Modern Drama
This section contains plays written or premiered after 1945.
Miseryguts
A Scots version of Molière's play Le Misanthrope, by 'Scotland's greatest living dramatist' Scotland on Sunday.
The Sleeping Beauty (stage version)
A variation on the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty, by the 'master of children's theatre' (Scotsman).
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The Night Heron
A dark, funny, spellbinding play about a group of outcasts and eccentrics gathered in the Cambridgeshire fens.
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Vincent in Brixton
A moving portrait of the young Vincent van Gogh - a hit in the West End and on Broadway.
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Julie Burchill Is Away
By Tim FountainA one-woman show based on the life and writings of the provocative columnist, writer and broadcaster, Julie Burchill.
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Mother Teresa is Dead
A gripping play exploring Western guilt towards the Third World, from an author well-known for her award-winning adaptations for Shared Experience and the National Theatre.
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Iron
By Rona MunroAn intense psychological drama set in a women's prison, in which a mother and daughter try to break through the barriers of time, memory and punishment which separate them.
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Wake Up And Smell The Coffee
A monologue by a master of the art - 100% pure high octane Bogosian.
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Closing Time
McCafferty's break-through play, a tender and comic portrait of love, dignity and emotional damage.
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The Browning Version
Rattigan's well-loved play about an unpopular schoolmaster who snatches a last shred of dignity from the collapse of his career and his marriage.
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Harlequinade
A farce about a touring theatre troupe, written to accompany The Browning Version in a double-bill under the joint title, Playbill.
Published in volume The Browning Version
Homers
A tough and funny play about Glaswegian orphans forcibly transplanted to the Islands.
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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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Mojo Mickybo: Three Plays
Three astute, savvy early plays from Belfast writer Owen McCafferty.
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The Waiting List
A blackly comic monologue about a man under siege in the community where he grew up.
Published in volume Mojo Mickybo: Three Plays
I Won't Dance - Don't Ask Me
An early short monologue play from Northern Irish writer Owen McCafferty.
Published in volume Mojo Mickybo: Three Plays
Einstein's Gift
A Canadian play based on the life and work of Nobel Laureate Dr Fritz. Haber, who risked everything for a country that never accepted him, but used his work to murder millions.
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