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1	Uncle Vanya more books like this by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov A masterpiece of Russian drama, now in a student edition Along with Three Sisters and The Cherry Orchard, Uncle Vanya is credited as one of Chekhov's masterpieces and a significant precursor of modern drama. Set on a country estate in late nineteenth century Russia, Uncle Vanya is in part a study of the enervation of Russian middle-class ... see all copies from £1.38! new only from £3.97! \| first editions
2	Accidental death of an anarchist more books like this by Dario Fo In its first two years of production in Italy, Dario Fo's notorious Accidental Death of an Anarchist was seen by over half a million people. It has since been performed all over the world, and become a classic of twentieth-century drama. A sharp and hilarious satire on police corruption, it concerns the case of an anarchist railway worker who, in ... see all copies from £2.82! new only from £5.55!
3	My First Seven Years (Plus a Few More): A Memoir more books like this by Dario Fo, Joseph Farrell (Translator) An extraordinary coming-of-age memoir by the Nobel-Prize-winning playwright "My First Seven Years "is Dario Fo's fantastic, enchanting memoir of his youth spent in Northern Italy on the shores of Lago Maggiore. As a child, Fo grew up in a picturesque village teeming with glass-blowers, smugglers and storytellers. Of his teenage years, Fo recounts ... see all copies from £5.73! new only from £5.96! \| first editions
4	Tricks of the Trade more books like this by Dario Fo Throughout the 1980s, Dario Fo, Italy's best known and most provocative satirical playwright, and his wife Franca Rame, the celebrated actress and feminist, conducted a series of performance-seminars around the world on the subject of acting. In places as diverse as London's Riverside Studios, Rome's Teatro Argentina and Perugia's Free University ... see all copies from £17.74! new only from £17.74! \| first editions
5	A Woman Alone & Other Plays more books like this by Franca Rame, Dario Fo, Stuart Hood (Editor) Twenty monologues for women Twenty monologues in this volume which range from the deeply serious to the extravagantly comic and accessible to a wide range of audiences "The pieces are comic, grotesque, on purpose. First of all because we women have been crying for two thousand years. So let's laugh now, even at ourselves" - Franca Rame "Set at ... see all copies from £9.71! new only from £10.15!
6	We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay! and Other Plays: The Collected Plays of Dario Fo more books like this by Dario Fo, Franca Rame (Editor), Ron Jenkins, MS (Translator) Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature In the words of his translator, Ron Jenkins: "The Nobel committee's decision to honor Fo as a master of literature is a historic tribute to the theatre, which is still viewed by many as literature's bastard child; it is also the first time that the Nobel for the literary arts has been awarded to an actor. ... see all copies from £8.07! new only from £11.65!
7	Fo Plays: 1: Mistero Buffo, Accidental Death of an Anarchist, Trumpets and Raspberries, the Virtuous Burglar, and One Was Nude and One Wore Tails more books like this by Dario Fo Mistero Buffo, or The Comic Mysteries, is based on research into mediaeval mystery plays; The Accidental Death of an Anarchist concerns the "accidental" (or not) death of an anarchist railwork who "fell" (or was pushed) to his death from a police headquarters window in 1969; Trumpets and Raspberries is "A deeply subversive farce" (The Guardian) in ... see all copies from £3.13! new only from £13.34!
8	Johan Padan and the Discovery of the Americas more books like this by Dario Fo, Ron Jenkins (Translator) In this first English publication since Fo won the 1997 Nobel prize, a sailor brought on board by Christopher Columbus to clean the pig stalls tells his version of the discovery of America. see all copies from £5.54! new only from £6.78! \| first editions
9	"Frost, You Say?": A Yankee Monologue more books like this by Dario Fo see all copies from £5.54! first editions
10	Fo Plays: 2: Can't Pay? Won't Pay!, Elizabeth, the Open Couple, and an Ordinary Day more books like this by Dario Fo Dario Fo is Italy's leading contemporary playwright and performer, renowned throughout the world for his dazzling radical satires Can't Pay Won't Pay is set in Milan, but "the problems are desperately familiar Fo-faced farce wears a broad smile and proceeds at breathtaking speed" (Michael Coveney, Financial Times); Elizabeth "It portrays our last ... see all copies from £9.01! new only from £14.93!
