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The Mikvah Project

The Mikvah Project

By Josh Azouz

A playful and poignant play about two men who meet every Friday in a north-west London Mikvah, a traditional Jewish pool used for ritual cleansing.

The Mill on the Floss

The Mill on the Floss (stage version)

By George Eliot Adapted by Helen Edmundson

A re-invention of George Eliot's classic story of loss, tragedy and the relentless nature of fate.

The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs

The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs

By Iman Qureshi

A heart-warming musical comedy about love, queerness, and belonging.

The Misandrist

The Misandrist

By Lisa Carroll

A penetrating comedy about the search for sexual knowledge, true love, and top-notch Tupperware.

The Misanthrope

The Misanthrope

By Molière Translated by Stephen Mulrine

Molière's most-admired comedy of manners, about a man whose quickness to criticise the flaws in others, and in himself, leads him into deep trouble. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

The Miser

The Miser

By Molière Translated by Martin Sorrell

Molière's story of a covetous old miser, obsessively protecting his hoard of gold and neglecting his long-suffering children. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classic series.

Miseryguts

Miseryguts

By Liz Lochhead Original author Molière

A Scots version of Molière's play Le Misanthrope, by 'Scotland's greatest living dramatist' Scotland on Sunday.

Published in volume Miseryguts & Tartuffe
    Miss Julie

    Miss Julie

    By August Strindberg Translated by Kenneth McLeish

    Strindberg's classic naturalistic play, translated and introduced by Kenneth McLeish. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

    Miss Julie

    Miss Julie

    By August Strindberg Adapted by Howard Brenton

    A brilliant adaptation of Strindberg's groundbreaking masterpiece.

    Misty

    Misty

    By Arinzé Kene

    An inventive blend of gig theatre, spoken word, live art and direct address, exploring the pulsating heart and underground soul of inner-city London.

    Morte d'Arthur

    Morte d'Arthur (stage version)

    By Thomas Malory Adapted by Mike Poulton

    An adaptation for the Royal Shakespeare Company of Sir Thomas Malory's classic telling of the Legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.

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    The Motive and the Cue

    The Motive and the Cue

    By Jack Thorne

    The West End edition of the fierce, funny play about a clash of theatrical titans, Richard Burton and John Gielgud, winner of the Evening Standard Award for Best Play and the Critics' Circle Award for Best New Play.

    Mr Incredible

    Mr Incredible

    By Camilla Whitehill

    A brutal one-man play about modern love and old-fashioned entitlement.

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    Mr Incredible (VAULT version)

    Mr Incredible (VAULT version)

    By Camilla Whitehill

    A monologue about love and entitlement by Camilla Whitehill, author of Where Do Little Birds Go?, who was described by The Times as 'a writer of huge promise'.

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      Much Ado About Nothing

      Much Ado About Nothing

      By William Shakespeare Edited by Nick de Somogyi

      An edition of the play in the Shakespeare Folios series, offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.

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      Multiple Casualty Incident

      Multiple Casualty Incident

      By Sami Ibrahim

      Roleplay, desire and compassion intertwine in a play about the complexities of humanitarian work. Premiered at The Yard Theatre, London, in 2024.

      The Multiverse is Gay!

      The Multiverse is Gay!

      By Lewis Hetherington

      A wild rollercoaster ride through school, the Multiverse, and finding yourself, over and over and over again… A play in the Nick Hern Books Multiplay Drama series, featuring large-cast plays specifically written to be performed by and appeal to young people.

      My Night With Reg

      My Night With Reg

      By Kevin Elyot

      A deliciously funny and bittersweet comedy that captures the fragility of friendship, happiness and life itself. Winner of the Evening Standard and Olivier Awards for Best Comedy.

      Mydidae

      Mydidae

      By Jack Thorne

      A play about the private and disturbing moments a couple share, exploring what becomes of a relationship when it is held together not only by love, but by fear, guilt and despair.

      Nell Gwynn

      Nell Gwynn

      By Jessica Swale

      Jessica Swale's play Nell Gwynn charts the rise of an unlikely heroine, from her roots in Coal Yard Alley to her success as Britain’s most celebrated actress, and her hard-won place in the heart of the king.

      Never Have I Ever

      Never Have I Ever

      By Deborah Frances-White

      An explosive, savagely funny first play by Deborah Frances-White, comedian, screenwriter and host of the global hit podcast The Guilty Feminist.

      The New Electric Ballroom

      The New Electric Ballroom

      By Enda Walsh

      A dark fable of the emotionally stultifying effects of small-town life, from the author of Disco Pigs and The Walworth Farce.

       
      New Labour

      New Labour

      By Marcelo Dos Santos

      A comedy drama about being young, working in a shit job, living in debt, and all the funny and sad things you do to cope.

      The Night Alive

      The Night Alive

      By Conor McPherson

      An inimitably warm and stylish play that deftly mines the humanity to be found in the most unlikely of situations.