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Simon Stephens: A Working Diary

Product Description: 2014 was a spectacular year for playwright Simon Stephens, who has been described by the Independent as 'a brilliant writer of immense imagination' and by the Financial Times as having 'emerged in this millennium as an outstanding playwright'...read more

By Simon Stephens

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9781474251419 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, April 21, 2016, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: 2014 was a spectacular year for playwright Simon Stephens, who has been described by the Independent as 'a brilliant writer of immense imagination' and by the Financial Times as having 'emerged in this millennium as an outstanding playwright'.

Song from Far Away

Product Description: I drank three glasses of scotch and ginger ale before we'd even cleared Coney Island. I didn't want to come home. It was then that I decided to write you these letters.On a crisp winter day in New York, Willem gets the call. It's Mum...read more

By Simon Stephens

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9781474277358 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, September 22, 2015, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: I drank three glasses of scotch and ginger ale before we'd even cleared Coney Island.

Heisenberg

Product Description: Is this the strangest thing that two people have ever done in the history of the world?In this uncertain world, who can predict what brings people together? When two strangers meet by chance amidst the bustle of a crowded London train station, their lives are changed forever...read more

By Simon Stephens

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9780822234050 | Dramatist''s Play Service, September 1, 2015, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: Is this the strangest thing that two people have ever done in the history of the world?

9781474261739 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 19, 2015, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Is this the strangest thing that two people have ever done in the history of the world?

9780553262681, titled "Just a Shot Away" | Bantam Books, February 1, 1987, cover price $3.95 | also contains Just a Shot Away | About this edition: Lieutenant Devlin Rourke investigates the murders of four unrelated people in the parking garage of a Baltimore office building

The Funfair

By Simon Stephens

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9781474265843 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, June 4, 2015, cover price $17.95

Simon Stephens Plays 4: Three Kingdoms / The Trial of Ubu / Morning / Carmen Disruption

By Sebastian Nubling (foreword by) and Simon Stephens

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9781474260121 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, May 19, 2015, cover price $25.95

Stephens Plays: Three Kingdoms / the Trial of Ubu / Morning / Carmen Disruption

Product Description: This lyrical, evocative, thought-provoking journal of a man's quest for truth -- and for himself -- has touched and changed an entire generation. At its heart, the story is all too simple: a man and his son take a lengthy motorcycle trip through America...read more

By Simon Stephens

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9780553257489, titled "Zen Art of Motorcycle" | Bantam Books, June 1, 1984, cover price $4.95 | also contains Zen Art of Motorcycle | About this edition: This lyrical, evocative, thought-provoking journal of a man's quest for truth -- and for himself -- has touched and changed an entire generation.

Punk Rock

By Simon Stephens

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9780192721082, titled "The Brave Soldier Janosh" | Oxford Univ Pr, October 1, 1979, cover price $3.95 | also contains The Brave Soldier Janosh

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9780822232889 | Dramatist''s Play Service, May 15, 2015, cover price $9.00

Carmen Disruption

Awaiting the hangman's noose in a Mexican jail, American convict Wolf Bixler is offered a chance to escape with his life by leading the children of embattled Mexican president Tejada to safety in San Antonio

By Simon Stephens

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9781474251600 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 1, 2015, cover price $17.95

9780553261806, titled "San Antonio" | Bantam Books, September 1, 1986, cover price $2.75 | also contains San Antonio | About this edition: Awaiting the hangman's noose in a Mexican jail, American convict Wolf Bixler is offered a chance to escape with his life by leading the children of embattled Mexican president Tejada to safety in San Antonio

The Cherry Orchard

Product Description: The funny thing is the harder I work the more clearly I understand things. When I'm worn out after a day's work then it's like my brain relaxes. And sometimes then I get it. The meaning of my life. My purpose on this earth. How many people ever get to say that? And you know what? It doesn't matter...read more

By Simon Stephens (adapted by)

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9781474231770 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, October 31, 2014, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The funny thing is the harder I work the more clearly I understand things.

Birdland

Product Description: Everything can be quantified. All worth can be quantified. Artistic worth. Human worth. Material worth. Everything. Some food is simply better than other food. Isn't it? Some clothes are better than other clothes. Aren't they?The last week of a massive international tour and rock star Paul is at the height of his fame...read more

By Simon Stephens

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9781472587671 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, April 24, 2014, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Everything can be quantified.

Blindsided

Product Description: We're just the least lucky girls in all the world. All three of us. You and me and Ruthy have been given a big sad spoon of bad luck. A girl growing up in a battered part of Stockport in a battered time at the end of the Seventies falls in love with the man who will break her heart into a thousand pieces...read more

By Simon Stephens

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9781472568717 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, March 20, 2014, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: We're just the least lucky girls in all the world.

A Doll's House

Product Description: 'I think I'm a human being before anything else. I don't care what other people say. I don't care what people write in books. I need to think for myself.' Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House premiered in 1879 in Copenhagen, the second in a series of realist plays by Ibsen, and immediately provoked controversy with its apparently feminist message and exposure of the hypocrisy of Victorian middle-class marriage...read more

By Simon Stephens (trans)

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9781472526410 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, October 24, 2013), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: 'I think I'm a human being before anything else.

