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.
The 47th
A viciously funny play offering a dazzling glimpse into the underbelly of the greatest political show on earth: the US presidential race.
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£11.99£9.59Add to basketEbook£11.99£9.59Red Ellen
A play that tells the remarkable true story of an inspiring and brilliant woman: Ellen Wilkinson, who was a campaigning Labour MP in the 1930s and 40s.
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£9.99£7.99Add to basketEbook£9.99£7.99The Fever Syndrome
A vivid and thrilling play about a pioneeringa and successful IVF innovator and his brilliantly dysfunctional family.
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£9.99£7.99Add to basketEbook£9.99£7.99Raging: Outrage
The Civil War
A play exploring women's roles in the Irish revolutionary wars, part of Deirdre Kinahan's trilogy of landmark plays commemorating seven years of warfare in Ireland.
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£6.99£5.59
Raging: Wild Sky
The Rising
A play exploring the extraordinary energy and complexity of events in Ireland in the lead up to the Easter Rising of 1916.
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£6.99£5.59
Raging: Embargo
The War of Independence
A poetic, bloody and heroic tale of industrial action and civic resistance, part of Deirdre Kinahan's trilogy of landmark plays commemorating seven years of warfare in Ireland.
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£6.99£5.59
Wonder Boy
By Ross WillisA play about the power of finding your own voice, revolving around a twelve-year-old boy with a stammer. Winner of the Best Play Award at the Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards.
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£9.99£7.99Add to basketEbook£9.99£7.99The Bone Sparrow (stage version)
By Zana Fraillon Adapted by S. ShakthidharanA stage adaptation of Zana Fraillon's powerful and deeply moving novel about the displacement and treatment of refugees and sanctuary seekers in Australia.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEbook£12.99£10.39Sorry, You're Not a Winner
A powerful and striking play that explores aspiration, social mobility and getting caught between classes.
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£11.99£9.59Add to basketEbook£11.99£9.59Our Generation
An engrossing verbatim created from five years of interviews with twelve young people from across the UK. A captivating portrait of their teenage years as they journey into adulthood.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEbook£12.99£10.39Bacon
An unflinching and unexpectedly humorous play about masculinity, sexuality and power, through the dizzying lens of youth.
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£11.99£9.59Add to basketEbook£11.99£9.59Small Island (stage version)
By Andrea Levy Adapted by Helen EdmundsonAndrea Levy's epic novel tracing the tangled history of Jamaica and Britain, adapted for the stage by Helen Edmundson.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79
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