NHB Modern Plays
The NHB Modern Plays series features the pick of modern and contemporary plays from leading UK and international playwrights. Championing quality, accessibility and diversity, it takes the best writing for the stage and gives it enduring life on the page.
Accidental Death of an Anarchist
Dario Fo and Franca Rame's riotous satire, in a hilarious, bang-up-to-date adaptation by BAFTA-nominated comedy writer Tom Basden.
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A comedy drama about male friendship in which five old friends meet for a traditional evening of poker.
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The Acedian Pirates
By Jay TaylorA play that challenges our understanding of mythology, and forces us to ask vital questions about military occupation.
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£9.99£7.99Add to basketEbook£9.99£7.99Acting Leader
A short play about Margaret Beckett finding herself Acting Leader of the Opposition after the sudden death of John Smith.
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£4.99£3.99
Acts
A short play about an old couple whose son returns after years of absence.
Published in volume Family: three playsAdam
By Frances PoetThe remarkable true story of a young trans man's journey from Egypt to Scotland, charting his progress across borders and genders in his search for a place to call home.
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£11.99£9.59Add to basketEbook£11.99£9.59After Life
By Jack Thorne Original author Hirokazu Kore-edaA surreal and powerfully human look at the way we view our lives, and a haunting meditation on what it is to live – and to die.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketA4 Spiral-bound£16.99£13.59Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79After Mrs Rochester
By Polly TealeA dramatisation of the extraordinary life of Jean Rhys, in which themes of femininity, literature and hysteria and madness collide with vivid force.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEbook£12.99£10.39Again
A touching and comic drama about a family reunion, delving into the turmoil, love and compromises of kinship.
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£9.99£7.99Add to basketEbook£9.99£7.99Age is a Feeling
By Haley McGeeA gripping one-person play that wrestles with the glorious and melancholy uncertainties of human life, from the author of The Ex-Boyfriend Yard Sale.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79Airsick
By Emma FrostA turbulent black comedy about love, loneliness and how we shape our future.
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£8.99£7.19There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£8.99£7.19Albert Speer
By David EdgarA panoramic historical drama about the man whose devotion to Hitler blinded him to the worst crime of the twentieth century, drawing closely on Gita Sereny's definitive and magisterial biography of Albert Speer.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEbook£12.99£10.39
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