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. . . Said the Spider

Price:  £5.00

Leader, Beatrice
A play for women. Good. p76
Samuel French

19th Century Russian Drama

Price:  £5.00

MacAndrew, Andrew ed.
Contains The Stone Guest, by Pushkin; The Inspector General, by Gogol; A Month in the Country, by Turgenev; The Thunderstorm, by Ostrovsky; The Power of Darkness, by Tolstoy. With an introduction by Marc Slonim. Cover rather worn, good. p342
Bantam

8 New One-Act Plays of 1934

Price:  £5.00

Bourne, John ed.
Contains Mrs Waterbury's Millenium, by James Bridie; Happy Death Ltd, by F Sladen-Smith; Famtastic Flight, by Sydney Box; The Lonely of Heart, by Dorothy Coates; The Hat Trick, by Neil grant; Bath-Sheba of Saaremaa, by Aino Kallas; The Pacifist, by Olive Popplewell; Black Night, by John Bourne. Covers marked and a little worn, small inscription to ffep, clean, tight, sound, good, no DJ. p212
Lovat Dickson Ltd

A Chance of Happiness

Price:  £5.00

Liggat, James
A play in two acts, for 5 w, 6 m. Good. p67
Samuel French

A Fair Quarrel

Price:  £5.00

Middleton, Thomas and Rowley, William
Cover a little worn, good p130
Ernest Benn Ltd

A House of Their Own

Price:  £5.00

Robinson, Martha
Good p78
Samuel French

A King and No King

Price:  £5.00

Beaumont and Fletcher
Edited by Robert K Turner. Ex-academic library, text clean and clear, good, no DJ. p153
Edward Arnold

A Lie of the Mind

Price:  £5.00

Shepard, Sam
Cover just a little worn, generally VG p131
Methuen

A Man About the House

Price:  £5.00

Perry, John (adapted from Francis Brett Young)
c.1945 Good, cover sunned. p73
Sampson Low, Marston

A Man With Connections

Price:  £5.00

Gelman, Alexander
Translated by Stephen Mulrine. The text as performed at the Traverse and Royal Court Theatres. VG p39
Nick Hern Books

A Month of Sundays

Price:  £5.00

Stewart, Hal D
Reprint. A Scots comedy. Good. p95
Brown Son & Ferguson, Ltd

A Patriot for Me

Price:  £5.00

Osborne, John
Ex-lib, usual markings, o/w VG in good DJ. p128
Faber

A Penny for a Song

Price:  £5.00

Whiting, John
Introduction and notes by E R Wood. Cover a little worn and marked, some age-mottling, good. p92
Heinemann

A Piece of My Mind

Price:  £5.00

Nichols, Peter
VG p90
Methuen

A Satire of the Three Estates

Price:  £6.00

Lindsay, Sir David
Adapted by Mathew McDiarmid from Robert Kemp's acting edition for Tyrone Guthrie's 1948 Edinburgh production. The first Scottish play, first performed in 1540. In Scots, with facing glossary. VG in good DJ, not price-clipped. p171
Heinneman

A Season in Hell and The Drunken Boat

Price:  £6.00

Rimbaud, Arthur
In English and French, with a short biography and bibliography Good p108
New Directions

A Sleep of Prisoners

Price:  £5.00

Fry, Christopher
Neat name to front paste-down, notes to rear eps, generally VG in good, slightly edge-worn DJ, not price-clipped. p51
Oxford University Press

A Small Affair

Price:  £5.00

Larbey, Bob
A comedy VG, stamped 'review copy' on title page p45
Samuel French

A Smell of Burning

Price:  £5.00

Campton, David
Good. Type-written bound script. p19
Campton

A Tale of Two Cities

Price:  £5.00

Ross, Dave and Carter, Vivienne
From the novel by Charles Dickens. Music (not included) and lyrics by Dave Ross, Neil Parker and Michael Mullane. Good - cover a little marked. Review copy. p71
Samuel French

A Taste of Honey

Price:  £5.00

Delaney, Shelagh
Good. p87
Methuen

A Toby Show

Price:  £8.00

Harris, Aurand
A new play featuring the US folk character Toby, star of yesterday's tent repertoire theatres. Stapled booklet, good. p71
Anchorage Press

A Trick to Catch the Old One

Price:  £5.00

Middleton, Thomas
Based upon the quarto text of 1608, the British Museum copy C.34.d.42, with only minimal alteration. Ex-university library, cover sunned, marked and worn, tight and sound but good only. p109
Oliver and Boyd

A Voyage Round My Father

Price:  £5.00

Mortimer, John
Good. p56
Samuel French

A Woman Killed by Kindness

Price:  £5.00

Heywood, Thomas
In the New Mermaids series. VG p92
A & C Black

A Woman Killed with Kindness

Price:  £5.00

Heywood, Thomas
A University Paperback Text - the Revels Plays. Some pencil annotation, good. p122
Methuen

Absurd Drama; Four Plays

Price:  £5.00

Ionesco, Adamov, Arrabal, Albee
Includes Amedee or How to Get Rid of It, by Ionesco; Professor Taranne, by Adamov; The Two Executioners, by Arrabal; The Zoo Story, by Albee. Good p185
Penguin

Absurd Person Singular

Price:  £5.00

Ayckbourn, Alan
Good. p72
Samuel French

Across Oka

Price:  £5.00

Holman, Robert
Cover worn, internally VG p71
Methuen

Act a Brain Tumour And Air Pollution

Price:  £5.00

Jovanovic, Dusan
A play in three acts, translated with an introduction by Lesley Soule. VG p98
Studies in Theatre Production

After Haggerty

Price:  £5.00

Mercer, David
Good - slightly worn cover. p
Methuen

After You With the Milk

Price:  £5.00

Travers, Ben
VG p58
Samuel French

Ah, Wilderness! and Days Without End

Price:  £8.00

O'Neill, Eugene
The Nobel Prize Edition. Blue cloth with gold lettering and signature, worn and marked, name to ffep, good, in rather tattered DJ. p108
Jonathan Cape

Ah, Wilderness!, The Hairy Ape, All God's Chillun, Emperor Jones, Desire under the Elms

Price:  £5.00

O'Neill, Eugene
Penguin Plays 67. VG p348


Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp

Price:  £5.00

Samuel, K O
A pantomime. Good, some marks to text. p54
Samuel French

Alcestis, Hippolytus, Iphigenia in Tauris

Price:  £5.00

Euripides
Good - slight reading crease, some pencil annotation. p165
Penguin Classics

Alibaba and the Forty Thieves

Price:  £5.00

Samuel, K. O.
French's Acting Edition No. 1617. A pantomime in three acts. Good. p42
Samuel French

Almost a Fairy Tale

Price:  £5.00

Forde, Rogerson
Undated. Good p20
HUB

America Hurrah and other plays

Price:  £5.00

van Itallie, Jean-Claude
Penguin Modern Playweights 7. Contains five short plays : America Hurrah (Interview, TV, Motel); War; Almost Like Being. Good. p143
Penguin

American Days

Price:  £5.00

Poliakoff, Stephen
Three aspiring pop stars get to confront a record company boss in his plush headquarters. The play was first performed in 1979 starring Toyah Wilcox. B&w photograph ills. Stapled booklet, good, some marks to cover and creasing, internally VG aside from a light spot blemish. No annotation. p46
Eyre Methuen

An Inspector Calls

Price:  £5.00

Priestley, J B
In the series 'Hereford plays'. Stamped 'Edinburgh Tutorial College' to half title and inner back cover, o/w VG p74
Heinemann

And No Birds Sing

Price:  £5.00

Laird, Jenny and Fernald, John
A comedy in three acts Good. p92
Samuel French

Andorra

Price:  £5.00

Frisch, Max
Good. p90
Methuen

Andromache (Andromaque)

Price:  £5.00

Racine
Translated by John Hobday. Part of Brodie's Modern Language Classics (Translations) series. Good. Spine sun faded, FFEP has corner removed top right hand corner and small pen inscription. Age marked, text clean and clear, Occasional pencil annotation. p68
Brodie

Antigone

Price:  £5.00

Anouilh, Jean & Sophocles
Anouilh's version of the Greek tragedy, first performed in occupied Paris in 1942. Translated by Lewis Galantiere. Good - worn cover. p71
Methuen

April in Paris

Price:  £5.00

Godber, John
VG p54
Samuel French

Armstrong's Last Goodnight

Price:  £5.00

Arden, John
Good - cover worn and lightly marked, text clean and clear. p122
Methuen

Arrivederci Millwall and Smallholdings

Price:  £5.00

Perry, Nick
Two plays. Cover a little worn, generally VG p127
Faber

Arsenic and Old Lace

Price:  £5.00

Kesselring, Joseph
Good, occasional pencil annotation. p101
Warner Chappell

As Moths Unto the Lamp

Price:  £5.00

Watts, Alan S
A play for 5 women. Stapled booklet, good. p14
Evans Brothers

Aunt Janet

Price:  £5.00

Adam, Agnes
Reprint. A 'Scots comedy'. Good p91
Brown Son & Ferguson, Ltd

Bachelors are bold

Price:  £5.00

Watson, T.M.
Reprint of a play in Scots first performed at the Edinburgh Festival in 1952. Worn, marked and creased covers. Not annotated. In an overall good condition. p80
Brown Son & Ferguson, Ltd

Back to Adam - a glimpse of three periods

Price:  £5.00

Brighouse, Harold
Good. p28
Samuel French

Barnes' People II : Seven Duologues

Price:  £5.00

Barnes, Peter
Contains: Acting Exercise; Moondog Rogan and the Mighty Hamster; Silver Bridges; Worms; The Right Time and Place; It's Cold, Wanderer, It's Cold; Lament for Armenians and Grey Viruses. Good. p58
Heinemann Educational Books Ltd

Bartholomew Fair

Price:  £5.00

Jonson, Ben
With commentary and notes by SimonTrussler. No inscriptions, good. p154
Methuen Student Editions

Batchelors are Bold

Price:  £5.00

Watson, T M
Reprint. First performed in 1952. Scottish play. Good, some pencil marks p80
Brown Son & Ferguson, Ltd

Beaumont and Fletcher - the best plays of the old dramatists - vol 2 only

Price:  £5.00

Strachey, J S L ed
Vol 2 only of a two volume set, in the Mermaid series, edited by Havelock Ellis, unexpurgated. Contains King and No King, Bonduca, The Spanish Curate, The Faithful Shepherdess, Valentinian. Decorative tan cloth covers worn and marked, green eps, no inscriptions, tissue-guarded frontis, good, no DJ. p520
Vizetelly & Co.

Beautiful for Ever

Price:  £5.00

Jones, Glyn
A play for five or six women. Good. p56
Samuel French

Becket

Price:  £5.00

Anouilh, Jean
Reprint. Translated by Lucienne Hill. Cover marked and a little worn, internally VG p116
Methuen

Belinda - an April Folly in Three Acts

Price:  £10.00

Milne, A.A.
French's Acting Edition No.745. Two photographs of the set. Good. p57
Samuel French

Ben Jonson II - three plays

Price:  £5.00

Jonson, Ben
In the Mermaid series. Contains Every Man in His Humour; Sejanus; and Bartholomew Fair. VG in good DJ. p334
Ernest Benn Ltd

Best of the Fest

Price:  £8.00

Setren, Phil ed.
A collection of new plays celebrating 10 years of London New Play Festival. Contains Wild Turkey, by Joe Penhall; Everlasting Rose, by Judy Upton; Strindberg Knew My Father, by Mark Jenkins; Maison Splendide, by Laura Bridgeman; In the Fields of Aceldama, by Naomi Wallace; Two Horsemen, by 'Biyi Bandele. VG p303
Aurora Metro

Bitter Fruit

Price:  £5.00

Wicksteed, Kitty
Undated. A play for seven women in one act. Good p22
English Theatre guild

Black Harvest

Price:  £5.00

Gray, Nigel
Adapted from the novel by Ann Cheetham. Includes discussion notes and background material on the subject of famine. Academic library stamp, o/w VG. p91
Collins Educational

Black Night

Price:  £5.00

Bourne, John
One-act play. Good. p27
Samuel French

Blue Remembered Hills

Price:  £5.00

Potter, Dennis
Originally written for TV. Stapled booklet, good - stamp on FFEP states review copy. p42
Samuel French Ltd

Bold Girls

Price:  £5.00

Munro, Rona
Play about three women in war-torn Belfast Good p104
Hodder & Stoughton

Bonaventure

Price:  £5.00

Hastings, Charlotte
A play in three acts. Good. p82
Samuel French

Bottom's Dream

Price:  £5.00

Poole, Alan
Good - marked 'complimentary copy' to the front cover. p31
Samuel French

Breaking Point

Price:  £5.00

Fairchild, William
A play set under the Arctic snow. Good p76
Samuel French

Breaking the Silence

Price:  £5.00

Poliakoff, Stephen
Stapled booklet, good. p52
Methuen

Britannicus

Price:  £5.00

Racine
Edited with an introduction and notes (in English) by H R Roach M.A. (Cantab.) and with a note on French versification by R.P.L. Ledesert. Part of the Harrap's French Classics series. Good - gold lettering worn on the spine, corners bumped and worn. Internally VG. p105
George G Harrap & Co

Bussy d'Ambois

Price:  £5.00

Chapman, George
In the Regents Renaissance Drama series; edited by Robert J Lordi. VG in slightly sunned but generally VG DJ p128
Edward Arnold

Caponsacchi

Price:  £5.00

Goodrich, Arthur and Rose A Palmer
Play in three acts based on Robert Browning's poem "The Ring and The Book". Frontis. First performed New York. Orange cloth with 'watered silk' surface and gold lettering and dagger design, a little marked and worn, pencil name to ffep, some age-mottling, pages yellowed, , frontis, no DJ, generally VG. p185
D Appleton

Carlucco and the Queen of Hearts; The Blasphemer

Price:  £5.00

Rosie, George
Two Scots plays. VG p136
Chapman

Carving a Statue

Price:  £5.00

Greene, Graham
Pages yellowed, generally VG. p80
Penguin

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore; The Night of the Iguana

Price:  £5.00

Williams, Tennessee
In the series Penguin Plays. Light wear to cover, name to ffep, good. p327
Penguin

Catherine ou Le Soir de la Toussaint

Price:  £10.00

Charpentier, Aristide-Christian
Undated - 1970s. Signed by the author, with a dedication to Jennifer Wilson Cover marked, generally VG p47
Cercle de Fontainebeau

Chamber Comedies

Price:  £5.00

Bell, Mrs Hugh (Lady Bell)
A collection of plays and monologues for the drawing room. Good - Gilt lettering, worn marks on cover, some age marking internally. p321
Longmans Green & Co.

