Browse by Subject Category—Drama

Men's Gods (Signed first edition)
Signed by Edward Charles, a fragment from an unfinished pageant
Edward Charles
Joiner and Steele Ltd, London, 1931
£20.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Slipcase

L'Annonce faite à Marie
1914, a French edition of Claudel's The Tidings Brought to Mary, in a half-leather binding by Hachette
Paul Claudel
Nouvelle Revue Francaise, Paris, 1914
£25.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound

The Shakespeare Pack
Robert Pennant Jones' guide to acting, imaging and learning Shakespeare, illustrated by actor Clive Francis
Robert Pennant Jones, illustrated by Clive Francis
Printed for the Author, 2007
£30.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions | Limited Editions | Illustrated

These Are the Times
2005, Trevor Griffiths' script for the Life of Thomas Paine
Trevor Griffiths
Spokesman Books, Nottingham, 2005
£12.00
Drama | Soft Cover | First Editions

Salome, Drame en un Acte
A 1922 French limited edition of Oscar Wilde's play, illustrated by Alastair
Oscar Wilde, illustrated by Alastair (Hans Henning Otto Harry Baron von Voigt)
Les Editions G Cres & Cie, Paris, 1922
£60.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Limited Editions | Leather Bound | Illustrated

Moonlight Behind You (second draft typescript)
An early play by Roy Plomley, his own copy with manuscript edits
Roy Plomley
Unpublished, 1954
£30.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions

And so ad infinitum (The Life of the Insects)
An early printing of Karel and Josef Capek's play (1924)
The Brothers Capek, translated from the Czech by Paul Selver, freely adapted for the English stage by Nigel Playfair and Clifford Bax
Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, London, 1924
£35.00
Drama | Soft Cover | First Editions

The Betrothal, or The Blue Bird Chooses
1919, first UK edition, Maurice Maeterlinck's Fairy Play in Five Acts being a Sequel to The Blue Bird
Maurice Maeterlinck
Methuen, London, 1919
£10.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions

Theatrical Companion to Coward
A Pictorial Record of the Theatrical Works of Noel Coward (2000, 2nd ed)
Raymond Mander, and Joe Mitchenson, updated by Barry Day and Sheridan Morley, with an appreciation by Terence Rattigan
Oberon Books, London, 2000
£15.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper

Johnson over Jordan
1939, second printing of J B Priestley's play of a soul in limbo
J B Priestley
William Heinemann, London, 1939
£22.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Tantivy Towers, A Light Opera in Three Acts (Signed copy)
Signed and dedicated by A P Herbert
A P Herbert
Methuen, London, 1931
£20.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Dustwrapper

Douaumont, or the Return of the Soldier Ulysses
A Great War play from German dramatist Eberhard Wolfgang Möller
Eberhard Wolfgang Moeller / Möller, translated by Graham and Tristan Rawson
Victor Gollancz, London, 1930
£30.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Modern Dancing and Dancers
1912, hardback, a first edition on dancing, ballet, dancers, morris dancing...
J E Crawford Flitch
Grant Richards, London, 1912
£40.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions

Plays of Gods and Men
1917, first UK edition, containing four of Lord Dunsany's plays
Lord Dunsany
T Fisher Unwin, London, 1917
£20.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions

Plenty
David Hare's critically acclaimed play, this edition from The Faber Library
David Hare
Faber & Faber, London, 1997
£12.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus

Tunnel Trench, A Play in Three Acts
1924, a Great War play set in the Allied offensive of 1918
Hubert Griffith
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1924
£20.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions

The Unknown Warrior, A Tragedy in Three Acts
A Great War drama, Cecil Lewis's 1928 translation of Paul Raynal's anti-war play
Paul Raynal, translated by Cecil Lewis
Methuen, London, 1928
£20.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions

Cyrano de Bergerac
1920, in an attractive quarter leather binding
Edmond Rostand
Libraire Charpentier et Fasquelle, Paris, 1920
£20.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Leather Bound

L'Art Mimique
1901, a rare first edition of Charles Aubert's book on mime
Charles Aubert
E Meuriot, Paris, 1901
£40.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions

Oeuvres de Crebillon
1812, in a Simier R. du Roi binding, and plates by Clement Marillier
Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon
P Didot L'Aine, Paris, 1812
£30.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | Bookplate

The Journal of a London Playgoer
1974 edition of Morley's account of theatre trips 1851–1866
Henry Morley, with an introduction by Michael R Booth
Leicester University Press, Leicester, 1974
£10.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper

The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakespeare
In a decorative painted calf binding, 6 vols including the Tragedies, Comedies, Biography and Doubtful Plays
William Shakespeare, edited by Charles Knight
Charles Knight, London, 1842
£150.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Bookplate

Plays Pleasant and Unpleasant
Two vols, 1924 & 1921, containing seven plays
George Bernard Shaw
Constable, London, 1924
£12.00
Drama | Hard Cover

Celestina
An unpublished stage adaptation by David Castillejo, limited to only 20 copies (this is No 1)
Fernando De Rojas, adapted for the stage and translated by David Castillejo
Not Published, 1968
£20.00
Drama | Soft Cover | Limited Editions

