Leavings
A short monologue play from the author of Jerusalem.
Albertine in Five Times
A simultaneous portrait of a woman at five different ages. Five actresses portray Albertine at different times of her life whilst conversing freely with each other and with their sister Madeleine.
Home Death
Inspired by real-life stories, Home Death is a courageous, compassionate play about how our society deals with the reality of dying, raising urgent questions about palliative care in the UK.
- Paperback
The Faith Machine
Travelling from America to Britain to a remote Greek island, The Faith Machine explores the relationship between faith and capitalism and asks fundamental questions about the true meaning of love.
- PaperbackEbook
£9.99£7.99The Master Builder
By Henrik Ibsen Translated by Kenneth McLeishIbsen's study of the corrosive effects of a guilty conscience. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
- Paperback
Notes on Falling Leaves
A poignant, elegiac short play from the author of East is East.
- PaperbackEbook
£6.99£5.59Duologue
Terence Rattigan's Duologue is a short monologue play for a female actor in which a woman reminisces movingly about her dead husband.
Published in volume Who is Sylvia? and DuologueDead Dad Dog
By John McKayAn offbeat short comedy with a political edge, in which an unemployed young man is dogged by his deceased father.
Published in volume Scot-FreeUncle Vanya
By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen MulrineChekhov'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.
- Paperback
generations
A 30-minute drama about three generations of a black South African family who contest their relative culinary skills. But food isn't the only topic and the family numbers are declining...
Published in volume trade & generations: two playsOn the Beach
By Steve WatersPart of The Contingency Plan, Steve Waters' epic portrait of an England of the near future, in the grip of unprecedented and catastrophic floods.
Published in volume The Contingency PlanResilience
By Steve WatersPart of The Contingency Plan, Steve Waters' epic portrait of an England of the near future, in the grip of unprecedented and catastrophic floods.
Published in volume The Contingency Plan
Sign up to our newsletter for the latest titles, competitions and special offers...