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Driftwood
Mark and Tiny go for walks along the beach at Seaton Carew, County Durham. Their dad is dying, and their town is crumbling. Family rifts and political divides try to pull them apart, and a figure made of driftwood stalks the shore at night.Tim Foley's Driftwood is an intoxicating and mystical pla...
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Gut
A taut psychological thriller that explores who we can trust with our children – and whether it’s more dangerous not to trust at all.
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The blinding light
Howard Brenton's play The Blinding Light tells the astonishing story of August Strindberg’s “Inferno” period. For four years in fin-de-siècle Paris, Europe’s most famous playwright vanished. Most people thought he had gone insane. When he reappeared, his new plays changed theatre forever.
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So you want to write radio drama?
An essential guide for anyone who dreams of penning tomorrow's radio classics.
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All mouth
A biting comedy about actors from a husband-and-wife team. Premiered at Menier Chocolate Factory.
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Rabbit
A witty but bitter-sweet new comedy of modern manners by a very promising new writer.
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Citysong and other plays
A collection of three plays by Irish playwright Dylan Coburn Gray.
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100 great plays for women
This important, landmark survey dispels the myth that "there aren't any good plays for women."
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The strange death of john doe
Inspired by real events, Fiona Doyle's play The Strange Death of John Doe is a powerful and poignant drama that premiered at Hampstead Theatre Downstairs, London, in 2018, and was a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
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Consensual
A startling, provocative new play from the best selling writer of Girls Like That.
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Natives
A rallying cry to a generation of unlikely heroes, celebrating coming of age online in a chaotic world.
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The grand old opera house hotel
When shy Aaron joins the hotel's inharmonious team, he's faced with emotionally volatile guests, apathetic staff and management that doesn't have a clue. Not to mention the rumour of singing ghosts haunting the corridors.But through all the madness, one voice stands out, capturing his ears and hi...
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Raya
A witty and tender play about whether or not we can ever turn back – or stop – the clocks.
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So you want to be a theatre designer?
The definitive guide to designing for theatre, by an award-winning designer with over 160 productions to his name.
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Arabian nightmares: three plays
Three timely one-act plays, showing the brutal and bloody impact of the current Middle Eastern crisis on ordinary people.
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The people next door
An Ortonesque black farce.
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The good life
When Tom and Barbara Good decide to exchange the pressures of the rat race for an alternative, more sustainable way of living, they set about turning their suburban home in Surbiton into a model of self-sufficiency. They grow their own fruit and veg, keep livestock in the garden, make their own c...
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A hard rain
A play about what happens when you push things underground, set in New York in 1969.
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For all i care
Unexpected connections collide in this fast-moving, touchingly funny one-woman show by Alan Harris.
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Growth
Hugely entertaining and funny, Luke Norris's new play is a brilliant, painful comedy about growing up and manning up.
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Romeo and juliet
Shakespeare's heartbreaking tale of forbidden love, brought to life in a new production co-directed by Rob Ashford and Kenneth Branagh.
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Richard iii
"A quite wonderful ideaSo blindingly obvious, I can't understand why nobody had thought of it before. I will certainly use the texts myself."-- Sir Peter Hall
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The ministry of lesbian affairs (revised edition)
"Acerbic, moving and fun, with some really terrific writing…a charming, funny and inclusive piece of work."—Evening Standard The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs, the only lesbian choir in the country, are trying to win their place on the Pride mainstage. In a run-down church hall with an OWL (Older...
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Lavender, hyacinth, violet, yew
Beautiful and deeply moving: a testament to the indomitable flowering of queer identity and found family through grief and the cracks of time. —The Stage Nineteen-year-old Pip is trying to find themselves through gardening. But with a dad more interested in plants than people and a mum stuck in ...
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Tribes
A current hit Off-BroadwayBest New Play, Off West End Theatre Awards
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Acceptance
Crackling with razor-sharp dialogue, Amy Ng’s explosive new play asks whether we can ever escape our past and investigates the destructive side of our search for acceptance.
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Drama menu at a distance
An essential "recipe" book for drama teachers that eliminates the challenges of planning lessons and workshops in the “new normal” of COVID-19 online learning.
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The hound of the baskervilles (new stage edition)
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most celebrated Sherlock Holmes story gets a gloriously funny makeover When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead on his estate, with a look of terror still etched on his face and the paw prints of a gigantic hound beside his body, the great detective Sherlock Holmes is ...
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Override
A captivating, darkly comic science fiction play that asks important questions about the drive for conformity and perfection.
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Creating worlds
A new text on immersive theater.
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Stage management: the essential handbook
The basics of stage management in one handy, illustrated volume, now revised and updated.
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Year of the fat knight
A legendary actor's riveting account of researching and playing one of the greatest roles in English drama.
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Mary barton
New, large-scale dramatization of this famous, early Victorian novel for Manchester Royal Exchange.
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Amsterdam
A strikingly original, audacious new thriller by Maya Arad Yasur.
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Dixon and daughters
Mary has just been released from prison. She wants to come home and forget all about it – but Briana has other ideas.Over two tumultuous days, a family is forced to confront not only their past, but everything about themselves. Because the truth doesn't go away, even if you refuse to hear it.A po...
