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.

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By Stephen Belber

An unsettling and unpredictable drama about the love-hate chemistry that endures between friends.

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A Tale of Two Cities (stage version)

Adapted by Mike Poulton Original author Charles Dickens

A thrilling, fast-paced adaptation of the classic novel, considered by Dickens 'the best story I have ever written'.

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Taken

By Winsome Pinnock

A short play about a mother confronted by the child she had to give up.

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Take the Rubbish Out, Sasha

By Natal'ya Vorozhbit Translated by Sasha Dugdale

A powerful play about the shattering impact of war, and the astonishing resilience of those living through it, written by one of Ukraine's leading playwrights.

Published in volume Voices from Ukraine: Two Plays

Take Me Away

By Gerald Murphy

A dark but very funny comedy about the collapse of a family of feckless chancers and no-hopers.

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Take Care

By Zoë Templeman-Young and Sam McLaughlin

An astonishing, tragic and uplifting verbatim play about the care system in the UK today.

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A Table Tennis Play

By Sam Steiner

A play about how everything and nothing changes as people bat a ball.

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Table

By Tanya Ronder

An epic tale of belonging, identity and the things we pass on.

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Swive [Elizabeth]

By Ella Hickson

Sex is power in the reign of Elizabeth I. Ella Hickson's play explores the ways and means by which women in power negotiate patriarchal pressure in order to get their way.