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NHB Modern Plays

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Through A Glass Darkly

Through A Glass Darkly (stage version)

By Ingmar Bergman Adapted by Jenny Worton

A poignant and sensuous stage adaptation of the 1961 Oscar-winning film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman.

Through a Cloud

Through a Cloud

By Jack Shepherd

A historical play about a battle of wits between Oliver Cromwell and John Milton, by the well-known actor Jack Shepherd.

The Thrill of Love

The Thrill of Love

By Amanda Whittington

A gripping drama about Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain.

Three Women and a Piano Tuner

Three Women and a Piano Tuner

By Helen Cooper

An offbeat, lyrical drama about how our hopes and dreams can be thwarted by the choices we make - and by the ones we don't make.

Three Sisters On Hope Street

Three Sisters On Hope Street

By Diane Samuels and Tracy-Ann Oberman

A funny, vibrant and moving version of Chekhov's Three Sisters, set amongst the Jewish community in wartime Liverpool.

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers (stage version)

By John Nicholson and Le Navet Bete

A riotously comic adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic novel, originally performed by physical-comedy theatre company Le Navet Bete.

Three More Sleepless Nights

Three More Sleepless Nights

By Caryl Churchill

An explosive short play about human interaction and love-tangled relationships.

Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts
    The Three Lions

    The Three Lions

    By William Gaminara

    A sharp, hilarious behind-the-scenes glimpse of diplomacy in action, centering on England's bid for the 2018 World Cup.

    Three Kings

    Three Kings

    By Stephen Beresford

    A heartbreaking and hilarious play for a solo actor about fathers and sons, the gifts and burdens of inheritance, and the unfathomable puzzle of human relationships. 

    Three Birds

    Three Birds

    By Janice Okoh

    A startling and darkly comic drama about childhood, family and fantasy. Winner of the Bruntwood Prize 2011.

    Three

    Three

    By Stephen Laughton

    A short play about three young Israelis caught up in a hostage situation.

    Published in volume One Jewish Boy
      THREE

      THREE

      By Sophie Ellerby

      A funny, dark and thrilling play about family connections and the fallout from violence. In the Multiplay Drama series.

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