Modern Drama

‘A work of burning anger and bruising emotional power’ about the foisting of powdered milk on Third World infants. Plus seven monologues.

The story of two siblings reunited at their mother's funeral.

A bitter-sweet romantic comedy from the author of Driving Miss Daisy.

David Hwang invokes the age in which his great grandfather broke with Confucian tradition by converting to Christianity and unbinding his daughter's feet. Golden Child explores the impact of these momentous decisions  on succeeding generations.

A meditation on the nature of time and the importance of human relationships, by acclaimed avant-garde theatre director André Gregory.

A startling new version of Hedda Gabler, relocating Ibsen's nineteenth-century heroine to London in 2008.

A disastrous family reunion is the occasion for a sharp and perceptive look at what has happened to 60s idealists and their children.

A tender and funny tale about our secret selves, and our search for connection in a fractured world.

The true story of the flourishing of a theatre in a wartime Jewish Ghetto.

An ominous play set in a cruel world of dark realism, an acknowledged masterpiece from one of the twentieth century's most significant writers.

A bawdy, fast-paced, raunchy comedy musical from one of the world's most influential and innovative creators of musical theatre.

Two plays, from the award-winning author Rona Munro.

An enchanting collection of witty music and skits about the Bard, devised for and first performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Two linked one-act plays set in a run-down residential hotel in Bournemouth.

A gripping play about the nature of violence.

A comedy drama about an all-female theatre company touring Britain during the darkest days of World War Two, written by the well-known actress and premiered in the West End.

A tender and funny play about growing up in Romford in the shadow of Canary Wharf, winner of the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting.

A biographical play about Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein. Premiered by Shared Experience.