Benedict de Spinoza is a major philosopher of enduring influence and importance. This title offers an account and analysis of Spinoza's key works and overall philosophical project. It covers his "Ethics" and political treatises. It includes an assessment of Spinoza's influence and his relevance for contemporary philosophical debates and concerns.

This play about faith, love and the meaning of life was first broadcast on Radio Four in 1997 and is now published in this stage version.

A Student Edition of Wedekind's classic 1891 expressionist play about adolescent sexuality.

Shakespearean author and actor Ben Crystal gives a unique introduction to A Midsummer Night's Dream with guidance on what to think about before, during and after you see or study the play.

A short introduction to King Lear by Shakespearean author and actor Ben Crystal giving insights before during and after you see or study the play

An accessible short introduction to Hamlet, ideal for students and theatre-goers alike