Modern Drama

A wry and incisive play exposing how our desire for a normal family life and our fears about adults, young people and sex, can sometimes outride the truth.

A Scots version of Molière's play Le Misanthrope, by 'Scotland's greatest living dramatist' Scotland on Sunday.

An acerbic and funny play about middle-class hypocrisy and universal apathy.

Bestselling novelist Dermot Bolger transposes an old story of love and death to modern-day Dublin.

An unnerving short play by Brazilian playwright Marcos Barbosa.

An unnerving short play by Brazilian playwright Marcos Barbosa.

Part of The Contingency Plan, Steve Waters' epic portrait of an England of the near future, in the grip of unprecedented and catastrophic floods.

Part of The Contingency Plan, Steve Waters' epic portrait of an England of the near future, in the grip of unprecedented and catastrophic floods.

The first collection by a striking new voice in American theatre.

Two plays by the acclaimed Cuban-American writer.

Eduardo Machado’s Havana is Waiting and other plays examines the intersection of the personal and the political on a generation of immigrants. With humor and passion, the author pursues his lifelong exploration of the Cuban-American experience.

An adaptation for the Royal Shakespeare Company of Sir Thomas Malory's classic telling of the Legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.

Five plays from the the makar (national poet) of Scotland, one of the country's best-known - and best-loved - living playwrights.

A short play about caring for your parents.

A Pulitzer Prize-winning play about family, community and uncertainty.

An unforgettable journey across time and generations.

A short play by Stacey Gregg, an oblique parable of love set against the backdrop of a horrific landscape.

A short play from an acclaimed Irish playwright, about a sterile liasion in a hotel room that threatens to spill over into real life.