Modern Drama

A thrilling play inspired by the true-crime story of the Slenderman.

A romantic comedy with a twist, playfully unravelling the love stories we weave for ourselves. First performed at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, as part of Dublin Theatre Festival.

A magical retelling of the Orpheus myth, full of music, sound and storytelling, adapted from the novel by David Almond. Premiered by Pilot Theatre on UK tour in 2024.

A powerful and striking play that explores aspiration, social mobility and getting caught between classes.

A darkly comic play exploring family and community, the savage divisions of contemporary society and the rituals that punctuate our lives.

An action-packed play for young performers and audiences, bursting with songs and imagination, celebrating curiosity, resilience and exploration. In the Nick Hern Books Multiplay Drama series featuring large-cast plays specifically written to be performed by young people.

A monologue play in which a teenage girl roams the streets of Withernsea in search of aliens.

A powerful study of infidelity and interwoven lives, filmed as the award-winning Lantana.

A fiercely funny play by the Tony Award-winning author of The Humans.

The true-life drama of the extraordinary bond between two identical twin girls and their struggle to find a voice.

A taut, thrilling debut play for two actors, premiered at Theatre503, London.

A contemporary tragedy set in small-town Ireland, by one of Ireland's most exciting playwrights.