The Shakespeare Folios series - offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.

'A quite wonderful idea... So blindingly obvious, I can't understand why nobody had thought of it before. I will certainly use the ...

A true-life play about friendship, heartbreak and business enterprise... in a seaside brothel.

Tessa has set up a business: a brothel where mature women specialise in offering the 'Girlfriend Experience', a surprisingly caring and sympathetic service.

As the women stoically strive...

In Lucy Kirkwood's version of Hedda Gabler, Ibsen's nineteenth-century heroine is relocated to present-day London, to startling effect.

Hedda, still mourning for the father she adored, returns from honeymoon with a husband she doesn't love, to a flat and a pregnancy she doesn't w...

Written for Clean Break-a theater company working with women whose lives have been affected by the criminal justice system. This Wide Night is a tender portrayal of two damaged women trying to repair their broken lives.

This is a sparkling new translation of The School for Wives, Molière’s famous comedy of sexual manners, by popular Scottish poet and playwright Liz Lochhead.

A powerful play about the growing culture of human exploitation in the UK, delving below the surface to reveal a personal account of life as a migrant worker.

In Ukraine, Victor had a business, a family and a home, but things have changed and he's fled to the UK in search of a better life...

Dublin 1850. A "do-gooding" Quaker woman and her husband are visited by a freed American slave and the Yorkshire man who bought her freedom. An engrossingly believable portrait of a period when professions of simple virtue frequently masked more colorful complexities.

One night, a society palm-reader agreed to see Oscar Wilde in her London flat. Wilde's lover was urging him to sue the Marquis of Queensberry for criminal libel. But Wilde's friends were warning him to leave town. In Extremis reveals the strange turmoil of that night, as a man at the hei...

A rich evocation of a world poised on the brink of Stalin's Great Terror, based on the 1994 Oscar-winning film written by Nikita Mikhalkov and Rustam Ibragimbekov.

General Kotov, decorated hero of the Russian Revolution, is spending an idyllic summer in the country with his beloved young ...

Margot Mason, a thinly veiled version of Germaine Greer, has writer's block following publication of her groundbreaking polemic, The Cerebral Vagina, when in through the French windows steps one of her ex-students-with a gun. This play frequently says the unsayable and gets away with it un...

Published to mark Caryl Churchill's seventieth birthday, this volume includes: Cloud Nine, Bliss, Hotel, This is a Chair, Blue Heart, Far Away, A Number, Drunk Enough to Say I Love You?, and A Dream Play.

A topical satire on bankers and their dog-eat-dog lifestyle. This is what life was like in the big financial institutions before the ceiling fell in. Topical and fast-paced, Roaring Trade exposes just how far people would go to secure the highest-risk, highest-earning jobs.

Playwright and former literary manager Tim Fountain guides the budding playwright over the many hurdles involved in getting a play on stage-from finding a story that only you know, through the detailed construction of the play, and on to the strategies you can use to get it on stage.

A resource book, packed with 101 lively drama games for use in any classroom or workshop setting, suitable for players of all ages. These games explore a wide range of core drama skills: energy, focus, teamwork, trust, character, storytelling, imagination, and improvisation, as well as warming up...