Plays by Nation - Russian Plays

Tom Basden from Dostoyevsky

3 Male 0 Female

** 25% DISCOUNT **"I'm not angry with you, Zack, I'm angry in general. I'm an artist, that's my job" Ivan is a struggling actor who hasn't yet achieved the recognition he feels he deserves But all tha...

$11.25

Stig Larson & Nikolai Kolyada trans Frank Gabriel Perry & Peter Tegel

3 Male 3 Female

A great-value double-bill from Sweden and Russia by two internationally acclaimed writers ...Sisters, Brothers ~ Stig Larsson - M2 F3 Three sisters arrange a rare evening together But the intervention o...

$8.50

Anton Chekhov & Olga Knipper trans Jean Benedetti

** 75% DISCOUNT ** The five year friendship and marriage of the writer Anton Chekhov and the actress Olga Knipper - who created many of the central female roles in his plays - is one of the most extraor...

$4.99

Natal'ya Vorozhbit - translated by Sasha Dugdale

In the darkest recesses of Ukraine, a war is raging A journalist takes a research trip to the front line Teenage girls wait for soldiers on benchesA medic mourns her lover killed in action Natal'ya Vorozhbit...

$12.99

Caroline Blakiston

The highly acclaimed Black Bread & Cucumber was written by Caroline Blakiston following her unique experience as the first English actor to perform Chekhov in Russia in RussianShe first played the role o...

$19.99

Anton Chekhov adapted by Simon Stephens

7 Male 4 Female

Chekhov's celebrated masterpiece is given vibrant new life in this dynamic new version by Olivier award-winning playwright Simon StephensSwitching effortlessly between the ridiculous and the profound The Sea...

$12.95

Anton Chekhov adapted David Hare

Anton Chekhov is one of the undisputed masters of world drama He is usually thought to hide himself behind his characters and stories, keeping his own personality well off-stage But when he was young he w...

$19.99

Sidney Homan & Brian Rhinehart

This book enables actors to create memorable and hilarious performances Sub-titled The Art and Craft of Performing in Comedies it explores why we laugh And what we laugh at And how performers can best e...

$24.95

Rose Biggin

This book is the first full-length study to focus on Punchdrunk, the internationally-renowned theatre company known for its pioneering approach to immersive theatre Drawing on the author's role as embedded...

$99.95

Robin Belfield

A practical guide to creating and producing verbatim theatre by an experienced theatre-maker and practitioner Verbatim theatre is fashioned from words actually spoken by real people in real situations, and ...

$19.95

Belarus Free Theatre

The International Contest of Contemporary Drama (ICCD) was set up by Belarus Free Theatre to encourage new writing and to promote Belarusian cultural identity on an international stage with the participation...

$24.95

Anton Chekhov trans B. Roland Lewis

2 Male 1 Female

Sometimes translated as The Bear, this one-act comedy classic is full of fire and passionMrs Popov has been grieving alone for almost a year following the death of her husband Then a Mr Smirnov comes call...

$7.99

Anton Chekhov adapted David Hare

Anton Chekhov is one of the undisputed masters of world drama He is usually thought to hide himself behind his characters and stories, keeping his own personality well off-stage But when he was young he w...

$22.99

Harris Freedman

2 Male 3 Female

Moscow, 1989 Two widows of the Soviet system have been close friends and neighbours for more than 40 years... Anna remains an idealist Natasha is disillusioned and cynical Natasha is a blackmarketeer, ...

$7.99

Patrick Marber from Ivan Turgenev

Ivan Turgvnev's passionate, moving comedy, A Month in the Country, has been a source of inspiration for films, a ballet and the plays of Chekhov This is Patrick Marber's "Unfaithful Version" which premiered...

$12.99

Anton Chekhov & Virginia Woolf adapt Sarah Ruhl

In her stage adaptation of Virginia Woolf's gender-bending, period-hopping novel Orlando, award-winning playwright Sarah Ruhl preserves Woolf's vital ideas and lyrical tone, bringing to life an Elizabethan n...

$16.95

Anton Chekhov trans Stephen Mulrine

This collection features Chekhov's best-known short plays in brand new translations - three farces, two comic duologues and a monologue, all of them referred to by Chekhov as 'vaudevilles' and all written in...

$12.99

Chris Hannan from Fyodor Dostoyevsky

An exciting, fresh and accessible stage adaptation of Dostoyevsky's great novel ... Starving, destitute student Raskolnikov is surrounded by the harsh injustices of the world - the grime of poverty and pros...

$12.99

Anton Chekhov trans Tom Stoppard

This is the Stoppard translation first produced by London's Old Vic and then by New York's BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in 2009 ... Anton Chekhov was a master whose work revolutionized theatre In The ...

$9.99

Harris Freedman

2 Male 2 Female

The critics wrote: "Freedman's pen has met Tchaikovsky and has drawn a sketch of his soul. Not a small undertaking to distill the life of the Russian composer in a 90 minute play, from age 24 training at...

$7.99