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Product Description: The Seven Pomegranate Seeds are seven contemporary monologues for female speakers, thematically linked and with powerful mythical origins. Loosely based on seven of Euripides’ female characters - Medea, Phedra, Demeter, Persephone, Hypsipyle, Creusa and Alcestis - these monologues explore classical mother and child stories in the context of modern Britain...read more

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9781783191314 | Oberon Books Ltd, June 2, 2015, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The Seven Pomegranate Seeds are seven contemporary monologues for female speakers, thematically linked and with powerful mythical origins.

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Product Description: Faustus’s restless quest for knowledge and his insatiable desire for notoriety drive him to make a pact with the devil in return for the power to perform the black arts. The life-changing decision propels him into a heady, celebrity-obsessed world, as magician and illusionist to the rich and famous...read more
By Colin Teevan (adapted by)

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9781849434133 | Oberon Books Ltd, August 27, 2013, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Faustus’s restless quest for knowledge and his insatiable desire for notoriety drive him to make a pact with the devil in return for the power to perform the black arts.

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Product Description: Three Irishmen. Digging. Telling tales to put down the day. As they dig, long buried secrets begin to emerge and the story they tell is as dark as the earth itself. Full of rich and striking characters, it vividly captures life as an Irish navvy in the last century - a world of immigration, violence, sex, triumph and, ultimately, tragedy...read more

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9781849434874 | Oberon Books Ltd, February 26, 2013, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Three Irishmen.

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Product Description: Inspired by the life and politics of Brazilian folk hero Chico Mendes.

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9781840028959 | Oberon Books Ltd, September 1, 2009, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Inspired by the life and politics of Brazilian folk hero Chico Mendes.

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Product Description: “This is a highly unusual theatrical gem . . . both beautiful and beguilingly idiosyncratic.”—Time Out Drawing on the themes of cruelty, imperialism, and betrayal, Hideki Noda and Colin Teevan's new play The Diver ingeniously links the ancient Japanese Tale of Genji with a Noh theater play and a contemporary murder...read more

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9781840028683 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 1, 2009, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: “This is a highly unusual theatrical gem .

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Product Description: What would you do if your wife and child were being held hostage? It seems that the only option for Mr. Ido is to accept his terrible fate. He is besieged by cameras and reporters, and the world is demanding to know how he feels. But as his personal tragedy is played out on screen, Ido decides to take control...read more

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9781851031870, titled "The Bee" | Spiral-bound edition (Moonlight Pub Ltd, May 1, 1992), cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Watch a bee feeding from a flower.

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9781840026818, titled "The Bee" | Oberon Books Ltd, August 30, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: What would you do if your wife and child were being held hostage?

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Product Description: Based on recent events in the Middle East. Likelihood of wide media coverage with production.

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9781840026900 | Oberon Books Ltd, August 30, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Based on recent events in the Middle East.

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Product Description: “Like a quiet, lethal explosion somewhere in the very heart of you.”—Guardian A father denied access to his children, a footballer deserting his team, a terrorist lost in the politics of peacetime. Five monologues in the voices of contemporary men, inspired by the heroes and heroines of classical myths...read more

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9781840026467 | Oberon Books Ltd, January 3, 2007, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: “Like a quiet, lethal explosion somewhere in the very heart of you.

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Product Description: "[Iph] draws on the contemporary vernacular to ripping, rollicking, rumbustious effect."--Paul Muldoon
By Euripides, Edith Bach Hall (introduced by) and Colin Teevan (adapted by)

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9781840023039, titled "IPH…" | Revised edition (Oberon Books Ltd, October 19, 2005), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: "[Iph] draws on the contemporary vernacular to ripping, rollicking, rumbustious effect.

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Product Description: “In this dynamic play, Colin Teevan brings a new form of expression to his longstanding fascination with the ancient Greek dramatist Euripides.”—Edith Hall, from the introductionBased on 20 previously untranslated fragments, this is a reconstruction of Euripides’ lost tragic comedy, Alcmaeon in Corinth, completing his final trilogy, with Bacchai and Iphigenia in Aulis...read more
By Edith Bach Hall (introduced by) and Colin Teevan

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9781840024852 | Oberon Books Ltd, October 19, 2005, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: “In this dynamic play, Colin Teevan brings a new form of expression to his longstanding fascination with the ancient Greek dramatist Euripides.

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Product Description: The tale of the roguish Monkey and his exploits on a fabulous journey to India is one of the most popular classics in Asian literature. Monkey has been imprisoned in a mountain because of the chaos he has wrought in heaven. To be redeemed, he must guide the Buddhist monk Triptaka from China, through the Himalayas, on a mystical quest in search of sacred scriptures...read more

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9781840022575 | Oberon Books Ltd, September 1, 2003, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The tale of the roguish Monkey and his exploits on a fabulous journey to India is one of the most popular classics in Asian literature.

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By Euripides and Colin Teevan (introduced by)

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9781840022612 | Oberon Books Ltd, June 1, 2003, cover price $20.95

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Product Description: Night-time. A country lane. Two men training run into their past and into their future. A beautifully simple exploration of what it means to be alive. "An unprecedented piece of theatre." —La Republica, Italy
By Edoardo Erba and Colin Teevan (trans)

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9781840021394 | Oberon Books Ltd, December 1, 2001, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Night-time.

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Product Description: Dublin. The night before Christmas and Mr and Mrs. Walls are preparing for the arrival of their son Joseph and his new bride from London, but something is missing: the fourth wall. And Mrs. Walls fears that there might be people out there in the dark, watching her, judging her after all the years of, well, everything and nothing...read more

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9781840021530 | Oberon Books Ltd, June 1, 2001, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Dublin.

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Product Description: Tito's lover, who is twice his age, becomes embarrasingly stuck to him in the most compromising of positions. Seeking assistant from a doctor Tito had thought was his father, he learns that his lover is actually his mother, his uncle Flavio is his father, and that the parachute Tito folded for Flavio's skydiving session didn't work, making Tito guilty of patricide...read more

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9781840021516 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 1, 2001, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Tito's lover, who is twice his age, becomes embarrasingly stuck to him in the most compromising of positions.

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Product Description: An Irish adaptation of Euripides' Ancient Greek tragedy about the Trojan War, Iphigeneia in Aulis. Agamemnon has a stark choice - should he sacrifice his daughter, Iphigeneia, to the gods in return for a fair wind for his fleet, or should he place paternal love over the interests of the state...read more

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9781854594396 | Theatre Communications Group, September 1, 1999, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An Irish adaptation of Euripides' Ancient Greek tragedy about the Trojan War, Iphigeneia in Aulis.

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