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One Fine Day

One Fine Day

By Nicholas Wright

A play about the gulf that separates Britain and Black Africa.

Published in volume Nicholas Wright: Five Plays
    The Custom of the Country

    The Custom of the Country

    By Nicholas Wright

    Fletcher and Massinger's bawdy Jacobean drama is transposed to 1890s Johannesburg.

    Published in volume Nicholas Wright: Five Plays
      The Desert Air

      The Desert Air

      By Nicholas Wright

      A wartime comedy set in Cairo.

      Published in volume Nicholas Wright: Five Plays
        Cressida

        Cressida

        By Nicholas Wright

        A comedy drama set in the seedily glamorous world of 17th-century London theatre.

        Mr Kolpert

        Mr Kolpert

        By David Gieselmann Translated by David Tushingham

        A delightfully morbid black comedy with a nod to Hitchcock's Rope.

        A Night in November

        A Night in November

        By Marie Jones

        The multi-award-winning playwright explores the subjects of football and sectarianism, set during the 1994 World Cup.

        Published in volume Stones in His Pockets & A Night in November: Two Plays
          Stones in His Pockets

          Stones in His Pockets

          By Marie Jones

          Hollywood comes to rural Ireland in this hilarious multi-award winner which ran for four years in London's West End.

          Published in volume Stones in His Pockets & A Night in November: Two Plays
            Abandonment

            Abandonment

            By Kate Atkinson

            A play about love, death, identity and evolution, from the bestselling and highly acclaimed novelist.

            The Antipodes

            The Antipodes

            By Richard Brome

            An ingenious satirical comedy, often considered playwright Richard Brome's masterpiece and one of the greatest comedies of the Caroline era, presenting a farcically topsy-turvey view of London in the 1630s.

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            So Long Life

            So Long Life

            By Peter Nichols

            A comedy drama portraying a ghastly family gathering with great humour and unflinching honesty.

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            The Merry Devil of Edmonton

            The Merry Devil of Edmonton

            By Anonymous

            A popular comedy from the early-17th century, combining romance, magic, deer poaching and abduction from a nunnery. Part of the Nick Hern Books Globe Quartos series.

            • Paperback£10.99 £8.79
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            Death and Taxes: Hydriotaphia & Other Plays

            Death and Taxes: Hydriotaphia & Other Plays

            By Tony Kushner

            A wide-ranging collection of work from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angels in America.

            • Paperback£19.99
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            Cuba

            Cuba

            By Liz Lochhead

            A play written for young people to perform, about two schoolgirls and their daring response to the Cuban Missile Crisis.

            Cinderella

            Cinderella (stage version)

            By Stuart Paterson

            A classic fairy tale with a twist, from the UK's leading author of plays for young audiences.

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            A Flea in Her Ear

            A Flea in Her Ear

            By Georges Feydeau Translated by Kenneth McLeish

            A classic French farce of infidelity and mistaken identity. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

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            Japes

            Japes

            By Simon Gray

            A funny and sardonic play about two brothers trapped in a love triangle with the woman they both love.

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            Mouth to Mouth

            Mouth to Mouth

            By Kevin Elyot

            At a homecoming party for Dennis and Laura's teenage son, the reappearance of an old family friend throws up secrets from the past and paves the way for fresh disaster.

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            The Cavalcaders

            The Cavalcaders

            By Billy Roche

            A rousing, comic play set in an old-fashioned cobbler's shop in small-town southern Ireland.

            Published in volume The Cavalcaders and Amphibians
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