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May is an idealist. She's fighting for a better world and has sacrificed more than most. So when the old regime is destroyed, she is rewarded with a job as a prison photographer.But as the enemy pass...

Good Friday 1612. High on a hill in the wild and lawless area of Pendle, a secret meeting is held at Malkin Tower. By the end of the year, most of those present have been sentenced to death at...

Sad Little Man is a stand-up tragedy set performed by the mind of a young man in shock. Described as ?a stunning, bittersweet story? and ?theatrically beautiful? by Noises Off Magazine, a combination...

A recent study found that 25% of UK homeless and at-risk young people identify as LGBT. Safe is a powerful verbatim theatre piece exploring some of these untold stories via the Albert Kennedy Trust:...

Sam is a good person. But what makes someone a good person? How far would you go to convince others you are? When your mind can't differentiate between the truth and a lie, facts become irrelevant...

Born on a slave ship in 1729, later becoming the fellow actor and friend of David Garrick and the first black person of African origin to vote in Britain, the life of Charles Ignatius Sancho was full...

Includes the plays The Robbers and Passion and Politics Two plays concerned with tyranny and freedom. Schiller's first play, The Robbers (1781), was written in great secrecy under the prison like...

Includes the plays Joan of Arc and William Tell Two plays about historical characters whose fame has also raised them to the level of myth. In Joan of Arc (1801), Schiller allows his heroine a more...

Includes the plays Don Carlos and Mary Stuart Major historical upheavals of the Sixteenth Century illuminate Schiller's increasingly troubled reaction to the present in these two plays. The huge epic...

The headteacher?s office of a south London primary school is always busy. But today is results day and the phone won?t stop ringing. Jo, the headteacher of St. Barnabas, knows that the arrival of the...

Full of fun, seriously dramatic too, this collection of monologues takes you on a wondrous journey through the lives of six Scots who lose their partners but come out the other end still fighting...

London's East End 1973. Trevor organises a surprise party on the release of his brother Andy from Borstal. But Rose, his bingo-playing, pill-popping mother, has other plans.Author: Tunde...

Seanmhair (feminine: Scots Gaelic) Grandmother A chance meeting between two children on the streets of Edinburgh leads to a terrible reckoning, leaving Jenny and Tommy forever bound together by blood...

Sex/Crime (Oberon Modern Plays)Author: Alexis GregoryPublisher: Oberon BooksPublication Date: March 21, 2020Number of Pages: 64 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1786828758ISBN-13:...

Sh!t Theatre Drink Rum with Expats (Oberon Modern Plays)Author: Sh!t TheatrePublisher: Oberon BooksPublication Date: December 09, 2019Number of Pages: 128 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

In 1930s Berlin - an intriguing city of Jazz and overground cabaret overpowered by the rise of Hitler and World War II - the daughter of a Jewish family falls in love with their black shabbes goy (a...

I've started to recognise complete strangers... An ad sales team leader on a joyride to self-destruction. A Romanian bookshop employee who wants to try something new. An entertainment journalist who...

Shuck ?ÇÖn?ÇÖ Jive (Oberon Modern Plays)Author: Cassiopeia Berkeley-Agyepong|Simone Ibbett-BrownPublisher: Oberon BooksPublication Date: December 11, 2019Number of Pages: 88 pagesLanguage:...

'I would like to, I would like to...cut the cord.' First performed in 1967, this is an early, yet startling, brilliant work by the internationally acclaimed Argentine playwright Griselda Gambaro. In...

Silent Planet is a love story about our love of stories, a passionate and poetic fable about the power of literature in a world in which the wrong words can get you killed. At the height of the Cold...

Since U Been GoneAuthor: Tabby LambPublisher: Oberon BooksPublication Date: Jan 28, 2020Number of Pages: 48 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1786828618ISBN-13: 9781786828613

The King James Version of the Bible (KJV) is a foundation stone of the English language. The KJV was composed as a collective project and written to be spoken. Sixty-Six Books has been created, in...

With a kaleidoscope of off-kilter characters, Skin A Cat follows Alana on an awkward sexual odyssey: from getting her first period, to watching bad porn at a house party, to a painful examination by...

Something has been put in the water. Things are about to get a whole lot crazy. And you decide how it ends... Smalltown is the new dynamic comedy written by leading Scots writers Douglas Maxwell, D.C...

Also includes The Stigma Manifesto Pity Tony's nannies at New Labour's Millbank election war-room: they're working night and day to get 'Red Ken' and prevent him from becoming Mayor of London...

Snow White (Oberon Modern Plays), 9781786828934

Well-loved national hero, or predatory paedophile? So Great a Crime tells the true story of "Fighting Mac" - Sir Hector MacDonald - who rose from humble beginnings as a crofter's son through the...

Strepsiades lives in Greece. He has debt. A lot of debt. And that's because his son, Phiddy, has a penchant for betting and isn't so keen on working. At a loss, Streps has an idea: Phiddy can go to...

Over the years, Marion has watched her life drain away. Children and husband gone, she ekes out her life in a country utterly transformed. But it's the only home she has. As the new South Africa...

'...Like the albatross, we need a safe place we can be. But somewhere we're together, my Mama and my me...' High up in a Glasgow tower block, ten-year-old Star and her mother await the outcome of...