Modern Drama

A sweet-hearted tale of a washed-up knight-of-old, from the grandfather of modern Scottish playwriting.

A short play about a writer returning home from Palestine to his wife, and being gently challenged as to where exactly his priorities lie.

A short play about a young woman who, after shoplifting for the first time, is chased by the store detective.

A short play about a father and son waiting in a new 'self-harming unit'.

A short and unnerving play about families, property and rampant vegetation.

A darkly surreal and richly comic short play about a deeply unusual mother and son relationship.

A short play about Lord Alfred Douglas, the former lover of Oscar Wilde, and his latter years as the supporter of a prominent homophobe.

An acclaimed Catalan drama that presesnt a disturbing picture of contemporary Western society set against a background of urban alienation and violence.

A play about a group of inmates who have been locked up in a mental hospital since the Spanish Civil War.

A play by young Spanish dramatist David Planell, about the hilarious attempt to get an accident video shown on TV, releasing undercurrents of racism in society.

A play about obsession and delusion, by a major Spanish dramatist.

A luminous tale from Spain, about a young woman who returns to her rural village home to await her Parisian lover.

A short play about a woman seeking help from a therapist to overcome a traumatic episode in her past.

A dark comedy about female friendship, fertility and freaking out, by Florence Keith-Roach, 'rising star of the London theatre scene' (Evening Standard).

A one-woman play that lays bare the world of the celebrity PA as a young first-timer navigates impossible tasks, difficult conversations and fearsome passive aggression.

A compelling tale of murder, evil and betrayal set in occupied Iraq, part of the Arabian Nightmares trilogy.

A bloody tale of colonialism – ancient and modern – and the rhyme of history. Part of the Arabian Nightmares trilogy.

Inspired by the extraordinary true story of the Angel of Kobane, Angel is part of Henry Naylor's Arabian Nightmares trilogy.