Champagne for Cider

Price:  £5.00

Walker, Peter Lancaster
Three-act comedy for 6 m 5 f. Stapled booklet, no inscriptions, good. p84
Hub Publications

Chance - and Mrs Buffington

Price:  £5.00

Brampton, Joan
Good. p52
H F W Deane & Sons

Chance Visitor

Price:  £5.00

Arbuzov, Aleksei trans. Ariadne Nicolaeff
Translated from the Russian. Good p48
Samuel French

Charity Begins

Price:  £8.00

Wood, Ireland
Three Act play from a story by "William" author, Richmal Crompton. Worn and marked and rather battered covers and spine, in a good only condition. Traces of erased pencil annotation throughout and this acting copy is well thumbed. p84
Samuel French

Charlotte Corday

Price:  £10.00

Ponsard, F
A verse tragedy in five acts - in French. Dark cloth, worn and marked, page edges darkening, slight pencil annotation, good p456
E Blanchard

Chez Nous

Price:  £5.00

Nichols, Peter
Good (some marginal markings to lighting cues). p83
Faber

Chicken Soup with Barley, Roots & I'm Talking About Jerusalem

Price:  £5.00

Wesker, Arnold
Good. p219
Penguin

Christmas Eve in the Mortuary

Price:  £5.00

Wilson, Pat
1 act, 1 set, 9f or 11f Stapled booklet, good. p15
Pat Wilson Plays

Christopher Marlowe

Price:  £5.00

Ellis, Havelock ed.
In the Mermaid series, the Best Plays of the Old Dramatists, 'unexpurgated', with an introduction on Elizabethan and Jacobean drama from J A Symonds. Green cloth covers a little worn, gold titles bright, green eps, no inscriptions, tissue-guarded frontis, some age-mottling throughout, good. p430
Vizetelly & Co.

Cider with Rosie

Price:  £5.00

Laurie Lee, adapted by James Roose-Evans
A stage adaptation of Laurie Lee's acclaimed autobiography. Stamped 'Review Copy' to title page, o/w VG. p59
Samuel French

Circus Boy

Price:  £5.00

Redgrave, Michael
First performed in 1935, with the author heading the cast. Good p82
Samuel French

Classic Irish Drama

Price:  £5.00

Yeats, Synge, O'Casey
The Countess Cathleen, Playboy of the Western World, Cock-a-doodle-Dandy Good. p218
Penguin Plays

Close of Play

Price:  £5.00

Gray, Simon
Good. p36
Samuel French

Close Quarters

Price:  £5.00

Gilbert Lennox, W. O. Somin
A play in three acts, adapted by Gilbert Lennox from the play Attentat by W O Somin. Good - marked cover, age spotting to end papers. Text clean and clear. p79
Samuel French

Cockade, The Trigon, Entertaining Mr Sloane

Price:  £5.00

Wood, Charles, James Broom Lynne, Joe Orton
Penguin Plays New English Dramatists 8 VG p235
Penguin

Collected Plays, 2 vols

Price:  £10.00

Drinkwater, John
Blue cloth, faded spine, gold lettering and 'Queen's College Taunton' prize badge design on cover, gilt on top, many pages uncut, some age-spots p
Sidgwick & Jackson

Complete Plays and Prose

Price:  £5.00

Buchner, Georg
Translated by Carl Richard Mueller. Contains Danton's Death, Leonce and Lena, and Woyzeck, and also The Hessian Courier and Lenz. Good. p177
Hill and Wang

Crabbed Youth and Age - a little comedy

Price:  £5.00

Robinson, Lennox
Reprint. First performed at the Abbey Theatre in 1922. Humourous play by Irish play-wright. Pictorial covers sunned and much worn, chip to spine, annotated in pencil throughout, good only. p38
G P Putnam's Sons

Cracks

Price:  £5.00

Sherman, Martin
VG - stamped ' review copy' on the cover p45
Samuel French

Damaged Goods (Les Avaries)

Price:  £5.00

Brieux, Eugene
Translated by Sir John Pollock. A powerful play with a social message, on the dangers of syphillis. Stapled booklet, worn to spine and slightly chipped to corners - good. p64
British Publishers Guild

Dead Loss - a comedy thriller in three acts

Price:  £5.00

Massey, Wilfred and Brend, Julian
Undated. Production notes are loosely laid in. Stapled booklet, marginal pencil annotation, good only. p76
Wilfred Massey

Dead Proud

Price:  £5.00

Considine, Ann & Robyn Slovo
Plays by young black and white working class women as part of the Second Wave programme. Includes work by Marie Wilson, Briony Binnie, Roselia John Baptiste, Angie Milan, Nandita Ghose, Lisselle Kayla, Paula Jacobs and the Bemarro Theatre Group, Cathy Kilcoyne, Robyn Slovo, Polly Teale, Carole Pluckrose. Good - cover mended, ink mark to ffep. p186
Livewire - Women's Press

Dear Antoine

Price:  £5.00

Anouilh, Jean
Translated by Lucienne Hill. First produced at the 1971 Chichester Festival. Cover a little worn, grubby mark to prelims, no inscriptions, good. p102
Methuen

Dear Brutus

Price:  £5.00

Barrie, J M
Good - name to front cover, sticker ghost to title page. p71
Samuel French

Deathwatch

Price:  £6.00

Genet, Jean
Good p40
Faber

Destiny

Price:  £5.00

Edgar, David
Good p55
Methuen

Dial M for Murder

Price:  £5.00

Knott, Fredeerick
Cover just a little worn and marked, generally VG. p71
Samuel French

Dingo

Price:  £5.00

Wood, Charles
Complete text, extracted from theatre magazine (possibly Plays and Players) c. 1967. 270cm x 210cm 16pps Unstapled pages - good p16


Distant Point

Price:  £6.00

Afinogenev trans Hubert Griffith
A Soviet play, translated from the Russian, with the songs freely adapted by Geoffrey Parsons. Covers a little marked and sunned, small splits to spine, no inscriptions, good, clean and sound. p95
The Pushkin Press

Do Me a Favour

Price:  £5.00

Garstang, Jean
Good. p94
H F W Deane

Don Juan

Price:  £5.00

Flecker, James Elroy
"your play is too fantastic and lacking in conventional presentability for the commercial stage, and yet it is too good to be shelved. One scene is a stroke of genius" -George Bernard Shaw VG p160
Heinnemann

Don Juan comes back from the war

Price:  £5.00

von Horvath, Odon translated by Christopher Hampton
Stapled booklet, covers worn, no inscriptions, good. p64
Faber

Down to the Seas

Price:  £5.00

Ready, Stuart
A play in one act. Good. p25
Samuel French

Dreams of Anne Frank

Price:  £5.00

Kops, Bernard
A play for young people Good p44
Samuel French

Early Seventeenth Century Drama

Price:  £5.00

Lawrence, Robert G ed.
Includes The Shoemaker's Holiday by Thomas Dekker; A Woman Killed by Kindness by Thomas Heywood; The Malcontent by John Marston; The Changeling by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley; A New Way to Pay Old Debts by Philip Massinger VG, neat name to title page, in slightly worn but generally VG DJ p390
Dent/Dutton

Easy-Oasy

Price:  £5.00

Laing, Janet and Whyte, Paterson
Undated - Scottish Plays No 67. A comedy in one act. Stapled booklet, good. p20
Brown Son & Ferguson, Ltd

Eh?

Price:  £5.00

Livings, Henry
Good. p92
Methuen

Eh?

Price:  £5.00

Livings, Henry
First produced by Peter Hall in 1964, starring Donald Sinden Good p92
Methuen

Eight Modern Plays

Price:  £5.00

Hampden, John ed.
Reprint. In the Teaching of English series. Contains The Princess and the Woodcutter, by A A Milne; Robin Hood, by Alfred Noyes; The Slippers of Cinderella, by W Garham Robertson; The Discovery, by Hermon Ould; Eldordado, by Bernard Gilbert; Campbell of Kilmohr, by J Aferguson; Catherine Parr, by Maurice Baring; Michael, by Miles Malleson. Good p240
Thomas Nelson & Sons

Eight Plays Book 1

Price:  £5.00

Fellows, Malcolm Stuart (editor)
Plays for schools and youth clubs. The Boy Who Wouldn't Play Jesus by Bernard Kops; Ars Longa, Vita Brevis by John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy; The Spongees by Jean Morris; Dare To Be A Daniel by Alun Owen. Good. p113
Cassell & Company Ltd

England Expects

Price:  £5.00

Richards, Gavin
Belt and Braces Roadshow company production. Political theatre. VG p64
Journeyman

English One-Act Plays of Today

Price:  £5.00

FitzJohn, Donald, selected by
Contains The Browning Version, Rattigan; A Phoenix Too Frequent, Fry; The Bespoke Overcoat, Mankowitz; The Pen of my Aunt, Daviot; Mother's Day, Priestley; Trifles, Glaspell; The Dock Brief, Mortimer; Lord Byron's Love Letter, Williams. Stamp to half title, good. p255
OUP

Epicoene or The Silent Woman

Price:  £5.00

Jonson, Ben
Edited by L.A Beaurline with an introduction and Jonson chronology. Part of the Regents Renaissance Drama Series. Good, some pen underlining in introduction p159
Arnold

Epitaph for George Dillon

Price:  £5.00

Osborne, John and Creighton, Anthony
VG p94
Faber and Faber

Equus

Price:  £5.00

Shaffer, Peter
Initials to ffep and address label to title page, o/w VG in marked and edge-worn but generally good DJ. p106
Andre Deutsch

Escape - an episodic play

Price:  £5.00

Galsworthy, John
Edited and with notes by John Hampden. Good. p96
Gerald Duckworth % Co

Every Good boy Deserves Favour & Professional Foul

Price:  £5.00

Stoppard, Tom
Reprint. Good. p93
Faber

Everyman and Medieval Miracle Plays

Price:  £5.00

Cawley, A C ed.
Good. p266
J M Dent

Exiles

Price:  £5.00

Joyce, James
His only published play, with the author's notes, and an introduction by Padraic Colum. Good p159
Granada

Fairy Tales of New York

Price:  £5.00

Donleavy, J P
VG p91
Penguin

Fall

Price:  £5.00

Saunders, James
Good p42
Samuel French

Family Voices (from Other Places)

Price:  £5.00

Pinter, Harold
Family Voices was first produced on Radio 3 in 1981, and subsequently presented at the National Theatre in 1982 as part of the triple bill Other Places. Good - cover lightly marked, text VG, stamped 'Review Copy' on cover. p14
Samuel French

Famous Plays of 1931

Price:  £5.00

anthology
Contains The Barretts of Wimpole Street by Rudolph Besier; The Improper Duchess by James B Fagan; To See Ourselves by E M Delafield; After All by John van Druten; London Wall by Druten; Automn Crocus by C L Anthony. Boards marked and worn, good p672
Victor Gollancz

Famous Plays of 1936

Price:  £5.00

anthology
Second impression. Contains Professor Bernhardi, by Arthur Schnitzler; Parnell, by Elsie T Schauffler; The Two Bouquets, by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon; Bury the Dead, by Irwin /shaw; Boy Meets Girl, by Bella and Samuel Spewack; and Till the Day I Die, by Clifford Odets. Cover worn and marked, good. p568
Victor Gollancz

Famous Plays of Today

Price:  £5.00

anthology
Contains Journey's End by R C Sherriff; Young Woodley by John van Druten; Many Waters by Monckton Hoffe; The Lady With the Lamp by Reginald Berkeley; Such Men Are Dangerous by Ashley Dukes; Mrs Moonlight by Benn W Levy. Boards a little worn, name to ffep, good, no DJ. p672
Victor Gollancz

Fanghorn

Price:  £5.00

Pinner, David
Good. p80
Penguin

Fashion

Price:  £5.00

Lucie, Doug
Good p46
Methuen

Faust

Price:  £5.00

Goethe - trans. Anna Swanwick
Edited by Karl Breul. Cover a little marked, good. p437
G Bell & Sons

Faust parts I and II

Price:  £5.00

Goethe trans. Albert G Latham
Reprint, Everyman's Library No 335. Boards a little sunned and faded, neat name to decorative ffep, no other inscriptions, slight waviness to pages, clean, tight and sound, good, no DJ. p464
J M Dent - Everyman

