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  • Pub Quiz is Life

    by Richard Bean ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    Lee, a soldier returning to Hull from two tours of Afghanistan, joins a losing pub quiz team. The team is: Lee, specialist subject - "how to kill a man with your bare hands"; Woody, specialist subject - "hallucinogenic drugs"; and Bunny, specialist subject - "the containerisation of Hull docks"! What they need is a bit of class, a bit of history of art, a bit of literature, a bit of posh totty. ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Young Marx

    by Richard Bean, Clive Coleman ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    Young Marx is a comedy set in 1850's London, where Karl Marx, is hiding in Dean Street, Soho. Broke and restless, the play portrays the thirty-two-year-old revolutionary as a frothing combination of intellectual brilliance, invective, satiric wit, and child-like emotional illiteracy.Creditors, spies, rival revolutionary factions and prospective seducers of his beautiful wife all circle like ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • 71 Coltman Street

    by Richard Bean ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    I want theatre to be sweaty, exciting, unpredictable….Mike Bradwell is on a mission to revolutionise British theatre. He's sick of fancy plays by dead blokes and wants to tell stories about real people, living real lives. And it doesn't get more real than Hull.In a freezing cold house on Coltman Street, a motley crew of unemployed actors gather to improvise a play with no name, no plot, no budget ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Pitcairn

    by Richard Bean ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    In the southern Pacific Ocean on the remote island of Pitcairn, the infamous mutineers of The Bounty, led by Fletcher Christian (or should it be Titreano?) begin to establish a new society alongside their Tahitian followers. Tensions quickly swell as the British settlers refuse to relinquish the vices of their past. Social, racial and sexual schisms render the once paradisiac island into a hotbed ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Richard Bean: Plays Four

    by Richard Bean ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Playwrights
    The new collection from Richard Bean, one of Britain’s leading playwrights and the fastest-selling playwright in the history of the West End.This volume features an introduction by Mark Lawson and includes the plays: The Heretic, The Big Fellah and England People Very Nice. ... Read more

    $23.89 USD

  • Richard Bean: Plays Five

    by Richard Bean ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Playwrights
    The new collection from multi-award-winning playwright Richard Bean. Contains the plays, Great Britain, The Nap, Pub Quiz is Life, Pitcairn and Kiss Me.Foreword by Sir Nicholas Hytner. ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • Richard Bean Plays 6

    One Man, Two Guvnors; Young Marx; The Hypocrite

    by Richard Bean ...
    Series series Contemporary Dramatists
    The sixth collection of plays from award-winning playwright Richard Bean, including the world-conquering hit One Man, Two Guvnors, as well as Young Marx, his riotous take on Karl Marx's life in London, which launched London's new Bridge Theatre and The Hypocrite, a historical-farcical romp that lit up Hull's year as City of Culture.One Man, Two GuvnorsBased on Carlo Goldoni's classic Italian ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • The English Game

    by Richard Bean ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    "I've wasted the whole of my life playing this game. It's claimed my knees and it occupies every spare synapse in my brain. I'm not even sure I like it anymore..."The Nightwatchmen: an amateur London cricket team, making up for in enthusiasm what they lack in ability. As they gather on a sunny Sunday to face Bernard and his ethnically diverse and highly talented squad, Will, Thiz, Clive and their ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Under the Whaleback

    by Richard Bean ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    It’s the worst job in the world and only those what is born to it, what has gorrit in the blood, can do it.Three generations of Hull men struggle with the legacies left to them by their fathers. A powerful and moving story of fate, choices and men at work, Under the Whaleback opened at the Royal Court Theatre in August 2002. ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • In the Club

    by Richard Bean ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    Hapless MEP Philip Wardrobe has a busy day ahead of him, balancing his less-than-irreproachable political career with his attempts to start a family.As he prepares for his girlfriend to fly in from Kettering for an afternoon of fertile frolics, his plan to be voted President of the European Parliament is foiled at every turn by unpredictable colleagues: uncouth Yorkshiremen, irate Turks and ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • The God Botherers

    by Richard Bean ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    "The borders don't make any sense, there's no rule of law, no running water, you never know when the electric's on, the last war's fucked everything, and the next war will fuck everything else"A dark and deeply funny tale of foreign aid workers in far-flung Tambia... Truly alternative Christmas entertainment, not for the faint hearted or politically correct.The God Botherers was produced by The ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Up On Roof

    by Richard Bean ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Playwrights
    Four plays by Richard Bean with an introduction by Chris Campbell. Includes: Harvest, In the Club, The English Game and Up on Roof.'Funny, poignant with a heart as big as a house, this is a rich Harvest indeed.' The Daily Telegraph on Harvest'It is rare to spend two hours of unadulterated pleasure in a theatre, even for somebody who occupies theatre seats on a constant basis. This play...is ... Read more

    $18.79 USD