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.

An almost unbearably moving story of veiled emotions running deep, based on the true life situation of Rex Harrison's wife, Kay Kendall, and her early death from cancer.

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

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

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

The acclaimed one-man show based on the life and writings of Quentin Crisp.

A classically bawdy Restoration Comedy, widely regarded as one of the filthiest and funniest plays ever written.

A fast and bloody black comedy that sheds light on four of the most ignored figures in English history – the knights who actually had to kill Thomas Becket.

A classic satire on chivalric romances. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

A delightfully wacky comedy about the facts of life, from the fictional 'National Theatre of Brent'.

A fierce and funny play from the author of Not a Game for Boys.

An urgently topical account of a bloody conflict on Europe's Eastern borders. The third in David Edgar's post-Cold War trilogy.

A play about the notorious World War One femme fatale known as Mata Hari.

A collaboratively written City Comedy which sees true love and virtue triumphing over social-climbing, deception and trickery. In the Nick Hern Books RSC Classics series.

Officially attributed to Shakespeare only in 1998, Edward III is set in the age of chivalry and chronicles the beginning of the 100 Years War. Following the exploits of Edward, the Black Prince, it also acts as a prequel to Richard II.

A dark, funny, spellbinding play about a group of outcasts and eccentrics gathered in the Cambridgeshire fens.

A moving portrait of the young Vincent van Gogh - a hit in the West End and on Broadway.

A one-woman show based on the life and writings of the provocative columnist, writer and broadcaster, Julie Burchill.