A play exploring the last three decades of women in politics, asking what's changed and what still must.

A taut, funny and powerful drama about the first generation of female soldiers to serve in the British infantry in close combat.

A satirical comedy of modern manners set in contemporary Dublin. Joint winner of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for 2006-07.

A powerful play about the effects of Oliver Cromwell's military campaign in Ireland.

A contemporary classic set during the Glasgow Rent Strike of 1915, with one of the best women's roles ever to emerge from Scottish theatre, an unforgettable tragicomic heroine with an extraordinary power to repel and attract.

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

A play about the impact of war on a small town in Syria, by a leading Syrian playwright and documentary film-maker.

An absorbing study of attitudes towards outsiders, spanning two continents and sixty years.

A tough but tender portrait of urban squalor, from the award-winning Siberian-born author of Plasticine.

Ibsen's political comedy, in a crisp and satirical version by Andy Barrett.

Shocking and beautiful, a powerful play about the impact of a soldier's injury in a foreign conflict on his family back home.

An urgent political play about the collapse of an Eastern Bloc government at the end of 1989. Part of David Edgar's post-Cold War trilogy of plays.