García Lorca's blood-soaked story of doomed love, in a version by playwright Tanya Ronder.

A rich and poetic play set during the Russian Civil War, by the author of The Master and Margarita.

Jean Cocteau's frank, ironic, bruisingly melodramatic play dealing with incest and the diseased love from which it stems.

The first version of Wedekind's celebrated erotic masterpiece to be based on the author's original text, restoring the clarity, the daring and the sexual explicitness of a modern masterpiece written a hundred years before its time.

A classic of German expressionism by an active revolutionary who was also an accomplished poet and playwright.

Euripides' classic story of the woman who murders her own children in revenge for her husband's infidelity, here given a distinctive Scots flavour by the poet and playwright Liz Lochhead.

Atreus, Agamemnon's father, takes revenge on his brother Thyestes by murdering Thyestes' sons and serving their flesh up for their father's dinner.

Schiller's epic trilogy set during the Thirty Years' War, adapted into a gripping single play with all the drama and twists of fate of a Shakespearean tragedy.

The extraordinary debut play from the Royal Court by two brothers from Siberia.

Pirandello's classic play, updated for the twenty-first century by Headlong.

A striking version of Chekhov's classic play, restoring the cuts demanded by the Russian censor in 1896.

A portrait of idealism and democracy floundering in a society of conservatism and opportunism, considered by many to be Ibsen's dramatic masterpiece.