NHB Modern Plays

A two-play dramatisation of Philip Pullman's extraordinary award-winning fantasy trilogy, first seen at the National Theatre.

A fresh, funny and playful tale of growing up and finding yourself in the city.

A fiercely funny play about what it's like to be a young woman living, working, drinking, loving and having sex in the 21st century.

A vivid and compelling thriller about belief and retribution.

An exciting, fresh and accessible adaptation of Dostoyevsky's masterful novel.

A gripping historical play that dramatises a crucial moment of English history.

Four boys face the tricky transition to adulthood in Ella Hickson's riot of a play.

A vivid telling of the chaotic story of the partition that shaped the modern world.

A darkly humorous play about the people behind the tabloid stories of migrant workers and sex-trafficking in today's Europe.

A funny and tender drama that explores how even if you live on the brink, destiny can have a way of surprising you.

A bittersweet romantic comedy about finding love later in life, from 'Scotland's greatest living dramatist' Scotland on Sunday.

Jo Clifford's beautifully simple adaptation of one of Dickens's best-loved novels brings it thrillingly to life for the stage.