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  • In the Eyes of Mr Fury

    by Philip Ridley ...
    On the day Concord Webster turned eighteen, the Devil died. The Devil's real name was Judge Martin, but Concord's mother called him the Devil. She said he boiled babies for dinner and made lampshades out of human skin. So why did she, who hated him so venomously, have a key to his house?The key will unlock more than just Judge's front door. It will also unlock a multitude of stories - where magic ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Krays

    by Philip Ridley ...
    Series series Screen and Cinema
    Winner of the 1990 Evening Standard Film Award for Best FilmPost-war East End London. Ronnie and Reggie Kray are school ground bullies brought up by a domineering mother and two devoted aunts. National Service and spells in prison expose the brutality that helps establish the twin brothers as the kings of 1960s gangland London.Philip Ridley's original, uncut screenplay, almost as notorious as its ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Tonight With Donny Stixx

    by Philip Ridley ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    It's at times like this I'm inspired by The Stupendous Santini. He toured the mid-West during the 1930s, entertaining farmers affected by the Dust Bowl. No one would have remembered him were in not for the fact that during his most famous trick – sword swallowing – he accidentally punctured a lung and died on the spot. He became a legend.Donny has committed an act that shocked everyone. Tabloids ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Dark Vanilla Jungle and other monologues

    by Philip Ridley ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    It was a very hot day – dazzling sunshine! – and Mum – she was wiping sweat from her neck. No, not wiping. Dabbing . . . Dab . . . Dab. Mum was a beauty. Not like me. And don't tell me I am because you'll be lying and I won't thank you for it. Not today. Not when this whole thing – us, here - is about me telling the truth.The latest from Philip Ridley is a beautiful, breathtaking new drama about ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Flamingoes in Orbit

    by Philip Ridley ...
    A teenager stares at his reflection and sees the Milky Way. A motorbike prowls and growls like a wild animal. A whale sings a song to end loneliness.Philip Ridley's collection of short stories - like his two adult novels, Crocodilia and In the Eyes of Mr Fury- became an instant cult classic when first published in 1990. Magical, poetic, heartbreaking and humorous, the sequence explores childhood, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Pitchfork Disney

    by Philip Ridley ...
    Series series Modern Classics
    'Ridley's play, with its surreal fantasies, has an edgy, alarming potency of its own, the writing unfettered by any expectations of how a play should be.' - GuardianAgainst a backdrop of post-apocalyptic dreams, blood-hungry dogs and labyrinthine nightmares, Presley and his twin sister, Haley, eat chocolate and tell each other stories in order to fend off their darkest fears. Everything will be ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • The Storyteller Sequence

    Karamazoo; Fairytaleheart; Sparkleshark; Moonfleece; Brokenville

    by Philip Ridley ...
    Series series Play Anthologies
    This collection brings together Philip Ridley's one-act plays for young people, known as The Storyteller Sequence, ideal for teenagers to either watch or perform.Karamazoo is a fifteen-minute monologue about one of the coolest, most popular kids in the school, whose recent increase in popularity is the direct result of a character make-over following the death of a parent. A witty and moving ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • Piranha Heights

    by Philip Ridley ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    Philip Ridley's latest play for Soho Theatre brings his unique blend of story-telling mixed with an apocalyptic vision of a society at conflict with itself to the stage.'Look - they're fading. Those liars. Dissolving . . . It's the end of their world . . . The birth of a new one . . . Our one . . . Our world.'It's Mother's Day and mother is dead. Now her two sons gather in her home to argue about ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Ghost From A Perfect Place

    by Philip Ridley ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    If you think I'm threatened by you, you're wrong. I'm Travis Flood. I was threatening people before you were born.Back in the sixties, Travis Flood and his gang terrorised Bethnal Green. Now, after an absence of 25 years, Travis returns and meets Rio, whose haunting beauty leads him to confront a story that bears no relation to his own distorted memory. And then there's the Cheerleaders . . . a ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Vincent River

    by Philip Ridley ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    Davey has seen something he can't forget. Anita has been forced to flee her home. These two have never met. Tonight their paths cross with devastating consequences.Thrilling, heartbreaking and darkly humorous by turns, Vincent River explores the classic Ridley themes of loss, sexual identity, the family as a destructive force, East London and the redemptive power of storytelling.Vincent River ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Moonfleece

    by Philip Ridley ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    Moonfleece is an intense and thrilling exploration of memory and identity, with themes of contemporary resonance: racism, homophobia, and how those in authority distort both the truth and the past.This play is Philip Ridley's most direct representation yet of his hopes and fears for disadvantaged, diverse communities of today's society, as two groups of teenagers are forced to judge for themselves ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • The Poltergeist

    by Philip Ridley ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    'Art's my hobby too.' Hobby?!Sasha was destined to take the art world by storm. At the age of fifteen pop stars wanted his paintings, and a new exhibition was going to make him a rich man.But now he serves in a stationers, and no one's even heard of him… what went wrong?Philip Ridley's darkly comic new play is about art, family, memory, and being haunted by the life we never lived.This edition was ... Read more

    $15.39 USD