Five Plays

Price:  £8.00

Lord Dunsany
The Gods of the Mountain, The Golden Doom, King Argimenes and the Unknown Warrior, The Glittering Gate, The Lost Silk Hat. Red cloth, very slightly marked, internally VG, no DJ. p111
Grant Richards

Five Plays for stage, radio and television

Price:  £8.50

Sykes, Alrene (ed)
Contains Louis Esson, The Drovers; Alan Seymour, The One Day of the Year; David Williamson, What if You Died Tomorrow; Douglas Stewart, The Golden Lover; Ted Roberts, Lindsay's Boy. In the Portable Australian Authors series. VG in good DJ p279
University of Queensland Press

Flight

Price:  £5.00

Lan, David
First produced RSC 1986. Set in Zimbabwe. Good. p40
Methuen

Followers of St. Francis. Four plays of the Early Franciscan Legend

Price:  £7.00

Housman, Laurence
Reprint. Author states that this is not a constructive sequel to Little Plays Good, title label to spine clean and bright, some light bumps and creases to spine head and tail and edges of boards, some foxing throughout, paper label attached to pastedown, in good dustjacket with signs of aging and wear. Spare spine label tipped in and present. p58
Sidgwick & Jackson

Fool for Love and The Sad Lament of Pecos Bill on the Eve of Killing his Wife

Price:  £5.00

Shepard, Sam
VG p112
Faber and Faber

Four Australian Plays

Price:  £5.00

Buzo, Alexander, Jack Hibberd, John Romeril
The Front Room Boys; Who?; White with Wire Wheels; Chicago, Chicago (originally entitled The Man From Chicago, this revised play differs substantially from the earlier version). Good - worn cover, pages yellowed p320
Penguin Plays

Four Comedies

Price:  £25.00

Macklin, Charles, J O Bartley ed.
The XVIIIth century actor-playwright. Contains Love a la Mode, The True-Born Irishman, The School for Husbands, The Man of the World. Green cloth with gold lettering on spine and gold figure imprint on front, VG, in DJ worn and chipped with a few small tears, good. p270
Sidgwick & Jackson, Archon Books

Four Continental Plays

Price:  £6.00

Allen, John ed.
Contains The Broken Jug, by Kleist; The Jar, by Pirandello; A Wedding, by Chekhov; The Poet, by Niccodemi. Ex-academic library, minimal markings, tight and sound p149
Heinemann

Four English Comedies of the 17th and 18th Centuries

Price:  £5.00

Morrell, J.M (editor)
Contains: Jonson 'Volpone', Congreve 'The Way of the World', Goldsmith 'She Stoops to Conquer', Sheridan 'School for Scandal'. Good. p414
Penguin Plays

Four Farces

Price:  £5.00

Feydeau, Georges trans, Norman R Shapiro
Contains Wooed and Viewed (Par la fenetre); On the Marry-Go-Wrong (Le Mariage de Barillon); Not by Bed Alone (Un Fil a la patte); and Going to Pot (On purge Bebe). Cover a little worn and sunned, internally VG p346
University of Chicago press

Four Modern Verse Plays

Price:  £5.00

Eliot, T S, Christopher Fry, Charles Williams, Donagh MacDonagh
The Family Reunion, A Phoenix Too Frequent, Thomas Cranmer of Canterbury, Happy as Larry Good. p269
Penguin

Four Plays - to Have the Honour, Belinda, Dover Road, Mr Pim Passes By

Price:  £5.00

Milne, A A
Good p254
Penguin

Four Sherlock Holmes Plays

Price:  £5.00

Hardwick, Michael and Mollie
One act plays From the stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - The Speckled Band, Charles Augustus Milverton, The Mazarin Stone. The Blue Carbuncle Reading copy p129
John Murray

Funeral Dance

Price:  £6.00

Campton, David
One-act plays No. 87. A play for 5 women. Sewn booklet, no inscriptions, good. p28
J Garnet Miller

Gasping

Price:  £5.00

Elton, Ben
Hilarious satire on making money from air. VG p118
Sphere

Gast, on migrant labour; and Grunwicks, on strikes

Price:  £10.00

Bernabei, Alfio
Political theatre. Stapled booklet, good p64
Bite Theatre Group

Gawain and the Green Knight

Price:  £5.00

Gray, Nicholas Stuart
Cover marked and worn, good. p117
Dennis Dobson

Geneva

Price:  £5.00

Shaw, Bernard
Illustrated by Feliks Topolski. Good - covers worn and marked, no DJ. p113
Constable

Genius

Price:  £15.00

Hamada, Zenya
Six plays about Picasso, Mozart, Van Gogh, Goya, Shakespeare and Christ, by the eccentric Japanese millionaire. First performed Edinburgh 1990. Signed, in Japanese script, by the author on the ffep. VG in Good DJ ( edgeworn, slight markings) p239
Blackheath

Geniuses

Price:  £5.00

Reynolds, Jonathan
Ex-lib - good. p81
Samuel French

George Orwell's Animal Farm

Price:  £8.00

Orwell, George/Hall, Peter, Mitchell, Adrian and Peaslee, Richard
In the Methuen Young Drama series. This adaptation by Peter Hall comes with the lyrics by Adrian Mitchell and the music by Richard Peaslee VG p59
Methuen

Getting and Spending

Price:  £5.00

Campton, David
Good, type-written bound script. p37
Campton

Ghosts & Two Other Plays

Price:  £5.00

Ibsen, Henrik
No. 552 of Everyman's Library. Translated by R. Farquharson Sharp. Contains: The Warriors at Helgeland, Ghosts, and An Enemy of the People. Good - cover worn and spine faded. p247
J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd

Gibbie Proposes

Price:  £5.00

Watson, T M
Undated - Scottish Plays No 124. A Scots comedy in one act. Stapled booklet, good p19
Brown Son & Ferguson, Ltd

Gigi. A comedy in two Acts

Price:  £6.00

Colette (Sidoni-Gabrielle Collete) and Loos, Anita
The revised 1956 acting edition of Collette's, "Gigi." Good. Cover is a little creased, some other tiny blemishes. Small creases to contents. 2 small stamps across license page. p75
Samuel French

Good Night and Good-Bye

Price:  £5.00

Coke, Peter
A play in one act Good p27
Samuel French

Goodbye Mr. Chips. A Play in Three Acts

Price:  £30.00

Hilton, James and Burnham, Barbara
Scarce early reprint of novel adapted as play and later to become film. Good, some light marks to boards, bumps and creases spine titles faded and some very minor age mottling. Attractive contemporary Second World War gift token bookplate on pastedown. Previous owner inscription on fep. In the Blackjacket series but no dustjacket is present. p139
Hodder & Stoughton

Grannie's a Hundred

Price:  £5.00

Gow, Ronald
Stapled booklet, some annotation, good. p24
H F W Deane & Sons

Gregory's Girl

Price:  £5.00

Forsyth, Bill, adapted by Andrew Bethell
An adaptation of Forsyth's celebrated film, as a play for class reading or performance with large groups of young people, in the series Act Now. Stapled booklet, cover a little worn, generally VG. p72
Cambridge Univ Press

Guilty Party

Price:  £5.00

Ross, George and Singer, Campbell
Good p74
Samuel French

Happy Families

Price:  £5.00

Agnew, F E M
No. 89 in a series of one-act plays. A comedy for 8 women. Sewn booklet, no inscriptions, good. p90
J Garnet Miller

Harlequinade

Price:  £5.00

Rattigan, Terence
A farce in one act. Good, occasional pencil annotation. p60
Samuel French

Hassan

Price:  £5.00

Flecker, James Elroy
1st performance 1923. An acting edition prepared and introduced by Basil Dean. Good - missing backstrip, but binding still tight, cover lightly marked, inscribed by previous owner , age marked. p99
Heinnemann

Haste to the wedding!

Price:  £5.00

Morton Howard. F.
One Act Play. Generally VG though mark to rear cover. No annotation. p26
Samuel French

Haul For Shore

Price:  £5.00

McConnell, Jean
Deane's series of plays. Good. p59
H. F. W. Deane & Sons Ltd

Heartlanders

Price:  £5.00

Bill, Stephen, Devlin, Anne and Edgar, David
Written to celebrate the centenary of Birmingham, a community play. VG p104
Nick Hern Books

Hedda Gabler, The Pillars of the Community & The Wild Duck

Price:  £5.00

Ibsen, Henrik
Fair p368
Penguin

Henry IV Part 1

Price:  £10.00

Shakespeare, William - David Bevington ed.
The introduction includes a history of the play in performance, a survey of the various critical approaches that have been applied to it, and a thorough analysis of the language. Illustrated. VG in VG DJ p315
Clarendon

Here We Come Gathering

Price:  £5.00

King, Philip & Anthony Armstrong
5f 4m. Comedy Good p83
French

Here We Come Gathering

Price:  £5.00

King, Philip and Armstrong, Anthony
A comedy. Good. p83
Samuel French

Herod

Price:  £5.00

Phillips, Stephen
Play first performed at Her Majesty's Theatre, October 31 1900. Good - cover worn and faded, pages roughly cut. Gold lettering on spine and front cover. p128
John Lane

Hidden Frontiers

Price:  £5.00

Assinder, Peter
'An adventure in two acts, for 8 women.' Stapled booklet, no inscriptions, good. p84
Kenyon House Press

Hitting Town and City Sugar

Price:  £5.00

Poliakoff, Stephen
Two plays. Stapled booklet, good. p76
Methuen

Holy Night, a Miracle Play in three scenes

Price:  £7.00

Sierra, Gregorio Martinez
Blue cloth, faded and marked, internally VG, no DJ. p56
Sheed and Ward

Home Chat; Sirocco, 'This Was A Man'

Price:  £18.00

Coward, Noel
In the series Plays of Noel Coward. Tan cloth, label to spine rather worn but still legible, worm damage to rear end-paper hinge, age-mottling to prelims, pencil name to ffep, o/w clean, clear, tight and sound, good. p271
Martin Secker

Honeymoon Couple

Price:  £5.00

Grant, Neil
Stapled booklet, good. p24
Samuel French

How We Held the Square

Price:  £5.00

Cregan, David
Play foryoung people, with music. Intro by director Philip Hedley. Good. p90
Methuen

'I Felt Helen Macarthur's Bum' - a Scottish life with slides

Price:  £8.00

Mathers, Sandy
A humorous monologue, a typescript, issued in 'The Kailyairder'. Sheets of type-script, held at one corner by a rusty staple, a little worn and marked. p14
SHELTA/First of May

I Sincerely Doubt That This Old House is Very Haunted

Price:  £5.00

Crabtree, Paul
A musical mystery. Good. p50
The Anchorage Press

I'll Leave It to You

Price:  £5.00

Coward, Noel
Reprint. No publication date, but copyrighted 1920. Stapled booklet, good. p71
Samuel French

I'm Talking About Jerusalem

Price:  £5.00

Wesker, Arnold
Good p56
Evans Brothers

Imagine Drowning

Price:  £5.00

Johnson, Terry
Good - sticker damage on back, mark on top spine. p88
Methuen

In Good King Charles's Golden Days

Price:  £8.00

Shaw, Bernard
'A history lesson'. VG in VG, but price-clipped, DJ. p120
Constable

In Praise of Love

Price:  £5.00

Rattigan, Sir Terence
Stapled booklet, good. p85
Samuel French

Is He Married?

Price:  £5.00

Barnes, James
Undated. No. 73 in Heywood's list of 'original dramas, farces, operettas etc for amateurs'. Stapled booklet, good. p16
Abel Heywood & Son's

Ivanoff

Price:  £5.00

Tchekhoff
In the Moscow Art Theatre series of Russian Plays. Translation by Jenny Covan. Back strip detached, pages a little yellowed, o/w VG p88
Brentano's

Jack and the Beanstalk - basic pantomime No. 1

Price:  £5.00

Adams, P H and Carter, Conrad
No. 742. The basic frame of the pantomime, to which topical extras can be added. Faded stamp to cover and first page margin, marks to cover, a few marginal markings, good. p49
Charles H Fox

Jam Session

Price:  £5.00

Brides, Ivory
A play for schools and youth clubs. Good. p117
J Garnet Miller

Jonah

Price:  £5.00

Campton, David
VG p
J Garnet Miller

Jonah and the Whale

Price:  £5.00

Bridie, James
Good. p61
Constable & Co Ltd

Journey's End

Price:  £5.00

Sherriff, R.C.
With an introduction and notes by E R Wood. Good. Ex Lib. p108
Heinemann Educational Books Ltd

Jumpers

Price:  £10.00

Stoppard, Tom
First edition in paper, with wrap. Includes music to song. VG. Slight browning to edges of cover and to spine. p91
Faber

Justice

Price:  £5.00

Galsworthy, John
Edited and with notes by John Hampden. Good. p126
Gerald Duckworth % Co

K. D. Dufford hears K D Dufford ask K D Dufford how K D Dufford'll make K D Dufford

Price:  £10.00

Halliwell, David
'the cross-infection between the shameful fantasies on which our private selves depend, and the squalid illusions of what we accept as the real world.' VG, pages yellowing, in marked, worn, but sound DJ. p96
Faber

Kabuki Gift

Price:  £5.00

Love, Douglas
Play for children to perform,. Large cast (8+). Stapled booklet, good. p
Harper Collins

Kafka's Dick

Price:  £5.00

Bennett, Alan
A comedy. Stomped 'review copy' to title page, o/w good. p52
Samuel French

Kaspar

Price:  £5.00

Handke, Peter
Translated by Michael Roloff. Good p99
Methuen

Keep Calm!

