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“A wry, funny and touching meditation on loneliness, that private shame of the singleton in the era of the dating app and of fraudulent boasting on ...
Gloriously raucous rites-of-passage drama set in Romford Market 'You've got to talk to them son. Listen to them. Look for a way in. You're a handsome ...
"Trash for starters, Tories for seconds: David Eldridge is Serving it up again" (Independent) Serving It Up "Combines a promising talent for spark, fu...
You didn't fancy it then? Fancy what? Getting in the taxi. No. Every story starts somewhere. It's the early hours of the morning and Danny's the last ...
The story of mankind -- Economic history -- Thrill history -- Political history -- Social history -- Researching history -- Living history -- Intellec...
Disgraced and destitute following a fraud scandal and imprisonment, John Gabriel Borkman paces alone in an upstairs room. Downstairs, his family is tr...
Incomplete and Random Acts of Kindness, Market Boy, The Knot of the Heart, The Stock Da'Wa
This second collection of plays by David Eldridge showcases the development of one of the most impressive playwriting talents of recent years. His pla...
On a farm in the North East of England a family gathers. Five brothers and four generations feature in an epic play about hope, love, fear and the ver...
Serving it Up; Summer Begins; Under the Blue Sky; M.A.D.
The first collection of plays by the young British talent behind the smash-hit stage adaptation of Festen. David Eldridge won the Time Out Award for B...
Incomplete and Random Acts of Kindness moves between dream story and real lives to tell an intricate, complex story of a young man dealing with the br...
Should the truth be pursued whatever the cost? The idealistic son of a wealthy businessman seeks to expose his father's duplicity and to free his chil...
Why do people ever see things through? Why do they ever stay? It's so hard. Every relationship reaches a crossroad some time. As dawn breaks, Maggie i...
When the lighthouse keeper's daughter Ellida meets the widower Dr Wangel, she tries to put her long-lost first love far behind her and begin a new lif...
Mutual Assured Destruction
At the height of the cold war M.A.D. stood for Mutually Assured Destruction. For 11-year-old John it meant Mum and Dad. M.A.D. is a family drama follo...
'People always get the wrong idea about Essex don't they?' Len's on his death bed and the family gather to say their final farewells. His sisters stil...
Sad single teachers get together. Drink tequila, get very pissed and reveal secrets and then stagger home at four in the morning, with some dim light ...
Helge, the patriarch of a chain of restaurants, is celebrating his sixtieth birthday and everyone is coming home from the party including Helge's sons...
'Why has this happened to us? Things like this don't happen to families like ours.' Full of David Eldridge's trademark lyricism within everyday family...
The End of an Age
A book to read along with audio cassette....
Gives an overview of the major cultural forms of 1930s America. This work includes: 3 case studies per chapter featuring key texts, genres, writers an...
A Fantasia on the Third Crusade and the History of Violent Struggle in the Holy Lands
There is one in the Kingdom of England. Who goes by the name of Richard the Lionheart. My waking dreams tell me he will come upon us. He will come to ...
Focusing on the 1950s when Hollywood's interest in the past was at its peak, this title reconstructs how filmmakers understood their treatment of the ...
Ancient Reptiles that Ruled the Sea
Introduces the characteristics of prehistoric reptiles that lived in water....
Ancient Reptiles that Ruled the Air
Text and illustrations describe the flying reptiles that inhabited the earth over 200 million years ago....
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Ancient Reptiles that Ruled the Land
An introduction to the environment, physical characteristics, and habits of a variety of dinosaurs....
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in...
Authoritative edition for students of Strindberg's masterpiece...
Premiered in London in 2004, 'M.A.D.' is a poignant and compelling family drama following the lives of a struggling market-stall trader, his frustrate...
The Salvation Army's Contribution to Australia's Social Infrastructure : Working for Change ... ...
Australian Families and the Salvation Army