Modern Drama
This section contains plays written or premiered after 1945.
The Judge's Wife
A short play about justice and retribution, first seen as a BBC television drama.
Not Not Not Not Not Enough Oxygen
A short play set in a dystopian future, where a couple in a tower block hide from the violence and pollution outside.
Abortive
A couple in bed discuss the effect on them of the woman's recent abortion.
Caryl Churchill Plays: Four
The fourth volume of the collected plays of one of the best playwrights alive.
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Cherry Blossom
A play about the myths, ideas and realities of migration and identity in the twenty-first century.
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Mine
By Polly TealeA haunting drama about adoption, premiered by Shared Experience.
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The Girlfriend Experience
A true-life play about friendship, heartbreak and business enterprise... in a seaside brothel.
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Delirium
By Enda WalshA radical re-interpretation of The Brothers Karamazov, Dostoevsky's classic and compelling tale of family rivalries.
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The Convict's Opera
The world's first ever musical, The Beggar's Opera, is performed on board a creaking convict ship bound for Australia.
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Six Acts of Love
A bittersweet play about the rich complexities of life, love and death.
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St Petersburg and other plays
Three haunting, elliptical plays by a talented writer from Northern Ireland.
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Lucky Seven
A comedy about growing up, class, love, disappointment and hope, inspired by the Seven Up television series.
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Rank
A darkly comic thriller set in the grim, seething and sometimes hilarious criminal world of Dublin's suburbs.
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Limbo
A monologue play in which a 17-year-old girl tells us the story of her relationship with an older man and what it led to.
Published in volume St Petersburg and other plays
Catherine Medbh
A bittersweet and hesitant duologue in a bar between a youngish man and woman who are ex-lovers.
Published in volume St Petersburg and other plays
St Petersburg
A haunting, elliptical play by a talented writer from Northern Ireland.
Published in volume St Petersburg and other plays
Overspill
By Ali TaylorA poetic, explosive thriller about three young men on a night out that ends in violence.
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Antigone
By Sophocles Adapted by Owen McCaffertyA muscular version of Sophocles' timeless masterpiece, offering a profound reflection on the nature of power, democracy and human rights.
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