Modern Drama

A Scots version of Molière's play Le Misanthrope, by 'Scotland's greatest living dramatist' Scotland on Sunday.

A powerful anatomy of misogyny, by 'one of the most significant new Irish writers of his generation' (Sunday Times).

A virtuosic study of one man's descent into religious mania in small-town Ireland. This edition was published alongside the 2012 production at the National Theatre starring Cillian Murphy.

A strange and haunting monologue from the acclaimed Irish playwright.

A powerful exploration of machismo and sexual desire, by Peru's most acclaimed writer.

An inventive blend of gig theatre, spoken word, live art and direct address, exploring the pulsating heart and underground soul of inner-city London.

A thrilling collision of music hall, cabaret and drag king swagger, in a play that tells the true story of Elizabeth Thompson, a pioneering megastar of the Victorian art scene.

A gripping and urgent play about a well-meaning teacher who intervenes on behalf of a troublesome student, with terrifying consequences.

The cult hit first seen at the Royal Court, a slick and violent black comedy set in the Soho clubland of the 1950s. The hit debut play from the author of Jerusalem.

An unsentimental portrayal of innocence betrayed by communal hatred in Belfast during the 1970s.

An explosive drama about how one terrible moment can change lives irrevocably.

A strange and beguiling monologue about a loner obsessed with a malign companion called Mongoose.