Plays
Stunning and other plays
The first collection by a striking new voice in American theatre.
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The Color of Desire & Hurricane: two plays
Two plays by the acclaimed Cuban-American writer.
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Havana is Waiting and other plays
Eduardo Machado’s Havana is Waiting and other plays examines the intersection of the personal and the political on a generation of immigrants. With humor and passion, the author pursues his lifelong exploration of the Cuban-American experience.
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Liz Lochhead: Five Plays
Five plays from the the makar (national poet) of Scotland, one of the country's best-known - and best-loved - living playwrights.
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£14.99£11.99Halcyon Days
An uplifting, bittersweet drama set in a nursing home, celebrating friendship and the human spirit.
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£9.99£7.99What Love Is
By Linda McLeanA short play about caring for your parents.
Published in volume Sex & GodDesire Under the Elms
A story of greed, yearning and murder with incest and infanticide, and edged with echoes of Ancient Greek tragedy within a New England farming family.
Published in volume Desire Under the Elms & The Great God BrownThe Great God Brown
A demonstration of O'Neill's expressionistic experimentation with masks to emphasise the distinction between characters, and the lack of understanding in human relationships.
Published in volume Desire Under the Elms & The Great God BrownWater by the Spoonful
A Pulitzer Prize-winning play about family, community and uncertainty.
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When Cows Go Boom
By Stacey GreggA short play by Stacey Gregg, an oblique parable of love set against the backdrop of a horrific landscape.
Published in volume Irish ShortsLove in a Glass Jar
By Nancy HarrisA short play from an acclaimed Irish playwright, about a sterile liasion in a hotel room that threatens to spill over into real life.
Published in volume Irish ShortsMeeting Miss Ireland
A short play commissioned and performed as part of The Fairer Sex, a series of play readings at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in June 2009.
Published in volume Irish ShortsSalad Day
A short play about an elderly couple who, trapped in a nursing home, plot a daring escape into the sunshine.
Published in volume Irish ShortsNineteen Ninety-Two
By Lisa McGeeA short play about two brothers biding their time to savour revenge - but how can they be sure they've got the right girl?
Published in volume Irish ShortsInvestment Potential
A short play about a youthful couple who can't seem to pull themselves up the rungs of the property ladder.
Published in volume Irish ShortsRibbons
A short play about a parent and child who have been concealing their true identities.
Published in volume Irish ShortsThe Hospital at the Time of the Revolution
A forensic insight into the adjustment of morality for the sake of conscience.
Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts
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