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At the Table

At the Table

By Marcos Barbosa Translated by Mark O'Thomas

An unnerving short play by Brazilian playwright Marcos Barbosa.

Published in volume Almost Nothing & At the Table
    Women of Troy

    Women of Troy

    By Euripides Translated by Kenneth McLeish

    Euripides' great tragedy, covering themes of religious scepticism, the injustices within roles for women and the destructive power of war. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

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    Electra

    Electra

    By Euripides Translated by Marianne McDonald and J. Michael Walton

    Euripides' version of the Ancient Greek myth of revenge on a murdering parent. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

     

    Cinzano & Smirnova's Birthday

    Cinzano & Smirnova's Birthday

    By Ludmila Petrushevskaya Translated by Stephen Mulrine

    Two linked plays from the Russian playwright dubbed the 'female Chekhov', depicting the grim reality of domestic life in Soviet Russia.

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    Celestina

    Celestina

    By Fernando de Rojas Translated by John Clifford

    A pivotal work of European culture, with a character that has inspired artists from Goya to Picasso.

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    Notes on Falling Leaves

    Notes on Falling Leaves

    By Ayub Khan Din

    A poignant, elegiac short play from the author of East is East.

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    The Concert / El Concierto

    The Concert / El Concierto

    By Ulises Rodriquez Febles Translated by William Gregory

    A fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural complexities of Castro's Cuba.

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    Three Women and a Piano Tuner

    Three Women and a Piano Tuner

    By Helen Cooper

    An offbeat, lyrical drama about how our hopes and dreams can be thwarted by the choices we make - and by the ones we don't make.

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    Shimmer

    Shimmer

    By Linda McLean

    Surrounded by rain, rivers, lochs and floods, three generations of memory and experience ebb and flow through this lyrical play.

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    Shining City

    Shining City

    By Conor McPherson

    A brilliant, haunting play from the multi-award-winning author of The Weir.

    The Pull of Negative Gravity

    The Pull of Negative Gravity

    By Jonathan Lichtenstein

    Shocking and beautiful, a powerful play about the impact of a soldier's injury in a foreign conflict on his family back home.

    The Unthinkable

    The Unthinkable

    By Steve Waters

    A hard-hitting play about the collapse of idealism in contemporary politics.

    Through a Cloud

    Through a Cloud

    By Jack Shepherd

    A historical play about a battle of wits between Oliver Cromwell and John Milton, by the well-known actor Jack Shepherd.

    Forty Winks

    Forty Winks

    By Kevin Elyot

    A heart-wrenching drama of anguish and missed opportunities.

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    His Dark Materials

    His Dark Materials (stage version)

    By Philip Pullman Adapted by Nicholas Wright

    A two-play dramatisation of Philip Pullman's extraordinary award-winning fantasy trilogy, first seen at the National Theatre.

    The Small Things

    The Small Things

    By Enda Walsh

    A fierce and devastating fable about enforced silence.

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    The Dance of Death

    The Dance of Death

    By August Strindberg Translated by Stephen Mulrine

    Strindberg's chilling anatomy of a marriage, in which the two partners duel with each other until one is utterly defeated.

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    Merlin the Magnificent

    Merlin the Magnificent

    By Stuart Paterson

    The story of King Arthur, Merlin and the sword in the stone, retold by Scotland's leading writer of plays for children.

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