Modern Drama
This section contains plays written or premiered after 1945.
Doris Day
A short play about two police officers and their different expectations of the job.
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Dancing Bears
A short play laying bare the twisted loyalties and violence in teenage gangs.
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That Almost Unnameable Lust
A short play about a writer holding workshops with older women in a prison.
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This Lime Tree Bower
A poignant and gripping tale told through three interlinking monologues from the multi-award-winning author of The Weir.
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St Nicholas
An eccentric, teasing yarn from the multi-award-winning author of The Weir.
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Rum and Vodka
A short monologue play from the multi-award-winning author of The Weir.
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The Good Thief
A monologue play about a petty criminal who is punished by his conscience when he becomes involved in a bungled kidnap.
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Saying Yes
A short play by a leading Argentine playwright, telling the shocking story of an everyday trip to the hairdressers.
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Night of the Assassins
Three siblings plot to kill their parents in this controversial masterpiece from a major Cuban poet and playwright.
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Brothers of Thunder
A play about forgiveness, reconciliation and the role of the church in the modern world.
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Lazybed
A play about a man who cannot, or will not, get out of bed one morning for 'metaphysical reasons'.
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One Way Street
A one-man show set in eastern Berlin in 1995, in which Flannery tells us his life story in the form of a guide to the city.
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One Good Beating
A blackly comic short play about a grown-up brother and sister who exact revenge on their violent father.
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Come On Over
A Jesuit priest, sent to investigate a 'miracle' in his home town, re-encounters the woman who loved him thirty years before.
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Stacy
A darkly confessional monologue for one male performer and a slide projector.
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The Aspidistra Code
A sinister but comic drama of honour and violence, from the award-winning author of Howie the Rookie.
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