Price:  £5.00

Goodrich, Louis
One act farce 3m 3f Good p20
Samuel French

Kes - a play of the novel

Price:  £5.00

Hines, Barry and Stronach, Allan
Reprint. VG p49
Heinemann

Kind Cousin

Price:  £5.00

Allen, Janet
Undated - '50's. 5 w, 2 m. Label to front cover, good. p56
Kenyon-Deane Ltd

King of the Fields

Price:  £5.00

Paterson, Stuart
Published in association with the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh. VG - small mark on back cover. p52
Nick Hern Books

King's Way

Price:  £5.00

Brampton, Joan
A play for women Good. p61
H F W Deane & Sons

Kjaerlighed og Venskab

Price:  £5.00

Egge, Peter
Three act play in Danish Good - occasional pencil annotation p155
Gyldendalske Boghandel Nordisk Forlag

Ladies Day (Thesmophoriazusae)

Price:  £5.00

Aristophanes, trans. Dudley Fitts
Ex-lib, usual markings, good in chipped DJ. p134
Faber and Faber

Lark Rise to Candleford

Price:  £5.00

Dewhurst, Keith
Reprint. Adapted from FloraThompson's classic of English village life, as two promenade plays, at harvest and midwinter. Small wear to cover as from removed sticker, o/w good. p171
Hutchinson

Lazybed

Price:  £10.00

Smith, Iain Crichton
A Traverse Theatre Programme Playscript, from the 1997 production VG. Spiral-bound. p72
Traverse Theatre

Lear

Price:  £5.00

Bond, Edward
Good p88
Methuen

Lee Harvey Oswald

Price:  £5.00

Hastings, Michael
Subtitled ' a far mean streak of indepence brought on by negleck'. Good p112
Penguin

Legacy of ladies. A Comedy in One Act for Women

Price:  £5.00

Bate, Sam
Set in a living room. Very good. Light signs of wear to covers. p32
H F W Deane & Sons

Lettice and Lovage

Price:  £5.00

Shaffer, Peter
Revised version. Stamped 'review copy' to title page, o/w VG. p58
Samuel French

Life and Carole Carter - a modern morality play

Price:  £5.00

Moseley, Marian
Stapled booklet, stamp to cover, good. p16
Evans

Life Begins

Price:  £5.00

Donaldson, Norman
Good p86
Brown Son & Ferguson, Ltd

Little Brother: Little Sister

Price:  £5.00

Campton, David
Undated. Stapled typescript, good. p37
Campton

Little Plays of St Francis

Price:  £10.00

Housman, Laurence
Sixth impression VG, some age-mottling, no inscriptions, title label to spine and another label loosely laid inside, in DJ that is edge-worn and very slightly chipped, but generally VG, with a green wax seal saying Pax Vobiscum on the front p287
Sidgwick & Jackson

Little Plays of St Francis

Price:  £5.00

Housman, Laurence
Preface by Granville-Barker Good (foxing to page edges) in good DJ. p286
Sidgwick & Jackson

Lock Up Your Daughters

Price:  £5.00

Miles, Bernard, Lionel Bart, Laurie Johnson
Musical play adapted from Henry Fielding's "Rape upon Rape". Includes the lyrics (which launched Lionel Bart's career) but not the musical score. Good. p79
French

London Wall

Price:  £5.00

van Druten, John
Good. p85
Samuel French

Long Day's Journey into Night

Price:  £5.00

O'Neill, Eugene
His most autobiographical play. Cover a little sunned, name to dedicatory page, very slight annotation (a few ticks in the margin), good. p156
Jonathan Cape

Love by the Bolt

Price:  £5.00

Feydeau, Georges
A farce in two acts, 1887 VG p77
Dramatic publishing

Love Locked Out

Price:  £5.00

Kirk, David
Good. p61
H F W Deane

Love's Comedy

Price:  £5.00

Ibsen
Translated by Jens Arup. Good p104
OUP

Loyalties

Price:  £5.00

Galsworthy, John
Edited with notes by John Hampden. Good. p107
Gerald Duckworth & Co

Luther

Price:  £5.00

Osborne, John
Good. p102
Faber

MacBird!

Price:  £5.00

Garson, Barbara
Parody of Macbeth. Penguin Modern Playwrights 4. Good p76
Penguin

Made in Bangkok

Price:  £5.00

Minghella, Anthony
Good p56
Methuen

Made in Scotland - an anthology of new Scottish plays

Price:  £10.00

Brown, Ian and Fisher, Mark eds.
Contains The Cut by Mike Cullen; The Life of Stuff by Simon Donald; Bondagers by Sue Glover; Julie Allardyce by Duncan McLean. Ex-lib in library binding, missing ffep and half title pages, stamps to title page, o/w good in good DJ formed from PB covers. p228
Methuen

Make It Murder

Price:  £5.00

Last, Jack
Good, label to front cover. p59
H F W Deane & Sons

Making History

Price:  £5.00

Friel, Brian
VG p71
Faber and Faber

Marat

Price:  £5.00

Weiss, Peter
'The persecution and assassination of Marat as performed by the inmates of the asylum of Charenton under the direction of the marquis de Sade'. English version by Geoffrey Skelton, verse adaptation by Adrian Mitchell, introduction by Peter Brook. Cover worn and chipped, internally VG p124
Calder & Boyars

Margaret

Price:  £5.00

Banister, Eve
One act play for 4f Good p89
J Garnet Miller

Maria Stuart

Price:  £5.00

Schiller
Translated by Sophie Wilkins. Good - marginal markings, half title loosening. p166
Barron Educational series

Marlowe's Faustus and Goethe's Faust

Price:  £5.00

Anster, John ed.
Two plays of the same story, from 1604 and 1806, in Morley's Universal Library. Decorative blue cloth, worn and marked, some age-mottling, good. p315
George Routledge and Sons

Marriage Disarranged

Price:  £5.00

Garstang, Jean
One act play for 6 women Good. p23
H F W Deane & Sons

Martin the Cobbler

Price:  £5.00

Scholey, Arthur
Adapted from Tolstoy's story 'Where Love is, God is'. A short play on a Christian, Christmas, theme, for 4m, 2f, and possibly a choir. Stapled booklet, VG. p31
National Christian Educational Council

Martine

Price:  £5.00

Bernard, Jean-Jaques translated by John Leslie Frith
poor p57
H F W Deane & Sons

Mary Magdalen

Price:  £7.00

Maeterlinck, Maurice
VG - some wear on spine and at corners. Embossed green cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine.Top edge gilt. Inscribed by previous owner,yellowing on FFEP and BFEP. p179
Methuen

Masterpieces of the Modern Central European Theatre

Price:  £5.00

Corrigan, Robert W ed.
Contains The Game of Love and La Ronde by Arthur Schnitzler; Electra by Hugo von Hofmannsthal; R.U.R. by Karel Capek; The Play's the Thing by Ferenc Molnar; together with commentaries by the authors on aspects of theatre. Covers worn and marked, no inscriptions, tight and sound, good. p377
Collier Books

Mate in Three

Price:  £5.00

du Garde Peach, L
Good. p70
Samuel French

Maydays

Price:  £5.00

Edgar, David
Good. p70
Methuen

Me and My Girl

Price:  £5.00

Rose, Arthur L and Furber, Douglas revised by Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry's 1985 revision of the classic musical comedy. Probably published in 1990. Stamped 'review copy' to title page, o/w a good tight copy with no annotation. p79
Samuel French

Men! - a farce for six women

Price:  £5.00

Booth, Anthony
Stapled booklet, good. p33
H F W Deane

Mind Your Own business

Price:  £5.00

Pattinson, James
Good. p68
Evans

Mindgame

Price:  £5.00

Horowitz, Anthony
VG p111
Oberon

Modern Plays

Price:  £5.00

Bennett, Arnold, Knoblock, Edward, Milne A A, Coward, Noel, Sherriff, R C, Maugham, W Somerset
No 942 in the Everyman library. Contains Milestones, by Bennett and Knoblock; The Dover Road, by Milne; Hay Fever, by Coward; Journey's End, by Sherriff; For Services Rendered, by Maugham. Green cloth cover a little sunned, tight, sound, clean, good. p354
J M Dent

Modern Plays

Price:  £5.00

Bennett, Arnold; Knoblock, Edward; Milne A A; Coward, Noel; Sherriff, R C; Maugham, W Somerset
Everyman 942. Contains Milestones by Bennett and Knoblock; The Dover Road by Milne; Hay Fever by Coward; Journey's End by Sherriff; For Services Rendered by Maugham. Good p354
J M Dent

Modern Plays in One Act, second series

Price:  £5.00

Eckersley, C E ed.
Reprint. In the King's Treasures of Literature series. Contains She Was No Lady, by St John Ervine; Punch and Co, by John Galsworthy; Elegy of a Country Churchyard, by Laurence Housman; Courtin' Christina, by J J Bell; The Relapse of Lady Teasle, by St John Hankin; Ace, King Queen, by Dorothy Carr; The Home of Vision, by Constance Holme; Friday Morning (a broadcast play, together with an introduction on radio drama), by Val Gielgud. Cover worn, erased name to front past-down - good. p191
J M Dent

Momento Mori

Price:  £5.00

Campton, David
Good. Type-written bound script. p14
Campton

Money makes a difference. A Cotswold comedy in One Act

Price:  £7.00

Morton Howard, F.
No publish date. Scarce. Good only. No annotation and complete. Creased covers with some other marks and blemishes internally, none to text. p30
Samuel French

More Footlight Fun - 9 sketches and 4 monologues

Price:  £7.00

Hope, Courtney
VG in slightly edge-worn and marked but generally VG DJ. p55
J Garnet Miller

Mother Courage and her Children

Price:  £6.00

Brecht, Bertolt
The script from the Royal Shakespeare Company's production, in a version by Hanif Kureishi, translated by Sue Davies, song lyrics by Sue Davies, cover illustration by Ralph Steadman. Stapled booklet, good. p76
RSC

Mother Goose

Price:  £5.00

Crocker, John, lyrics by Eric Gilder
A rousing traditional pantomime. Loosely laid in is a poster and programme from a 1971 amateur production in Whitby, from the Apollo Players. Good only - covers worn, gatherings loose, one part (the fairy) underlined carefully in pencil. p101
Evans

Mr Popper's Penguins

Price:  £5.00

Mitchell, Albert O
A three-act play for young people. Stapled booklet, good. p68
The Children's Theatre Press

MrBrown Comes Down the Hill

Price:  £5.00

Howard, Peter
2nd impression. Cover worn, good. p119
Blandford

Mrs. Dooley's table. A comedy in One Act for Seven Women

Price:  £5.00

Bate, Sam
Playscript. Set in café. VG. Small booklet. p29
H F W Deane & Sons

Mrs. Moonlight

Price:  £5.00

Levy, W Benn
No publish date stated, probably 1931… "A piece of pastiche in Three Acts." Covers worn and marked, no annotation to text, good. p230
Samuel French

Murder for the Asking

Price:  £5.00

Benfield, Derek
Good. p
Evans Plays

Murder in the Cathedral

Price:  £5.00

Eliot, T S
Good+ p88
Faber

Murderer

Price:  £5.00

Shaffer, Anthony
A play in two acts VG in slightly worn but generally VG DJ p96
Marion Boyars

My Mother Said I Never Should

Price:  £5.00

Keatley, Charlotte
The Royal Court Writers Series, in association with the Royal Court Theatre. Good p39
Methuen Drama

My Son John

Price:  £5.00

Gough, Jill
Mystery comedy in three acts for women. Good. p54
Deane

Narrow Road to the Deep North

Price:  £5.00

Bond, Edward
Good p59
Methuen

Neaptide

Price:  £5.00

Daniels, Sarah
Good p48
Methuen

New American Drama

Price:  £5.00

Albee, Edward, Jack Richardson, Murray Schisgal, Arthur Miller
Includes The American Dream; Gallows Humour; The Typists; Incident at Vichy. With an introduction by Charles Marowitz. Good. p203
Penguin

New English Dramatists 10

Price:  £5.00

Wesker, Arnold, Pinner, David, Taylor, Cecil
Contains Their Very Own and Golden City, by Wesker; Dicken, by Pinner; Bread and Butter, by Taylor. Cover marked and worn, good. p222
Penguin

New English Dramatists 11

Price:  £5.00

Cooper, Giles; Terson, Peter; Wood, Charles
Contains Happy Family, by Cooper; A Night to Make the Angels Weep, by Terson; Fill the Stage with Happy Hours, by Wood. VG p239
Penguin

New English Dramatists 13

Price:  £5.00

Fugard, Athol, Orton, Joe, Pinner, David
Contains Blood Knot, by Fugard; Loot, by Orton; Drums of Snow, by Pinner. VG p256
Penguin

New English Dramatists 3

Price:  £5.00

Hall, Willis, Arden, John, Pinter, Harold
Contains The Long and the Short and the Tall; Live Like Pigs;The Dumb Waiter. Good p215
Penguin

New English Dramatists 4

Price:  £5.00

Shaffer, Peter, Arden, John, Hastings, Michael
Contains Five Finger Exercise, by Shaffer; The Happy Haven, by Arden; Yes, and After, by Hastings. VG p256
Penguin

New English Dramatists 5

Price:  £5.00

Livings, Henry, Owens, Alun and Whiting, John
'Stop It, Whoever You Are' by Henry Livings; 'Progress to the Park' by Alun Owens; 'Marching song' by John Whiting Good p249
Penguin

