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The essential guide to the GCSE set text. Blue Stockings is the riveting true story of the first women to study at Cambridge University. A moving, comical and eye-opening story of four young women fighting for education and self-determination against the larger backdrop of women's suffrage.

In his new book, the world-famous theatre director Peter Brook illuminates his discussion of language - ranging from Shakespearean to Franglais - with insightful perceptions and haunting parables for our time, delivered in his customarily sagacious style.

A new book on acting, from the bestselling author of Why Is That So Funny? A wonderfully accessible introduction to a fresh and innovative acting technique for actors, theatre-makers and teachers to use in training and rehearsal.

Queers celebrates a century of evolving social attitudes and political milestones in British gay history, as seen through the eyes of eight individuals.

A collection of five plays by Alexi Kaye Campbell: The Pride, Apologia, The Faith Machine, Bracken Moor and Sunset at the Villa Thalia.

A moving, truthful and darkly comic play about one woman's experience of a women's refuge.

A comedy about getting away from it all - the debut play from the BAFTA Award-winning co-writer and co-creator of Peep Show, Fresh Meat and Four Lions.

A barnstorming new play about Britain's famous warrior Queen. Published alongside the world premiere at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, London. AD 61, Britannia. On the furthest outreaches of the Roman Empire - at the very edge of the known world - rebellion is brewing.Queen Boudica has returned. And she will make Rome quake in fear.

A tale of friendship, love and rivalry over thirty years from award-winning playwright Elinor Cook.

Funny, fresh and packed with razor-sharp wit, Kevin Elyot's landmark drama questions the nature of fidelity and the limits of love.

An affecting play, based on a true story, about what happens when our world is turned upside down.

Sondheim's landmark musical about a reunion of showgirls, with a book by James Goldman.

An exciting and invaluable collection of audition speeches, all chosen from plays produced by the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, spanning more than sixty years as one of the world's leading companies for young performers.

A darkly funny political thriller, winner of the 2017 Tony Award for Best Play.

A historical drama about the 18-year-old Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, and the protestant reformer, John Knox.

A one-man comedy-drama about a small-time drug dealer in Cardiff, from critically acclaimed writer Alan Harris.

Ex-boxer Taylor Flint wants to put the past behind her. Yet back on the Hull estate where she grew up, she is drawn into running a boxercise class. Amanda Whittington's play is inspired by Hull's original Mighty Atom, Barbara Buttrick.

A darkly comic debut play about confession and the gravity of young love.

A play about the human cost of surrogacy, and what we'll overlook to get what we want.

A tender, dark and funny look at a co-dependent relationship between a brother and a sister, and how they cope when the world bursts in on them.

A theatrical monologue that chronicles growing up in a multicultural community, and the everyday injustices that drive people to take back control.

A moving, funny and charming play that takes you through decades of history seen through the eyes of one village resident.

A chilling adaptation of Joan Lindsay's classic novel about the disappearance of three Australian schoolgirls in the summer of 1900.

A play that challenges our understanding of mythology, and forces us to ask vital questions about military occupation.

A fable about the moral and environmental cost of our materialistic nesting instincts.

A comedy drama about being young, working in a shit job, living in debt, and all the funny and sad things you do to cope.

The Bronze Age. The Iron Age. The Age of Oil. The Stone Age didn't end for want of stones. What do you do when you know it's going to run out? Oil follows the lives of one woman and her daughter in an epic, hurtling crash of empire, history and family.

A sensitive, delicate and powerful play that asks what our labour is worth and how life can be lived when the system is stacked against you. Winner of the 2015 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting.

Two exhilarating and teasingly entertaining one-act plays from one of the UK's leading playwrights.

A beautiful, heart-warming, laugh-out-loud coming-of-age story for our times.