The second collection of work by Olivier award-winning British playwright Laura Wade, bursting with her trademark satiri......more
seven methods of killing kylie jenner combines theatre with gifs, memes and emojis to explore stereotypes of Black woman......more
"James Graham is a political playwright so on top of his game that you kind of take it on faith that any play he comes u......more
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The concepts of trust and risk provide important insights into the social and cultural life of early modern England but ......more
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"This book presents a new way of looking at Wole Soyinka’s engagement with the classical past. Nigerian author and activ......more
"Acerbic, moving and fun, with some really terrific writing...a charming, funny and inclusive piece of work."--Evening S......more
In the Irish offices of a corporate firm, three employees use their lunch hour to determine how best to spend their comp......more
Verse drama is not a dead form, but very much alive on the contemporary stage. Drawing on plays from throughout the Engl......more
Dick of Devonshire by Thomas Heywood dramatises England’s disastrous 1625 Cadiz expedition through the story of a foot-s......more
"Honest, reflective...A frank and hilarious take on the complexities of modern-day monogamy." --Londonist Rafe and Pete ......more
A tremendous debut from a writer of huge promise...exciting writing, fast and funny in its political satire." --Guardian......more
Massacres in Early Modern Drama analyses the dynamically ambivalent meanings constructed by the language and action of m......more
Ghosts, a toy horse, an ostrich egg, and a menagerie of apocalyptic and chimerical beasts feature in these characteristi......more
Vivid and daring in Marlowe’s time and ours, Edward II has captivated generations of readers, audiences and performers w......more
Vivid and daring in Marlowe’s time and ours, Edward II has captivated generations of readers, audiences and performers w......more
A scalding examination of modern masculinity and motherhood Jessica Parks is smart, compassionate, and a true maverick a......more
T. S. Eliot’s writings for the stage have never competed critically on equal terms with his poetry despite his openly st......more
First, complete, integrated corpus of this major Elizabethan writer and first critical edition of his collected works in......more
Offering a comprehensive examination into the Victoria Theatre in Stoke-on-Trent under its then director Peter Cheeseman......more
Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series - 2025 Set in a northern English town, Adolescence tracks the aft......more
A fascinating, behind-the-scenes diary account of working on a major production of Beckett’s iconic play from acclaimed ......more
An intimate portrayal of queer love, aching with authenticity, pain and joy. --Russell T. Davies, screenwriter and TV pr......more
Kings don’t kill their wives alright? It’s not--it just don’t happen. It doesn’t. Tudor England. A field in Essex. Three......more
1854. New York. Eunice sits in what will become Central Park and wonders if something is going horribly wrong. 2027. Lon......more
A world-famous children’s author under threat. A battle of wills in the wake of scandal. And a chance to make amends... ......more
Speed awareness has never been this emotionally charged--or this funny. --West End Best Friend In a hotel basement somew......more
First published in 1961, Synge and Anglo-Irish Drama is the first comprehensive critical study connecting John M. Synge’......more
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’911, what’s your emergency?’ ’My husband... they shot him... they all did.’ July 10th, 1981, Missouri. Smalltown bully,......more
Beautiful and deeply moving: a testament to the indomitable flowering of queer identity and found family through grief a......more
An extraordinary play that puts the audience inside the maelstrom of its characters’ lives...a multifaceted portrait of ......more
A play bubbling with timely insights about trust, truth and the hard art of compromise. --Financial Times The Kremlin, M......more
A smartly composed exploration of greed, loss and the loneliness of eternity, More Life is an incredibly human play abou......more
Finalist for the 2025 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Break-ups aren’t just about who gets the CD collection. As Jo and Harr......more
All cats are alike in the dark. For the first time ever, a novel by John le Carré is brought to life in a thrilling stag......more
You’ve changed me. You’ve fundamentally altered the fabric of my existence. Two women collide and soon become so entangl......more
At the edge of the earth, you could be anyone. Pegeen Flaherty’s life is turned upside down when, on a normal day, a you......more
Finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn prize 2026. Because everyone has a story to tell. Dublin Gothic is a loser’s hist......more
Max stop for a second - now listen - I know this might come as a shock to you - but we’re gonna be here for quite a whil......more
This book examines one of the most pervasive and successful dramatic tropes of the Restoration and early eighteenth cent......more
Every love story has a final chapter Alfie and Julie’s love story has been one of music, laughter, and heartache. On one......more
Being a kid is full of things that don’t make sense, Elise. We’re born into something that started ages ago and we’re pl......more
"This anthology of four plays written and/or performed between 1662 and 1677, offers a unique snapshot of the diverse na......more
You’re a f*cking dinner lady who now thinks she’s Jose Mourinho. Why would speaking to you help? In a forgotten town sti......more
You Can’t Leave A weekend away in the countryside. A quick stop en route to grab a drink. But for Amy and Lisa, the retu......more
A NEW MUSICAL COMEDY THAT CELEBRATES THE FAMILIES WHO MADE US - AND THE FAMILIES WE MAKE Bart’s fabulous life is set adr......more
Beautiful...makes us look again at Louisa May Alcott’s radical rite of passage classic. --Belfast Times Christmas Eve, 1......more
A romantic psychological thriller that tells a heartfelt story exploring the complexities of relational trauma, sexualit......more
Abseiling lesbians! Queers in classrooms! Perverts panicking parents! Thatcher’s Section 28, which banned the promotion ......more
An adrenalised tour of on-the-pulse issues with a resonant story of intergenerational struggle. --The Times Manny dreams......more
Entertaining, emotional and accessible...Pig Heart Boy will tug at the toughest of heart-valves. --A Youngish Perspectiv......more
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Farming is a unique business isn’t it, because it’s also your history, your identity, your family, your purpose, your ho......more
This volume explores diverse theatrical models from the latter half of the 20th century, featuring various artists, enth......more
You’ve got to throw every punch with ’bad intentions.’ If you don’t, you’re better off becoming an educated gentleman an......more
I can’t explain it. I can’t explain any of it to you. The line of beauty which led me to him... to here. London. Summer,......more
Experience timeless classics like never before in this Grand Type Collector’s Edition With clear, easy-to-read formattin......more
The opening of the first commercial theatre in London in 1579 initiated a pattern of development that radically reshaped......more
Award-winning British playwright Leo Butler looks back over 25 of writing for the stage and his extensive experience tea......more
Award-winning British playwright Leo Butler looks back over 25 of writing for the stage and his extensive experience tea......more
One of those few brave plays to confront the politics of our world head on. --Morning Star It’s the 2000s. We’re in a fa......more
A joyful, (mostly) true story of British eccentricity and determination In Whitby Harbour, in the summer of 1991, someth......more
He grew up to be a man whose sighs and slumps replaced sentences. Is that gonna be me? Days after his father’s passing, ......more
This wonderful show is a dramatization of business letters between a young struggling writer in New York and an antiquar......more