New English Dramatists 6

Price:  £5.00

Bolt, Robert, Whiting, John, Livings, Henry
Contains A Man for All Seasons, by Bolt; The Devils, by Whiting; Nil Carborundum, by Livings. VG p270
Penguin

New English Dramatists 7

Price:  £5.00

Wesker, Arnold; Rudkin, David; Cooper, Giles
Contains Chips with Everything, by Wesker; Afore Night Come, by Rudkin; Everything in the Garden, by Cooper Cover a little worn, good p221
Penguin

New English Dramatists 8

Price:  £5.00

Wood, Charles; Lynne, James Broom; Orton, Joe
Contains Cockade (three one-act plays : Prisoner and Escort, John Thomas, Spare), by Wood; The Trigon, by Lynne; Entertaining Mr Sloane, by Orton. Good p236
Penguin

New English Dramatists 9

Price:  £5.00

Howarth, Donald; Reckford, Barry; Wesker, Arnold
Contains A Lily in Little India, by Howarth; Skyvers, by Reckord; The Four Seasons, by Wesker. Good p192
Penguin

New Plays Quarterly - Nos. 31 and 32

Price:  £8.00

Bourne, John ed.
Undated - 1950's. Two issues of this magazine bound together. No. 31 contains scripts of Coventry, by Joe Corrie; 'Breathes There a Man . . .', by Conrad Carter; Encounter at Carballo, by Roberta Bowen; Red Hot Cinders, by Richard Tydeman; What Dreams May Come, by Nora Ratcliffe. No. 32 contains Soot, by William Harris; Pancakes and Plums, by Clifford Jackson; Voodoo Drums, by Sam Bate; Spring Song Singers, by Richard Tydeman; Cry Wolf, by Stafford Byrne. Good - library binding, worn and marked, small tippex marks to ffep, pages yellowing, some grubby marks to pages, complete and sound. p


Night of the Dolls

Price:  £5.00

Agnew, F E M
Undated - '60's. A play in one act for 7 f. Stapled booklet, staples rusty, no inscriptions, good. p20
English Theatre guild

Nightshade

Price:  £5.00

Parker, Stewart
In the Abbey/Peacock series of new Irish plays. Cover a little worn, internally VG. p62
Co-op Books

Nine Modern Plays

Price:  £5.00

Hampden, John ed.
Contains The Bishop's Candlesticks, Norman McKinnel; The Philosopher of Butterbiggins, Harold Chapin; The Rehearsal, Maurice Baring; The Price of Coal, Harold Brighouse; Allison's Lad, B M Dix; The Old Bull, Bernard Gilbert; The Little Man, John Galsworthy; The Poetastrs of Ispahan, Clifford Bax; Riders to the Sea, J M Synge. Covers a little worn and marked, no inscriptions, no DJ, good. p193
Thomas Nelson & Sons

Nine One-Act Plays

Price:  £5.00

Walsh, Philip ed.
Includes His Majesty Masquerades by Barling; The Pie and the Tart by Chesterman; The Spinning Machine by Dataller; The Happy Journey by Wilder; Two Blind Men and a Donkey by Dondo; Five Poor Travellers by Ouless; Robin Hood and the Pedler by Drinkwater; Silly Willy by Bax; Michael by Malleson. Good. p192
Longman

No Concern of Mine

Price:  £5.00

Kingston, Jeremy
Good. p85
Samuel French

No Man's Land

Price:  £5.00

Pinter, Harold
Reprint. Good - wear to page edges. p95
Eyre Methuen

Novelists' Theatre: Three Plays

Price:  £5.00

Dennis, Nigel, Muriel Spark, Angus Wilson
August for the People; Doctors of Philosophy; The Mulberry Bush Good p279
Penguin

Number One

Price:  £5.00

Anouilh, Jean trans. Michael Frayn
First published in French as Le Nombril. Good p45
Samuel French

Number Ten

Price:  £5.00

Box, Muriel and Sydney
One-act play for women. Good. p23
Samuel French

Oedipus, King of Thebes

Price:  £5.00

Sophocles
Translated into English rhyming verse by Gilbert Murray, with notes. Ex-lib, good. p
George Allen and Unwin

Old Movies

Price:  £5.00

Bryden, Bill
National Theatre Plays. Good. p65
Heinemann

Old Times

Price:  £5.00

Pinter, Harold
VG p75
Faber

Oleanna

Price:  £5.00

Mamet, David
In the Royal Court Writers series. VG. p80
Methuen

Oliver Cromwell

Price:  £5.00

Drinkwater, John
Good - covers slightly worn and sunned. Internally some age markings but generally VG. p80
Sidgwick & Jackson

On With the Motley - a farcical comedy for women

Price:  £5.00

Ready, Stuart
Undated - '50's. 11 w. Good. p72
H F W Deane

One Act Plays of Today; first series

Price:  £5.00

Marriott, J W ed.
Reprint. Contains The Boy comes Home, by A A Milne; Followers, by Harold Brighouse; The Stepmother, by Arnold Bennett; The Maker of Dreams, by Oliphant Down; The Little Man, by John Galsworthy; A Night at an Inn, by Lord Dunsany; Campbell of Kilmhor, by J A Ferguson; The Grand Cham's Diamond, by Allan Monkhouse; Thread o' Scarlet, by J J Bell; Becky Sharp, by Olive Conway; X=O : A Night of the Trojan War, by John Drinkwater. Cover worn, good. p271
Harrap

One for the Road

Price:  £5.00

Russell, Willy
The revised version. Stapled booklet, stamped 'review copy' to the front cover, a little worn, good. p43
Samuel French

One for the Road

Price:  £5.00

Pinter, Harold
From the triple bill Other Places. Stapled booklet, stamped 'review copy' to the front cover, o/w good. p13
Samuel French

One Stage Further

Price:  £6.00

Forde, Nigel
Witty sketches from the Riding Lights Theatre Company, on spiritual and moral themes, to illuminate preaching. Cover a little worn, pages yellowed, generally VG p147
MARC

One Way Pendulum

Price:  £5.00

Simpson, N F
Good. Occasional pencil marginal markings. p94
Faber

One-Act Plays of Today - fourth series

Price:  £5.00

Marriott, J W ed
Contains plays by Harold Brighouse, Clifford Bax, A A Milne, Padraic Colum, Lord Dunsany, F Sladen-Smith, Rachel Lyman Field, Gertrude Jennings, Miles Malleson, J O Francis, and St John Hankin. Covers worn and marked, neat name to ffep, some grubby marks to pages, good. p279
Harrap

Operation Cold Cure.

Price:  £5.00

Hesketh, James
A one act comedy. A little wear to edges and some light creasing to covers. Otherwise VG, clean, tight and unannotated copy. p30
Samuel French

Our Day Out

Price:  £5.00

Russell, Willy
Songs and music by Bob Eaton, Chris Mellor and Willy Russell. Marked 'review copy' on the front cover, good p55
Samuel French

'Our Father' - a Scots play in one act

Price:  £8.00

Thomson, David Celghorn
First prize in a play-writing competition organised by 'The Scottish Stage'. Sewn booklet, no inscriptions, good. p20
H F W Deane/Year Book Press

Our Town; The Skin of Our teeth; The Matchmaker

Price:  £5.00

Wilder, Thornton
Good. p281
Penguin

Ours is a Nice House

Price:  £5.00

Clevedon, John
A Farcical Comedy A reading copy. p76
Samuel French acting ed.

Out of the Sun

Price:  £5.00

Stennett, Roger
A play based on the experiences of Battle of Britain pilots. VG p64
Amber Lane

Outward Bound

Price:  £5.00

Vane, Sutton
Fifth impression. Covers a little sunned, price on the front cover has been inked out, no inscriptions, clean, tight and sound, good. p144
Chatto & Windus

Palace Plays

Price:  £5.00

Housman, Laurence
Contains: "The Revolting Daughter", and "The Wicked Uncles, or, Victorious Virtue". Good - spine faded,lightly marked, internally some age marking,, signature on FFEP. p126
Jonathan Cape

Palestine Plays

Price:  £5.00

Housman, Lawrence
Four plays based on Old Testament events. Good in dj p146
Cape

Parables for the Theatre; the Good Woman of Setzuan & The Caucasian Chalk Circle

Price:  £5.00

Brecht, Bertolt
Revised English versions by Eric Bentley. Good - cover worn, mark on inside cover and FFEP. p207
Penguin

Parasitaster or The Fawn

Price:  £5.00

Marston, John
Ex-academic-lib, but o/w VG in VG DJ. p244
Manchester University Press

Past Imperfect

Price:  £5.00

Williams, Hugh and Margaret
Evans Drama Library. A light comedy. Good - cover worn p76
Evans Brothers Ltd.

Perfect Casting

Price:  £5.00

Steven, Phyl
A comedy in one act for five women. Stapled booklet, good. p24
Kenyon-Deane Ltd

Perfect Days

Price:  £5.00

Lochhead, Liz
Good p80
Nick Hern Books

Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater

Price:  £5.00

King, Martha B
Good p54
The Children's Theatre Press

Petticoat Plays

Price:  £10.00

Box, Muriel and Sydney
6 one-act plays for women. Blue boards a little worn and marked, internally VG p127
George G Harrap & Co

Phaedra and other plays

Price:  £5.00

Racine, Jean
Contains Iphigenia, Phaedra and Athaliah, translated and introduced by John Cairncross. Covers a little worn, small stamp to half title, no inscriptions, good. p317
Penguin Classics

Phaedre (Phedre)

Price:  £5.00

Racine
Edited with an introduction and notes (in English) by R.C. Knight. Part of the Harrap's French Classics series. Good. p105
George G Harrap & Co

Piaf

Price:  £5.00

Gems, Pam
Cover worn, name to ffep, good p111
Amber Lane

Pickle in Paradise

Price:  £5.00

Bate, Sam
An undated programme from the Whithorn Amateur Dramatic Club is loosely laid in. Covers marked, some annotation, good only. p62
H F W Deane

Playing Sinatra

Price:  £5.00

Kops, Bernard
Good p42
Samuel French

Playing the Wife

Price:  £5.00

Hayman, Ronald
VG, stamped 'review copy' on the title page p73
Samuel French

Plays

Price:  £18.00

Glaspell, Susan
Edited by C W Bigsby. In the series British and American Playwrights 1750-1920. Contains Trifles; The Outside; The Verge; Inheritors. Black cloth, gold lettering, VG, no DJ p161
Cambridge Univ Press

Plays - second series

Price:  £15.00

Pande, Shivadhar
Short Indian plays. A card 'With the author's compliments' is loosely laid in. VG, no inscriptions, pages a little yellowed, in worn, marked, slightly chipped, good DJ. p134
S Pande

Plays : One

Price:  £5.00

Churchill, Caryl
Contains Owners; Traps; Vinegar Tom; Light Shining in Buckinghamshire; Cloud Nine. Good. p320
Methuen

Plays : One

Price:  £5.00

Bond, Edward
Contains Saved; Early Morning; The Pope's Wedding; with an Author's note 'On Violence'. Good - cover rather worn. p312
Eyre Methuen

Plays : One

Price:  £5.00

Nichols, Peter
Contains A Day in the Death of Joe Egg; The National Health; Forget-Me-Not Lane; Hearts and Flowers; The Freeway. Newly revised and introduced by the author. Cover a little worn, internally VG. p510
Methuen

Plays : Two

Price:  £5.00

Bond, Edward
Contains Lear; The Sea; Narrow Road to the Deep North; Black Mass; Passion. Good - cover rather worn. p253
Methuen

Plays 1

Price:  £5.00

Brenton, Howard
Contains Christie in Love; Magnificence; The Churchill Play; Weapons of Happiness; Epsom Downs; Sore Throats. Covera little worn, generally VG. p390
Methuen

Plays 1 - Dead Letter, The Old Tune, Clope

Price:  £5.00

Pinget, Robert
The Old Tune adapted by Samuel Beckett, Clope and Dead Letter translated by Barbara Bray. VG in DJ that is marked and worn but generally sound. p131
John Calder

Plays for Today

Price:  £5.00

Church, Michael and Betty Tadman
Short plays for children and young people to discuss and act, with ideas for topics on which to write plays. Ex-lib, good. p137
Longmans

Plays in Verse and Mime

Price:  £5.00

Vallance, Rosalind
Undated. Illustrated by C Walter Hodges. For children. Cover a little worn and marked, ex-school-lib, minimal marking, good. p160
Thomas Nelson & Sons

Plays of the Sixties Volume One

Price:  £5.00

Rattigan, Terence, Shaffer, Peter, Waterhouse, Keith and Hall, Willis, Lessing, Doris
Contains Ross, The Royal Hunt of the Sun, Billy Liar, Play with a Tiger VG, cover a little worn p367
Pan

Plays of the Thirties vol 2

Price:  £5.00

Besier, Rudolf; Coward, Noel; Smith, Dodie; Rattigan, Terence
Contains The Barretts of Wimpole Street, by Besier; Private Lives, by Coward; Autumn Crocus, by Smith; French Without Tears, by Rattigan. Generally VG p391
Pan

Plays of the Thirties vol.1

Price:  £5.00

Daviot, Gordon, Ronald Gow and Walter Grenwood, Bridie, Dodie Smith
Contains Richard of Bordeaux, Love on the Dole, Tobias and the Angel, Dear Octopus. Good/ p382
Pan

Plays One : Sargeant Musgrave's Dance, The Workhouse Donkey, Armstrong's Last Goodnight

