Modern drama (post-1945)

Almost Nothing

By Marcos Barbosa Translated by Mark O'Thomas

An unnerving short play by Brazilian playwright Marcos Barbosa.

Published in volume Almost Nothing & At the Table

At the Table

By Marcos Barbosa Translated by Mark O'Thomas

An unnerving short play by Brazilian playwright Marcos Barbosa.

Published in volume Almost Nothing & At the Table

Cinzano & Smirnova's Birthday

By Ludmila Petrushevskaya Translated by Stephen Mulrine

Two linked plays from the Russian playwright dubbed the 'female Chekhov', depicting the grim reality of domestic life in Soviet Russia.

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A poignant and poetic play set in Florida in 1929, inside a Cuban-American cigar factory, where cigars are still rolled by hand and "lectors" are employed to educate and entertain the workers. Winner of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

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We Happy Few

By Imogen Stubbs

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.

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

By Stephen Sondheim, Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart

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

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Notes on Falling Leaves

By Ayub Khan Din

A poignant, elegiac short play from the author of East is East.

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Three Women and a Piano Tuner

By Helen Cooper

An offbeat, lyrical drama about how our hopes and dreams can be thwarted by the choices we make - and by the ones we don't make.

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The Concert / El Concierto

By Ulises Rodriquez Febles Translated by William Gregory

A fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural complexities of Castro's Cuba.

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Shimmer

By Linda McLean

Surrounded by rain, rivers, lochs and floods, three generations of memory and experience ebb and flow through this lyrical play.

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Shining City

By Conor McPherson

A brilliant, haunting play from the multi-award-winning author of The Weir.

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The Pull of Negative Gravity

By Jonathan Lichtenstein

Shocking and beautiful, a powerful play about the impact of a soldier's injury in a foreign conflict on his family back home.

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Bombshells

By Joanna Murray-Smith

Six funny and perceptive monologues about the stresses of modern female life.

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The Unthinkable

By Steve Waters

A hard-hitting play about the collapse of idealism in contemporary politics.

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Through a Cloud

By Jack Shepherd

A historical play about a battle of wits between Oliver Cromwell and John Milton, by the well-known actor Jack Shepherd.

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Conor McPherson Plays: Two