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Happy Now?

Happy Now?

By Lucinda Coxon

A painfully truthful, darkly comic take on contemporary life and how to survive it.

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Harlequinade

Harlequinade

By Terence Rattigan

A farce about a touring theatre troupe, written to accompany The Browning Version in a double-bill under the joint title, Playbill.

Published in volume The Browning Version
    Henry IV Part I

    Henry IV Part I

    By William Shakespeare Edited by Nick de Somogyi

    An edition of Shakespeare's play in the Shakespeare Folios series - offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.

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    Henry IV Part II

    Henry IV Part II

    By William Shakespeare Edited by Nick de Somogyi

    An edition of the play in the Shakespeare Folios series - offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.

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    Herding Cats

    Herding Cats

    By Lucinda Coxon

    A chillingly funny play that freeze-frames a generation negotiating intimacy and independence in the twenty-first century.

    The Here and This and Now

    The Here and This and Now

    By Glenn Waldron

    A darkly surprising comedy about the pharmaceuticals business, the salaryman and woman, and the quest for happiness.

    Holes

    Holes

    By Tom Basden

    An absurd, hilarious and fast-paced comedy by the writer of some of Britain's most acclaimed TV comedies.

    Holy Sh!t

    Holy Sh!t

    By Alexis Zegerman

    An acerbic new comedy about four forty-somethings wrestling for school places for their children.

    Homebody/Kabul

    Homebody/Kabul

    By Tony Kushner

    A devastating play about Afghanistan and its long, tortured relationship with the West, from the author of Angels in America.

    Homers

    Homers

    By Iain F. MacLeod

    A tough and funny play about Glaswegian orphans forcibly transplanted to the Islands.

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    Hope has a Happy Meal

    Hope has a Happy Meal

    By Tom Fowler

    A surreal play about a frenetic quest through a hyper-capitalist country, premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London.

    HOTHOUSE

    HOTHOUSE

    By Carys D. Coburn With MALAPROP Theatre

    A play that tackles climate breakdown with big ideas, a lot of laughs, and some truly grotesque cabaret numbers.

    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    The Hound of the Baskervilles (stage version - new edition)

    By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adapted by Steven Canny and John Nicholson

    A revised, definitive version of this riotously funny take on the celebrated Sherlock Holmes story, a firm favourite with theatre companies, both professional and amateur.

    How To Be A Kid

    How To Be A Kid

    By Sarah McDonald-Hughes

    A touching and funny story of family, friends and fitting in, How To Be A Kid is ideal for seven- to eleven-year-olds to watch, read and perform.

    How to Date a Feminist

    How to Date a Feminist

    By Samantha Ellis

    A hilarious new spin on the Hollywood romcom featuring two proposals, two weddings, an elopement and a cast of unforgettable characters.

    Hue & Cry

    Hue & Cry

    By Deirdre Kinahan

    A short play in which two Dublin cousins, Damian and Kevin, are reunited for a family funeral in a highly charged encounter full of disillusion, denial and dark laughter.

    The Hypochondriac

    The Hypochondriac

    By Molière Translated by Martin Sorrell

    Molière's classic farce in a fresh and performable translation. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

    I Am Shakespeare

    I Am Shakespeare

    By Mark Rylance

    A fascinating, witty and characteristically exuberant dramatic exploration of the Shakespeare authorship debate.

    I Fucked You in My Spaceship

    I Fucked You in My Spaceship

    By Louis Emmitt-Stern

    A razor-sharp sci-fi comedy-drama about sex and relationships, winner of the Origins Award for Outstanding New Work at VAULT Festival, London.

    An Ideal Husband

    An Ideal Husband

    By Oscar Wilde

    The Rolls-Royce of English comedies, exploring corruption and morality, and bringing an act of political sin into the heart of the English home.

    Idyll

    Idyll

    By Matt Hartley

    A captivating short play about rural Britain, premiered by Pentabus Theatre in 2021.

    The Illusion

    The Illusion

    By Pierre Corneille Adapted by Tony Kushner

    An enchanting argument for the power of theatrical imagination over reality, The Illusion weaves obsession and caprice, romance and murder, fact and fiction, into an enticing exploration of the greatest illusion of all – love.

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    Immaculate

    Immaculate

    By Oliver Lansley

    A laugh-out-loud comic variation on the virgin birth.

    The Importance of Being Earnest

    The Importance of Being Earnest

    By Oscar Wilde

    Oscar Wilde's undying comedy – in an edition to fit any handbag.