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Judgement Day

Judgement Day

By Henrik Ibsen Adapted by Mike Poulton

An adaptation of Ibsen's extraordinary last play, When We Dead Awaken, one of his most deeply personal works.

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King Charles III

King Charles III

By Mike Bartlett

Mike Bartlett's 'future history play' explores the people beneath the crowns, the unwritten rules of our democracy, and the conscience of Britain's most famous family.

King Leir

King Leir

By Anonymous

An anonymous Elizabethan play about the ancient king of Britain, a prime source for Shakespeare's version of the story.

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The Knot of the Heart

The Knot of the Heart

By David Eldridge

A grippingly insightful play about a young woman whose social drug habit has got disastrously out of control.

The Last of the Duchess

The Last of the Duchess

By Nicholas Wright

A compelling study of the corruption of fame, the lure of money and the betrayal that lurks at the heart of portraying the people around us, or the people we love. Based on Caroline Blackwood's book of the same name.

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The Last of the Haussmans

The Last of the Haussmans

By Stephen Beresford

A funny, touching and at times savage portrait of a family loosing its grip, examining the fate of the revolutionary generation.

Leavings

Leavings

By Jez Butterworth

A short monologue play from the author of Jerusalem.

Published in volume Jez Butterworth Plays: One
    Les Parents Terribles

    Les Parents Terribles

    By Jean Cocteau Translated by Jeremy Sams

    Jean Cocteau's frank, ironic, bruisingly melodramatic play dealing with incest and the diseased love from which it stems.

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    Life After George

    Life After George

    By Hannie Rayson

    A moving and perceptive play that looks at social change across three decades, from the student barricades of the late 1960s to the new millennium.

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    Little Gem

    Little Gem

    By Elaine Murphy

    A poignant and hilarious play about love, sex, birth, death and salsa classes, following three generations of women over one extraordinary year.

    Little Wars

    Little Wars

    By Steven Carl McCasland

    Set in the French Alps in 1940, this thrilling play – based on truth – is an enthralling, entertaining and ultimately moving portrait of seven exceptional women.

    Long Day's Journey into Night

    Long Day's Journey into Night

    By Eugene O'Neill

    A true modern classic from one of the twentieth century's most significant writers.

    Love, Love, Love

    Love, Love, Love

    By Mike Bartlett

    Are baby boomers to blame for the fact that their children's generation is debt-ridden and adrift? Love, Love, Love takes on the baby boomer generation as it retires, and finds it full of trouble.

    Maggie May

    Maggie May

    By Frances Poet

    An extraordinary drama about an ordinary family who must balance the challenges of daily life whilst living with dementia.

    The Master Builder

    The Master Builder

    By Henrik Ibsen Translated by Kenneth McLeish

    Ibsen's study of the corrosive effects of a guilty conscience. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

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    The Master Builder

    The Master Builder

    By Henrik Ibsen Adapted by David Edgar

    An enthralling version of an unforgettable Ibsen classic.

    The Middlemarch Trilogy

    The Middlemarch Trilogy

    By George Eliot Adapted by Geoffrey Beevers

    Three plays based on George Eliot's classic novel, which can be performed as a trilogy or as standalone pieces.

    The Mirror and the Light (stage version)

    The Mirror and the Light (stage version)

    By Hilary Mantel Adapted by Hilary Mantel and Ben Miles

    The final part of Hilary Mantel's hugely acclaimed Wolf Hall trilogy, adapted by the author with the actor Ben Miles and staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company.

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