Classic Drama (pre-1945)

See also: Ancient Classic Drama; Drama Classics series.

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Mary Stuart

5f 15m

Schiller's grand historical tragedy, a battle of wits between Mary Queen of Scots and her captor, Queen Elizabeth I.

The Master Builder

3f 4m

An enthralling version of an unforgettable Ibsen classic.

The Master Builder

3f 4m, plus extras

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

The Mayor of Queenborough, or Hengist, King of Kent

2f 15m plus extras, doubling possible

Middleton's only surviving historical play, published in the Nick Hern Books Globe Quartos series.

Measure for Measure

5f 19m

An edition of Shakespeare's play in the Shakespeare Folios series - offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.

Medea (Headlong version)

3f 4m

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

The Merry Devil of Edmonton

6f 12m, doubling

A popular comedy from the early-17th century, combining romance, magic, deer poaching and abduction from a nunnery. Part of the Nick Hern Books Globe Quartos series.

The Merry Wives of Windsor

4f 18m (doubling possible)

An edition of the play in the Shakespeare Folios series, offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.

The Misanthrope

3f 10m

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

By Molière Translated by Martin Sorrell
3f 10m

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.

Miss Julie

2f 1m, plus extras

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

Mourning Becomes Electra

5f 7m

A trilogy of full-length plays relocating Aeschylus' Oresteia to New England in 1865, just after the end of the American Civil War.

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Alexandra Wood, Adapted from Kate Summerscale

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Henrik Ibson, Adapted by Richard Eyre

Tom Wells

Jeremy Sams, Original authors John Esmonde and Bob Larbey