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Staging Shakespeare's Violence: My Cue to Fight
Domestic Fury
Price: $26.95
ISBN: 9781399019217
Pub Date: 2026-09-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
328 Pages
My Cue to Fight is the first book of its kind to provide an in-depth examination of how the greatest playwright in the English language employed not only psychological brutality but also physical violence...
Fishamble Tiny Plays
Price: $23.99
ISBN: 9781848409330
Pub Date: 2024-08-14
Format: Paperback
Imprint: New Island Books
320 Pages
Over a decade, Fishamble commissioned and called for submissions of tiny plays that reflected major changes in Irish society from 2011-2021. Inviting playwrights to submit plays of less than 600 words,...
Tracing Your Theatrical Ancestors
A Guide for Family Historians
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781526732057
Pub Date: 2023-08-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Family History
192 Pages
How can you find out about the lives of ancestors who were involved in the world of theatre: on stage and on film, in the music halls and travelling shows, in the circus and in all sorts of other forms of public performance? Katharine Cockin’s handbook provides a fascinating introduction for readers searching for information about ancestors who ...
Death in the Theatre
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399009119
Pub Date: 2023-07-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages
"A richly entertaining account of tragic theatre accidents and murders most foul. If theatre walls could talk, what secrets would they reveal? Chris Wood provides fascinating answers with tales of brawling...
Ladies of Lascaris
Christina Ratcliffe and the Forgotten Heroes of Malta's War
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781526745453
Pub Date: 2019-02-28
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
336 Pages
The world premiere of the musical stage play _Star of Strait Street_ took place in Valletta on 4 April 2017. It celebrates the life of Christina Ratcliffe, an English singer and dancer who became an aircraft plotter in Malta in the Second World War.
The Great Illusionists
Price: $14.97
ISBN: 9781473890787
Pub Date: 2018-03-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
144 Pages
In a time before television, radio and cinema, entertainment was found at the many music halls and theaters up and down Great Britain. Acts were varied and included singers, comedians, acrobats, dance...
Bang Bang
& other Dublin Monologues
Price: $12.99
ISBN: 9781848406582
Pub Date: 2017-11-27
Format: Paperback
Imprint: New Island Books
98 Pages
These four richly evocative monologues were commissioned for Dublin’s Culture Connects: The National Neighbourhood. In them, Dermot Bolger conjures up reimagined lives from the rich tapestry of Dublin life over the past century; stories that conspire to be humorous, mesmerising, shocking and deeply moving.
Life on the Victorian Stage
Theatrical Gossip
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781473882430
Pub Date: 2017-10-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
184 Pages
The expansion of the press in Victorian Britain meant more pages to be filled, and more stories to be found. Life on the Victorian Stage: Theatrical Gossip looks at how the everyday lives of Victorian...
Staging Shakespeare's Violence: My Cue to Fight
Domestic Fury
Price: $26.95
ISBN: 9781399019217
Pub Date: 2026-09-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
328 Pages
Fishamble Tiny Plays
Price: $23.99
ISBN: 9781848409330
Pub Date: 2024-08-14
Format: Paperback
Imprint: New Island Books
320 Pages
Tracing Your Theatrical Ancestors
A Guide for Family Historians
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781526732057
Pub Date: 2023-08-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Family History
192 Pages
Death in the Theatre
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399009119
Pub Date: 2023-07-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages
Ladies of Lascaris
Christina Ratcliffe and the Forgotten Heroes of Malta's War
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781526745453
Pub Date: 2019-02-28
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
336 Pages
The Great Illusionists
Price: $14.97
ISBN: 9781473890787
Pub Date: 2018-03-30
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
144 Pages
Bang Bang
& other Dublin Monologues
Price: $12.99
ISBN: 9781848406582
Pub Date: 2017-11-27
Format: Paperback
Imprint: New Island Books
98 Pages
Life on the Victorian Stage
Theatrical Gossip
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781473882430
Pub Date: 2017-10-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
184 Pages