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  • Boom

    by Jean Tay ...
    Series series From Stage to Print
    Welcome to the surreal world of Boom, where civil servants wake the dead, corpses are terrified of cremation, old women are besieged in their homes, and Ah Bengs still dream of being Superman. Boom tells the story of an elderly woman and her property agent son in Singapore, who are struggling over the potential en bloc sale of their home. Their destinies become interwoven with that of an ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Everything but the Brain

    by Jean Tay ...
    Series series From Stage to Print
    What do Physics, three bears and a stroke have in common? Take a journey with Elaine, a middle-aged Physics teacher, as she explains the theory of relativity using the metaphor of three bears and a train, and devises a plan to turn back time and save her ailing father from physical determination.Written by gifted playwright Jean Tay, Everything but the Brain was first developed at the Playwrights’ ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Sisters & Senang

    The Island Plays

    by Jean Tay ...
    The Sisters Islands and Pulau Senang: two satellite islands off the coast of Singapore, small but rich in story. This volume brings together two remarkable plays by Jean Tay, Sisters and Senang, which explore these two islands through turbulent events in the 1960s.Sisters: The Untold Stories of the Sisters Islands blends a real-life murder with creation myth. The play alternates between two ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Southeast Asian Plays

    by Cheryl Robson, Aubrey Mellor, Jean Tay, Floy Quintos, Tew Bunnag ...
    A collection of plays in English by new and established writers from seven countries in Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia and Cambodia.The plays cover topics as diverse as the global financial crisis, religious faith, the sex trade, corruption and exploitation, Southeast Asian Plays provides a fresh and unique snapshot of the rich variety ... Read more

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  • Lincoln in the White House

    by Robert Manns ...
    A powerful play on Lincoln's tenure in the White House from inauguration to assination, the period of his surpurb greatness. Backgrounded by the devastating civil war, it presents Mary, Grant, Seward, Lee, Meade, Stanton, common soldiery and others of the time by a playwright whose skills should make him of major interest. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Tempest (Book Center)

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Putting romance onstage, The Tempest gives us a magician, Prospero, a former duke of Milan who was displaced by his treacherous brother, Antonio. Prospero is exiled on an island, where his only companions are his daughter, Miranda, the spirit Ariel, and the monster Caliban. When his enemies are among those caught in a storm near the island, Prospero turns his power upon them through Ariel and ... Read more

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  • The Cherry Orchard, The Three Sisters And Uncle Vanya (Mobi Classics)

    by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov,Marian Fell (translator),Julius West (translator) ...
    The Cherry Orchard (or Vishniovy sad in Russian) is Russian playwright Anton Chekhov's last play. It premiered at the Moscow Art Theatre 17 January 1904 in a production directed by Constantin Stanislavski. Chekhov intended this play as a comedy and it does contain some elements of farce; however, Stanislavski insisted on directing the play as a tragedy. Since this initial production, directors ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Look Back in Anger

    by John Osborne ...
    Anyone who's never watched someone die is suffering from a pretty bad case of virginity.Look Back in Anger premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 1956.'John Osborne didn't contribute to British theatre: he set off a landmine called Look Back in Anger and blew most of it up.' Alan Sillitoe'A story of youthful insecurity inflamed by lack of opportunity and the terrifying, destabilizing ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Complete Euripides Collection

    by Euripides ...
    Translated by Theodore Alois Buckley ...
    Karpathos publishes the greatest works of history's greatest authors and collects them to make it easy and affordable for readers to have them all at the push of a button. All of our collections include a linked table of contents.Euripides was one of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays have survived. Euripides' work is known for being even more tragic than the plays of Sophocles and ... Read more

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  • An Ideal Husband (Mobi Classics)

    by Oscar Wilde ...
    An Ideal Husband is an 1895 comedic stage play by Oscar Wilde which revolves around blackmail and political corruption, and touches on the themes of public and private honour. The action is set in London, in "the present", and takes place over the course of three days. "Sooner or later," Wilde notes, "we shall all have to pay for what we do." But he adds that, "No one should be entirely judged by ... Read more

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  • Rapture, Blister, Burn

    by Ms Gina Gionfriddo ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    Women are running for president. Men are exfoliating. It's all jumbled: you can't read the signs.Can any woman have it all? After university Catherine and Gwen chose opposite paths: Catherine built a career as a rock-star academic, while Gwen built a home with a husband and children. Decades later, unfulfilled in opposite ways, each woman covets the other's life, and a dangerous game begins as ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Follies of God

    Tennessee Williams and the Women of the Fog

    by James Grissom ...
    An extraordinary book; one that almost magically makes clear how Tennessee Williams wrote; how he came to his visions of Amanda Wingfield, his Blanche DuBois, Stella Kowalski, Alma Winemiller, Lady Torrance, and the other characters of his plays that transformed the American theater of the mid-twentieth century; a book that does, from the inside, the almost impossible—revealing the heart and soul ... Read more

    $11.99 USD