Modern Drama

A startling psychological drama about the darker side of modern parenthood.

One of Dickens's best-loved and most autobiographical stories, brilliantly and faithfully dramatised by Alastair Cording.

An acclaimed trilogy of plays exploring the impact of war on ordinary lives.

A vivid and compelling thriller about belief and retribution.

A gripping historical play that dramatises a crucial moment of English history.

Jo Clifford's beautifully simple adaptation of one of Dickens's best-loved novels brings it thrillingly to life for the stage.

A painfully comic excavation of a family history asks if there is an authorised version of the past - or just the one we can live with.

A startling and darkly comic drama about childhood, family and fantasy. Winner of the Bruntwood Prize 2011.

Four boys face the tricky transition to adulthood in Ella Hickson's riot of a play.

Peter Nichols's modern classic - a provocative comedy about sex, love and infidelity.

A funny and insightful play about the power of female friendship.

A witty and heartfelt play about a family falling apart – and pulling together – when life doesn't turn out quite the way they imagined.

An exciting, fresh and accessible adaptation of Dostoyevsky's masterful novel.

An uplifting story of the triumph of love, inspiration and hope against all odds, laced with the song and dance of austere, 1940s Britain. 

A vivid telling of the chaotic story of the partition that shaped the modern world.

A funny and tender drama that explores how even if you live on the brink, destiny can have a way of surprising you.

A frank and funny new play about friendship, feminism and what it means to be successful.

A story of lust, madness and destruction set in the backstreets of Paris. Based on Emile Zola's classic novel.