Modern Drama
This section contains plays written or premiered after 1945.
Shoot the Crow
An endearing yet hard-hitting comic portrait of how the need to work gets in the way of living.
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Far Away
A brilliant and unsettling play from one of the UK's leading dramatists.
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dirty butterfly
A mesmerising and startling play about voyeurism, power and guilt.
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Honour
An unsettling play about infidelity seen from the perspective of the three women involved: the wife, the lover and the daughter.
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Black Milk
By Vassily Sigarev Translated by Sasha DugdaleA worm's eye view of post-Communist Russia, from the Siberian-born author of Plasticine. First performed at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 2003.
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Shining Souls
By Chris HannanA riotously funny comedy with a gallery of unforgettable characters, published here in a revised version alongside its revival at the Tron Theatre, Glasgow, in 2003.
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A strikingly original play combining traditional storytelling with physical theatre, created by The Imaginary Body. Winner of a Fringe First Award at the 2002 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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Terrorism
By The Presnyakov Brothers Translated by Sasha DugdaleThe extraordinary debut play from the Royal Court by two brothers from Siberia.
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Got to be Happy
By Simon BurtA poignant and tender-hearted play set in a pub kitchen.
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Beauty and the Beast (RSC stage version)
A magical re-telling of the story of Beauty and the Beast, first performed in this version by the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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Scenes From the Big Picture
An epic, masterful twenty-plus-character play about Belfast and its multitude of urban denizens.
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After Mrs Rochester
By Polly TealeA dramatisation of the extraordinary life of Jean Rhys, in which themes of femininity, literature and hysteria and madness collide with vivid force.
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born bad
A hard-hitting and original family drama.
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World Music
By Steve WatersA subtle and topical play about European attitudes to Africa.
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The New American Musical
An Anthology from the End of the 20th Century
Edited by Wiley HausamFour groundbreaking musicals from the end of the 20th century.
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Gum
Set in a fictional fundamentalist country where chewing gum is outlawed, Gum explores the human need to tame nature and control desire.
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Holes in the Skin
A gripping play about the nature of violence.
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Protection
By Fin KennedyA tough but vulnerable play about our crumbling social fabric - and the people who have to pick up the pieces.
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£9.99£7.99
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