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Dances of Death

Dances of Death

By Howard Brenton Original author August Strindberg

A gripping new version of Strindberg's masterly, darkly hilarious depiction of the struggles and strains of marriage.

The Dance of Death

The Dance of Death

By August Strindberg Translated by Stephen Mulrine

Strindberg's chilling anatomy of a marriage, in which the two partners duel with each other until one is utterly defeated.

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The Dance of Death

The Dance of Death

By August Strindberg Adapted by Conor McPherson

A visceral new version of Strindberg’s compelling, bitingly funny battle of wills.

Damage

Damage

By Kamal Khalladi Translated by Houda Echouafni

A play from Morocco, part of the Royal Court Theatre's Arab World initiative in conjunction with the British Council.

Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac

By Edmond Rostand Translated by Anthony Burgess

The nineteenth-century French classic about the swordsman-poet with the nose too large to be taken seriously, in an acclaimed English translation by Anthony Burgess.

Cuckold Ubu

Cuckold Ubu

By Alfred Jarry

A sequel to King Ubu, Alfred Jarry's surreal and hilarious satire of power, greed, and bourgeois pretension. Cuckold Ubu continues the adventures of Pa Ubu.

Published in volume Ubu
    Creditors

    Creditors

    By August Strindberg Translated by Howard Brenton

    Passionate, dangerously funny, and enduringly perceptive, a wickedly enjoyable black comedy that Strindberg considered his masterpiece.

    The Concert / El Concierto

    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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    Cinzano & Smirnova's Birthday

    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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    Children of the Sun

    Children of the Sun

    By Maxim Gorky Translated by Stephen Mulrine

    A Chekhovian family drama, first staged in Russia in 1905.

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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.

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    The Cherry Orchard

    The Cherry Orchard

    By Anton Chekhov Adapted by Stephen Karam

    A fresh take on Chekhov's classic play, by the Tony Award-winning playwright of The Humans.

    Chekhov's Three Sisters and Woolf's Orlando

    Chekhov's Three Sisters and Woolf's Orlando

    By Anton Chekhov and Virginia Woolf Adapted by Sarah Ruhl

    Adaptations of two classic works through the unique lens of playwright Sarah Ruhl.

    Chekhov: Shorts

    Chekhov: Shorts

    By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

    A collection of five of Anton Chekhov’s best-known short plays, in brand new English translations.

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    Chekhov: Four Plays

    Chekhov: Four Plays

    By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

    Anton Chekhov's four greatest plays in one volume - in sensitive, accurate and much-performed translations. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classic Collections series.

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    Celestina

    Celestina

    By Fernando de Rojas Translated by John Clifford

    A pivotal work of European culture, with a character that has inspired artists from Goya to Picasso.

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    Caresses

    Caresses

    By Sergi Belbel Translated by John London

    An acclaimed Catalan drama that presesnt a disturbing picture of contemporary Western society set against a background of urban alienation and violence.

    The Bungler

    The Bungler

    Translated by Richard Wilbur

    An English verse translation of Molière's first great play.

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