Plays by Genre - Historical and Costume

Chiara Atik

1 Male 1 Female

++ 10% DISCOUNT ++ In this comedic quintet, five couples explore the delights and disappointments of their sex lives Whether they are the first two people on Earth Or the last two Or modern partners with s...

$8.99

Matthew Lombardo

0 Male 1 Female

++ 10% DISCOUNT ++Tea at Five captures the fiery spirit and humour of Katherine Hepburn in a one-woman show that recounts her journey from a well-heeled Yankee childhood to being a winner of four OscarsEnsc...

$14.40

Max Bush

Winner of the AATE Charlotte B. Chorpenning Playwright Award for a nationally significant body of work for young audiencesMany consider Max Bush to be the fountainhead of the renaissance in playwriting for y...

$27.95

Nicholas Wright

2 Male 2 Female

Celebrated actor, singer and political campaigner Paul Robeson is touring the United States of America as Othello His Desdemona is the brilliant young actress Uta Hagen Her husband, the Broadway star José...

$11.70

Rona Munro from Louis de Bernieres

++ 25% DISCOUNT ++Rona Munro's acclaimed adaptation of Louis de Bernières' bestselling novel Cephalonia, 1941 Captain Corelli, an enigmatic young Italian officer, is posted to the idyllic Greek island ...

$11.99

Karen Ruch - Editor

As She Likes It is an anthology of 8 short plays featuring famous and familiar women from Shakespeare's canon Women who have had muted voices in the Bard's plays But in As She Likes It they take center sta...

$9.99

James Cawood

5 Male 3 Female

** 25% DISCOUNT **A chilling ghost story full of shocks, twists and gothic atmosphere.from the author of Stone Cold Murder and Death Knell The cast of Lucian O'Keefe's 1946 classic ghost play Scared to...

$9.75

Paul Thain from George M Cohan

** 25% DISCOUNT ** Seven Keys to Baldpate is a creaky old comedy thriller But back in the day - 1913 to be precise - it was a sensation, hailed by one New York critic as "The cleverest play I have ever see...

$5.99

Reed Martin & Adam Tichenor

++ 25% DISCOUNT ++The Reduced Shakespeare Company presents the literary sensation of the Century! Discovered buried beneath a parking lot in Leicester, UK, next to a pile of old bones, an ancient manuscrip...

$11.99

J M Barrie

** 25% DISCOUNT ** "The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves" Billed as "Peter Pan for Grown-ups", this is a haunting drama of self-revelation It's 1917 In a remote English vill...

$11.95

Tristan Bernays

** 25% DISCOUNT **"I'd rather walk in blood than walk a slave" This ancient-history play in verse tells the story of one of Britain's most iconic women A queen A warrior And a rebel Britannia, A...

$11.25

Brandon Thomas edited Paul Thain

6 Male 4 Female

** 25% DISCOUNT ** Public Domain This original 1893 edition can be performed Royalty Free Charley's Aunt is a hugely popular vintage farce that has been given a much needed make-over This New Edition ...

$5.99

Naomi Paxton - Editor

++ 10% DISCOUNT ++An anthology of eight exciting pieces written for and by members of the Actresses Franchise League from 1909-13, providing invaluable source material to students and scholars from a wide r...

$19.95

Paul Thain from Charles Dickens

** 25% DISCOUNT ** This one-act adaptation captures the classic Christmas ghost story in 45 magical minutes One freezing, candlelit Christmas Eve, Scrooge is visited by his old business partner, Jacob Mar...

$5.99

Susan Croft

** 25% DISCOUNT ** This is an Anthology of rare short plays by female dramatists on the theme of female suffrage In 1908 the Actresses' Franchise League was founded at a meeting in the Criterion Hotel i...

$14.95

Mike Poulton

++ 25% DISCOUNT ++ A new version of The Greatest Story Ever Told... Spanning the creation of Heaven and Earth to the Last Judgement, this is the story of Good versus Evil Of Life and Death And of lo...

$14.99

Kelly Hunter from William Shakespeare

** 25% DISCOUNT ** Hamlet, Who's There? is a tightly written highly theatrical abridged version of Shakespeare's great play Reimagining the action to take place over the course of one night, the play c...

$11.25

Mike Poulton from Hilary Mantel

** BARGAIN BUNDLE + 10% DISCOUNT **This BARGAIN BUNDLE offers both Part One (Wolf Hall) & Part 2 (Bring Up the Bodies) ACTING EDITIONS of Mike Poulton's acclaimed adaptation of Hilary Mantel's Man Booke...

$17.99

Norman Robbins

++ 25% DISCOUNT ++Norman Robbins has long been recognised as the King of Pantomime His pantomimes have been delighting audiences for over fifty years and this crazy new adaptation of Robinson Crusoe certai...

$9.75

Suzan-Lori Parks

++ 25% DISCOUNT ++"The finest work yet from this gifted writer" ~ The New York Times The stunning first installment of a new American Odyssey, set over the course of the Civil War, and penned by Pulitze...

$11.25