Price:  £5.00

Arden, John
Good p350
Methuen

Plays vol. 1: The Rabbit Race and The Detour

Price:  £6.00

Walser, Martin
Originally published in German as Eiche und Angora, Rabbit Race has been adapted by Ronald Duncan; The Detour (der Abstecher), translated by Richard Grunberger. In English. Cover marked, internally VG, no DJ. p172
Calder

Plays volume eleven

Price:  £5.00

Ionesco, Eugene
Contains The Man With the Luggage, The Duel, Double Act and the essay Why Do I Write? Translated by Donald Watson and Clifford Williams. VG p135
John Calder

Plays Volume Three

Price:  £5.00

Ionesco, Eugene
Translated by Donald Watson. The Killer, Improvisation or The Shepherd's Chameleon, Maid to Marry. Good - faded cover, some pen annotation. p159
Calder & Boyars

Plays volume two

Price:  £5.00

Ionesco, Eugene
Contains Amedee or How to Get Rid of It, The New Tenant, and Victims of Duty. Translated by Donald Watson. Covers a little worn, generally VG. p316
John Calder

Plays, Poems and Prose

Price:  £5.00

Synge, John Millington
Part of the Everyman's Library. Introduction by Micheal Mac Liammoir. Plays include: The Shadow of the Glen, Riders to the Sea, The Tinker's Wedding, The Well of the Saints, The Playboy of the Western World, and Deirdre of the Sorrows. Good. p301
J M Dent & Sons

Plays: One

Price:  £5.00

Ibsen, Henrik
Contains Ghosts, The Wild Duck, The Master Builder. Translated by Michael Meyer. Good. p319
Methuen

Plays: Two

Price:  £5.00

Ibsen, Henrik
Contains A Doll's House, An Enemy of the People, Hedda Gabler. Translated by Michael Meyer. Good, cover a little worn. p334
Methuen

Pocahontas

Price:  £5.00

Harris, Aurand
A play for children. Good p32
The Children's Theatre Press

Poor Bitos

Price:  £5.00

Anouilh, Jean
Good - cover marked and worn, white mark on FFEP, text clean and clear. p98
Methuen

Postal Orders - a farce

Price:  £5.00

Pertwee, Roland
Copyright dated 1919. Good. p27
Samuel French

Private View

Price:  £5.00

Havel, Vaclav
Translated by Vera Blackwell. One of the Vanek plays. Stapled booklet, stamped 'review copy' to cover, o/w VG. p24
Samuel French

Protest in Paradise Street

Price:  £5.00

Lane, Sheila and Kemp, Marion
Part of the Cambridge Educational series of plays - Playmakers, for class reading or performance for children aged 8-12.. Stapled booklet, good. p64
Cambridge University Press

Quality Street

Price:  £5.00

Barrie, JM
Good p143
Samuel French

Quartermaine's Terms

Price:  £5.00

Gray, Simon
Stamped 'review copy' to front cover, o/w VG p50
Samuel French

Rab C. Nesbit The Scripts

Price:  £5.00

Pattison, Ian
The scripts of episodes 1 to 6 (Work, Rat, Holiday, Drink, Offski, and City of Culture). With photographs by Nigel Robertson. Good - cover slightly worn, internally VG. p176
BBC Books

Raindance

Price:  £5.00

Ribalow M Z
Good. p60
French

Red Saturday

Price:  £5.00

Allen, Martin
Good. p79
Faber

Revival! and Schellenbrack

Price:  £10.00

Gallacher, Tom
Two plays, the first in the series Pitlochry Playwrights, sponsored by Pitlochry Festival Theatre, in Perthshire, Scotland. Cover a little worn and marked, generally VG. p114
Molendinar

Rhinoceros; The Chairs; The Lesson

Price:  £5.00

Ionesco
Good. p217
Penguin

Rhyme and Treason

Price:  £5.00

Journet, Terence
A short, rhyming play set in the 'age of chivalry'. Good. p36
Samuel French

Richard's Cork Leg

Price:  £5.00

Behan, Brendan
His final play, edited and completed by Alan Simpson. Good. p87
Methuen

Right of Way. Comedy for Seven Women

Price:  £5.00

Bate, Sam
Set in a lounge Very good, clean tight copy. No annotation. p27
H F W Deane & Sons

Right you Are! (If you think so); All for the Best; Henry IV

Price:  £5.00

Pirandello, Luigi
Good. p247
Penguin

Ring Around the Moon

Price:  £5.00

Anouilh, Jean adapted by Christopher Fry
With a preface by Peter Brook. Good. p113
Samuel French

Ripen Our Darkness and The Devil's Gateway

Price:  £5.00

Daniels, Sarah
' - bitingly funny political plays'. Good p82
Methuen

Romanoff and Juliet

Price:  £5.00

Ustinov, Peter
Fair. Spine worn. Pencil annotation. p79
English Theatre guild

Romeo and Juliet

Price:  £15.00

Shakespeare, William - edited by James N Loehlin
The extensive introduction follows shifts in interpretation over four centuries of performance. In the series Shakespeare in Production. VG. p270
Cambridge Univ Press

Rookery Nook

Price:  £5.00

Travers, Ben
Good. Spine somewhat worn. Some pencil annotation. p129
Samuel French

Roots

Price:  £5.00

Wesker, Arnold
Good p77
Penguin

Rope

Price:  £10.00

Hamilton, Patrick
In the Theatre edition of Plays. Earlier reprint of this very successful play. Used by Hitchcock for his screenplay for the movie of the same name… Good, spine is rather worn ,unprice clipped wrapper. Not annotated. p86
Constable & Co Ltd

Rose Cottage

Price:  £5.00

Elton, George
n.d. 1930s? Good, some age mottling. p79
Pinker & son

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead

Price:  £5.00

Stoppard, Tom
The first UK published version, in French's Acting Edition. Light wear to the cover, address label to title page, no inscriptions, good. p68
Samuel French

Rough Justice

Price:  £5.00

Bird, Constance
A comedy in one act Good p24
English Theatre guild

Royalist Gold and other plays

Price:  £5.00

Evans, Kilsby D
Short playlets for schools on Welsh historical and legendary subjects. Stapled booklet, good. p64
Educational Publishing

Rudens; Curculio; Casina

Price:  £5.00

Plautus, trans by Christopher Stace
New translations into lively modern English. Slight wear to the cover, no inscriptions, generally VG. p160
Cambridge Univ Press

Rumour or Ruse?

Price:  £5.00

Simpson, Cormac
Undated - Scottish Plays No 66. A comedy in one act. Stapled booklet, staples rusty, good. p18
Brown Son & Ferguson, Ltd

Salt of the Earth

Price:  £5.00

Godber, John
VG p59
Samuel French

Samuel the King Maker

Price:  £5.00

Housman, Laurence
Red cloth covers marked and worn, pages yellowed, no inscriptions, tight and sound, good, no DJ. p105
Jonathan Cape

Sarcophagus

Price:  £5.00

Gubanyev, Vladimir trans Michael Glenny
Good, tamped 'review copy' to title page. p60
Samuel French

Savages

Price:  £5.00

Hampton, Christopher
Good p86
Faber

Say Who You Are

Price:  £5.00

Waterhouse, Keith and Willis Hall
Good. p
Evans Plays

Selected Plays

Price:  £5.00

Yeats, W B
Contains On Baile's Strand; Deidre; The Player Queen; The Only Jealousy of Emer; The Resurrection; The Words Upon the Window Pane; A Full Moon in March; The Herne's Edge; Purgatory; The Death of Cuchulain; Cathleen ni Hoolihan. Edited and with an introduction by A Norman Jeffares. Good p277
Pan

Selections from the work of Beaumont and Fletcher

Price:  £7.00

Beaumont, Fletcher, ed. Leigh Hunt
Extracts from around 50 dramas ascribed to the pair, and poems, with an introduction. Good, no DJ. p363
George Bell

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

Price:  £5.00

Arden, John
Good, occasional pencil annotation. p104
Methuen

Seven Monologues for Women

Price:  £5.00

Garstang, Jean
Stapled booklet, good. p17
H F W Deane

Seven One-Act Plays

Price:  £5.00

Merson, A J ed.
Reprint. Contains Abu Hassan Pays His Debts, by Ronald Hadlington; The Sheriff's Kitchen, by Ronald Gow; The Discovery, by Herman Ould; Birds of a Feather, by John Oswald Francis; The Ugly Duckling, by A A Milne; The Bishop's Candlesticks, by Norman McKinnel; The Reluctant Dragon, by Harcourt Williams. Good. p180
Longman

Seven Short Plays for reading or acting

Price:  £5.00

Wharrier, A H ed.
Contains Still Life, by Noel Coward; Possession, by Laurence Housman; The Man Born to be Hanged, by Richard Hughes' Chruch Street, by Lennox Robinson; Various Heavens, by Hugh Ross Williamson; Johnson was no Gentleman, by H F Rubenstein; Count Albany, by Donald Carswell. Covers a little worn and marked, small name to front cover verso, pages yellowed, tight and sound, good. p222
Pan

She Stoops to Conquer

Price:  £5.00

Goldsmith, Oliver
n.d. 1920s? Good p64
Little Blue book Company

Shilling Teas

Price:  £5.00

Barne, Kitty
A comedy for women in one act. Stapled booklet, good. p22
H F W Deane

Short Historical Plays - book 2

Price:  £5.00

Capon, A J E
The Rose and the Thistle; Highroads to Prosperity; The Potwallopers; With the Admiral's Compliments; Children For Sale; Changing Skies Good. p142
Thomas Nelson & Sons

Short Historical Plays by Modern Authors

Price:  £5.00

Wood, E R ed.
In the series The Scholar's Library, these playlets, by Ould, Johnson, Stewart, Parker, Burke, Percy, Walker, Hepworth, John, Ferguson, Hodson and Housman, are designed to illustrate incidents in British history. Covers worn and gold titles faded, school stamp and numbers to feps, o/w good, clean, tight and sound. p237
Macmillan

Short Modern Plays, first series

Price:  £5.00

Boas, Guy ed.
Reprint. Contains The End of the Beginning, by Sean O'Casey; The Death Trap, by Saki; The Pot of Broth, by W B Yeats; Thread o' Scarlet, by J J Bell; Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, by W S Gilbert; Trafalgar, by Thomas Hardy; Birds of a Feather, by J O Francis; The Clown of Stratford, by Sir John Squire; Shivering Shocks, by Clemence Dane; The Boatswain's Mate, by W W Jacobs; The Dear Departing, by Leonid Andreyev. Good. p242
Macmillan

Silence On The Battlefield

Price:  £5.00

Campton, David
One-act play for 4 women Good. p70
J Garnet Miller

Simple Simon (or Simon Big-Ears)

Price:  £5.00

Harris, Aurand
Good. p50
The Children's Theatre Press

Sister Craven - a mystery play for women

Price:  £5.00

Ready, Stuart
10 w. No inscriptions, good. p56
H F W Deane

Six Characters in Search of an Author

Price:  £5.00

Pirandello, Luigi
English text and introduction by Frederick May. Good - slight markings on cover. p70
Heinemann

Six New Mimes

Price:  £5.00

Mence, Isobel
Privately published, about 1938. Short plays in mime for amateur actors. Good. p31


Six of the Best

Price:  £5.00

Waterhouse, John and Jackie
A farce. Good. p75
Samuel French

Small Hotel

Price:  £5.00

Frost, Rex
A comedy. Good. p69
Samuel French

Softcops

Price:  £5.00

Churchill, Caryl
Stapled booklet, good. p
Methuen

Softcops and Fen

Price:  £5.00

Churchill, Caryl
Two plays VG p98
Methuen

Soldiering On - a monologue from Talking Heads

Price:  £5.00

Bennett, Alan
From the stage version, directed by Bennett, produced at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle, in 1993. Stapled booklet, VG. p13
Samuel French

Sometimes in October

Price:  £5.00

Arnot, B Douglas
One-act play, war is over, the soldiers all going home. Stapled booklet, no annotation, good. p30
H F W Deane

Sophocles - Three Tragedies

Price:  £5.00

Sophocles, H D F Kitto trans.
Reprint. Contains Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra. Written for stage production, approximating the original rhythmic structure, with brief notes on dance-rhythms, pronunciation and mythological allusions. Ex-academic-lib, very occasional marginal annotation, good. p160
OUP

South-East and South-West

Price:  £5.00

Beringer, Vera
A duologue. Good. p16
Samuel French

Specimens of the Pre-Shakespearean Drama - 2 vols.

