Modern Drama

A penetrating drama laced with the signature humour of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Rabbit Hole. Good People explores the struggles, shifting loyalties and unshakeable hopes that come with having next to nothing.

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

A hilarious comedy about the misadventures of miscommunication, exploring the modern difficulty of doing business between East and West.

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

An unforgettable journey across time and generations.

A deliciously savage family comedy.

A hilarious satire of race in the glamorous days of Old Hollywood, told via the life of a fictional African-American movie star. From the winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Three plays based on George Eliot's classic novel, which can be performed as a trilogy or as standalone pieces.

The second collection of plays from the multi-award-winning Irish playwright, including The Walworth Farce, The New Electric Ballroom, Penelope, Ballyturk and two short plays, with a Foreword by the author.

A collection of plays written and introduced by actor-turned-writer Ayub Khan Din, including his first play, East is East, which became a smash-hit film.

An unsettling and deeply compassionate play from an acclaimed US playwright.

A bold, ambitious, political play about contemporary America - 'a candidate to be the Angels in America of the Bush II decade' (San Francisco Chronicle).

The first collection of plays by one of the UK's most exciting young writers.

A Lolita-like tale of female sexual awakening, winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize.

Amy Herzog's devastating play about an American newlywed couple who move to a boho neighbourhood in Paris, only for their relationship to begin to unravel.

The final installment in Quiara Alegría Hudes’s three-play cycle, which began with Pulitzer Prize-finalist Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue and Pulitzer Prize-winner Water by the Spoonful.

Tracy Letts's shocking and unforgettable first play, a tense, gut-twisting thriller that asks where the moral line is drawn in the fight for survival.

Wallace Shawn's version of Henrik Ibsen's Master Builder Solness, made into a film by Jonathan Demme in 2014 — a film that is an utterly contemporary vision of Ibsen's classic play.