Modern Drama
This section contains plays written or premiered after 1945.
Plays from VAULT
Five new plays from VAULT Festival
An anthology comprising five of the best plays from VAULT 2016, London's biggest and most exciting arts festival.
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£16.99£13.59Add to basketEPUB£16.99£13.59Lucy Kirkwood Plays: One
Five plays by leading playwright Lucy Kirkwood: Tinderbox, it felt empty when the heart went at first but it is alright now, small hours, NSFW and Chimerica. With an introduction by the author.
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£16.99£13.59Add to basketEPUB£16.99£13.59Barbecue / Bootycandy: two plays
Two plays by a leading African-American playwright and director, Barbecue and Bootycandy.
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The Kilroys List: Volume One
97 Monologues and Scenes by Female and Trans Playwrights
By The KilroysA collection of monologues and scenes from The Kilroys List, a vetted collection of plays written by female and trans writers, nominated by hundreds of professional artistic directors, literary managers, professors, producers, directors, and dramaturgs.
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Maydays & Trying It On: two plays
By David EdgarTwo plays by David Edgar, written thirty-five years apart, both exploring the theme of youth and revolution.
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£16.99£13.59Add to basketEPUB£16.99£13.59The Detroit Project
Three provocative dramas, Paradise Blue, Detroit ’67 and Skeleton Crew, making up a play cycle examining the sociopolitical history of Detroit.
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Plays from VAULT 4
Seven new plays from VAULT Festival
An anthology of seven of the best plays from VAULT Festival 2019, London's biggest and most exciting arts festival.
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£16.99£13.59Add to basketEPUB£16.99£13.59The List
By Jennifer Tremblay Translated by Shelley TeppermanThe riveting story of a woman haunted by internal regret when she fails to critically prioritise her world
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Caryl Churchill Plays: Five
The fifth volume of the collected plays of one of our finest playwrights.
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£16.99£13.59Add to basketEPUB£16.99£13.59Kenneth Lonergan: Three Plays
A collection of plays by the acclaimed film director, playwright and screenwriter: This Is Our Youth, The Waverly Gallery and Lobby Hero.
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£16.99£13.59Add to basketEPUB£16.99£13.59Three Sisters
A masterful new translation of Chekhov’s exploration of yearning and disillusionment.
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Straight White Men/Untitled Feminist Show: Two Plays (US edition)
Two plays by the award-winning dramatist, the first Asian-American female playwright to be produced on Broadway.
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He Brought Her Heart Back in a Box and Other Plays
Adrienne Kennedy's acclaimed play about an interracial love affair in the 1940s, in a volume with two other plays: Etta and Ella on the Upper West Side and Mom, How Did You Meet the Beatles?
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Rock / Paper / Scissors
By Chris BushThree intricately interwoven plays about family, heritage and legacy.
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£16.99£13.59Pre-orderEPUB£16.99£13.59Available soonPossible Worlds
By John MightonTwo lovers experience a baffling series of relationships together, each one just slightly and tantalizingly different.
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Perfect Pie
A potent drama set over the course of a single afternoon. A reunion between two long-estranged women brings to light a buried memory and two teenagers' wild secret.
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Habitat
Janet and her mother Margaret both live on Mapleview Lanes - the perfect neighbourhood with the perfect neighbours, until Lewis Chance buys a house on their street to open a group home for troubled adolescents.
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