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Look Back in Anger transformed the face of British theatre; legend has it that audiences gasped at the sight of an ironing board on a ...
With new translations and a new afterword
The full texts of the seven extant plays of Sophocles with Paul Roche's revised and updated translations ...
Originally written in French and translated into English by Beckett, Endgame was given its first London performance at the Royal Court Theatre in 1957.
Oscar Wilde was already one of the best known literary figures in Britain when he was persuaded to turn his extraordinary talents to the theatre ...
First time in Penguin Classics for Rostand's popular comedy about the love-sick swain with an ear for a fine phrase and an extravagantly large ...
The present volume gathers all of Beckett's texts for theatre, from 1955 to 1984. It includes both the major dramatic works and the short ...
The author rounds off his brief introduction, giving the genesis of each piece, with the comment: 'The role of the theatre is much debated (by ...
These three great plays by one of the founding fathers of the theatre of the absurd, are alive and kicking with tragedy and humour, bleakness ...
Penguin Classics relaunch
Wilde was both a glittering wordsmith and a social outsider. His drama emerges out of these two perhaps contradictory identities, combining epigrammatic ...
STAGED- Timeless tropes, enduring stories - a new Puffin Classics collection
'The course of true love never did run smooth ...'
Hermia loves Lysander. But she must ...
'I love you with so much of my heart that none is left to protest ...
'Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.'
When Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, discovers his ...
'We that are true lovers run into strange capers.'
Banished from her ambitious uncle's ...
'It will have blood, they say- blood will have blood.'
On a bleak, stormy night ...
'For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo ...