Modern Drama

A witty and absurdist play that dismantles the myths of motherhood and exposes the sexism of language and religious imagery.

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

When one partner in a marriage becomes unable to look after themselves and is completely dependent on the other, what happens to the relationship between them?

Bestselling novelist Dermot Bolger transposes an old story of love and death to modern-day Dublin.

From the author of Angels in America, A Bright Room Called Day was Kushner's first major play. Written against the backdrop of Reagan's America, it is a powerful portrayal of individual resolution in the face of political catastrophe.

A one-act musical about a sickly woman's love for a handsome young army captain.

A valuable mural is discovered in a church in war-torn Eastern Europe. Part of David Edgar's trilogy of plays about post-Communist Eastern Europe.

A comically sinister study of the tensions in an Edinburgh tenement.

A psychological horror story about a woman suffering a mental breakdown, from the award-winning author of Iron.

A wild and fantastical tale about a group of women struggling to get by in the harsh world of north-east Scotland in the early nineteenth century.

A compulsive, gripping and intense play from the author of Death and the Maiden.

An utterly sophisticated and charming musical boasting such numbers as 'Send in the Clowns' and 'A Weekend in the Country'.