11	The Pope and the Witch: And the First Miracle of the Baby Jesus more books like this by Dario Fo, Ed Emery (Translator) Winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize for Literature, Dario Fo's name is synonymous with anarchic political comedy. His best known plays in English include Accidental Death of an Anarchist, Can't Pay, Won't Pay and Trumpets and Raspberries. But for over thirty years Fo, often in collaboration with his wife, Franca Rame, has led the field in political ... see all copies from £8.28! new only from £10.83!
12 view cover	We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay! and Other Works: The Collected Plays of Dario Fo, Volume One more books like this by Dario Fo, Ron Jenkins, MS (Translator) TCG is pleased to announce the exclusive United States publication of the dramatic works of Noble Prize-winner Dario Fo. Under license agreement with Fo's Italian publisher Einaudi Editore, TCG will publish the only authorized English translations for the U.S. market. A new volume of the Collected Plays of Dario Fo will be published each year for ... see all copies from £17.61! new only from £18.71!
13 view cover	Mistero Buffo more books like this by Dario Fo, Ron Jenkins, MS (Translator) A triumphant transformation of mediaeval mystery plays into radical political theatre Mistero Buffo, or The Comic Mysteries, recreates the irreverent vitality of the popular mediaeval theatre. It is based on careful research into the work of the strolling players of Italy in the middle ages. Essential to an understanding of the well-springs of Fo ... see all copies from £5.72! new only from £15.73!
14 view cover	Abducting Diana more books like this by Dario Fo, Rupert Lowe (Translator), Stephen Stenning Millionaire media boss Diane Forbes-McKaye is kidnapped -- but this ruthless magnate proves more resourceful than her clumsy abductors. Are things what they seem? Who is in charge? Who masterminded the abduction? Who has the television rights to this premier media event? Into this cocktail add a gun-toting priest, a deranged altar boy, a kidnapper ... see all copies from £7.31! new only from £10.22!
15 view cover	The Peasants' Bible and the Story of the Tiger more books like this by Dario Fo, Ron Jenkins, MS (Translator), Stefania Taviano (Translator) Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Dario Fo is one of the world's most important contemporary playwrights, forging subversive wit and unusual linguistic experimentation into a comedy of complete originality. The Peasants' Bible is a collection of five monologues drawn from Italian folklore but filtered through Fo's delightfully singular ... see all copies from £8.62! new only from £8.81!
16 view cover	Mistero Buffo: The Collected Plays of Dario Fo, Volume 2 more books like this by Dario Fo, Ron Jenkins, MS (Translator) "Mistero Buffo "is Dario Fo's "tour de force," wherein he created his own subversive version of the Passion stories, combining storytelling, monologues, dialogues and even crowd scenes, in which he would play all the parts. This ever-evolving series of "creation stories" is infused with the rhythmic drive of a jazz improvisation, the immediacy of ... see all copies from £9.93! new only from £10.79! \| first editions
17	Elizabeth, almost by chance a woman more books like this by Dario Fo see all copies from £5.62! new only from £15.93!
18 view cover	Franca Rame: A Woman on Stage more books like this by Dario Fo, Walter Valeri, Marga Cottino-Jones see all copies from £10.40! new only from £10.40!
19	Archangels don't play pinball more books like this by Dario Fo see all copies from £8.94! new only from £15.93!
20	Le médecin malgré lui ; Le médecin volant more books like this by Molière, Dario Fo, Nathalie Léger see all copies from £5.54! new only from £48.03!
21	Trumpets and raspberries more books like this by Dario Fo, Franca Rame see all copies from £2.49! first editions
22	The Pope and the Witch more books like this by Dario Fo A play by Dario Fo, the author of "Accidental Death of an Anarchist", "Mistero Buffo" and "Tricks of The Trade". The play is a mixture of Vatican politics and classical Italian comedy. This volume is an adaptation by Andy de la Tour. see all copies from £15.03! new only from £38.04!
23	About face : a political farce more books like this by Dario Fo, Ronald Scott Jenkins see all copies from £15.93! new only from £15.93!
24	Gli Imbianchini Non Hanno Ricordi: Farsa Per Clown by Dario Fo see all copies from £8.71! new only from £11.80!
25	The Open Couple: An Ordinary Day by Dario Fo Two plays written by the Italian farceur, Dario Fo, in conjunction with his wife and fellow-performer. Both plays start with the breakdown of a relationship and deal with the fate of women in a society in which both the social system in which they live and its dominant ideology are shaped by men. see all copies from £7.15! first editions

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