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.
Faustus: That Damned Woman
A radical reimagining of the classic cautionary tale, transforming the iconic character of Faustus into a woman who makes the ultimate sacrifice and sells her soul to wrestle control of her own destiny.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketA4 Spiral-bound£16.99£13.59Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79I Think We Are Alone
By Sally AbbottA delicate and uplifting play about fragility, resilience and our need for love and forgiveness.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketA4 Spiral-bound£16.99£13.59Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79Zoo and Twelve Comic Monologues for Women
By Lily BevanA wildly inventive comedy drama about courage, female friendship and flamingos. This volume also includes twelve comic monologues for female performers.
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£11.99£9.59Add to basketEbook£11.99£9.59What I (Don't) Know About Autism
By Jody O'NeillA sometimes comic, sometimes heartbreaking journey into the world of autism, mixing narrative, song, dance and direct address to explore this contentious and often misunderstood subject matter.
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£11.99£9.59Add to basketEbook£11.99£9.59Caresses
By Sergi Belbel Translated by John LondonAn acclaimed Catalan drama that presesnt a disturbing picture of contemporary Western society set against a background of urban alienation and violence.
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£3.99£3.19
The Scorched Garden
By Juan Mayorga Translated by Nick DarkeA play about a group of inmates who have been locked up in a mental hospital since the Spanish Civil War.
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£3.99£3.19
Bazaar
By David Planell Translated by John CliffordA play by young Spanish dramatist David Planell, about the hilarious attempt to get an accident video shown on TV, releasing undercurrents of racism in society.
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£3.99£3.19
Bleeding Heart
A short dark comedy from Spain, in which a naive middle-aged transvestite encounters a petty thief nicknamed 'sour face'.
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£2.99£2.39
Wolf Kisses
By Paloma Pedrero Translated by Roxana SilbertA luminous tale from Spain, about a young woman who returns to her rural village home to await her Parisian lover.
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£3.99£3.19
The Haystack
By Al BlythAn explosive espionage thriller that challenges the idea that 'if you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear', exploring how we can live freely when advances in technology outpace the law.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79Flights
A haunting and funny play about bereavement, brotherhood and breaking away from your past.
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£7.99£6.39
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