9781408173312 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, August 29, 2012, cover price $15.95

Harper Regan

In her late forties, Harper Regan suddenly leaves her family in the suburbs of West London and sets off on a mission to see her father before he dies. Her journey becomes a road trip through the heart of England in this violent and comic exploration of the moralities of sex and death.Harper Regan is the major new play by the National Theatre's resident dramatist, Simon Stephens, and will be directed by Marianne Elliott, current holder of the Evening Standard Theatre award for best director. The play opens at the National in April 2008.

By Simon Stephens

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9780822228196 | Dramatist''s Play Service, July 1, 2013, cover price $9.00

9781408101513 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, September 1, 2008, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In her late forties, Harper Regan suddenly leaves her family in the suburbs of West London and sets off on a mission to see her father before he dies.

Bluebird

By Simon Stephens

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9780822225744 | 1 edition (Dramatist''s Play Service, November 30, 2012), cover price $9.00

The Trial of Ubu and King Ubu

By Simon Stephens

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9781408172438 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, November 1, 2012, cover price $14.95

Morning

Product Description: 'I missed first time. I could feel his skull caving in. It was like a shell.' Morning - a play for young people - is the latest offering from acclaimed playwright Simon Stephens, written after a workshop involving actors from the Young Company at the Lyric, Hammersmith and the Theater, Basel, Switzerland...read more

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9781408173398 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, October 1, 2012, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: 'I missed first time.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

By Simon Stephens (adapted by)

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9780275902483, titled "The Case for the Multinational Corporation" | Praeger Pub Text, June 1, 1976, cover price $40.95 | also contains The Case for the Multinational Corporation

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9780822231080 | Dramatist''s Play Service, August 1, 2015, cover price $9.00

9781408173350 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, September 24, 2012), cover price $15.95

Stephens Plays 3: On the Shore of the Wide World / Marine Parade / Harper Regan / Punk Rock

Product Description: Harper Regan follows a woman's road trip through the heart of England in a violent and comic exploration of the moralities of sex and death. Quietly harrowing, this play is a barometer for our times exploring dark secrets and familial estrangement...read more

By Simon Stephens

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9781408152195 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, March 13, 2012, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Harper Regan follows a woman's road trip through the heart of England in a violent and comic exploration of the moralities of sex and death.

Wastwater and T5

Product Description: "You make one decision. It stays with you. It's like the consequences of it get into your bones."Set on the edges of Heathrow Airport, Wastwater is an elliptical triptych - a snapshot of three different couples who make a choice that will define the fallout of their future...read more

By Simon Stephens

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9781408154861 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, March 13, 2012, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: "You make one decision.

A Thousand Stars Explode in the Sky

Product Description: A Thousand Stars Explode in the Sky is a refreshingly subtle and compassionate vision of the world on the edge of apocalypse. Within a cosmological context, the focus is on a single family, their relations with each other and their unreconciled regrets, soon to become permanent...read more

By Simon Stephens

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9781408131466 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, September 13, 2011, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A Thousand Stars Explode in the Sky is a refreshingly subtle and compassionate vision of the world on the edge of apocalypse.

Stephens Plays 1: Bluebird, Christmas, Herons, Port

A collection Simon Stephens' plays that includes: 'Bluebird', 'Christmas', 'Herons' and 'Port'.

By Simon Stephens

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9780413775474 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, September 1, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A collection Simon Stephens' plays that includes: 'Bluebird', 'Christmas', 'Herons' and 'Port'.

The Methuen Drama Book of 21st Century British Plays: Blue/Orange; Elmina's Kitchen; Realism; Gone Too Far!; Pornography

By Simon Stephens (editor)

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9781408123911 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, May 15, 2010, cover price $24.95

Pornography

Product Description: Pornography is Simon Stephens' stark and shattering new play that powerfully captures a portrait of a fractured, insecure Britain. Written in reaction to London crashing from the euphoria and promise at being awarded the 2012 Olympics into the chaos and reality of the 7/7 bombings, the play is composed of seven stories that serve as a countdown to the catastrophic attack on London...read more

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9781408110560 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, July 28, 2008, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Pornography is Simon Stephens' stark and shattering new play that powerfully captures a portrait of a fractured, insecure Britain.

Ship Models: The Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario

By Simon Stephens

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9781903470824 | Paul Holberton Pub, August 31, 2009, cover price $50.00

Stephens Plays 2: One Minute, Country Music, Motortown, Pornography, Sea Wall

Product Description: This second collection of plays by Simon Stephens, winner of the 2005 Olivier Award for Best New Play for On the Shore of the Wide World, perfectly showcases the development of one of the most exciting and impressive theatre talents of recent years...read more

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9781408113912 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, March 24, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This second collection of plays by Simon Stephens, winner of the 2005 Olivier Award for Best New Play for On the Shore of the Wide World, perfectly showcases the development of one of the most exciting and impressive theatre talents of recent years.

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