Just filmed by David Mamet, starring Nigel Hawthorne and Jeremy Northam, The Winslow Boy is based on the real-life court case of a young naval cadet unjustly accused of stealing a five shilling postal ...

Ranging back over twenty years, this volume contains a rich selection of work by a writer who has also been a quiet power behind the scenes of British theatre for three decades. Includes: Treetops, One ...

Ayshire, 1935. A man barely alive collapses in the yard of his old home. He received by his brother, a successful businessman in the tough rural community, and his brother's wife, who shows un unsettling ...

Stuart Paterson's reworking of the Hansel and Gretel tale, taking his usual delirious liberties with the original, with the requisite piling on of vulgarity, plenty of jokes and a healthy supply of pyrotechnics. ...

An enchanting collection of witty music and skits about the Bard. Devised for, and first performed by, the Royal Shakespeare Company, this show has been a hit with audiences all over the world. It includes ...

In the Globe Quarto series co-published with Shakespeare's Globe to mark the rediscovery of forgotten plays by Shakespeare's contemporaries.

The Antipodes includes a play-within-the-play, also called 'The ...

Euripides' classic story of the woman who murders her own children in revenge for her husband's infidelity, here given a distinctive Scots flavour by the poet and playwright Liz Lochhead.

A superb adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's famous story of the unassuming Dr Jekyll and his dark alter-ego Mr Hyde.

During one of his audacious experiments trying to separate good from evil in human ...

A tried-and-tested stage adaptation of Barry Hines' novel A Kestrel for a Knave, about a troubled young boy who finds and trains a kestrel.

Billy, a disaffected young boy, has problems at school and at ...

An extensive guide to acting, followed by close to a hundred audition pieces chosen from the whole of world drama.

Masterclass is a unique handbook for actors, student actors and teachers.

"Full of such ...