Drammaturgia e teatro

The Cocktail Party.

Eliot, T S · 1950 · Hessay Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

Faber, 1950. Hard Cover, 4th impression, the first with the alterations made by the author after the play's production.171pp, dustjacket with a very little wear to base of spine. A few tiny spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise clkean and Near Fine. The text of the play, the o...

The Theban Plays King Oedipus Oedipus at Colonus Antigone.

Sophocles Edited By E F Watling · 1960 · Hessay Books

£1.50 (€1.80 | $1.98 | ¥316)

Penguin, 1960. Mass Market Paperback, 168pp, the edges browning with age. Brown and white softback covers. Original owner's name to inner cover otherwise a clean, tight copy. Introduction, text of the 3 plays and Notes, in English.. Very Good.

Arabesques.

Storey, Alan · 1948 · Hessay Books

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Newman Wolsey, 1948. Hard Cover, Ill.: Hugh Stevenson. With photographs of scenes from ballets & decorations by Hugh Stevenson. 152 pp, blue boards, spine faded. Internally clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

The Rivals.

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley · 1956 · Hessay Books

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Dent, 1956. Hard Cover, King's Treasuries of Literature series, editied by John Hampden for use in schools, with Introduction and full acting Appendix. 187pp, blue cloth covered boards. Frontispiece portrait. A clean, Near Fine copy... Very Good /No Jacket.

Everyman and Medieval Miracle Plays.

Cawley, A C (ed) · 1970 · Hessay Books

£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)

Dent, 1970. Hard Cover, Ex-Library, Everyman edition. 266pp, blue boards.Ex school library - a couple of stamps, one small mark to foredge, otherwise internally clean. Introduction, Notes, and text of the medieval play and a collection of medieval pageants... Very Good /No Jac...

Chicken Soup With Barley.

Wesker, Arnold · 1961 · Hessay Books

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Evans Brothers, 1961. Hard Cover, Ex-Library, Acting edition. 64pp, including Introduction by Ivan Butler and Property List. B + w photographs. Ex library - laminated covers, stamp to back of title page - a good 'working copy' of a useful acting edition... Good.

Man at Play Nine Centuries of Pleasure Making.

Armitage, John · 1977 · Hessay Books

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Warne, 1977. First Edition. Hard Cover, 192pp, complete dustjacket with one closed tear to edge. B + w illustrations. One small light mark to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean and Near Fine. A history of pleasure in England from medieval times to the present day... Very Good...

The Mastersingers of Nuremberg An Opera in Three Acts.

Wagner, Richard · 1968 · Hessay Books

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Sadler's Wells Theatre, 1968. First Edition. Soft Cover, Large format. 67pp. A clean copy. Preface, cast list, and text in the english translation by Frederick Jameson, revised by Norman Feasey and Gordon Kember... Fine.

A Phoenix Too Frequent.

Fry, Christopher · 1960 · Hessay Books

£1.50 (€1.80 | $1.98 | ¥316)

Oxford, 1960. Hard Cover, Ex-Library, 43pp, complete dustjacket by Michael Gough, in plastic covers which have been attached to the boards with sellotape which has browned unattractively. Ex library - stamp on title page, otherwise the text of the play is clean - a good 'readi...

Venus Observed.

Fry, Christopher · 1955 · Hessay Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Oxford, 1955. Hard Cover, 99pp, brown cloth covered boards, a little faded to spine. Previous owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. The full play text, and the cast list from the original production... Very Good /No Jacket.

Paola & Francesca A Tragedy in Four Acts.

Phillips, Stephen · 1902 · Hessay Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

John Lane Bodley Head, 1902. Hard Cover, '20th thousand'. 120pp, green cloth covered boards, a little rubbed to ends of spine, with gilt title. Top edge gilt. Hand cut foredge. Internally clean. The text of the play, from the story by Dante... Very Good /No Jacket.

The Play Produced An Introduction to the Technique of Producing Plays.

Fernald, John · 1930 · Hessay Books

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Deane, First Edition. Soft Cover, Probably 1930s. Foreword by Flora Robson. 138pp, grey card covers. Original owner's name to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean and tight. Contrast, Internpretation, Form, Comedy etc... Very Good.

Racine Britannicus.

Moore, W G · 1960 · Hessay Books

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Edward Arnold, 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ex-Library, 48pp, complete dustjacket. Ex school library - a couple of labels and stamps, otherwise clean. A critical appreciation - no. 1 in the Studies in French Literature series... Very Good /Very Good.

Port-Royal.

Montherlant, Henry De · 1955 · Hessay Books

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Gallimard, 1955. Soft Cover, 228pp, the paper browned with age, soft covers with wear to edges. Internally clean. French text of the play, Notes de Theatre etc... Very Good.

The Complete Plays.

Marlowe, Christopher · 1980 · Hessay Books

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Penguin, 1980. Mass Market Paperback, Introduction by J B Steane. 601pp, including Notes, the edges browning a little with age, illustrated softback covers with a couple of creases to front. Internally clean and tight. All 6 plays... Very Good.

Rosmersholm The Lady From The Sea.

Ibsen, Henrik · 1919 · Hessay Books

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Heinemann, 1919. Hard Cover, Vol IX of the Collected Works, with an Introduction by William Archer. 349pp, red cloth covered boads with a closed tear to the front board. Internally clean - a good 'reading copy'. The text of 2 plays... Good /No Jacket.

Rock on Film.

Ehrenstein, David and Reed, Bill · 1982 · Hessay Books

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Virgin, 1982. First Edition. Soft Cover, 273pp + index, Softback covers designed by Ed Caraeff, now a little faded and rubbed. Many b + w illustrations. Internally clean. A perspective and a history, plus listings for 483 films... Very Good.

Antigone Oedipus The King Electra Philoctetes in Modern Translations.

Sophocles Edited By Robert W Corrigan · 1972 · Hessay Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Dell, 1972. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback, Laurel Classical Drama edition. 224pp, softback covers with a couple of light spots of foxing. Internally clean and tight. Introduction and text of 4 complete plays, in English translations... Very Good.

This Way To The Tomb A Masque and Anti-Masque.

Duncan, Ronald · 1946 · Hessay Books

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Faber, 1946. Hard Cover, 99pp, yellow cloth covered boards. Previous owner's name cut out from corner of flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. A verse play in two halves - set in the past and present... Very Good /No Jacket.

The Windsor Shakespeare Illustrated from the Paintings of Great Artists Vol IX King Henry the Sixth Part III King Richard III.

Shakespeare, William and Henry N Hudson (ed) · 1930 · Hessay Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Caxton, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably 1930s. Includes Introductions and Textual and Critical Notes. Red cloth covered boards, a little marked to front,with gilt ornament. Colour forntispiece and b + w illustrations. Spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise internally clean. Part of ...