Modern Drama
This section contains plays written or premiered after 1945.
The Visitor
A short play about a schoolmaster on the verge of retirement, confronted by a mysterious young man wishing to pay his respects.
Pride's Crossing
A play about Mabel Tidings Bigelow, who at the age of 26 set the world record for swimming the English Channel.
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Just the Three of Us
A stylish mix of the comic and the macabre, exploring ideas about love, both platonic and romantic.
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Trust
A play about the bonds of trust in a tight-knit Loyalist community, and how easily they are shattered, from the multi-award winning writer of The Force of Change.
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This is a Chair
A short play about the surreal nature of modern life.
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A riotously funny satirical farce in the tradition of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead and Shakespeare in Love, from the author of The Libertine.
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A serious comedy from the author of East is East, about the dying breed of Anglo-Indians living in Calcutta in 1985.
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Arabian Nights (Young Vic stage version)
A simple and delightfully inventive re-telling of the stories from the Arabian Nights.
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Riddance
By Linda McLeanA chilling emotional thriller about two men and a woman bound together by the secrets of surviving a childhood in a Glasgow tenement.
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The Deep Blue Sea
Written in the early fifties when Rattigan was at the height of his powers, The Deep Blue Sea is a powerful account of lives blighted by love - or the lack of it.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79Separate Tables
Two linked one-act plays set in a run-down residential hotel in Bournemouth.
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£13.99£11.19Add to basketEbook£13.99£11.19The Winslow Boy
Rattigan's 1946 play based on the real-life court case of a young naval cadet unjustly accused of stealing a five-shilling postal order.
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