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Northanger abbey
Catherine Morland knows little of the world, but who needs real-life experience when you have novels to guide you? Seizing her chance to escape her claustrophobic family and join the smart set in Bath, she meets worldly, sophisticated Isabella Thorpe – Iz, to her friends – and so Cath's very own ...
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Futureproof
A magical and deeply human play.
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Girl in the machine
Girl in the Machine is a disturbing but compassionate vision of our potential digital future, and what it might mean for “life” as we know it. The play premiered at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, in 2017, directed by Traverse Artistic Director Orla O'Loughlin.
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The country wife
Restoration era London: Puritan laws and censorship laws are repealed; theatres re-open; and the cosmopolitan wives are living it up with extravagance, infidelity and impertinence towards their cuckold husbands. But when Margery the country wife comes to town, she arrives with strict handholding ...
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So here we are
A play about what can happen when nothing happens, and a compassionate look at young lives cut short.
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Meisner in practice
The essential practical guide to the Meisner Technique, written by an expert in the field.
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A doll's house
With a comfortable home, successful husband and two beautiful children, Nora Helmer is the envy of many. But her happy home is built on false foundations. As long-buried secrets begin to surface, Nora wonders if what she has is the same as what she wants. Chris Bush's taut and gripping adaptati...
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So you want to be a corporate actor?
An essential, insider guide to working and earning money in the corporate acting sector.
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Performing shakespeare
An authoritative, hands-on guide through the practical challenges involved in performing Shakespeare.
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The mill on the floss
A new dramatization by a powerful young playwright of the classic George Eliot novel.
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Lamda verse and prose anthology: volume 20
This anthology presents the set selection of verse and prose pieces for Learners entering LAMDA Graded Examinations in Communication: Speaking Verse and Prose from Entry Level to Grade 8, and LAMDA Introductory Graded Examinations from Stage 1 to Stage 3 (Solo and Group).The collection includes 1...
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Remote
A play about protest, power and protecting yourself, Remote has proved enormously popular with youth theatres and college companies.
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The cord
Ash and Anya were happy, just the two of them. Then the baby came.Ash has spent the first two weeks of his son's life trying to work out where he fits. He watches his mother holding her grandchild for the first time, mesmerized by the mystery and delight of a new life. After she leaves, Ash watch...
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Halcyon days
A celebration of the human spirit and our quest for meaning even in seemingly hopeless circumstances.
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The domino effect and other plays for teenagers
A new collection of plays by Fin Kennedy, author of How To Disappear Completely And Never Be Found.
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Robert holman plays: one
A collection of five plays by Robert Holman.
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Rules for living
Accusations fly, relationships deconstruct, and the rules take over at a family Christmas gathering in Sam Holcroft's dark comedy.
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London assurance
Includes recommendations for further reading, a chronology of the author’s life and a glossary of terms.
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Lay me down softly
An endearing new play for the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, written by the author of Wexford Trilogy.
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How musicals work
A practical guide to, and history of, musical theatre. What makes the great shows work, and why some never did.
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The treatment
Martin Crimp's razor-sharp satire, The Treatment, was first seen at the Royal Court Theatre in 1993. It was revived at the Almeida Theatre, London, in 2017, in a production directed by Lyndsey Turner.
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The invincibles
1917: World War One is raging in Europe. In Britain, Sterling Ladies – known as the Dagenham Invincibles – are playing to win. For two whirlwind seasons, they never lose a game. Yet once peace is restored, the factory girls must hang up their boots and see triumph fade into obscurity.2023: Injure...
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Chicken shop
A dark and twisted coming-of-age story by a promising, up-and-coming, Bruntwood Prize-winning playwright.
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Adam
If you are born in a country where being yourself can get you killed, exile is your only choice.
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Women beware women
Drama Classics edition
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Morte d'arthur
Dramatised by one of the most acclaimed adapters of our time. Premiered at the RSC’s main Courtyard in June 2010.
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Bird and other monologues for young women
Three hard-hitting, distinctive monologues for young female actors, from one of the country's most exciting young playwrights.
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The pride
The powerful, award-winning play from Alexi Kaye Campbell, published in a new edition to coincide with its West End revival.
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Wild swimming
A kaleidoscopic exploration of cultural progress, Marek Horn's play Wild Swimming is an interrogation of gender and privilege, and a wilfully ignorant history of English Literature.
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More golden rules of acting
A follow-up to Nyman's popular guidebook The Golden Rules of Acting.
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Salome
This edition, published alongside this rare revival, carries new introductions by the academic Trevor Griffiths and Jamie Lloyd, the director.
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Two princes
A satirical look at small-town Wales. Greed, power, and politics.
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The slaves of solitude
Patrick Hamilton’s much-loved novel about an improbable heroine in wartime Britain, adapted for the stage by Nicholas Wright.
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Diary of a nobody (stage version)
A hilarious new stage adaptation of the classic comic novel.
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Thérèse raquin
Zola’s great novel adapted for the stage by one of the UK’s leading playwrights.
