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  • A Very Expensive Poison

    Series series Modern Plays
    A shocking assassination in the heart of London. In a bizarre mix of high-stakes global politics and radioactive villainy, a man pays with his life.At this time of global crises and a looming new Cold War, A Very Expensive Poison sends us careering through the shadowy world of international espionage from Moscow to Mayfair.Lucy Prebble (Enron, The Effect) brings a shocking story to the stage, ... Read more

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  • Enron

    Series series Modern Classics
    "The political theatre of the 21st century has arrived, in some style." The TimesThe most infamous scandal in corporate history. The most vilified figures in the financial world. The most audacious (and destructive) display of greed history has ever seen.Charting the notorious rise and fall of the eponymous company and its founding partners Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, Lucy Prebble's Enron is a ... Read more

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  • The Effect

    Series series Modern Classics
    I can tell the difference between who I am and a side effect.The Effect is a clinical romance. Two young volunteers, Tristan and Connie, agree to take part in a clinical drug trial. Succumbing to the gravitational pull of attraction and love, however, Tristan and Connie manage to throw the trial off-course, much to the frustration of the clinicians involved. This funny, moving and perhaps ... Read more

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  • Lucy Prebble Plays 1

    The Sugar Syndrome; Enron; The Effect; A Very Expensive Poison

    Series series Contemporary Dramatists
    Lucy Prebble is one of Britain's foremost writers for the stage and screen. This eagerly anticipated play collection brings together her landmark plays for the first time, showcasing her work from 2003 to 2019. Beginning with her George Devine Award-winning play The Sugar Syndrome it continues through her explosive look at the biggest financial scandal in history, concluding with her pointed ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Enron

    Series series Student Editions
    The only difference between me and the people judging me is they weren't smart enough to do what we did.One of the most infamous scandals in financial history becomes a theatrical epic. At once a case study and an allegory, the play charts the notorious rise and fall of Enron and its founding partners Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, who became 'the most vilified figure from the financial scandal of ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Effect

    Series series Student Editions
    A Student Edition of Lucy Prebble's acclaimed 2012 play, which looks at two people on a clinical drugs trial and investigates questions around sanity, neurology, physical attraction and the possibilities of medicine.The edition includes commentary and notes by Paulette Marty, which look at the context around depression and anti-depressant medication; as well as delving into major questions posed ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Effect

    Series series Modern Plays
    Nominated for Best Revival at the Olivier Awards 2024Who I amIs notA side effect.Hearts and minds racing, Connie and Tristan are falling for each other fast. But is their sudden and intoxicating chemistry real, or a side effect of a new antidepressant?As two young volunteers in a clinical drug trial, their illicit romance poses startling dilemmas for the supervising doctors.Lucy Prebble's funny ... Read more

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  • The Sugar Syndrome

    Series series Modern Plays
    I like the internet. I like that way of talking to people. It's honest. It's a place where people are free to say anything they like. And most of what they say is about sex.Dani's on a mission. She's just seventeen, hates her parents, skives college and prefers life in the chatrooms on-line. What she's looking for is someone who is honest and direct. Instead she finds a man twice her age, who ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Theatre in Times of Crisis

    20 Scenes for the Stage in Troubled Times

    Series series Methuen Drama Play Collections
    Theatre has a complex history of responding to crises, long before they happen. Through stage plays, contemporary challenges can be presented, explored and even foreshadowed in ways that help audiences understand the world around them. Since the theatre of the Greeks, audiences have turned to live theatre in order to find answers in uncertain political, social and economic times, and through this ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

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    Series Book 4 - The Baker Street Letters
    Michael Robertson has delighted mystery readers and Sherlock Holmes aficionados everywhere with his charming and innovative Baker Street mystery series, where brothers Reggie and Nigel Heath are charged with answering letters to Holmes that arrive at their law office, located at 221B Baker Street.Now, Reggie and Nigel are back in a case that would confound even Sherlock himself.An exhibition of ... Read more

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  • High Flyer

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