Simon & Schuster, July 2016. Trade Paperback. A new copy. The authoritative edition of A Midsummer Night's Dream from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers. In A Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare stages the workings of love. Theseus and Hippolyta, about.....
Halcyon Press. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. First Hartsdale House Edition of Oscar Wilde’s one act tragedy Solome with 16 illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley. Boards are inlayed with vibrant yellow and black patterns. Circa 1950, 120 pages. A very good copy in a very good, mylar protected dust jacket. Spine is.....
Yale University Press, 2012. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Novelist, satirist, poet, photographer, painter, alchemist, and hellraiser August Strindberg was all these, and yet he is principally known, in Arthur Miller's words, as "the mad inventor of modern theater" who led playwriting out of the polite.....
Theatre Communications Group, August 2015. Trade Paperback. A paperback copy in very good condition. "Pevear and Volokhonsky are at once scrupulous translators and vivid stylists of English."--The New Yorker There have always been two versions of Chekhov's heartrending and humorous masterwork: the one with which we are all familiar, staged.....
Vintage, October 1989. Trade Paperback. A new copy. NOBEL PRIZE WINNER - Four seminal plays by one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century. An existential portrayal of Hell in Sartre's best-known play, as well as three other brilliant, thought-provoking works: the reworking of the Electra-Orestes story, the conflict.....
Penguin Classics, March 2016. Trade Paperback. A new copy. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books 50 Covers competition Gold Medal Winner of the 3x3 Illustration Annual No. 14 This edition of Macbeth is edited.....
Arden Shakespeare, March 2013. Trade Paperback. A paperback copy in very good condition. A major new edition of Thomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy, an outstanding landmark of Elizabethan drama. In its time, it quickly became a box office success and probably inspired Shakespeare to write Hamlet, as it contains a......
Arden Shakespeare, December 2018. Trade Paperback. A paperback copy in very good condition. Adultery, intrigue, murder, revenge: the densely-packed plot of The White Devil touches on topics that are representative of the atmosphere of Jacobean tragedy. Part tragedy, part satire of a corrupt political world, the play explores the relations.....
Oxford University Press, October 2008. Trade Paperback. A paperback copy in very good condition. Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), a man of extreme passions and a playwright of immense talent, is the most important of Shakespeare's contemporaries. This edition offers his five major plays, which show the radicalism and vitality of his.....
Manchester University Press, September 2008. Trade Paperback. A paperback copy in very good condition. Epicene is now one of the most widely-studied of Johnson's plays. Brilliantly exploiting the Jacobean convention whereby boys played female roles, it satirises the newly fashionable and sexually ambiguous world of the West End of London.....
Cambridge University Press, June 2006. Trade Paperback. A paperback copy in very good condition. Evidence of erasure of pencil writing in the margins. Drawing on classical and contemporary medical texts, histories, and cosmographies, Mary Floyd-Wilson demonstrates that the Renaissance understanding of identities contradicted many modern stereotypes concerning racial and ethnic.....
Avon, January 1976. Mass Market Paperback. A new copy. The full text of Oscar Wilde's beloved comedy of manners, including exclusive commentary, selections from Wilde's correspondence, and excerpts from the original four-act version. The Importance of Being Earnest shows a full measure of Oscar Wilde's legendary wit, and embodies more.....
Penguin Classics, July 2017. Trade Paperback. A new copy. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's.....
Grove Press, March 2017. Trade Paperback. A new copy. A new, beautiful updated edition of Tom Stoppard's best-loved play and one of Grove Atlantic's bestselling backlist titles, published with a new introduction by Tom Stoppard to coincide with the 50th anniversary of its debutRosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is one.....
Penguin Classics, July 2016. Trade Paperback. A new copy. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books 50 Covers competition This edition of Twelfth Night is edited with an introduction by Jonathan Crewe and was recently.....
Sterling Pub Co Inc, August 2003. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. Read Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance--and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable. Each No Fear guide contains: The complete text of the original.....
Oxford university Press, 1977. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy.
Riverhead Trade, September 1999. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. "The indispensable critic on the indispensable writer." -Geoffrey O'Brien, New York Review of Books A landmark achievement as expansive, erudite, and passionate as its renowned author, this book is the culmination of a lifetime of reading, writing about, and teaching.....
Lois Berman, 1963. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Mimeographed sheets, printed recto only, ii, 93 pages. Barbara Field (1935-2021) wrote this adaptation for the Seattle Children's Theater where it was first performed during the 1983-4 season. She was the co-founder of The Playwrights' Center in the Twin Cities and served as.....
Gotham Book Mart, 1932. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 16 pages. Limited to 500 copies. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in pink paper wrappers (paperback) with title in red. Pages uncut. String sewn.
THE BLAKISTON CO, January 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a good only dust jacket.
Penguin, July 1988. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Nelson Doubleday, 1975. Hardcover. A very good copy in a dust jacket with short, creased tears to the edges.
The Heritage Press, 1963. Hardcover. 197 pages. 7-1/2 by 10-1/2 inches. With color illustrations. A fine copy; no dust jacket. In the slipcase with some wear to the folds. Publisher's Sandglass newsletter laid in.
n.d, ca. early 1940s. Trade Paperback. Mimeographed typed sheets: Act I: Scene 1pp. 1-23; Scene 2, pp. 24-37; Act II, Scene 1, pp. 1-20; Scene 2, 20-24; Scene 3, pp. 25-32; Act III: Scene 1, pp. 1-5; Scene 2, pp. 6-17; Scene 3, pp. 18-20; Scene 4, pp, 21-43. Enid.....