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Flight

Flight

By Mikhail Bulgakov Adapted by Ron Hutchinson

A rich and poetic play set during the Russian Civil War, by the author of The Master and Margarita.

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Tearing the Loom & In a Little World of Our Own

Tearing the Loom & In a Little World of Our Own

By Gary Mitchell

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

Tearing the Loom

Tearing the Loom

By Gary Mitchell

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.

Published in volume Tearing the Loom & In a Little World of Our Own
    In a Little World of Our Own

    In a Little World of Our Own

    By Gary Mitchell

    A powerful drama about how the conflict in Northern Ireland affects whole families, and of how the violence of the streets is brought into the heart of the home.

    Published in volume Tearing the Loom & In a Little World of Our Own
      Jane Eyre

      Jane Eyre (Shared Experience stage version)

      By Charlotte Brontë Adapted by Polly Teale

      A bold and theatrically inventive adaptation of the literary classic that puts the interior life of the novel on stage.

      Passing Places

      Passing Places

      By Stephen Greenhorn

      A road movie for the stage, following two young Scottish lads on their trip from dislocation to location.

      The Resistance Trilogy

      The Resistance Trilogy

      By Ariel Dorfman

      Three powerful political plays in one volume - with a substantial introduction by the author.

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      Bad Weather

      Bad Weather

      By Robert Holman

      A play about freedom, guilt and the possibility of redemption, premiered by the Royal Shakespeare Company.

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      The Honest Whore

      The Honest Whore

      By Thomas Dekker

      A passionate tale of paternal disapproval and sexual deceit, following the lives of a princess and a whore.

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      Life is a Dream

      Life is a Dream

      By Pedro Calderón Translated by John Clifford

      A masterpiece of the Spanish Golden Age, in an English version by John Clifford.

      A Mad World, My Masters

      A Mad World, My Masters

      By Thomas Middleton

      A masterly satire of London society at the turn of the 17th century, abounding with Middleton's craft and wit.

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      Bacchae

      Bacchae

      By Euripides Translated by Kenneth McLeish and Frederic Raphael

      The story of revenge by the half-man, half-god Dionysos on Pentheus, King of Thebes, and all his people.

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      Love Upon the Throne

      Love Upon the Throne

      By Patrick Barlow

      A gleefully comic retelling of the Charles and Diana story, designed to be performed by two (male) actors.

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      All for Love

      All for Love

      By John Dryden

      Dryden's 1677 play All for Love is a version of the Antony and Cleopatra story, told as a heroic tragedy.

      Edward II

      Edward II

      By Christopher Marlowe

      The political tragedy of a King who indulges his passion and renounces his duties, and ultimately pays the price for forsaking his country.

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      The Cherry Orchard

      The Cherry Orchard

      By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

      Chekhov's classic tragicomedy, translated and introduced by Stephen Mulrine.

      The School for Scandal

      The School for Scandal

      By Richard Brinsley Sheridan

      A classic comedy of manners, ridiculing affectation and pretentiousness. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

      The Necessary Theatre

      The Necessary Theatre

      By Peter Hall

      A distillation of Sir Peter Hall's thinking on the state of theatre. Part of the Dramatic Contexts series.

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