Modern Drama

This section contains plays written or premiered after 1945.

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The True Life Fiction of Mata Hari

A play about the notorious World War One femme fatale known as Mata Hari.

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Plasticine

An extraordinary and disturbing play about post-Communist Russia by a young Siberian-born writer.

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Tartuffe

By Molière Adapted by Liz Lochhead

A rollicking Scots version of Molière's classic of political satire and black comedy.

Published in volume Miseryguts & Tartuffe

    Miseryguts

    By Liz Lochhead Original author Molière

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

    Published in volume Miseryguts & Tartuffe

      The Sleeping Beauty (stage version)

      A variation on the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty, by the 'master of children's theatre' (Scotsman).

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      The Night Heron

      A dark, funny, spellbinding play about a group of outcasts and eccentrics gathered in the Cambridgeshire fens.

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      Vincent in Brixton

      A moving portrait of the young Vincent van Gogh - a hit in the West End and on Broadway.

      Julie Burchill Is Away

      A one-woman show based on the life and writings of the provocative columnist, writer and broadcaster, Julie Burchill.

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      Mother Teresa is Dead

      A gripping play exploring Western guilt towards the Third World, from an author well-known for her award-winning adaptations for Shared Experience and the National Theatre.

      Iron

      An intense psychological drama set in a women's prison, in which a mother and daughter try to break through the barriers of time, memory and punishment which separate them.

      Wake Up And Smell The Coffee

      A monologue by a master of the art - 100% pure high octane Bogosian.

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      Closing Time

      McCafferty's break-through play, a tender and comic portrait of love, dignity and emotional damage.

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