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This offer has now expired. To see all our plays that are on stage now, click here.Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many plays have had their runs cut tragically short, tours and artists have had dates cancelled, and some shows weren't even able to open at all.
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See the full list of NHB plays included in our Still on the Page celebration below.
Plays from VAULT 5
Five new plays from VAULT Festival
This anthology, the fifth from Nick Hern Books, comprises five of the best plays from VAULT Festival 2020, London's biggest and most exciting arts festival.
The Contingency Plan (2009 edition)
Two plays
By Steve WatersA double bill of plays from the frontline of climate change - an epic portrait of an England of the near future, in the grip of unprecedented and catastrophic floods. Original 2009 edition.
One Jewish Boy
A bittersweet comedy addressing anti-Semitism through one young family's struggle against prejudice.
Run Sister Run
By Chloë MossA witty and heartfelt play about two sisters, exploring family, class and dependence.
The Three Musketeers (stage version)
By John Nicholson and Le Navet BeteA riotously comic adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic novel, originally performed by physical-comedy theatre company Le Navet Bete.
The Last Quiz Night on Earth
By Alison CarrAn innovative, apocalyptic comedy-drama featuring a fully interactive pub quiz.
Sunday in the Park with George
By Stephen Sondheim and James LapineThe Pulitzer-winning musical inspired by Georges Seurat's pointillist masterpiece, celebrating the art of creation and the creation of art.
Life is a Dream (Donmar Warehouse version)
By Pedro Calderón Adapted by Helen EdmundsonA classic from the Spanish Golden Age, Calderón's richly poetic, epic masterpiece explores illusion, reality, fate and destiny against the backdrop of a mythical Polish kingdom.
Jeeves & Wooster in 'Perfect Nonsense'
By The Goodale Brothers Original author P.G. WodehouseAn inventive, fast-paced comedy based featuring P.G. Wodehouse’s iconic double act.
Amsterdam
By Maya Arad Yasur Translated by Eran EdryA strikingly original, audacious thriller from a prize-winning Israeli writer.
Dracula: The Bloody Truth
By John Nicholson and Le Navet BeteA comic retelling of the story of Dracula, from John Nicholson and Exeter-based theatre company Le Navet Bete.
Faustus: That Damned Woman
By Chris BushA radical reimagining of the classic cautionary tale, transforming the iconic character of Faustus into a woman who makes the ultimate sacrifice and sells her soul to wrestle control of her own destiny.
Ghost Stories (stage version)
By Jeremy Dyson and Andy NymanThe terrifying stageplay and worldwide cult phenomenon about a Professor of Parapsychology whose rationality is tested to breaking point – and beyond.
I Think We Are Alone
By Sally AbbottA delicate and uplifting play about fragility, resilience and our need for love and forgiveness.
Nora : A Doll's House
By Stef Smith Original author Henrik IbsenA bold new version of Ibsen's brutal portrayal of womanhood.
Once: The Musical
An extraordinary, Tony Award-winning musical about love, friendship and music. Based on the Academy Award-winning film.
Uncle Vanya
By Anton Chekhov Adapted by Conor McPhersonConor McPherson's stunning adaptation of the Anton Chekhov masterpiece, a portrayal of life at the turn of the twentieth century, full of tumultuous frustration, dark humour and hidden passions.
The Visit, or The Old Lady Comes to Call
By Friedrich Dürrenmatt Adapted by Tony KushnerDürrenmatt's visionary revenge play, one of the great achievements of modern German-language theatre, transported to mid-twentieth-century America by the acclaimed playwright Tony Kushner.
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