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  • The House of Bernarda Alba

    Translated by Jo Clifford ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classi
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceFederico García Lorca's extraordinarily powerful drama, the last he wrote before his assassination, explores the darkness at the heart of repression.When Bernarda's husband dies, she locks all the doors and windows. She tells her grown-up daughters to sew and be silent. 'There are eight years of mourning ahead of us. While it lasts not ... Read more

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  • Blood Wedding

    Full Text and Introduction (NHB Drama Classics)

    Translated by Jo Clifford ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classics
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceGarcía Lorca's passionate, lyrical tale of longing and revenge: a twentieth century masterpiece.Translated from the Spanish and introduced by one of Scotland's finest playwrights, Jo Clifford. ... Read more

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  • Losing Venice

    by Jo Clifford ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    'Our duty is plain. To bring an end to peace.'An empire gone wrong; an empire completely gone, in fact. A nation with delusional ideas of its place in the world, making poor choices, involved in clumsy foreign adventures, constantly on the edge of war.At home, class divides are stark yet all attention is on a Duke's ceremonial marriage. And surging through the chaos, the absurdities of masculinity ... Read more

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  • Every One

    by Jo Clifford ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    Mary, a mother of two, is doing the ironing one Saturday morning when she feels something on her shoulder. It's the beginning of a series of events that will change things for ever. For every one.A re-imagining of Everyman, one of the oldest stories in English drama, Jo Clifford's bold and haunting play tells a deeply emotional and warmly funny story of a voyage into the heart of living – and of ... Read more

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  • Bazaar

    by David Planell ...
    Translated by Jo Clifford ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    In an attempt to be famous for a day, Hassan, the owner of a bric-a-brac shop, enlists his neighbour Anton to help make a video for a You've Been Framed-style TV programme. In the process, poisoned undercurrents of racism rise to the surface.Bazaar by young Spanish dramatist David Planell was premiered in this English translation by Jo Clifford at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 1997. ... Read more

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  • Celestina

    Translated by Jo Clifford ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classics
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceCelestina, madam of the local brothel, is commissioned by a nobleman to help him seduce a beautiful young woman. Using all her wiles and with the help of two greedy servants she goes about weaving her spells... with tragic results.Fernando de Rojas' play Celestina has been a pivotal work of European culture since 1499, when it was ... Read more

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  • Lorca: Three Plays

    Full Texts and Introductions (NHB Drama Classics)

    Translated by Jo Clifford ...
    Series series NHB Classic Plays
    Three of Federico García Lorca's most famous plays in a single volume, translated from the Spanish and introduced by one of Scotland's finest playwrights, Jo Clifford.'There's fire burning in my head.There's an ocean drowning my heart.'Lorca's passionate, lyrical tales of longing and revenge put the spotlight on the rural poor of 1930s Spain and are considered masterpieces of twentieth-century ... Read more

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  • Life is a Dream

    Full Text and Introduction (NHB Drama Classics)

    Translated by Jo Clifford ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classi
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceA masterpiece of the Spanish Golden Age.It is foretold that Prince Sigismund will become a tyrant. Alarmed, his father, the king, imprisons him. When he is released for a day as an experiment he proves the omens only too right, and, as a result, is incarcerated once more. Sigismund persuades himself that all that has passed is a dream ... Read more

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  • Great Expectations

    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    A beautifully simple adaptation of one of Dickens's best-loved novels, bringing it thrillingly to life for the stage.When the orphan Pip meets the convict Magwitch in a graveyard and is forced to help him escape, his life takes a series of unexpected turns. Invited to the house of the mysterious Miss Havisham, he falls in love with her adopted daughter, the beautiful but cold-hearted Estella. Then ... Read more

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  • Faust Parts 1 & 2

    Translated by Jo Clifford ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classics
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceA fresh, performable version by Jo Clifford of Goethe's 'unstageable' masterpiece.God and Mephistopheles vie for the mortal soul of Dr Faust. Signing a pact with the nihilistic spirit, Faust is privy to knowledge unbound and sensual delights of which most men can only dream. But before long, the Doctor comes to realise that you should ... Read more

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  • Yerma

    Full Text and Introduction (NHB Drama Classics)

    Translated by Jo Clifford ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classics
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceThe tale of an impassioned, childless woman living with her husband in rural Spain. Tortured by her incessant longing to conceive a child, Yerma is driven by madness to commit a heinous crime.Federico García Lorca's play Yerma was first performed in 1934.This English translation by Jo Clifford is published in the Nick Hern Books Drama ... Read more

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  • Eve

    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    Eve tells the story of a child raised as a boy, when she knew all along that was wrong. That child grew up to be one of the 10 Outstanding Women in Scotland in 2017.With trans rights again under threat, legendary playwright, performer, father and grandmother Jo Clifford tells a story both gentle and passionate, intimate and political, to remind us that the journey towards our real selves is one we ... Read more

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