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Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht
$6.00 NZD
Category: Drama | Series: Methuen Student Editions | Reading Level: very good
In this chronicle of the Thirty Years War, Mother Courage follows the armies back and forth across Europe, selling provisions and liquor from her canteen wagon. One by one she loses her children to the war but will not part with her livelihood - the wagon. The Berlin production of 1949, with Helene Weig ...Show more
The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht
$8.00 NZD
Category: Drama | Series: Methuen Student Editions Ser. | Reading Level: good
This Student Edition of Brecht's classic dramatisation of the conflict over possession of a child features an extensive introduction and commentary that includes a plot summary, discussion of the context, themes, characters, style and language as well as questions for further study and notes on words an ...Show more
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
$5.00 NZD
Category: Drama | Series: Methuen Student Editions Ser. | Reading Level: good
Wilde's "trivial play for serious people" is a sparkling comedy of manners. This hilariously absurd satire pits sincerity against style, and barbed witticisms against ostentatious elegance. Wilde's brilliantly constructed plot and famous dialogue enrich the appeal of hiscelebrated characters, as he turn ...Show more
Top Girls by Caryl Churchill
$6.00 NZD
Category: Drama | Series: Methuen Student Editions | Reading Level: good
A play which looks at the political costs of women rising to the top. This volume is published in the Methuen Student Edition series and as well as the text of the play there is a chronology of the playwright's life and work, and an introduction giving the theatrical and social content of the play.
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