An award-winning, critically acclaimed portrait of fatherhood by international theatre company Babakas.
Presents a play about two MI5 agents taking over the home of a family. This publication coincides with a theatre production on a UK tour.
The spirit and atmosphere of Herman Melville's masterpiece - romantic, ambiguous, characterful and rich with allegory is captured onstage.
Decky Does a Bronco is the tragi-comic story of a gang of nine-year-old boys who spend the summer of 1983 'Broncoing swings' in Girvan, on the west coast of Scotland. Broncoing (kicking the swing over the bar) is the social bench mark and a dangerous mixture of vandalism and sport.Decky is the smallest of the group and the only one who cannot Bronco. His friend David remembers the event of that summer, which at first seem hilarious but ultimately remain painful, as the boys are faced with an unthinkable tragedy and are thrown into a restless adulthood.
Arabian Nights, translated by David Tushingham is a story of intertwining lives, neighbours, lovers and friends. A story of strangers, setting out on different paths, some find peace and others tragedy.
The harvest is ripe in a Black Country pear orchard. Seasoned hands settle to familiar tasks and the ritual education of newcomers. But corrupted lands yield a bitter crop. The weather turns, friction mounts, and pesticide begins to fall.
Combining play text with experimental book design, the accident did not take place dissects the broadcast of a plane crash to explore the way we consume information, and the way information consumes us.
A humorous and heartfelt look into the lives of the youth of one northern new town, where the weight of identity, place, and masculinity threaten everything they've ever known.
Set in the Canadian wilds, The Monstrous Heart is a play about motherhood, the cycle of trauma, and how you can never really leave your past behind.
A gripping philosophical clash between Pope Benedict XVI and the future Pope Francis.
A play from award-winning playwright Joanna Laurens, based on the story of the Sophoclean play Tereus.
A new edition following the first London production in 80 years of this work by a renowned West End playwright.
Two plays from a leading Belgian theatre-maker, playwright and storyteller.
At their stylish country retreat, Freda and Robert Caplan host a dinner party for their colleagues and friends, all executives at a transatlantic publishing company. Young, beautiful and successful they have the world at their feet.Then a cigarette box and and an ill-considered remark spark off a relentless series of revelations and other, more dangerous secrets are painfully exposed. As the truth spills out about the suicide of Robert's clever, reckless brother, and the group's perfect lives begin to crumble, the cost of professional and social success becomes frighteningly plain.
A controversial new musical from an acclaimed team of writers and performers.
A viciously funny and unforgettable play about first love, teenage lust and nature vs nurture.
This funny, life-affirming play is infused with humour and humanity. Tender and touching, Visitors is an elegiac celebration of a lifetime shared.
The first new play in a decade from Chris Chibnall, the writer of ITV's smash success Broadchurch and Torchwood.
Wedekind's play about adolescent sexuality is as disturbing today as when it was first produced
A new Christmas show adapted from the classic German children's novel, first published in the UK in 1931.
Two plays, companion pieces, portraying two different realities of a British White male and a British Asian male.
This powerful and moving drama shares the stories of women whose everyday lives have been touched by the recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Winner of The Stage's Best Ensemble at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival.
Written by one of Poland's leading playwrights, Tadeusz Slobodzianek. Based on a tragic, historic event that happened in the town of Jedwabne , Poland in 1941, Our Class chronicles the lives of ten classmates from their childhood in the 1920s to the beginning of the new millennium. Translated by Ryan Craig
Good for youth theatre. "Dynamo of a play-an exuberant tragedy."--Kate Kellaway, The Observer
A riotous journey through four waves of immigration from the seventeenth century to today.
Meet Elling and Kjell Bjarne, the Odd Couple of the dysfunctional world. Given a flat in the centre of Oslo by social services, their mission is to re-assimilate themselves back into society. It's that or return to the asylum. All they have to do is convince their social worker, Frank, that they really are 'normal'.
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