Price:  £15.00

Manly, John Matthews
With selections from (vol I) liturgical texts; Norwich Whitsun Plays; Towneley Plays; Hegge Plays, the Brome Play; Chester Whitsun Plays; Coventry Plays; York Corpus Christi Plays; Digby Plays; Play of the Sacrament; Robin Hood Plays; St, George Plays; the Revesby Sword Play; Mankind; Mundus et Infans; Hycke-Scorner; Wyt and Science; Nice Wanton; The Foure P.P.; and Kynge Johan. (volII) Roister Doister (Udall); Gammer Gurton's Nedle (Mr S.); Cambises (Preston); Gorbuduc or Ferrex and Porrex (Sackville and Norton); Campaspe (Lyly); James the Fourth (Greene); David and Bethsabe (Peele); the Spanish Tragedie (Kyd). Both volumes generally VG, spines worn and covers marked, pages yellowed. p
Ginn and Company

Speculators

Price:  £5.00

Marchant, Tony
Slight crease to cover, generally VG. p80
Amber Lane

Spreading the News

Price:  £7.00

Gregory, Lady
Undated. First? One act play script. Good - illustrative card cover edges frayed, wear to spine, but text clean and clear. p32
G P Putnam's Sons

Spring and Port Wine

Price:  £5.00

Naughton, Bill
Good. School stamp on fep. p97
Heinemann

Spring and the Oakleys

Price:  £5.00

Massey, Wilfred & West, Rosemary
Undated. No publish place stated. Three Act Comedy. Probable first edition. Some creasing to covers, rusting staples otherwise in a good condition, no annotation. p74
Wilfred Massey

Springtime

Price:  £5.00

Thomas, Basil
Good. p78
Evans Brothers

Square Dance

Price:  £5.00

Morgan, Joan
Good. p76
Samuel French

Stage Struck

Price:  £5.00

Gray, Simon
Reprint. Good p53
Methuen

Staircase

Price:  £5.00

Dyer, Charles
Complete text, extracted from theatre magazine (possibly Plays and Players) c. 1966. 270cm x 210cm 16pps Unstapled page - good p16


Stand and Deliver!

Price:  £5.00

Lane, Sheila and Kemp, Marion
Part of the Cambridge Educational series of plays for children - Playmakers. For children 8-12. Highway robbers - Mary Frith (Moll Cutpurse), John Nevison and Jack Shepherd (Splinter Jack). Stapled booklet, good. p71
Cambridge University Press

Step on a Crack

Price:  £5.00

Zeder, Susan
'An imaginary world game' . Stapled booklet, good. p55
Anchorage Press

Strictly Dishonourable and other lost American plays

Price:  £7.00

Nelson, Richard ed.
Contains Strictly Dishonourable by Preston Sturges; The Racket by Bartlett Cormack; A Slight Case of Murder by Damon Runyon and Howard Lindsay; The Ghost of Yankee Doodle by Sidney Howard Cover a little worn, generally VG p296
Theatre Communications Group

Strife

Price:  £5.00

Galsworthy, John
Edited and with notes by John Hampden. Good p124
Gerald Duckworth & Co

Strife; Justice; The Eldest Son; The Skin Game; Loyalties

Price:  £5.00

Galsworthy, John
Good. p277
Methuen

Summer is a-comin' in

Price:  £5.00

Parker, Louis N
Good. p79
Samuel French

Summertime - Il Paese delle Vacanze

Price:  £5.00

Betti, Ugo trans. Henry Reed
An idyll. Ex-lib, no inscriptions, good. p64
Samuel French

Tall Story

Price:  £5.00

Holme, Stanford and Timothy
Good. p95
Evans

Tantivity Towers

Price:  £5.00

Herbert, A P
A light opera in three acts. Words only. Good. p78
Methuen

Tartuffe

Price:  £5.00

Lochhead, Liz
A translation into rhyming Scots from the original by Moliere. VG p63
Polygon Third Eye Centre

Teatro (Plays)

Price:  £18.00

Felipe, Carlos
4 Cuban plays (in Spanish): Los Compadres, a one act comedy, El Chino, a three act comedy, El Traveieso Jimmy, a comedy in two acts, and Requiem por Yarini, a comedy in three acts. First edition of 3000 copies printed in 1967 "Ano del Vietnam Heroico" in the series Contemporaneos. Good - cover dusty and worn at edges, but internally VG, clean and tight p260
UNEAC

Teatro Cubano

Price:  £18.00

Felipe, Carlos, Luis a Baralt, Samuel Feijoo
3 plays by leading Cuban writers - Requiem por Yarini, La Luna en el Rio, La Alegre Noticia. In Spanish Good. Covers rather dirty and torn at top and bottom of spine. Some foxing, but internally generally good, clean and tight. p245
Universidad Central de las villas

Teendreams and Our Own People

Price:  £5.00

Edgar, David
Cover a litle worn, generally VG p161
Methuen

Tell Me the Truth

Price:  £5.00

Howard, Leslie
A comedy in three acts, for 4 w, 4 m. Good, p68
Samuel French

Tell Me Where it Hurts

Price:  £5.00

Groves, Paul
Reprint. Three short plays for two to five parts. Stapled booklet, stamp to title page, good. p31
Hutchinson

Ten Days Before the Wedding

Price:  £5.00

Barbee, Lindsey
A mystery play in three acts for thirteen women. Good. p40
Samuel French

That State of Life

Price:  £5.00

Morris, T B
Good. p116
Samuel French

That Summer

Price:  £5.00

Edgar, David
Cover a little worn, generally VG p88
Methuen

The Abominable Snowman

Price:  £5.00

Brooke, Harold and Bannerman, Kay
Good. p78
Evans Brothers

The Accrington Pals

Price:  £5.00

Whelan, Peter
Good only - cover marked and worn, pencil annotation. p47
Methuen

The Accusers

Price:  £5.00

Forman, Joan
A 1-act play for 9 women. Good. p23
Evans

The Adventures of Gervase Becket or The Man Who Changed Places

Price:  £5.00

Terson, Peter
Edited with an introduction by Peter Cheeseman. Good p75
Methuen Young Drama

The Alchemist

Price:  £5.00

Jonson, Ben ed. by Peter Bement
VG p229
Routledge

The American Clock

Price:  £5.00

Miller, Arthur
Good. p82
Methuen

The American Dream; The Zoo Story

Price:  £5.00

Albee, Edward
Good. p127
New American Library

The Antigone

Price:  £5.00

Sophocles
The Gilbert Murray translation, with introduction and notes. Good. p95
Allen and Unwin

The Arbitration

Price:  £5.00

Menander
Translated by Gilbert Murray - the 'Epitrepontes' Good - slight annotation p125
George Allen & Unwin

The Ascent of F6, On the Frontier

Price:  £5.00

Auden W H; Isherwood, Christopher
Good p191
Faber

The Ass and the Philosophers

Price:  £5.00

Jones, Gwenyth
Sexual politics in ancient Greece - a comedy in one act. Covers worn and marked, rusted staples, some pencil annotation and underlining, good only. p34
Samuel French

The Bacchae of Euripides

Price:  £5.00

Soyinka, Wole
The Bacchae is both one of the most modern and one of the most timeless plays of the ancient Greek Theatre. This new free version by the Nigerian playwright was commissioned for performance by the National Theatre at the Old Vic, London, in the summer of 1973. Good - cover worn, chipped - text clean and clear. p97
Eyre Methuen

The Bacchae, Ion, The Women of Troy, Helen

Price:  £5.00

Euripides
Good p
Penguin Classics

The Bankrupt and other plays

Price:  £5.00

Mercer, David
Television plays, including You and Me and Him; An Afternoon at the Festival; Find Me. Good. p168
Eyre Methuen

The Best One-Act Plays of 1935

Price:  £5.00

Marriott, J W
Contains When the Bells Rang, by Olive Conway; An Interlude in Porcelain, by E V Davenport and Dorothy Margaret Stuart; 'Waiter!', by Sydney Box; Back to Adam, by Harold Brighouse; The Maid of Domremy, by Joe Corrie; Comrades in Arms, by Percival Wilde; The Ruling Passion, by J V Duhig; The Clock Strikes Ten, by D E Hickey and A G Prys-Jones; The Deacon and the Jewess, by H F Rubenstein; And Now - the Journey, by Conrad C Carter; Ladies-in-Waiting, by Wendy St John Maule; The Murder Scream, by Mikhail Aklom; Official Announcement, by Eleanor Elder. Covers little worn and marked, no inscriptions, no DJ, good. p320
George G Harrap & Co

The Best One-Act Plays of 1944 - 45

Price:  £5.00

Marriott, J W ed.
Contains Dark Brown, by Philip Johnson; Let's Live in England, by Harold Brighouse; The Failure, by Joe Corrie; The Leopard's Spots, by Norman Holland; The Folly of Seithenyn, by Ken Etheridge; The Green Veil Passes, by Gregory Ames; The Sea-Shell, by Patricia Chown; Flash-Back, by Mikhai Aklom; Non Nobis, by Lake Aske; ' . . .Can die But Once?', by Norman Dawson. Cover a little worn and marked, good. p270
George G Harrap & Co

The Birth of Merlin

Price:  £7.00

Shakespeare, William and William Rowley (Attributed)
Based on the 1662 edition, with introductory chapters by director Denise Coffey, comedian Roy Hudd and Arthurian R J Stewart Near fine p139
Element

The Bodenham Romp

Price:  £5.00

Fraser, Jessica
Winner of the British Drama League's national award for the best one act play 1965 Good p21
Samuel French

The Boys in the Band

Price:  £5.00

Crowley, Mart
Good p93
Penguin

The Broken Jug

Price:  £5.00

von Kleist, Heinrich
Translated by Roger Jones. Good - pages loosening. p83
Manchester Univ. Press

The Brontes of Haworth Parsonage - a chronicle play of a famous family

Price:  £5.00

Davison, John
With an introduction by Sir Barry Jackson. Light wear to covers, no inscriptions, tight and sound, good. p134
Frederick Muller

The Business of Good Government

Price:  £5.00

Arden, John
A Christmas Play, originally written for amateur actors, with the author's production notes. Good. p54
Methuen

The Cactus Garden

Price:  £5.00

Campton, David
VG p75
J Garnet Miller

The Caretaker

Price:  £5.00

Pinter, Harold
Cover a little worn, good. p78
Methuen

The Case Against Mrs. Dane

Price:  £5.00

Trevern, Douglas and Conway, Steve
Good. p51
H F W Deane & Sons

The Castle of Deception - a museum piece in Bogus Verse

Price:  £5.00

Philp, Peter
First performed Kidderminster Playhouse 1951. Pale blue cloth a little worn and marked, pages age-mottled, occasional pencil annotation, good only. p116
J Garnet Miller

The Chairs; The Killer; Maid to Marry

Price:  £6.00

Ionesco
Good. p189
Calder

The Change of Crownes

Price:  £10.00

Howard, Edward edited by Frederick S Boas
Transcribed, with the original spelling, from the manuscript prompt copy - a 'lost' Restoration tragi-comedy. Blue cloth covers marked and sunned, pages yellowing, o/w internally VG, no DJ p99
OUP for the Royal Society of Literature

The Changeling

Price:  £5.00

Middleton, Thomas and Rowley, William edited by N W Bawcutt
The Revels Plays. Cover a little marked, name to half title, clean, tight and sound, good. p140
Methuen

The Choephoroe (Libation-Bearers)

Price:  £6.00

Aeschylus
Good - some wear to spine p83
George Allen & Unwin

The City-Madam

Price:  £5.00

Massinger, Philip
In the series The New Mermaids. Edited by T W Craik. Cover a little worn, internally VG. p103
Ernest Benn Ltd

The Closed Door

Price:  £15.00

Reid, J Graham
Becoming scarce. From the author of The Death of Humpty Dumpty. "A play challenging conventional ideas of heroisim and cowardice." In the series New Irish Plays. Good, covers are rather worn. p62
Co-op Books

The Cocktail Party

Price:  £5.00

Eliot, T S
Ex-lib, cover worn, good. p186
Faber

The Collected Plays volume 2

Price:  £5.00

Anouilh, Jean
2nd vol only of two vol set. Contains Time Remembered, Point of Departure, Antigone, Romeo and Jeanette, Medea. VG, no inscriptions, sticker ghost to title page, in tattered, chipped, price-clipped, poor DJ. p361
Methuen

The Common Pursuit

Price:  £5.00

Gray, Simon
Stamped 'review copy', o/w good. p48
Samuel French

The Complaisant Lover

Price:  £5.00

Greene, Graham
Good p91
Penguin

The Confidential Clerk

Price:  £5.00

Eliot, T S
Good p127
Faber

The Crooked Road

Price:  £5.00

Allen, Janet
5f, 3m. Good. p58
H F W Deane & Sons

The Cure for Love - a Lancashire comedy in three acts

Price:  £6.00

Greenwood, Walter
Playscript, acting edition. Home-front romantic comedy set in closing stages of second world war. From the author of Love on the Dole. Good, no annotations, cover a litle faded. p87
Samuel French

The Curtain Rises

Price:  £5.00

Compton, J (ed)
Plays for young readers and actors. Includes W B Yeats, The Pot of Broth; Mrs G K Chesterton, Piers Plowman's Pilgrimage; Lady Gregory, The Travelling Man; the Medieval French Farce of the Worthy Master Pierre Patelin; Stuart Walker, Six who Pass while the Lentils Boil; Mathurin Dondo, Two Blind Men and a Donkey. Good. p151
Methuen & Co

The Dark is Light Enough

Price:  £5.00

Fry, Christopher
VG (some age marking, neat signature by previous owner on FFEP) in Good DJ (worn, chipped, not price clipped). p103
Oxford University Press

The Dearly Beloved

Price:  £5.00

Osment, Philip
Stamped 'review copy' to title page, o/w VG. p93
Samuel French

The Deep Blue Sea

Price:  £5.00

Rattigan, Terence
Good. p69
Samuel French

The Devil Comes to Wittenberg

Price:  £5.00

Hitchcock, George
New Poetic Drama Quarterly no. 1, Summer 1980. Dragon's Teeth Press California. A new treatment of the Faustus story. Good. p73


The Dog's Play & A Few Roos Loose in the Top Paddock

Price:  £5.00

O'Neill, Tee
Playscript including full programme details for original production in Melbourne 1999. Contemporary Australian drama. VG p76
Currency Press

The Dramatic Works of John Lilly 2 Vols.

