NHB Modern Plays

McCafferty's break-through play, a tender and comic portrait of love, dignity and emotional damage.

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

A heart-wrenching drama of anguish and missed opportunities.

A fierce and devastating fable about enforced silence.

A suspicious death at the workplace and loner security guard Nick Prentice is hauled in for interrogation. An uproarious underworld whodunit, Ronan O’Donnell’s single-hander reworks the hardboiled crime thriller for our times.

A provocative study of what it means to be free, by the internationally acclaimed theatre director and his long-time collaborator.

A brash and sexy short play about death, deceit and poker.

A chilling, blackly comic tale of manipulation, cyberbullying and adolescent insecurity.

A sharp and detailed portrayal of a man struggling to keep his head above water.

A chaotic, violent, comic odyssey through the dismal streets of 1980s Glasgow.

A modern epic set in ancient Rome, about a polyglot, violent city at the heart of a divided nation.

A horror comedy about trying to build a normal life when nothing about life is normal.