Modern Drama
This section contains plays written or premiered after 1945.
Daughters of the Revolution
A political thriller set in the midst of a bitterly fought US governor's election, from the Democrat perspective. Part of David Edgar's two-play cycle, Continental Divide.
David Copperfield (stage version)
One of Dickens's best-loved and most autobiographical stories, brilliantly and faithfully dramatised by Alastair Cording.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEbook£12.99£10.39The Day I Stood Still
By Kevin ElyotA poignantly funny drama from the author of My Night With Reg, about the heartbreak of unrequited love and the power of memories.
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£8.99£7.19There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£8.99£7.19Days of Wine and Roses (stage version)
JP Miller's 1962 film Days of Wine and Roses, adapted brilliantly for the stage by Owen McCafferty.
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£11.99£9.59Add to basketEbook£11.99£9.59Dead Dad Dog
By John McKayAn offbeat short comedy with a political edge, in which an unemployed young man is dogged by his deceased father.
Published in volume Scot-FreeDead Man's Cell Phone
By Sarah RuhlA play about a woman forced to confront her own assumptions about morality, redemption and the need to connect in a technologically obsessed world.
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Dealing with Clair
By Martin CrimpA satire on yuppie moral and emotional bankruptcy and a bleak, black comedy thriller.
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£9.99£7.99Add to basketEbook£9.99£7.99Dean McBride
By Sonya HaleA vivid and poetic monologue play about deprivation, loss and redemption through love, telling the story of Dean, a young man hardened by suffering, who struggles in life before finding his way back to happiness.
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Dear Evan Hansen: The Complete Book and Lyrics (West End edition)
A new edition of the hugely successful musical, published alongside its West End premiere.
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£10.99£8.79
Dear Lupin (stage version)
Michael Simkins' immensely charming stage adaptation of Dear Lupin, the witty and touching collection of letters from a father to his son that became a huge bestseller, winner of The Sunday Times Humour Book of the Year.
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£9.99£7.99Add to basketEbook£9.99£7.99Death and Taxes: Hydriotaphia & Other Plays
By Tony KushnerA wide-ranging collection of work from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angels in America.
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Death and the Maiden
A woman seeks revenge when the man she believes to have been her torturer happens to re-enter her life.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79Death of a Cyclist
By Steve WatersA poignant, bleakly comic short monologue told by a woman killed in a cycling accident.
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Death of Long Pig
By Nigel PlanerTwo great artists - Robert Louis Stevenson and Paul Gauguin - confront their own mortality in the strange and supernatural Polynesian islands they made their home.
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Decade
Two towers. Ten years. Twenty plays.
By variousTen years after 9/11, twenty international writers respond to the defining event of our times.
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£15.99£12.79Add to basketEbook£15.99£12.79The Deep Blue Sea
Written in the early fifties when Rattigan was at the height of his powers, The Deep Blue Sea is a powerful account of lives blighted by love - or the lack of it.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79Defiance
A timely play tackling issues of race and authority within the US Marine Corps - part of a trilogy of plays, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning Doubt, that explore issues of power and morality within a hallowed American institution.
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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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