Modern Drama

An exhilarating, challenging new play by Amnesty Award-winning playwright Clare Bayley.

A moving, comical and eye-opening story of four young women fighting for education and self-determination against the larger backdrop of women’s suffrage.

A play about the human cost of surrogacy, and what we’ll overlook to get what we want.

A sharply funny, moving play set during the Troubles in Northern Ireland and celebrating women’s strength under siege.

Four new plays that interweave love and politics, from the screenwriter of The Motorcycle Diaries.

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

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

The stage version of Philip Pullman's The Book of Dust – La Belle Sauvage, which is set twelve years before the epic His Dark Materials trilogy. Two young people and their dæmons, with everything at stake, find themselves at the centre of a terrifying manhunt.

Suzan-Lori Parks' fierce and intimate three-person drama, a companion piece to her Pulitzer Prize-winning play Topdog/Underdog.

An urgent, moving and occasionally hilarious play about the migrant crisis and the politics of the Middle East.

A hard-hitting and original family drama.

A brand-new ancient-history play in verse that tells the story of one of Britain's most iconic women: a queen, a warrior and a rebel.

A moving, truthful and darkly comic play about one woman's experience of a women's refuge.

A deeply moving and thought-provoking stage play based on the best-selling novel by John Boyne.

Four boys face the tricky transition to adulthood in Ella Hickson's riot of a play.

A play in verse following four young people across one night in Dublin.

An exhilarating play about a ruthless female City trader who takes on a young and ambitious protegee.

A scorching play about a fourteen-year-old boy struggling to make sense of his place in an impoverished world filled with seemingly random killings of young black men.