Resultaten gefilterd op "Nick Hern Books"

If Only

David Edgar

• Paperback | Engels | NHB Modern Plays
• An explosive, topical drama from one of the UK's top political playwrights. It's 16th April 2010, the day after the UK's first ever televised prime mi... Lees meer

My Night with Reg

Kevin Elyot

• Paperback | Engels | NHB Modern Plays
• Kevin Elyot's Olivier and Evening Standard Award-winning comedy, My Night with Reg , defined a moment in the lives of gay men and became an instant cl... Lees meer

Shakespeare on Stage

Julian Curry

• Paperback | Engels | Shakespeare On Stage
• Unrivalled insights into playing Shakespeare's major characters, from an extraordinary roll-call of star actors. Includes stories from Brian Cox, Judi... Lees meer

My First Play

• Paperback | Engels
• Sixty-six miniature memoirs by leading playwrights, actors, and directors, celebrating twenty-five years of Nick Hern Books. In this remarkable collec... Lees meer

Bleak Expectations

Mark Evans

• Paperback | Engels
• The story Charles Dickens might have written after drinking too much gin... Follow half-orphan Pip Bin's remarkable adventures with sisters Pippa and ... Lees meer

Taking Stock

Max Stafford-Clark, Philip Roberts

• Paperback | Engels
• Max Stafford-Clark has been at the cutting edge of theater in Britain for the last thirty years or more. Drawing on diaries, photos, and interviews, t... Lees meer

Nut

Debbie Tucker Green

• Paperback | Engels | NHB Modern Plays
• Elayne doesn't want company but company won't leave her alone. Everyone's got an opinion but no one's listening and things are starting to slip. nut p... Lees meer

Adam

Frances Poet

• Paperback | Engels | NHB Modern Plays
• Frances Poet's play Adam is the remarkable, true story of a young trans man having to make that choice and begin his journey. From Egypt to Scotland, ... Lees meer

The Prisoner's Dilemma

David Edgar

• Paperback | Engels | NHB Modern Plays
• Starting with international peace brokers playing simulation games on a university campus, David Edgar's intensely political play spirals upward and o... Lees meer

Close Quarters

Kate Bowen

• Paperback | Engels | NHB Modern Plays
• Stationed on the tense border between Estonia and Russia, Cormack, Findlay and Davies are the first generation of women to ever serve in the British i... Lees meer

Faustus

Rupert Goold, Ben Power

• Paperback | Engels | Headlong
• Two universes collide in this radical reworking of Christopher Marlowe's classic Doctor Faustus . From the white boxes of Britart to the cathedrals of... Lees meer

Seagull

Anton Chekhov

• Paperback | Engels | NHB Classic Plays
• Through both comedy and tragedy, Seagull explores lives that are precariously balanced between love and indifference, success and failure, hope and de... Lees meer

The Mandate

Nikolai Erdman

• Paperback | Engels | NHB Classic Plays
• Erdman writes in the tradition of Gogol (think Government Inspector ), and it certainly shows in this madcap but sinister farce. Its premiere in 1925 ... Lees meer

London Assurance

Dion Boucicault

• Paperback | Engels | Drama Classics
• Includes recommendations for further reading, a chronology of the author's life and a glossary of terms. Lees meer

The White Bike

Tamara Von Werthen

• Paperback | Engels | NHB Modern Plays
• A young woman is killed as she is riding her bike on her way to work on Kingsland Road. But she is not ready to leave her life and young daughter behi... Lees meer

The Seafarer

Conor McPherson

• Paperback | NHB Modern Plays
• A breathtaking supernatural play from the author of The Weir. Lees meer

Rabbit Hole

David Lindsay-Abaire

• Paperback | NHB Modern Plays
• The Pulitzer Prize-winning drama about a happy suburban couple whose lives are changed forever when their young son is killed in an accident. Lees meer

Plays from Vault 5

Various Various

• Paperback | Engels
• This anthology, the fifth from Nick Hern Books, comprises five of the best plays from VAULT Festival 2020, London's biggest and most exciting arts fes... Lees meer

Ruined

Lynn Nottage

• Paperback | NHB Modern Plays
• A passionate, heartfelt play about surviving in a time of civil war, by a leading American dramatist. Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Lees meer

The Shape of the Table

David Edgar

• Paperback | Engels | NHB Modern Plays
• An urgent political play about the collapse of an Eastern Bloc government at the end of 1989. Part of David Edgar's post-Cold War trilogy of plays. Lees meer

What We Know

Pamela Carter

• Paperback | Engels | NHB Modern Plays
• A remarkable play dealing quite unconventionally with the sudden loss of a loved one, and the healing power of a shared meal and its preparation. Lees meer

The Fall

James Fritz

• Paperback | Engels
• Two teenagers sneak into an old man's home for a secret meeting. A young couple try to build their future whilst looking after an ailing parent. A car... Lees meer

Multitudes

John Hollingworth

• Paperback | Engels | NHB Modern Plays
• On the eve of a Conservative Party Conference, England is in turmoil and one of its most multicultural cities awaits a visit from the Prime Minister. ... Lees meer

Les Parents Terribles

Jean Cocteau

• Paperback | Engels | NHB International Collection
• A new translation of Jean Cocteau's greatest stage success. Lees meer