Modern Drama
This section contains plays written or premiered after 1945.
Speechless
The true-life drama of the extraordinary bond between two identical twin girls and their struggle to find a voice.
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Winterlong
A shattering and heartbreaking play, joint winner of the Bruntwood Playwriting Competition.
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Joseph K
A darkly comic stage adaptation of The Trial, relocating Kafka's classic novel to twenty-first-century London.
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Who is Sylvia? and Duologue
Two plays from one of the leading dramatists of the 20th century.
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By Ella HicksonTwo plays by award-winning playwright Ella Hickson.
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By Stacey GreggAn irreverent and unsettling play that interrogates paranoia, ambiguity and innocence in our highly sexualised world.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEbook£12.99£10.39Anna Karenina (stage version)
By Leo Tolstoy Adapted by Helen EdmundsonHelen Edmundson's celebrated adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's enduring classic is a vibrant and deeply moving meditation on the nature of love.
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A funny, moving and topical portrayal of the world in flux, Invisible explores the many sides of migration.
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Edgar: Shorts
By David EdgarA collection of shorter plays from stage and television by one of the UK's foremost political playwrights.
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Sunday in the Park with George
By Stephen Sondheim and James LapineThe Pulitzer-winning musical inspired by Georges Seurat's pointillist masterpiece, celebrating the art of creation and the creation of art.
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Sweeney Todd
By Stephen Sondheim and Hugh WheelerThe gruesomely fascinating musical about the 'Demon Barber of Fleet Street', one of Sondheim's greatest hits.
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The Guid Sisters and other plays
Three plays from the renowned Quebecois writer.
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The Mill on the Floss (stage version)
By George Eliot Adapted by Helen EdmundsonA re-invention of George Eliot's classic story of loss, tragedy and the relentless nature of fate.
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (stage version)
By Robert Louis Stevenson Adapted by David EdgarA superb adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's famous story of the unassuming Dr Jekyll and his dark alter-ego Mr Hyde.
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By Ariel Dorfman and Tony KushnerA smouldering political allegory about a political protest in a country ruled by a military junta. From the author of Death and the Maiden, written in collaboration with Tony Kushner, author of Angels in America.
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Perfect Days
By Liz LochheadA funny, sad and truthful romantic comedy about beating the biological clock.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEbook£12.99£10.39Cressida
A comedy drama set in the seedily glamorous world of 17th-century London theatre.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEbook£12.99£10.39Arabian Nights (Young Vic stage version)
A simple and delightfully inventive re-telling of the stories from the Arabian Nights.
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