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Medea and Other Plays

Medea and Other Plays

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Author: Euripides Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 Four plays which exemplify his interest in flawed, characters who defy the expectations of Greek society, Euripides' Medea and Other...
Plays

Plays

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Author: Anton Chekhov Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 Five masterful dramatic works from one of the world's best-loved playwrights, Anton Chekhov's Plays is translated with notes by...
Complete Plays, Lenz and Other Writings

Complete Plays, Lenz and Other Writings

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Author: Georg Buchner Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Collected in this volume are powerful dramas and psychological fiction by the nineteenth-century iconoclast now recognized as a major...
The New Penguin Book of English Folk Songs

The New Penguin Book of English Folk Songs

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Author: Julia Bishop Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 608 Published in cooperation with the English Folk Dance and Song Society, this volume presents the songs with music, and...
Frogs and Other Plays

Frogs and Other Plays

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Author: Aristophanes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Marrying deft social commentary to a rich, earthy comedy, the three comedies collected in Aristophanes' The Frogs and Other Plays...
Lysistrata and Other Plays

Lysistrata and Other Plays

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Author: Aristophanes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Collecting three comedies that show Aristophanes tackling the consequences of war and social upheaval in Athens with his characteristic wit,...
Greek Tragedy

Greek Tragedy

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Author: Aeschylus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Agememnon is the first part of the Aeschylus's Orestian trilogy in which the leader of the Greek army returns from...
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides

The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides

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Author: Aeschylus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 The only trilogy in Greek drama that survives from antiquity, Aeschylus' The Oresteia is translated by Robert fagles with an...
The Persians and Other Plays: The Persians / Prometheus Bound / Seven Against Thebes / The Suppliants

The Persians and Other Plays: The Persians / Prometheus Bound / Seven Against Thebes / The Suppliants

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Author: Aeschylus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 The Persians / Prometheus Bound / Seven Against Thebes / The Suppliants Bound 'But what mortal man can escape The...
Jazz on the Road. Don Albert's Musical Life

Jazz on the Road. Don Albert's Musical Life

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Author: Christopher Wilkinson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 290
The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie

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Author: Tennessee Williams Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 With a new Introduction by Robert Bray 'Tennessee Williams will live as long as drama itself' Peter Shaffer Abandoned...
Death of a Salesman: Certain Private Conversations in Two Acts and a Requiem

Death of a Salesman: Certain Private Conversations in Two Acts and a Requiem

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Author: Arthur Miller Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 Arthur Miller's extraordinary masterpiece, Death of a Salesman changed the course of modern theatre, and has lost none of...
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

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Author: Tennessee Williams Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 A sizzling drama of desire, avarice and deception set in the American Deep South, Tennessee Williams's Cat on a...
All My Sons

All My Sons

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Author: Arthur Miller Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 Based on a true story, Arthur Miller's play All My Sons was his first major success, a moving exploration...
An Inspector Calls and Other Plays

An Inspector Calls and Other Plays

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Author: J B Priestley Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Previously published as Time and the Conways and Other Plays, J.B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls and Other Plays...
Equus

Equus

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Author: Peter Shaffer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 When a deranged boy, Alan Strang, blinds six horses with a metal spike he is sentenced to psychiatric treatment....
Amadeus

Amadeus

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Author: Peter Shaffer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is a genius, the most brilliant musician the world will ever see. But the court of...
Lady Sings the Blues

Lady Sings the Blues

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Author: Billie Holiday Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 The bluesy, gutsy, no-holds-barred memoir of jazz legend Billie Holiday. 'I've been told that no one sings the word...
The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts

The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts

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Author: Arthur Miller Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 The Crucible is a powerful indictment of McCarthyism and the 'frontier mentality' of Cold War America, published in Penguin...
Bound for Glory

Bound for Glory

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Author: Woody Guthrie Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Chronicling some from the point of view of one of the twentieth century's most influential musicians, Woody Guthrie's Bound...
Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf

Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf

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Author: Edward Albee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 Middle-aged history professor George, and his wife Martha, are joined by another college couple. The result is an all-night...
Death In The Afternoon

Death In The Afternoon

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Author: Ernest Hemingway Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 Hemingway's classic portrait of the pageantry of bullfighting In Death in the Afternoon, Hemingway shares the sights, the sounds,...
A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire

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Author: Tennessee Williams Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire is the tale of a catastrophic confrontation between...
A Field Guide to Punk

A Field Guide to Punk

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Author: Steve Wide Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 What makes Punk... Punk? We might all know the Sex Pistols from the opening bar of their songs. But how do...
Soul Rebel

Soul Rebel

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Author: Burnett Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 200 In 1976, while on assignment in Jamaica for Time magazine, David Burnett photographed Bob Marley for the first time, and Burnett became...
Mozart and Beethoven: The Concept of Love in Their Operas

Mozart and Beethoven: The Concept of Love in Their Operas

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Author: Irving Singer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 An exploration of the sensuous and the passionate, as expressed in operas by Mozart and Beethoven. Music, language, and...
How Does It Feel?: A Life of Musical Misadventures

How Does It Feel?: A Life of Musical Misadventures

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Author: Mark Kermode Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Following a formative encounter with the British pop movie Slade in Flame in 1975, Mark Kermode decided that musical...
Hello Again

Hello Again

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Author: Simon Elmes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 14 November 2012 marks the ninetieth anniversary of the BBC's first ever broadcast and the beginning of the British love affair...
I'm Dying Up Here: Heartbreak and High Times in Stand-Up Comedy's Golden Era

I'm Dying Up Here: Heartbreak and High Times in Stand-Up Comedy's Golden Era

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Author: William Knoedelseder Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 In the mid-1970s, Jay Leno, David Letterman, Andy Kaufman, Richard Lewis, Robin Williams, Elayne Boosler, Tom Dreesen, and several...
Bolshoi Confidential: Secrets of the Russian Ballet from the Rule of the Tsars to Today

Bolshoi Confidential: Secrets of the Russian Ballet from the Rule of the Tsars to Today

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Author: Simon Morrison (Princeton University) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 On a freezing night in January 2013, a hooded assailant hurled acid in the face of the artistic director...
The B.B. King Reader: Six Decades of Commentary

The B.B. King Reader: Six Decades of Commentary

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Author: Richard Kostelanetz Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 348 B.B. King is a national treasure. For more than five decades he has been the consummate blues performer. His...
Lou Reed: The Life

Lou Reed: The Life

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Author: Mick Wall Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 'This "sincere speed-written, blood-spattered tribute" strings together the raciest anecdotes...and does it rather well' SUNDAY TIMES 'Mick Wall has...
Mozart the Freemason: The Masonic Influence on His Musical Genius

Mozart the Freemason: The Masonic Influence on His Musical Genius

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Author: Jacques Henry Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 An exploration of Mozart's strong ties to Freemasonry and how its principles profoundly shaped his musical work * Reveals...
A Drop of Patience

A Drop of Patience

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Author: William Melvin Kelley Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 At the age of five, a blind African-American boy is handed over to a brutal state home. Here...
Bella Dancerella: Christmas in Paris

Bella Dancerella: Christmas in Paris

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Author: Poppy Rose Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 48 A gorgeous series for girls aged 4-7 - perfect for fans of 'Pearlie in the Park' and 'Magic Ballerina'....
Last Train to Hilversum A journey in search of the magic of radio

Last Train to Hilversum A journey in search of the magic of radio

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Author: Charlie Connelly Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Despite the all-pervading influence of television ninety per cent of people in Britain still listen to the radio, clocking up over...
Beethovens Eroica The First Great Romantic Symphony

Beethovens Eroica The First Great Romantic Symphony

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Author: James Hamilton-Paterson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 An ode to Beethoven's revolutionary masterpiece, his Third Symphony In 1805, the world of music was startled by an avant-garde and...