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.
Cling To Me Like Ivy
A sassy, offbeat comedy-drama about rebelling against your roots.
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£8.99£7.19Add to basketEbook£8.99£7.19The Clink
A riotously funny satirical farce in the tradition of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead and Shakespeare in Love, from the author of The Libertine.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79Close Quarters
By Kate BowenA taut, funny and powerful drama about the first generation of female soldiers to serve in the British infantry in close combat.
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£9.99£7.99Add to basketEbook£9.99£7.99Closer to God
By Anna JordanA short play exploring the private worlds of strangers, living side by side but generations apart.
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£3.99£3.19
Closing Time
McCafferty's break-through play, a tender and comic portrait of love, dignity and emotional damage.
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£7.99£6.39There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£7.99£6.39Cloud Nine
A landmark play about sexual politics in colonial Africa and modern-day Britain, in which all our assumptions about sex and gender are stunningly exploded.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79Clybourne Park
By Bruce NorrisAn acerbically brilliant satire that explores the fault line between race and property.
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£9.99£7.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£9.99£7.99Cockroach
By Sam HolcroftA dark and compelling vision of a world infected by violence.
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£9.99£7.99Add to basketEbook£9.99£7.99Cold Comfort
A powerful monologue about an Irish labourer living in London who returns home to Belfast to have a last, drunken 'conversation' with his recently dead father.
Published in volume Singular Male VoicesCold War (stage version)
Adapted by Conor McPherson Original author Paweł PawlikowskiAn epic love story spanning the decades and breadth of Europe at its most divided, adapted from the Academy Award-nominated film. Premiered at the Almeida Theatre, London, in 2023.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79Collapsible
A funny, furious monologue about holding on in this collapsing world.
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£9.99£7.99Add to basketEbook£9.99£7.99The Collector
By Henry NaylorA compelling tale of murder, evil and betrayal set in occupied Iraq, part of the Arabian Nightmares trilogy.
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£3.99£3.19
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