Plays
Second Home
A play exploring the experiences of growing up mixed-race in twenty-first century Ireland.
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Madame Ovary
The heartbreaking and hilarious true story of the author's own experience of ovarian cancer.
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Take Care
An astonishing, tragic and uplifting verbatim play about the care system in the UK today.
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Heroes
A poignant exploration of fallen idols, family secrets and the human price of forgiveness.
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Fanboy
A five-star hit at the Edinburgh Fringe, Fanboy is a love-hate letter to pop culture and nostalgia, about a thirty-something, self-confessed nerd obsessed with Star Wars and Nintendo.
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Five Years with the White Man
A startling play about satirist ABC Merriman-Labor, the greatest Black Briton ever to have been forgotten.
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Honour-Bound
A powerful solo show about family, anti-Blackness, and what we're willing to sacrifice for love.
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How We Begin
A tender exploration of love, queerness and identity, staged at VAULT Festival, London, 2023.
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Bé Carna
A short play in which five women reflect on their lives as prostitutes on the streets of Dublin.
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Bogboy
A short play in which two lost souls – a young heroin addict and a reclusive middle-aged farmer – discover a budding friendship in the bogs of Meath.
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Hue & Cry
A short play in which two Dublin cousins, Damian and Kevin, are reunited for a family funeral in a highly charged encounter full of disillusion, denial and dark laughter.
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An Old Song, Half Forgotten
A short play about the life and soul of an older actor living in care with Alzheimer's disease.
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Wild Notes
A play exploring the impact of colonialism through a meeting between Frederick Douglass, the escaped slave and abolitionist who visited Ireland in the 1840s, and a young Irishwoman hoping to emigrate to the country he's running from.
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Hedda Gabler
An English version of Henrik Ibsen's play Hedda Gabler, published in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
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A short play about the surreal nature of modern life.
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£5.99£4.79There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£5.99£4.79Faust Parts 1 & 2
By Johann Wolfgang Goethe Translated by John CliffordA fresh, performable version by John Clifford of Goethe's 'unstageable' masterpiece.
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£5.99£4.79There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£5.99£4.79The Servant of Two Masters
By Carlo Goldoni Translated by Stephen MulrineA classic Italian comedy that remains blisteringly hilarious and relevant, over two hundred and fifty years after it was written. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
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£5.99£4.79Add to basketEbook£5.99£4.79Withdrawal
By Mohammad Al Attar Translated by Clem NaylorA play from Syria, part of the Royal Court Theatre's Arab World initiative in conjunction with the British Council.
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