Modern Drama
This section contains plays written or premiered after 1945.
Strangers in Between
Tommy Murphy's unflinching and constantly surprising drama about how we make sense of who we are through our often fraught relations with others.
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A blistering original musical about a young artist at war with a host of demons. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, as well as Best Musical and Best Book of a Musical at the Tony Awards.
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The Strange Death of John Doe
By Fiona DoyleA powerful and poignant drama about the search for the identity of a young man whose body is found face down in a suburban street.
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Two compassionately subversive plays about identity, by Young Jean Lee, a Korean American playwright whose work is groundbreaking, humorous and often thrillingly transgressive.
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Stories I Ain't Told Nobody Yet
By Jo CarsonFifty-four monologues and dialogues drawn from ‘found’ stories told by everyday people living everyday lives in East Tennessee and the Appalachia region of the USA.
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Stories from the Rains of Love and Death: Four Plays from Iran
By Bahram Beyza'ie, Abas Na'lbandian and Mohammad Rahmanian Translated by Soheil Parsa, Peter Farbridge and Brian QuirtFour plays from leading Iranian dramatists, translated into English for the first time: Aurash, The Death of the King, Stories from the Rains of Love and Death and Interrogation.
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Stories
By Nina RaineA funny and touching new play about the fertilisation of an idea.
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£9.99£7.99Add to basketEbook£9.99£7.99Storefront Church
A compassionate morality tale about a elected official in the Bronx forced into a confrontation by the mortgage crisis, Storefront Church is the concluding part of John Patrick Shanley's 'Church and State' trilogy of plays.
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Stop/Over
By Gary DugganA night of debauchery and delicate connection in a play set in the city that never sleeps.
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By Joel HorwoodA pitch-black comedy complete with wickedly entertaining songs, from the Edinburgh Fringe First-winning writer of Food.
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stoning mary
Mysterious yet compelling, bewildering yet intoxicating, a play that mixes poetic rhythms with vernacular phrases, rap-song repetitions with complex psychology.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79Stones in His Pockets & A Night in November: Two Plays
By Marie JonesTwo plays by award-winning playwright Marie Jones: the smash hit Stones in His Pockets, and an earlier monologue A Night in November.
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By Marie JonesHollywood comes to rural Ireland in this hilarious multi-award winner which ran for four years in London's West End.
Published in volume Stones in His Pockets & A Night in November: Two PlaysStolen Secrets
By Fin KennedyFrom the heart of London's East End, Stolen Secrets are urban fairytales, bold, lyrical and gruesome, that can be performed individually or together for maximum shock value.
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Still
By Frances PoetFrances Poet's play is a cathartic story of life, loss and joy, full of tenderness and humour, as five Edinburgh souls stagger towards each other and are transformed.
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By Chris BushA play exploring the last three decades of women in politics, asking what's changed and what still must.
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By Tony RoperA celebration of women's work in a Glasgow wash-house set on Hogmanay.
Published in volume Scot-FreeStaying Alive
By Kat RobertsA darkly funny and achingly tender play about the death of a child.
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