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The pull of negative gravity
"A powerful show that brings the subject of war close to home."--Scotsman
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Nora: a doll's house
Nora is the perfect wife and mother. She is dutiful, beautiful and everything is always in its right place. But when a secret from her past comes back to haunt her, her life rapidly unravels. Over the course of three days, Nora must fight to protect herself and her family or risk losing everythin...
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Bad roads
Natal'ya Vorozhbit's play Bad Roads is a heartbreaking, powerful and bitterly comic account of what it is to be a woman in wartime.
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Bu21 (new edition)
Stuart Slade's play comprises six interlinking monologues. It premiered at Theatre503, London, in 2016, in a co-production with Kuleshov, before transferring to the Trafalgar Studios, London, in January 2017.
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Wuthering heights
Long before Twilight stirred the emotions of a generation, Wuthering Heights embodied the eternal pull between good and evil.
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8 hotels
Nicholas Wright's play 8 Hotels is based on true events involving some of the twentieth century's most influential American artists.
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Failure project
Ade is a successful writer, or so it seems. She has everything she ever wanted: her career is flying, she's (kinda) moved out of her mum's house, and her situationship isn't as complicated as she expected. Her life should be perfect! But things don't always go to plan, as Ade is about to find out...
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Mother teresa is dead
First new play in six years from author of The Clearing.
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Somewhere out there you
Casey's new boyfriend Brett is handsome, romantic and devoted – a dream come true. He writes poetry! He makes quiche! For once in her life, Casey is in a relationship with a man who attends to her every whim and desire.But when her suspicious sister Cynthia starts digging into Brett's past, she t...
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Nathan the wise
An 18th-century German play about religious tolerance in a terrific new translation.
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Unscorched
A courageous and convincing play that sensitively tackles the important subject of child abuse.
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Taking stock
An eye-opener on the processes of making plays.
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Wright: five plays
From the author of Mrs. Klein and adaptor of Naked.
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Table
Six generations, nine performers, thirty characters and one very special piece of furniture. A bold, epic and intimate new play.
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Contemporary plays by black british writers
This anthology brings together six plays, all written or performed since 2017, by six brilliant Black British writers—Travis Alabanza, Firdos Ali, Natasha Gordon, Arinzé Kene, Chinonyerem Odimba and debbie tucker green.The plays demonstrate a rich range of settings, forms, styles, locations, scal...
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David copperfield
Adapted for a cast of as few as ten or as many as thirty.
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Different every night
A top-ranking director sets out his rehearsal techniques in this invaluable handbook for actors/directors.
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Mark o'rowe plays: one
Published alongside the Young Vic Theatre’s London premiere of the international award-winning Terminus.
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Statues
He grew up to be a man whose sighs and slumps replaced sentences. Is that gonna be me? Days after his father's passing, Yusuf discovers a dusty mixtape that changes everything he knew about a man who barely spoke. Turns out, his dad spent the '90s rapping about pretty girls and Kilburn life, plo...
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New labour
The adventures and misadventures of a group of graduates working in a North London call centre.
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So you want to go to drama school?
The essential guide to getting into drama school.
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...blackbird hour
Eshe hasn't left the flat. Loved ones keep reaching out: blowing up her phone and showing up at her front door. They say they're going to "save" her. She's not saying anything back. Until, in the dark early hours, surrounded by half-eaten food, dirty washing and a damn good playlist, she focuses...
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Strangers, babies
By the award-winning author of "Shimmer" and "Riddance." Very accessible slices of recognizable real life.
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Player kings: shakespeare's henry iv parts 1 & 2
The crown meets the criminals. Welcome to England.Hal wasn't born to be king. Only now, it seems, he will be. His father longs for him to leave behind his friends in the taverns of Eastcheap, most notably the infamous John Falstaff. War is on the horizon. But will Hal ever come good?Adapted by aw...
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Oedipus
"Vengeance will be taken on the killer, then the land will be clean. The contamination will be washed away. The rains will come and the people will be healed." According to the Oracle, if the murderer of old King Laius is found and punished then all will be well. The people turn to their new rul...
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Making theatre
An inspiring, practical handbook for anyone working with young people to devise theatre. Provides a framework for a stress-free process.
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Five characters in search of a good night's sleep
Five insomniacs try to make it through the night. From dusk to dawn, they struggle with a crisis in their lives which they must resolve by morning. Increasingly conscious of their shortening futures and lengthening pasts, they fill their nights with distracting activities, desperate sleep techniq...
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Accidental death of an anarchist (west end edition)
An irrepressible fraudster known only as the Maniac is brought into Police Headquarters just as the officers are preparing for a judicial review of the recent 'accidental' death of a suspect in custody.Outwitting his captors, the Maniac dupes them into performing a farcical recreation of the inci...
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The witness
Tensions rise between father and adopted daughter in this scathing, dark thriller from the author of the acclaimed Mogadishu.
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Timbre 4: two plays by claudio tolcachir
Claudio Tolcachir's Timbre 4 is one of the most exciting companies to emerge from Buenos Aires's vibrant contemporary theatre scene.
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