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The Monstrous Heart (Oberon Modern Plays)Author: Oliver EmanuelPublisher: Oberon BooksPublication Date: December 03, 2019Number of Pages: 96 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Dylan isn't your typical snooker player. He's a vegetarian, for starters. This is the biggest week of his life and everybody wants a piece of him ? his ex-con Dad, local gangster Waxy Chuff and the...

Dylan isn't your typical snooker player. He's a vegetarian, for starters. This is the biggest week of his life and everybody wants a piece of him ? his ex-con Dad, local gangster Waxy Chuff and the...

Will the Prime Minister give Rupert the political prize he?s been hoping for? How much more can Olivia take of her mother Mary and her withering put-downs? Will Charlie get off her phone for long...

The Niceties (Oberon Modern Plays)Author: Eleanor BurgessPublisher: Oberon BooksPublication Date: December 02, 2019Number of Pages: 96 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

A new imaginative play for young people from award-winning writer Kieran Lynn, winner of the Alpine Fellowship Theatre Prize 2018. Alex and Sara are worried. Their daughter Lee starts school soon and...

The Plague (After La Peste) (Oberon Modern Plays)Author: Neil BartlettPublisher: Oberon BooksPublication Date: Apr 05, 2017Number of Pages: 88 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

One woman attempts to articulate her experience of physical pain. Pain with no apparent cause. Also, she's met someone, and they want to make this work. Words, light and an original sound score...

Coco, Mari and Helena are The Sweethearts, a manufactured girl band who are rarely off the front page of the tabloids. In need of some positive publicity, they travel to Afghanistan to do a special...

William ?Billy? Haines was a popular silent screen MGM movie star who was fired by Louis B Mayer because he was gay and refused to give up his lifelong partner, Jimmie Shields, and marry the silent...

Tom and Clem are deep in debt. Alan, Tom's boss, owes big bucks. Meryl, Alan's manager, is mortgaged to the hilt. Their lives revolve around Debt Duck, payday loan company lending money to the...

Mira's husband, Jonah, died seven months ago, but that doesn't mean that either of them are ready to let him go. For most of her life Jonah has been Mira's reason to get out of bed in the morning. So...

It?s Dougie?s birthday. He just turned 50 and his family are throwing him a party. But it?s he who has a surprise for them. A bombshell proposal. He wants his ex-wife Arlene to back his new endeavour...

This Beautiful Future (Oberon Modern Plays)Author: Rita KalnejaisPublisher: Oberon BooksPublication Date: Apr 25, 2017Number of Pages: 72 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

On a quiet suburban street in Dublin, a piece of graffiti tears apart a group of neighbours, exposing a deep divide between them. In one long scene over one night, six people must confront their...

1988. THATCHER'S BRITAIN. Seventeen-year-old Luke runs away to London ? away from homophobic playground slurs, headlines that scream 'Don't Teach Our Children To Be Gay' and a family who wouldn't...

?You can't even shit... You're being outskilled by the most primitive life forms on Earth? Repressed rage; entrenched isolation; compacted bowels. Staring deep into the destructive ego of the modern...

Thomas Eccleshare: Plays One: I'm Not Here Right Now; Heather; Instructions for Correct Assembly (Oberon Modern Playwrights)Author: Thomas EcclesharePublisher: Oberon BooksPublication Date: January...

?I mean....it ? is ? the ? future. It?s safe. That?s it for me. Security. That?s it.? The developers have had their way - an old way of living has been cleared away for Water City, a futuristic,...

It's 1887 and Nancy Astley sits in the audience at her local music hall: she doesn't know it yet, but the next act on the bill will change her life. Tonight is the night she'll fall in love... with...

The playwrights of these three funny, moving and provocative plays were chosen from 390 entrants to write a contemporary female response to Noel Coward?s Tonight at 8.30. Jenny Ayres? Glimpse is...

Author: Sylvan OswaldPublisher: Oberon BooksPublication Date: Feb 27, 2020Number of Pages: 64 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 178682857XISBN-13: 9781786828576

?Oh, it?s a funny sensation, having money in your pocket, I can tell you... Money warms you. If you knew how warm and safe I feel. Like a new creature in a new skin.? In a production commissioned by...

A series of monologues critiquing capitalism from renowned German playwright Falk Richter. Relationships build up and break down in ever shorter time-scales; they become a resource in an increasingly...

Madeline wants a baby, so a baby she will have. It doesn't matter that she is in a relationship with a woman, or that they can't afford the high private clinic fees, she'll go about getting this...

Two women play two women playing two men. RashDash return with a playful new show about gender and language. A story of power with a strong theme of love running through the narrative. John and Dan...

A bawdy, vibrant and tumultuous adaptation of James Joyce's classic, by a writer who wants to engage people who may have felt daunted to read Ulysses. Leopold Bloom's odyssey is a pandemonium of live...

Chekhov's late masterpiece examines human behaviour in all of its beautiful, terrible, laughable contradiction. Following his reimagining of Oresteia (Almeida / West End), Almeida Associate Director...

It's the moment of your death. There's a magic button. Do you delete your entire online legacy? Or do you keep it ? and leave the choice for someone else? USER NOT FOUND is about our digital lives...

Two hapless understudies occupy their time backstage, trying to understand art, life, theatre and their precarious existence within it. Described as ?delectable? by The New York Times and ?gleefully...