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Miss Julie

Miss Julie

By August Strindberg Adapted by Howard Brenton

A brilliant adaptation of Strindberg's groundbreaking masterpiece.

Mistress of Desires

Mistress of Desires

By Mario Vargas Llosa Translated by Sebastian Doggart

A powerful exploration of machismo and sexual desire, by Peru's most acclaimed writer.

Mr Kolpert

Mr Kolpert

By David Gieselmann Translated by David Tushingham

A delightfully morbid black comedy with a nod to Hitchcock's Rope.

Naked

Naked

By Luigi Pirandello Adapted by Nicholas Wright

Pirandello's ingenious detective story about a young woman who is hounded by the press after the death of a child in her care..

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Nathan the Wise

Nathan the Wise

By Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Translated by Edward Kemp

Lessing's 18th-century masterpiece, a passionate plea for religious tolerance.

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The Nest

The Nest

By Franz Xaver Kroetz Translated by Conor McPherson

A fable about the moral and environmental cost of our materialistic nesting instincts.

Night of the Assassins

Night of the Assassins

By José Triana Translated by Sebastian Doggart

Three siblings plot to kill their parents in this controversial masterpiece from a major Cuban poet and playwright.

Oedipus

Oedipus

By Sophocles Translated by Kenneth McLeish

Two plays, Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonos, telling the story of the mythical Greek king of Thebes.

On Insomnia and Midnight

On Insomnia and Midnight

By Edgar Chías Translated by David Johnston

In a mountain hotel an ailing guest and nervous chambermaid strike up an uneasy friendship.

Published in volume Mexican Plays
    On the Evils of Tobacco

    On the Evils of Tobacco

    By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

    A bittersweet monologue in which a scientific lecture is hijacked by thoughts of domestic misery.

    Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts
      Orchids in the Moonlight

      Orchids in the Moonlight

      By Carlos Fuentes Translated by Sebastian Doggart

      Set in Venice the day Orson Welles died, this extraordinary play by a leading Mexican writer stretches the imagination with artistic reveries and supernatural fantasies.

      The Oresteia

      The Oresteia

      By Aeschylus Translated by Marianne McDonald and J. Michael Walton

      Aeschylus' great trilogy of Greek tragedies: Agamemnon, Choephori (Libation-Bearers) and Eumenides (The Furies).

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