Methuen Drama

He suddenly looks different, less bent, less old, less broken, what a strange man. Is there some magic here? Is he a wizard? Old man . . . No that's not right. Telemachus' father left long ago to...

Written specifically for GCSE students by academics in the field, the Methuen Drama GCSE Student Editions provide in-depth explanatory material alongside the play texts frequently studied at Key...

This is just me joining the family business exposing massive global injustice. Latinx Women from South London take centre stage and dare you to call them invisible. Vogue balls. When four different...

National Identity and the British Musical: From Blood Brothers to Cinderella examines the myths associated with national identity which are reproduced by the British musical and asks why the genre...

It is the scale and range of creative collaboration inherent in theatre that sits at the very heart of National Theatre Connections Drawing together the work of ten leading playwrights, National...

?Neaptide races from domestic trauma to staff-room banter ... it bursts with provocative ideas and disturbing questions about human relationships. Most important, it shows that the facade of...

New Monologues for Men features forty monologues from plays published by Bloomsbury Methuen Drama recently. The monologues are selected by the editor, Geoffrey Colman, on account of their suitability...

If you're a wheelchair-user, you've got a simple choice: either you suck sweets in a corner and watch television all day or you try to change the world around you. There ain't gonna be no magic pill...

This collection brings together three of Coward's most important screenplays - In Which We Serve (1942), Brief Encounter (1945) and The Astonished Heart (1950). The collection features the shooting...

It's three o'clock when the first ambulance arrives. An old Polish man who can't breathe properly. I see the paramedics try to get him on the stretcher, but he collapses on them. Sudden heart failure...

Matthew, I don't give a fuck who's Irish and who's not. I'm just thinking about what's best for your career. And that's how themmuns in London'll see you. Calling yourself British just embarrasses...

If I don't want to tell anyone, it's up to me, right? Lucy knows James has avoided the battle. Mark knows Amanda has fought for her life. But speaking the truth could bring everything crashing down...

?Its brilliance lies in the way Shinn marries ideological debate to psychological complexity, shedding light, laser-bright and precise, on the way in which political discourse informs and shapes...

A searing result of a groundbreaking and form-defying collaboration between Simon Stephens and the choreographer and movement director Imogen Knight.Author: Simon StephensPublisher: Methuen...

Nw Trilogy: Dance Floor; Life Of Riley; Waking/Walking (Modern Plays)Author: Roy Williams|Suhayla El-Bushra|Moira BuffiniPublisher: Methuen DramaPublication Date: Oct 18, 2021Number of Pages: 112...

You do not feel pain. You do not feel hunger. Now get out there and dance as though you love this island. When a river breaks its banks one night resulting in a massive flood, one medium-sized...

The women you've seen play today, we are more than football players, more than athletes and sportspeople of the very highest degree. We are heroines or heroes - or however you wanna say it ?and we...

Family means everything you want it to mean. What a transformative thing it can be to take care of someone else, completely. How it rearranges you. How you might yearn to do it. How you will...

One minute we had customers, the next minute there was no-one. In a lost village, blurred by redrawn borders, hidden under a crumb on the map, Bear Ridge Stores still stands. After a hundred years,...

A tender, funny, hopeful play about being a mum when your name is Dad.Author: Daf JamesPublisher: Methuen DramaPublication Date: Jul 08, 2019Number of Pages: 96 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

If I owned Durham, and I owned hell, I'd rent out Durham and I'd live in hell. Born in Denton Burn, Ric Renton had a troubled upbringing that led to him spending his young adulthood in prison. During...

Orpheus In The Record Shop And The Beatboxer (Modern Plays)Author: TestamentPublisher: Methuen DramaPublication Date: May 13, 2021Number of Pages: 112 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Our Lady of Blundellsands (Modern Plays)Author: Jonathan HarveyPublisher: Methuen DramaPublication Date: Mar 06, 2020Number of Pages: 104 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Why is everything we learn everything we do About men Just a big bunch of men killing each other Just ...swords and dicks Where are all the girls? School is a nightmare, boys are infuriating and...

And we are watching the huge grey waves crashing and this is the moment when I say I have to tell you something. Claire and her wife Kit have moved from the confines of London to the wide open coasts...

Out West: The Overseas Student; Blue Water And Cold And Fresh; Go, Girl (Modern Plays)Author: Roy Williams, Tanika Gupta, Simon StephensPublisher: Methuen DramaPublication Date: June 18, 2021Number...

Club toilets have taught me more about sisterhood than any book. Cornered into a flooding toilet cubicle and determined not to be rescued again, Rosie distracts herself with memories of bathroom...

Eva O Connor is an Irish writer and performer based in London. During her time studying English and German at Edinburgh University, Eva founded Sunday s Child Theatre Company, and has since written...

Performing Architectures offers a coherent introduction to the fields of performance and contemporary architecture, exploring the significance of architecture for performance theory and theatre and...

In Performing Opera: A Practical Guide for Singers and Directors Michael Ewans provides a detailed and practical workbook to performing many of the most commonly produced operas. Drawing on examples...