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Modern Drama

This section contains plays written or premiered after 1945.

Showing 253-270 of 1,884 items.

Terminus

A blackly comic vision of Dublin infested with demons.

A Tender Thing

Another Romeo and another Juliet in a strikingly different love story.

Ten Tiny Toes

An uncompromising account of the heartbreaking choices faced by mothers today and what happens when a distant war comes home.

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Temple

A fictional account of the 2011 Occupy London movement, set in the heart of a very British crisis – a crisis of conscience, a crisis of authority and a crisis of faith.

Teenage Dick

A darkly comic, smashed-up retelling of Richard III, Shakespeare's classic tale about the lust for power.

Teddy Ferrara

An insightful and revealing play, inspired by real events, which explores society's uncomfortable embrace of the outsider.

Tearing the Loom & In a Little World of Our Own

Two plays from playwright Gary Mitchell, known for his powerful explorations of the conflicts troubling Northern Ireland.

Tearing the Loom

A searing portrait of a community divided against itself, set in a weaver's cottage in County Armagh at the time of the 1798 Rebellion.

    The Taxidermist's Daughter (stage version)

    A thrilling Gothic story of violence, retribution and justice, adapted for the stage by Kate Mosse from her own internationally best-selling novel.

    Tartuffe

    By Molière Adapted by Liz Lochhead

    A rollicking Scots version of Molière's classic of political satire and black comedy.

    Published in volume Miseryguts & Tartuffe

      Tapped

      A witty and sensitive portrayal of managing mental health within a family, highlighting the barriers we put up in order to put on a brave face.

      Tape

      An unsettling and unpredictable drama about the love-hate chemistry that endures between friends.

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      Tambo & Bones

      A daring theatrical exploration of the intersection of race, capitalism and performance, by slam poet turned playwright Dave Harris.

      Talk Radio

      A high-voltage portrait of a late-night shock jock, made into a film by Oliver Stone.

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      Talk

      A sharp and perceptive play from Carl Hancock Rux, a multidisciplinary artist born in Harlem, New York, whose trademark craft is to combine poetry, music, theatre and dance.

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      Tales of the Lost Formicans and other plays

      Four plays from one of America's finest playwrights, endowed with compassion, keen insight and an unfailing comic sensibility.

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      A Tale of Two Cities (stage version)

      Adapted by Mike Poulton Original author Charles Dickens

      A thrilling, fast-paced adaptation of the classic novel, considered by Dickens 'the best story I have ever written'.

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      Taken

      A short play about a mother confronted by the child she had to give up.