Jerusalem (NHB Modern Plays) (Butterworth Jez)(Paperback / softback)

Jerusalem (NHB Modern Plays) (Butterworth Jez)(Paperback / softback)

'The key British theatre work of the last decade.' Time Out 2012. An Instant Modern Classic. A comic, contemporary vision of life in our green and pleasant land. BEST PLAY Evening Standard Awards BEST PLAY Critics Circle

Jez Butterworth Plays: One (Butterworth Jez)(Paperback / softback)

Four full-length plays and two previously unpublished shorts from the multi-award-winning author of

Merthyr Stigmatist (NHB Modern Plays) (Parry Lisa)(Paperback / softback)

Glee & Me (NHB Modern Plays) (Slade Stuart)(Paperback / softback)

Contemporary Plays by Black British Writers (NHB Modern Plays)(Paperback / softback)

This anthology brings together six plays, all written or performed since 2017, by six brilliant Black British writers - Travis Alabanza, Firdos Ali, Natasha Gordon, debbie tucker green, Arinze Kene and Chinonyerem Odimba. The plays explore themes including politics and protest, grief and

Inside/Outside: Six Short Plays (NHB Modern Plays) (Bhattacharyya Sonali)(Paperback / softback)

Inside looks at the lives of three women forgotten by the world, but not by themselves. Outside presents three stories of finding connection in the darkness and coming together after so long apart. This volume contains the following plays: Two Billion Beats by Sonali Bhattacharyya Guidesky and I

Lava (NHB Modern Plays) (Lombe Benedict)(Paperback / softback)

When a woman receives an unexpected letter from the British Passport Office, she is forced to confront an old mystery: why does her South African passport not carry her first name? By turns wickedly funny and strikingly lyrical, Benedict Lombe's play Lava is an explosive debut that will turn the

Bach & Sons (NHB Modern Plays) (Raine Nina)(Paperback / softback)

Johann Sebastian Bach, irascible and turbulent, writes music of sensuous delight and deep religious fervour. He's touchy, he's fabulously rude, he has impossibly high standards (he stabs a bassoonist for playing badly), and he's constantly in trouble with his patrons. Music is the family business

Harm (NHB Modern Plays) (Eclair-Powell Phoebe)(Paperback / softback)

When an unhappy estate agent sells a house to Alice, a charismatic social media influencer, the two strike up an unlikely friendship. But as her obsession with Alice's seemingly perfect world intensifies, the lines between online and reality become dangerously blurred. A thrilling, twisted and

Little Wars (NHB Modern Plays) (McCasland Steven Carl)(Paperback / softback)

A dinner party during the Second World War unites celebrated writers Agatha Christie, Lillian Hellman, Dorothy Parker, Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas - with a mysterious guest.With copious booze flowing, acid-tongued barbs flying, and the threat of global conflict looming, the guests - and the

Black Love (NHB Modern Plays) (Odimba Chinonyerem)(Paperback / softback)

Love freely. Love freedom. Love. Meet Aurora and Orion: Sister and Brother. Constellations in time. More than blood. More than just fam. They look after each other in their small London flat, filled with the memories of their parents' Black Love. When that love is threatened, they have to find

Still (NHB Modern Plays) (Poet Frances)(Paperback / softback)

Gaynor's got to leave the house if she wants to meet her newborn grand-daughter. Stillness has been the only way to deal with her chronic pain but now it's time to move.Gilly's not sure what her dying dad is feeling but she knows, from experience, that it's best not to Google it.Dougie and Ciara

Welkin (NHB Modern Plays) (Kirkwood Lucy)(Paperback / softback)

The astonishing new play from the award-winning author of Chimerica and The Children. One life in the hands of 12 women. Rural Suffolk, 1759. Sally Poppy is sentenced to hang for a heinous murder. When she claims to be pregnant, a jury of 12 matrons have to decide whether she's telling the truth,

Meaning of Zong (NHB Modern Plays) (Terera Giles)(Paperback / softback)

Over two hundred years ago, Olaudah Equiano changed the world. After reading reports of the British ship Zong, where 132 enslaved Africans were thrown overboard, he joins forces with anti-slavery campaigner Granville Sharp and together they set in motion events which will go on to galvanise the

2:22 - A Ghost Story (NHB Modern Plays) (Robins Danny)(Paperback / softback)

Jenny and Sam have moved into their new home. But something feels frightening and wrong. Very wrong. Over the baby monitor, at 2:22 every night, Jenny hears footsteps around her daughter's cot. Could the house be haunted? Spine-chilling, funny and scary, Danny Robins' play premiered in London's

Ferryman (Butterworth Jez)(Paperback / softback)

County Armagh, Northern Ireland, 1981. The Carney farmhouse is a hive of activity with preparations for the annual harvest. A day of hard work on the land and a traditional night of feasting and celebrations lie ahead. But this year they will be interrupted by a

Things That I LOVE about TREES (Butterworth Chris)(Paperback / softback)

Into the Volcano (Butterworth Jess)(Paperback / softback)

From award-winning author Jess Butterworth comes another beautifully written adventure story set on top of a super volcano, about coming to terms with grief, letting go of anger at the world and finding hope and joy in the most unexpected of

History of Jerusalem - One City, Three Faiths (Armstrong Karen)(Paperback / softback)

'A History of Jerusalem should be read, not only by travellers and potential travellers in Jerusalem, but by all of us.' Stephen Tummin, Daily

Contemporary Monologues for Teenagers: Male (James Trilby)(Paperback)

Playwrights include Jez Butterworth, Annie Baker, Ella Hickson, Stuart Slade, Jessica Swale, Jack Thorne, Glenn Waldron, Enda Walsh and Tom

Map of the Invisible - Journeys into Particle Physics (Butterworth Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

My Dad Is Brilliant (Butterworth Nick)(Paperback / softback)

A joyous, charmingly illustrated celebration of fathers

Five Plays (Stefanovski Goran)(Paperback / softback)

To Jerusalem and Back (Bellow Saul)(Paperback / softback)

In the mid-1970s, Saul Bellow visited Israel and To Jerusalem and Back is his account of his time there. Immersing himself in its landscape and culture, he records the opinions, passions and dreams of Israelis of varying viewpoints - from Prime Minister Rabin to a kibbutznik escaped from the Warsaw