Alain-Rene Lesage adapt/trans John Norman
Absolute Classics
6 Male 6 Female
Fraud, theft, extortion and sexual corruption are the themes in this eighteenth-century masterpiece of French comedy "A real discovery ... the play is sharp and brisk, and might have been written by Mol...
$16.99
Antonin Artaud
John Calder Publications
In the 53 years since his death in Paris, Artaud's reputation has continued to grow and his influence on contemporary theatre can be seen in the plays of Adamov, Audiberti, Camus and Genet and in the product...
$29.99
Jean Anouilh
Hill & Wang
$18.99
Edmond Rostand trans Christopher Fry
Oxford University Press
Based on the life of a little known writer, Rostand's hero has become a figure of theatrical legend ... Cyrano, with the nose of a clown and the soul of a poet, is by turns comic and sad, as reckless in l...
$12.99
Marguerite Duras
Oberon
Four plays by one of France's greatest writers ... India Song, commissioned by Sir Peter Hall for the Royal National Theatre, became an award-winning film (Cannes 1975)
$14.99
David Grimm from Les Femmes Savantes
Dramatists Play Service
5 Male 5 Female
A jazz-age screwball comedy riff on Molière's biting satire of pretense and learning ... Betty wants to marry Dicky, but her mother Phyllis, a self-proclaimed intellectual and political activist, has anot...
$13
Tony Harrison
Faber & Faber
This volume features "The Prince's Play", "The Misanthrope", and "Phaedra Britannica", translated from French
$12.99
Francis Steegmuller
Used Copy
$45
Pierre Marivaux trans Neil Bartlett
Absolute Classics
5 Male 5 Female
What if four children had been kept locked away in darkness and complete isolation since birth? What if, tonight, they were to be released? How would bodies and minds reared in darkness respond to the f...
$19.99
Norman R. Shapiro
Hal Leonard
Finally, a monologue book for actors with a malicious sense of humor and a ruthless sense of joie de vivre! This galling collection contains scenes drawn from the masters of French humor Georges Feydeau, Fe...
$15.99
R.C. Knight
Synchronistic Press
In this book Professor Knight reviews all twenty of Corneille's heroic and tragic plays and in the process challenges some received interpretations. But he also distances himself from the new critical tenden...
$39.99
Alfred de Musset
Nick Hern Books
The French Romantic poet Alfred De Musset (1810-57) was the author of perhaps the greatest French plays of his century From the sprawling historical panorama of his Lorenzaccio (trans. Paul Schmidt) to the ...
$24.99
Jean Racine adapt Ted Hughes
Faber & Faber
A lean, high-tension version of a classic tragedy. The myth of Phaedra is one of the most powerful in all of classical mythology As dramatized by the French playwright Jean Racine (1639-99), the dying Que...
$12.99
Jean Cocteau
Nick Hern Books
'Sparky' (Daily Telegraph) and 'witty' (Guardian) new translation of 'Cocteau's portrait of a bourgeois French family in sexual disarray... Has lost little of its capacity to astonish' Evening Standard. In...
$16.99
Pierre Corneille adapt/trans Ranjit Bolt
Absolute Classics
Pierre Corneille (1606-84), the great neo-classical dramatist, wrote over thirty plays during his long and varied career Triumphant in both comedy and tragedy, his plays remain at the core of the repertory...
$16.99
Yasmina Reza
Faber & Faber
Hammerklavier, the first novel by the internationally acclaimed playwright and author of Art, Yasmina Reza, became an instant bestseller on its publication in France. Narrated in the main by Reza herself, it...
$12.99
Jean Anouilh adapt Christopher Fry
Dramatists Play Service
8 Male 6 Female
A wonderful charade where the same actor plays both twins Hugo and Frederic Hugo invites Isabelle to a ball intending that she should make diffident Frederic love her and leave the beautiful Diana The wou...
$13
Georges Feydeau trans Norman R Shapiro
Applause Books
Wild plots and quicksilver wit characterize the plays of Georges Feydeau. Called the greatest master of French comedy since Moliere by admirers such as Kenneth Tynan, Feydeau reflects the lusty tradition of ...
$16.99
Freyda Thomas from Moliere
Samuel French Inc
5 Male 6 Female
Philamente, a most unliterary lady is intent on having a high toned literary salon. She has neither literary nor common sense, which makes her easy prey for sycophantic con artist Trissotin He passes himsel...
$10.99
Jean Baptiste Moliere
Penguin
Translated by John Wood and David Coward with an introduction and notes by David Coward Such Foolish Affected Ladies/ Tartuffe/ The Misanthrope/ The Doctor Despite Himself/The Would-be Gentleman/ Those Lear...
$18.99
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