Plays

Galahad Jones

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Arthur Adams



Dramatised by Australian playwright Arthur Adams from his book of the same name, this is labeled "A Comedy with a Tragic Tang". Th…

Justice

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John Galsworthy



A cheque has been issued for nine pounds but someone has changed it to ninety in the hopes of claiming the money. But who is responsible? Wi…

Cleone. A Tragedy

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Robert Dodsley



This is a play in 5 acts. From the playwright's preface: "An imperfect hint towards the Fable of the following Tragedy was taken from t…

A Will and No Will or a Bone for the Lawyers

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Charles Macklin



This "Afterpiece" - a short play to follow a main production - was first produced in 1746. It was based on Regnard's five-act com…

The Captives

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Titus Maccius Plautus



Though with some of Plautus's usual comic elements (including people in disguise, clever servant, etc), this is a rare serious play by him …

The Captives

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Titus Maccius Plautus



Though with some of Plautus's usual comic elements (including people in disguise, clever servant, etc), this is a rare serious play by him …

The Marrying of Ann Leete

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Harley Granville-Barker



A comedy with a serious vein running through it about the Leete family who are British rural gentry in 1799. Mr Carnaby Leete is a politicia…

The Marrying of Ann Leete

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Harley Granville-Barker



A comedy with a serious vein running through it about the Leete family who are British rural gentry in 1799. Mr Carnaby Leete is a politicia…

One-Act Play Collection 020

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Various



Here, in our 20th collection, are 10 One Act Plays for your enjoyment. They range from pure fantasy, historical, farces, and dramas. All sho…

One-Act Play Collection 020

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Various



Here, in our 20th collection, are 10 One Act Plays for your enjoyment. They range from pure fantasy, historical, farces, and dramas. All sho…

The Big Drum

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Arthur Wing Pinero



Another Pinero play. Biting satire this time, ironic comedy - not a farce. The Big Drum, a novel being written by Phil, one of the main char…

Androcles and the Lion

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George Bernard Shaw



A dramatic version of the classic fable of a kind man who comes across a lion with a thorn in its paw, his compassion for the injured lion p…

The Big Drum

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Arthur Wing Pinero



Another Pinero play. Biting satire this time, ironic comedy - not a farce. The Big Drum, a novel being written by Phil, one of the main char…

Androcles and the Lion

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George Bernard Shaw



A dramatic version of the classic fable of a kind man who comes across a lion with a thorn in its paw, his compassion for the injured lion p…

Fanny's First Play

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George Bernard Shaw



Fanny who is the daughter of a Count has written a play. Having hired professional actors and invited some major critics. She is keeping her…

Mercator; The Merchant

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Titus Maccius Plautus



Unaware that the woman Pasicompsa is his son's mistress, since the son says that he has brought her home to be his mother's attendant, an ag…

Fanny's First Play

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George Bernard Shaw



Fanny who is the daughter of a Count has written a play. Having hired professional actors and invited some major critics. She is keeping her…

Mercator; The Merchant

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Titus Maccius Plautus



Unaware that the woman Pasicompsa is his son's mistress, since the son says that he has brought her home to be his mother's attendant, an ag…

Hänsel and Gretel: A Fairy Opera in Three Acts

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Adelheid Wette



Adelheid Wette asked that her older brother, Engelbert Humperdinck, compose music for some children's song lyrics she had written. That simp…

One-Act Play Collection 021

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Various



Here, in our 21st collection, are 10 One Act Plays for your enjoyment. There are two plays from the 1700s, Congreve's "Judgement of Par…

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