Sleuth by Shaffer Anthony (126 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Sleuth is a 1970 play whose Broadway production received the Tony Award for Best Play, and Anthony Quayle and Keith Baxter received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance. The play was adapted for feature films in 1972, 2007 and 2014. Sleuth has all the ingredients of a top-class thriller, which it undoubtedly is - a plot whose twists and turns are breathtakingly audacious and fiendishly cunning; suspense and excitement galore; and a brilliant parody of the Agatha Christie country-house thriller, mercilessly satirizing the genre at the same as using its technical devices to the full. It is a dramatic study of sexual conflict and jealousy between an older and a younger man; as well as a subtle psychological portrait of an inadequate and sexually-obsessed middle-aged man. The 1972 film version was directed by Joseph Mankiewicz, with Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine in the leading roles, and this edition is fully illustrated with stills from the film.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Sleuth is a 1970 play whose Broadway production received the Tony Award for Best Play, and Anthony Quayle and Keith Baxter received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance. The play was adapted for feature films in 1972, 2007 and 2014. Sleuth has all the ingredients of a top-class thriller, which it undoubtedly is - a plot whose twists and turns are breathtakingly audacious and fiendishly cunning; suspense and excitement galore; and a brilliant parody of the Agatha Christie country-house thriller, mercilessly satirizing the genre at the same as using its technical devices to the full. It is a dramatic study of sexual conflict and jealousy between an older and a younger man; as well as a subtle psychological portrait of an inadequate and sexually-obsessed middle-aged man. The 1972 film version was directed by Joseph Mankiewicz, with Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine in the leading roles, and this edition is fully illustrated with stills from the film.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Sleuth is a 1970 play whose Broadway production received the Tony Award for Best Play, and Anthony Quayle and Keith Baxter received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance. The play was adapted for feature films in 1972, 2007 and 2014. Sleuth has all the ingredients of a top-class thriller, which it undoubtedly is - a plot whose twists and turns are breathtakingly audacious and fiendishly cunning; suspense and excitement galore; and a brilliant parody of the Agatha Christie country-house thriller, mercilessly satirizing the genre at the same as using its technical devices to the full. It is a dramatic study of sexual conflict and jealousy between an older and a younger man; as well as a subtle psychological portrait of an inadequate and sexually-obsessed middle-aged man. The 1972 film version was directed by Joseph Mankiewicz, with Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine in the leading roles, and this edition is fully illustrated with stills from the film.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Sleuth is a 1970 play whose Broadway production received the Tony Award for Best Play, and Anthony Quayle and Keith Baxter received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance. The play was adapted for feature films in 1972, 2007 and 2014. Sleuth has all the ingredients of a top-class thriller, which it undoubtedly is - a plot whose twists and turns are breathtakingly audacious and fiendishly cunning; suspense and excitement galore; and a brilliant parody of the Agatha Christie country-house thriller, mercilessly satirizing the genre at the same as using its technical devices to the full. It is a dramatic study of sexual conflict and jealousy between an older and a younger man; as well as a subtle psychological portrait of an inadequate and sexually-obsessed middle-aged man. The 1972 film version was directed by Joseph Mankiewicz, with Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine in the leading roles, and this edition is fully illustrated with stills from the film.…

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. STARVING STUDENT SCRIPT! Not so pretty but still useful used drama script. The former actor has marked the script with underlining or highlighting, side notes and name, fold marks and edge wear. Still SOMETIMES YOU NEED AN EXTRA! Enjoy this STARVING STUDENT EDITION for your economical and theatrical needs. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. THE SCRIPT! Some shelf wear and edge wear to the covers. Some tanning to the covers and the pages. A few markings by the former actor. Enjoy this reliable ACTING EDITION useful for performance.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Good. 1 Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. THE SCRIPT! Acting Edition. Some shelf wear and edge wear to the covers. Former sticker removal mark to the covers.This is the ACTING EDITION SCRIPT.

Paperback. Condition: Good. THE SCRIPT! Reliable ACTING SCRIPT. A STICKER MARKED USED to the spine.Some shelf wear to the covers. Good binding and the dialogue flows clearly. Enjoy this presentable ACTING EDITION SCRIPT for your performance needs.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover, dust jacket, very good plus overall. We ship fast.

Paperback. Condition: Good. THE SCRIPT! Reliable acting script published by Samuel French Inc. Some shelf wear to the covers. Good clear text inside. Script remains useful.

Stapled Binding. Condition: Good. Stapled Binding. Good. Orange wrap with black type. Note: Writing on front cover. Sticker inside rear cover. Binding is in excellent condition. Pages have limited markup, in the form of highlighting, underlining, or notes. All orders shipped securely in a bubble envelope or box/hard mailer.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. THE SCRIPT! Some shelf wear and scuff marks to the covers. Former actor name. Good binding and the dialogue flows clearly. Enjoy this RELIABLE acting edition script in presentable condition for your performance needs.

paperback. Condition: Good. 2nd ed. Pages are crisp and clean, no marking. Cover is good. Binding is tight/good.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Good. THE SCRIPT! Presentable ACTING EDITION. Former actor name on the inside cover page. Some shelf wear to the covers. Good tight binding and the dialogue flows clearly. Enjoy this reliable ACTING SCRIPT for your dramatic needs. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 3-4 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition, Special Edition. New York: Bantam Books, (1972). First film tie-in and first paperback edition; mass-market paperback. "Bantam edition published December 1972" statement to the copyright page, PC-222 to the front cover and spine. Film credits to the page facing the title page. This film tie-in edition is from the Shaffer Tony Award winning play adapted by Shaffer to the 1972 Mankiewicz directed film starring Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. Shaffer won the Edgar Award for the film script. Quite tight film tie-in collectible. Small round former sticker shadow to the upper front cover, minuscule rubs to the spine, else about near fine, square, very tight and probably unread in glossy stiff-card wraps with front cover 1972 film poster depicting Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine looking through magnifying glasses, above film promos and credits to the front cover; original printed N7643 code and .95c price to the front cover and to the spine.…

Condition: Good. 1 Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condition: Very Good. 1 Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A parody of the Agatha Christie country-hous e thriller, this play is about the sexual conflict and jealo usy between an older and a younger man, played by Lawrence O livier and Michael Caine in the film. ' "Sleuth" has all the ingredients of a top-class thriller, which it undoubtedly is - a plot whose twists and turns are breathtakingly audacious and fiendishly cunning; suspense and excitement galore; and a brilliant parody of the Agatha Christie country-house thriller, mercilessly satirizing the genre at the same as using its technical devices to the full. It is a dramatic study of sexual conflict and jealousy between an older and a younger man; as well as a subtle psychological portrait of an inadequate and sexually-obsessed middle-aged man. "Sleuth" was filmed by Joseph Mankiewicz, with Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine in the leading roles, and this edition is fully illustrated with stills from the film, for which Anthony Shaffer wrote the screenplay. Anthony Shaffer has written several television and stage plays, including the West End success "Murderer" (also available from arion Boyars Publishers). He has also written many screenplays, including "Play with a Gypsy," Hitchcock's "Frenzy, The Wicker Man," and the Agatha Christie films "Death on the Nile" and "Evil Under the Sun," Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…