LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard bean

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  • Jack Absolute Flies Again
    Oliver Chris / Richard Bean
    What will happen in England after we have won this war?Bunting! Bunting everywhere!After the bunting has been taken down.They will never take down our bunting!July 1940. After an aerial dog fight, Pilot Officer Jack Absolute flies home to win the heart of his old flame, Lydia Languish.Back on British soil, Jack’s advances soon turn to anarchy when the young heiress demands to b...
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    18,90 €

  • 71 Coltman Street
    Richard Bean
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    19,07 €

  • One Man, Two Guvnors
    Richard Bean
    Fired from his skiffle band, Francis Henshall becomes minder to Roscoe Crabbe, a small time East End hood, now in Brighton to collect £6,000 from his fiancee’s dad. But Roscoe is really his sister Rachel posing as her own dead brother, who’s been killed by her boyfriend Stanley Stubbers. Holed up at The Cricketers’ Arms, the permanently ravenous Francis spots the chance of an e...
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    20,21 €

  • Richard Bean Plays 6
    Richard Bean
    The sixth collection of plays from award-winning playwright Richard Bean, including the world-conquering hit One Man, Two Guvnors, as well as YoungMarx, 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 cl...
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    38,96 €

  • The Nap
    Richard Bean
    Dylan isn’t your typical snooker player. He’s a vegetarian, for starters. This is the biggest week of his life and everybody wants a piece of him - his ex-con Dad, local gangster Waxy Chuff and the snooker corruption squad.The Nap is a laugh out loud comedy thriller about love, honour and not getting snookered. It centres around Dylan Spokes, a professional snooker player, born...
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    19,09 €

  • Pitcairn
    Richard Bean
    Social, racial and sexual schisms render the once paradisiac island into a hotbed of discord and bloody violence. Pitcairn vividly explores the conflict between personal freedoms and public responsibilities. Pitcairn is Richard Bean’s brutal telling of the colonisation of the remote island of Pitcairn by Fletcher Christian and the Bounty mutineers. The play charts - with salty ...
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    20,27 €

  • Great Britain
    Richard Bean
    Richard Bean’s fast and furious new play is an anarchic and foul-mouthed satire about the press, the police and the political establishment. Paige Britain is the ambitious, morally-bankrupt young news editor of The Free Press, a tabloid newspaper locked in a never-ending battle for more readers. ...
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    20,27 €

  • Nap
    Richard Bean
    Dylan isn’t your typical snooker player. He’s a vegetarian, for starters. This is the biggest week of his life and everybody wants a piece of him--his ex-con Dad, local gangster Waxy Chuff, and the snooker corruption squad. From the author of One Man, Two Guvnors, this is a laugh-out-loud comedy/thriller about love, honor, and not getting snookered. ...
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    19,06 €

  • Richard Bean
    Richard Bean
    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. ...
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    26,45 €

  • The Hypocrite
    Richard Bean
    A riotous new comedy from award-winning playwright Richard Bean, author of One Man, Two Guvnors.April 1642. Sir John Hotham, Governor of Hull, is charged by Parliament to secure the arsenal at Hull and deny entry to King Charles I. If only it were that simple. With a Royalist siege outside the city walls and the rebellion of the mob within, Civil War seems inevitable and losing...
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    18,94 €

  • Great Britain
    Richard Bean
    Richard Bean’s fast and furious new play is an anarchic and foul-mouthed satire about the press, the police and the political establishment. Paige Britain is the ambitious, morally-bankrupt young news editor of The Free Press, a tabloid newspaper locked in a never-ending battle for more readers.  ...
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    21,66 €

  • Pitcairn
    Richard Bean
    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 i...
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    18,94 €

  • Richard Bean
    Richard Bean
    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. ...
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    33,78 €

  • The Heretic
    Richard Bean
    'I’m a scientist. I don’t ’believe’ in anything.'The study of climate science is the cool degree at the university where Dr Diane Cassell is a lead academic in Earth Sciences. At odds with the orthodoxy over the causes of climate change, she finds herself increasingly vilified and is forced to ask if the issue is becoming political as well as personal. Could the belief in anthr...
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    18,93 €

  • The Big Fellah
    Richard Bean
    Shortlisted for the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Best Theatre Play 2011Young New Yorker Michael Doyle decides to live up to his Irish heritage by joining the IRA. He’s recruited by Costello, the charismatic 'Big Fellah', who wants to use Doyle’s brownstone apartment in The Bronx as a safe house for an escaped killer. But it soon becomes clear that someone is leaking informat...
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    19,08 €

  • Pub Quiz is Life
    Richard Bean
    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 b...
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    18,93 €

  • England People Very Nice
    Richard Bean
    Written with scurrilous bravura, Richard Bean’s great sweep of a comedy follows a pair of star-crossed lovers amid cutters’ mobs, Papists, Jewish anarchists and radical Islamists across four tempestuous centuries. 'Irish and Jewish, that’s the worst mix. You end up with a family of drunk burglars run by a clever accountant.' ...
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    19,00 €

  • Up On Roof
    Richard Bean
    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. T...
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    27,74 €

  • Richard Bean
    Richard Bean
    Includes the plays Toast, Mr England, Smack Family Robinson, and Honeymoon Suite’Suddenly with four new plays opening within 12 months, Richard Bean has become the playwright of the moment and now, in Honeymoon Suite, his most prestigious premiere to date, he has written what seems like the perfect play’ The Financial Times on Honeymoon Suite’Toast is as funny, touching, and br...
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    34,04 €

  • The Hypochondriac
    Molière / Richard Bean
    Molière’s classic farce pokes fun at Argan, a man so obsessed by his own imaginary ailments that he can no longer control his haphazard household or the mercenary medics he employs.With doctors determined to grow fat from the profits of his condition, Argan’s closest relatives battle to show him the truth of his situation. Using elaborate trickery, they strive to cure the real ...
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    22,51 €

  • Harvest
    Richard Bean
    On 14th May 1875 Lord Primrose Agar, drunk as a skunk, wagered one of his tenant farmers, Orlando Harrison, that his border collie pup Jip would outlive the 94 year-old Harrison. The prize would be 82 acres of up and down known as Kilham Wold Farm, near Driffiels in East Yorkshire. Thirteen years later, having buried his dog, Agar shook hands with Orlando and conferred on the H...
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    18,70 €

  • Under the Whaleback
    Richard Bean
    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. ...
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    18,81 €

  • Mr England
    Richard Bean
    Why has middle manager Stephen England got up in the night and defecated on the living room carpet? His wife Judith doesn’t know, nor does his mother Irene. Only Andy, the gauche youth who regularly turns up uninvited to borrow his power tools, can save him (or destroy him).Mr England was produced at the Sheffield Crucible, October 2000. ...
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    18,47 €

  • Toast
    Richard Bean
    Seven men come together to bake enough bread to feed the population of Hull. It’s just another Sunday. Nellie’s so worn down from a lifetime making dough, he loses his vest in the mix. First, Owen Man’s on a promise. The ovens are cranked up and running, and the wholemeal’s pleasingly big going in. But there’s a spanner in the works which threatens bread production in Hull for ...
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    18,81 €