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The Mandate

The Mandate

By Nikolai Erdman Adapted by Declan Donnellan

A chillingly grotesque farce set in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution.

Manon / Sandra

Manon / Sandra

By Michel Tremblay Translated by John Van Burek

A controversial but humane play about an obsessively religious girl and a sex-obsessed transvestite, by the renowned Quebecois writer.

Published in volume The Guid Sisters and other plays
    The Marriage of Figaro

    The Marriage of Figaro

    By Pierre Beaumarchais Translated by Stephen Mulrine

    A classic five-act French comedy by Beaumarchais, the source for Mozart's famous opera of the same name. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

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    The Master Builder

    The Master Builder

    By Henrik Ibsen Translated by Kenneth McLeish

    Ibsen's study of the corrosive effects of a guilty conscience. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

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    The Master Builder

    The Master Builder

    By Henrik Ibsen Adapted by David Edgar

    An enthralling version of an unforgettable Ibsen classic.

    Medea

    Medea (Headlong version)

    By Euripides Adapted by Mike Bartlett

    A bold new version of the classic tragedy by one of Britain's hottest playwrights.

    Medea

    Medea (Northern Broadsides version)

    By Euripides Adapted by Tom Paulin

    Euripides' tragedy, reworked by poet Tom Paulin into lithe and sinewy modern English.

    Medea

    Medea

    By Euripides Translated by Kenneth McLeish and Frederic Raphael

    The powerful myth of Medea, who murders her children as revenge for her husband's infidelity. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

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    Medea

    Medea (National Theatre of Scotland version)

    By Euripides Adapted by Liz Lochhead

    Euripides' classic story of the woman who murders her own children in revenge for her husband's infidelity, here given a distinctive Scots flavour by the poet and playwright Liz Lochhead.

    Medea

    Medea (Theatre Babel version)

    By Euripides Adapted by Liz Lochhead

    Euripides' classic story of the woman who murders her own children in revenge for her husband's infidelity, here given a distinctive Scots flavour by the poet and playwright Liz Lochhead.

    Metamorphosis

    Metamorphosis (stage version)

    By Franz Kafka Adapted by Lemn Sissay

    A thrilling stage adaptation of Kafka's visceral literary landmark, first produced by Frantic Assembly.

    The Misanthrope

    The Misanthrope

    By Molière Translated by Stephen Mulrine

    Molière's most-admired comedy of manners, about a man whose quickness to criticise the flaws in others, and in himself, leads him into deep trouble. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

    The Miser

    The Miser

    By Molière Translated by Martin Sorrell

    Molière's story of a covetous old miser, obsessively protecting his hoard of gold and neglecting his long-suffering children. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classic series.

    Miseryguts

    Miseryguts

    By Liz Lochhead Original author Molière

    A Scots version of Molière's play Le Misanthrope, by 'Scotland's greatest living dramatist' Scotland on Sunday.

    Published in volume Miseryguts & Tartuffe
      Miss Julie

      Miss Julie

      By August Strindberg Translated by Kenneth McLeish

      Strindberg's classic naturalistic play, translated and introduced by Kenneth McLeish. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

      Miss Julie

      Miss Julie

      By August Strindberg Adapted by Howard Brenton

      A brilliant adaptation of Strindberg's groundbreaking masterpiece.

      Miss Julie & Creditors

      Miss Julie & Creditors

      Two plays by August Strindberg

      By August Strindberg Translated by Howard Brenton

      August Strindberg's classic portrayals of secrets and lies, seduction and power – both written in the summer of 1888 – in brilliant new versions by Howard Brenton.

      Mistress of Desires

      Mistress of Desires

      By Mario Vargas Llosa Translated by Sebastian Doggart

      A powerful exploration of machismo and sexual desire, by Peru's most acclaimed writer.

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