Price:  £12.00

Fairholt, F W ed.
'With notes and some account of his life and writings'. Endimion, Campaspe, Sapho and Phao, Gallathea, Mydas, Mother Bombie, The Woman in the Moone, Love's Metamorphosis. Both volumes VG, tight and sound, some yellowing to the pages, slight wear to spine top and bottom. p
Reeves & Turner

The Dream of Peter Mann

Price:  £5.00

Kops, Bernard
Good p93
Penguin

The Droitwich Discovery

Price:  £5.00

Warburton, Nick
A humourous playlet about Terry Shakespeare, William's embittered brother. Stapled booklet, stamped 'review copy' to ffep, good. p31
Samuel French

The Duchess of Malfi

Price:  £5.00

Webster, John
Good. p129
A&C Black

The Duchess of Malfi and other plays

Price:  £5.00

Webster, John, Rene Weis ed.
Contains also The White Devil; The Devil's Law-Suit; A Cure for a Cuckold. VG. p438
OUP

The Duke of Darkness

Price:  £15.00

Hamilton, Patrick
Scarce earlier reprint from playwright of Rope and Gaslight. Good, backstrip starting at head. Bookseller stamp on ffep. Unprice clipped wrappers. No annotation. p85
Constable & Co Ltd

The Edge of Doom

Price:  £5.00

Abernethy, Margaret
No 85 in a series of one-act plays, a play for 8 women. Sewn booklet, no inscriptions, good. p141
J Garnet Miller

The Elephant Man

Price:  £5.00

Pomerance, Bernard
Cover creased, good. p71
Faber

The Entertainer

Price:  £5.00

Osborne, John
Good p89
Faber and Faber

The Family of Love

Price:  £8.00

Middleton, Thomas
Edited by Simon Shepherd. Large stapled booklet, good. p60
Nottingham Drama Texts

The Fighting Cock

Price:  £5.00

Anouilh, Jean & Sophocles
VG, DJ Good p96
Methuen

The Fire Raisers

Price:  £5.00

Frisch, Max
Stiffened card covers rather worn, no inscriptions, tight and sound, good. p87
Methuen

The Flashing Stream

Price:  £5.00

Morgan, Charles
With a prefatory essay on Singleness of Mind. Good in Good DJ p264
Macmillan

The Frogs

Price:  £5.00

Aristophanes
Translated into English rhyming verse by Gilbert Murray, with notes. Good. Ex-lib. p
Allen and Unwin

The Full Treatment

Price:  £5.00

Brett, Michael
A comedy. Good - some underlining. p76
Samuel French

The Fur Coat

Price:  £10.00

Macdonell, A G
Reprint. VG in slightly grubby, price-clipped but generally VG DJ p100
Macmillan

The Gentleman Usher

Price:  £5.00

Chapman, George
Part of the Regents Renaissance Drama Series. Ex lib, minimal markings, generally VG, no DJ. p149
Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd

The Golden Pathway Annual

Price:  £5.00

Harding, John and Burrows, John
Reprint. With an introduction by Ed Thomason, director of the first production at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield. Photographs from that production illustrate the cover. VG p71
Heinemann

The Gone Away - a romance of the Dales

Price:  £9.00

Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una
B/w illustrations by Charles Simpson, and coloured frontis. Cover marked, sunned and worn, neat name to ffep, slight age-mottling throughout, tight and sound, good, no DJ. p96
John Lane The Bodley Head

The Good Hope

Price:  £5.00

Heijermans, Herman - a new version by Lee Hall
This Dutch classic of social realism has been relocated to Whitby in 1900 in Lee Hall's new version. VG p86
Methuen

The Good Person of Szechwan

Price:  £5.00

Brecht, Bertold
Vol 6 Part 1 of Collected Plays. VG p147
Methuen

The Government Inspector

Price:  £5.00

Gogol, Nikolai trans. D J Campbell
Reprint. The Drama Library. With an introduction by Janko Lavrin. Covers much worn and marked, no inscriptions, no DJ, good. p92
Heinemann

The Green Hill

Price:  £5.00

Debenham, A H
A Passion play for young players, in three scenes. Good p34
Samuel French

The Guests

Price:  £5.00

Hillman, Barry L
No publication details. One-act play. Cover design Pat Nash. Stapled booklet, good. p25


The Happy Journey

Price:  £5.00

Wilder, Thornton
French's Acting Edition, revised edition with full stage directions by Alexander Dean of Yale University. Good. p23
Samuel French Ltd

The Happy Prisoner

Price:  £5.00

McNair, John
Good. p82
H F W Deane

The Hero Rises Up

Price:  £5.00

Arden, John and D'Arcy, Margaretta
Good. p105
Methuen

The Hidden King

Price:  £6.00

Griffin, Jonathan
A Poem for the stage in the form of a trilogy. VG in VG, slightly edge-worn and marked DJ. p296
Secker & Warburg

The Homecoming

Price:  £5.00

Pinter, Harold
VG p82
Methuen

The Honours of Drumlie - a Scots comedy

Price:  £5.00

Scotland, James
Reprint. A play in mainly lowland Scots, set in 1746. Covers worn and marked, library stamp to title page but o/w internally clean, tight and sound, good. p96
Brown Son & Ferguson, Ltd

The House

Price:  £5.00

Halliwell, David
As first performed by Joint Stock. VG p55
Methuen

The House of Blue Leaves

Price:  £5.00

Guare, John
With music and lyrics. Stapled booklet, good. p74
Samuel French

The Human Touch

Price:  £5.00

Lee-Thompson, J and Leslie, Dudley
The controversial use of chloroform in surgery. With a frontis illustrating the original set. Good. p74
Samuel French

The Human Voice (La Voix Humaine)

Price:  £5.00

Cocteau, Jean trans. Anthony Wood
A woman's monologue. Stapled booklet, stamped Review copy to cover, o/w good. p15
Samuel French

The Hungry Earth

Price:  £5.00

Maponya, Maishe
First performed in Soweto 1979, Bahamutsi Theatre Group Stapled booklet, good. p23
Polyptoton

The Importance of Being Earnest

Price:  £5.00

Wilde, Oscar
VG p67
Penguin

The Income

Price:  £5.00

Corrie, Joe
Undated. No 71 in the Scottish Plays series. Stapled booklet, good. p20
Brown Son & Ferguson, Ltd

The Invisible Duke - a Gothic farce in one act

Price:  £6.00

Sladen-Smith
Reprint. No 6 in the Repertory Farces. Covers worn and marked, paste-on title label, no inscriptions, tight and sound, good. p78
Thomas Nelson & Sons

The Invisible Man

Price:  £5.00

Hill, Ken
A play based on the novel by H.G Wells. VG - stamp on title page states review copy. p136
Samuel French

The Joan Danvers

Price:  £5.00

Stayton, Frank
Good only. p60
Samuel French

The Judgement of Harris

Price:  £5.00

Bradbury, Parnell
Good. p51
H F W Deane & Sons

The Lady of Belmont

Price:  £6.00

Ervine, St. John G
Ten years after the Merchant of Venice … Good, no DJ, ownership label to front paste-down. p95
George Allen & Unwin

The Lady's not for Burning

Price:  £5.00

Fry, Christopher
The play title which inspired Mrs Thatcher's only joke. VG, cover a little marked p43
OUP

The Lark

Price:  £5.00

Anouilh, Jean
Translated by Christopher Fry. A play of the St Joan story. Good - some annotation. p103
Eyre Methuen Ltd

The Last of Mrs. Proudie - a Barsetshire play, after Anthony Trollope

Price:  £5.00

J G L and H S S
On the cover is hand-written 'With the authors' apologies, 19.11. 38', but unsigned. Paper cover worn and marked, age-mottling to first and last pages, good. p104
Basil Blackwell

The Last White Class

Price:  £5.00

Piercy, Mrge and Wood, Ira
'A play about neighbourhood terror' Good p145
The Crossing Press

The Lesson

Price:  £5.00

Ionesco, Eugene
Good p34
Samuel French

The Life of Galileo

Price:  £5.00

Brecht, Bertolt
Translated by Desmond I. Vesey. Good. p122
Methuen & Co

The Life of Galileo

Price:  £5.00

Brecht, Bert
Translated by Desmond I. Vesey. With an introduction by Ronald Gray and Colin Ronan. Good - edgewear, slight age marking, no DJ. p122
Methuen Educational Ltd

The London Fringe Theatre

Price:  £10.00

Mitchell, Victor ed.
Contains 'A Perfect Relationship' by William Trevor; 'Phoenix-and-Turtle' by David Mowat; 'Blow Job' by Snoo Wilson; 'Two Kinds of Angel' by David Edgar and 'Samson Morocco' by John Grillo. Cover a little worn, some pages loose, but complete, good. p123
Burnham House

The Long March

Price:  £5.00

Chen Chi-Tung
A dramatisation of the epic March; includes songs with music, and a map. Covers a little sunned, generally VG in good, edge-worn DJ. p168
Foreign Language Press

The Lower Depths

Price:  £5.00

Gorky, Maxim
Translated by Kitty Hunter-Blair and Jeremy Brooks. Good. p89
Viking

The Lucky Chance

Price:  £5.00

Behn, Aphra ed. Fidelis Morgan
From the Women's Playhouse Trust production, with cast-list. Stapled booklet, good. p69
Methuen/Royal Court Writers

The Lum Hat

Price:  £5.00

Adam, Agnes
Undated - Scottish Plays No. 187. A one-act farcical comedy. Stapled booklet, good. p24
Brown Son & Ferguson, Ltd

The Maid's Tragedy

Price:  £5.00

Beaumont and Fletcher
Part of the Regents Renaissance Drama series. Edited by Howard B Norland. VG p136
University of Nebraska Press

The Makers of Violence

Price:  £5.00

Gittings, Robert
Reprint. A verse play, originally commissioned for the Canterbury Cathedral festival in 1951 - Alphege, archbishop of Canterbury, confronts the Danes. VG p79
Runetree Press

The Malcontent

Price:  £5.00

Marston, John, George K Hunter ed.
Reprint. The Revels Plays. Covers a little worn, no inscriptions, clean, tight and sound, generally VG. p171
Manchester Univ. Press

The Malice of Empire

Price:  £7.00

Yao Hsin-Nung, trans Jeremy Ingalls
The desperate struggle between the ageing Manchu Empress T z'u-hsi and her young nephew the Emperor, at the close of the nineteenth century. A story told as a parable against both Japanese occupation and the Communist rule. VG in lightly edge-worn but generally VG DJ. p160
Allen & Unwin, London.

The Marowitz Hamlet and The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus

Price:  £5.00

Marowitz
A collage version of Shakespeare's play, and a free adaptation of Marlowe's play. Covers worn, no inscriptions, pages yellowed, good. p172
Penguin

The Mask of Truth

Price:  £5.00

Harvey, Joan M
Good. p59
H F W Deane

The Mermaid Series - Plays

Price:  £5.00

Otway, Thomas - edited by Roden Noel
Undated. In the Mermaid series of literal reproductions of old texts. Contains Don Carlos, Prince of Spain; The Orphan; The Soldier's Fortune; Venice Preserved; and some of his letters. Brick-red cloth, corners bumped, gilt lettering and decoration, gilt on top, silk marker, neat name to ffep, tissue guarded frontis.,pages a little yellowed, some creasing to pages, generally VG p392
T Fisher Unwin

The Mill on the Floss

Price:  £5.00

Edmundson, Helen
An adaptation of George Eliot's novel. Good. p85
Nick Hern Books

The Minor Elizabethan Drama vol 1 Pre-Shakespearean Tragedies

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Thorndike, Ashley ed.
Everyman No. 491. Vol 1 only. Contains Gorbuduc (Norton and Sackville), Arden of Feversham, David and Bathsabe (Peele), The Spanish Tragedy (Kyd) and Cambyses King of Persia (Preston). VG, some pencil annotation, in slightly chipped and edge-worn DJ. p322
J M Dent

The Misanthrope, Tartuffe and other plays

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Moliere
The School for Wives, The School for Wives Criticised, The Impromptu at Versailles, The Clever Women. Translated by Maya Slater. VG p367
OUP

The Mocking Bird

Price:  £5.00

Hale, Lionel
Good. p93
Deane

The Mortal Bard

Price:  £5.00

Webber, C. E.
A play in three acts. With production notes and set layout diagram. Good - stamp on cover, edges slightly worn, fold mark top left of cover, few age spots, text clean and clear. p68
Evans Brothers Ltd.

The National Health or Nurse Norton's Affair

Price:  £5.00

Nichols, Peter
VG though cover a bit worn p109
Faber

The Nest Egg

Price:  £5.00

Brooke, Harold and Bannerman, Kay
Good p92
Evans

The Nigel Barton Plays

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Potter, Denis
Stand Up, Nigel Barton and Vote Vote Vote for Nigel Barton - the award-winning TV dramas, with an introduction in which the author assesses writing seriously for television Spine a little worn, nmae to half title, tight and sound, good. p125
Penguin

The Night of the Iguana

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Williams, Tennessee
Good. p117
Penguin

The Old Girls

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Forman, Joan
A play for 6 women. Good p32
H F W Deane & Sons

The One-Act Theatre - the third book

Price:  £5.00

Anthology
Contains The Lovely Virtue, by Leonard J Hines; Prunes and Prisms, by Lorna Pettigre; The Devil was Sick, by Neil Grant; Paradise Regained, by Beatrice Saxon Snell; The Capture, by F Morton Howard; Attendant Misery, by Girvin Cosens; Perfect Ending, by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements. Cover a little marked and worn, good. p125
Samuel French