp ...Show more
Will's Words: How William Shakespeare Changed the Way You Talk by Jane Sutcliffe
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Category: English - Plays and movies
When Jane Sutcliffe sets out to write a book about William Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre, in her own words, she runs into a problem: Will's words keep popping up all over the place! What's an author to do? After all, Will is responsible for such familiar phrases as "what's done is done" and "too muc ...Show more
William Shakespeare by Peter Holland
$15.95 AUD
Category: English - Plays and movies
Definitive, concise, and very interesting...From William Shakespeare to Winston Churchill, the Very Interesting People series provides authoritative bite-sized biographies of Britain's most fascinating historical figures - people whose influence and importance have stood the test of time. Each book in t ...Show more
Wonderlands by Katherine Thomson
$22.95 AUD
Category: English - Plays and movies | Reading Level: very good
In 1931, during a wild afternoon's ride, Alice, a white station owner makes a tentative pact with her Aboriginal head stockman, Jim, to hand her land back to him and his people. An unfortunate accident prevents it from happening, and noone learns of their mutual understanding; and Alice and her pioneeri ...Show more
X-STACY by FORDE MARGERY
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Category: English - Plays and movies | Series: Teenage S.
Drawn by the power of the beat and the tribal escape of dance, Ben hangs out with Fergus, a choice rave DJ who is heading for the stars. For Zoe, an aspiring DJ, music is the drug and she's addicted. Ben's mother seeks rapture through the Church and the stories of the saints. And Stacy...? When his youn ...Show more