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

Two plays, Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonos, telling the story of the mythical Greek king of Thebes.

Chekhov's great play about an elderly professor whose plans to sell off his rural estate threaten the livelihoods of those who have worked tirelessly to keep the estate going.

A collection of modern Spanish and Catalan plays in translations by practising English playwrights, commissioned and first staged by the Royal Court Theatre.

Ibsen's mighty epic, by turns fantastic and tragic, based on the Norwegian fairy tale Per Gynt. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

García Lorca's drama about the shattering effects of emotional repression on a family of cloistered daughters, in a version by playwright Rona Munro for the critically acclaimed Shared Experience Theatre Company.

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

A bold, quirky play from the renowned Quebecois writer, translated into a robust and earthy Scots.

A delightfully morbid black comedy with a nod to Hitchcock's Rope.

The first great 'resistance' drama - and perhaps the definitive Greek tragedy.

A classic French farce of infidelity and mistaken identity. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

García Lorca's two most famous plays translated by two of America's most gifted poets.

One of Ibsen's most powerful studies of female psychology, in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

The first version of Wedekind's celebrated erotic masterpiece to be based on the author's original text, restoring the clarity, the daring and the sexual explicitness of a modern masterpiece written a hundred years before its time.

Atreus, Agamemnon's father, takes revenge on his brother Thyestes by murdering Thyestes' sons and serving their flesh up for their father's dinner.

Racine's reworking of Euripides' Hippolytus, celebrated for its tragic construction and the richness of its language.

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.

A poignant two-hander about memory, truth and love.