Classic Drama (pre-1945)

See also: Ancient Classic Drama; Drama Classics series.

Showing 157-168 of 206 items.

The Poor Man's Comfort

A Jacobean tragicomedy from 1617, about a shepherd who seeks redress for a miscarriage of justice.

  • Paperback£10.99 £8.79
    There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.

The Mandate

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

Hedda Gabler (Almeida Theatre version)

Richard Eyre's high-profile adaptation of Ibsen's famous 'problem play' about a headstrong woman's determination to control those around her.

Three Sisters

Cordelia Lynn's version of Chekhov's play, about three sisters trapped in a provincial town, waiting for their lives to begin.

Uncle Vanya

Conor McPherson's stunning adaptation of the Anton Chekhov masterpiece, a portrayal of life at the turn of the twentieth century, full of tumultuous frustration, dark humour and hidden passions.

Peribanez

A gripping drama of sex, power and passion from the Spanish Golden Age.

A Dream Play

Caryl Churchill's spare and resonant version of Strindberg's enigmatic masterpiece.

Blood Wedding

García Lorca's blood-soaked story of doomed love, in a version by playwright Tanya Ronder.

Medea (Headlong version)

By Euripides Adapted by Mike Bartlett

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

Ghosts

Richard Eyre's version of Ibsen's Ghosts is a fresh and vivid depiction of a woman who yearns for emotional and sexual freedom, but who is too timid to achieve it.

John Gabriel Borkman (Bridge Theatre version)

A gripping version of Ibsen's most contemporary play, first performed at the Bridge Theatre, London, in 2022.

Peer Gynt

A fresh translation of one of the last great epics of the nineteenth century.

  • Paperback£12.99
    There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.

Amateur Productions
On Now & Coming Soon

Advertise Your Show


Olivia Hirst & David Byrne

EV Crowe