Modern Drama

A play about a woman who wants to withdraw from the world.

A satirical comedy of modern manners set in contemporary Dublin. Joint winner of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for 2006-07.

A fascinating and funny play for two actors – and one octopus – exploring love, grief and what makes us human.

Sophocles' epic tragedy transformed into an essential, explosive human thriller by visionary director Robert Icke.

An explosive play that drills deep into the world's relationship with this finite resource.

An epic love story exploring the impact of a war that Europe forgot, and the love and loss of those who lived through it. Winner of the 2020 Papatango New Writing Prize.

A surprising and touching tale about a couple, their experience of Alzheimer’s, and their enduring efforts to hold their relationship together through the years.

A short play about the life and soul of an older actor living in care with Alzheimer's disease.

In a mountain hotel an ailing guest and nervous chambermaid strike up an uneasy friendship.

A heart-warming play set in a small town in southern Ireland - from the award-winning writer of The Wexford Trilogy.

Part of The Contingency Plan, Steve Waters' epic portrait of an England of the near future, in the grip of unprecedented and catastrophic floods.

A quirky comedy about the painting of the Sistine Chapel ceiling, from the well-known actor and writer - seen in the West End starring Ron Cook and Ralf Little.