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Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley

2 Male, 7 Female

Helen Edmundson Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422575

Mary Shelley - daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft, lover of Shelley, author of Frankenstein ... Helen Edmundson’s compelling play explores a crucial episode in the early life of Mary Shelley – her meeting…

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Sex With A Stranger

Sex With A Stranger

1 Male, 2 Female

Stefan Golaszewski Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422551

Bleak, funny and excruciatingly accurate, Sex with a Stranger examines what it is to be in your twenties, lonely, hollow and uncertain ... The structure is unorthodox - first we see Adam and Grace, after…

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

3 Male, 0 Female

Steven Canny & John Nicholson from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422421

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most celebrated Sherlock Holmes story gets a gloriously funny makeover ... When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead on his estate, with a look of terror still etched on his face,…

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Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

3 Male, 4 Female

Lucy Gough from Emily Bronte Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422186

The passionate but doomed relationship between Cathy and Heathcliff - and its destructive impact on those surrounding them - is one of the most famous and enduring love stories in the English language…

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Swallows and Amazons

Swallows and Amazons

Large Mixed Cast

Helen Edmundson & Neil Hannon from Arthur Ransome Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422377

Arthur Ransome's famous and much-loved children's classic is brought to thrilling life for the stage in Helen Edmundson's wonderfully theatrical adaptation, with ‘delightfully catchy and often witty' (Telegraph)…

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Travelling Light

Travelling Light

3 Male, 1 Female

Nicholas Wright Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422476

In a remote village in Eastern Europe, around 1900, the young Motl Mendl is entranced by the flickering silent images on his father's cinematograph Bankrolled by Jacob, the ebullient local timber merchant,…

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Love in Idleness & Less Than Kind

Love in Idleness & Less Than Kind

4 Male, 5 Female

Terence Rattigan Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848421646

Love in Idleness is the third in Terence Rattigan's unofficial trilogy of war plays, following Flare Path and While the Sun Shines Michael, eighteen, returns to wartime London from schooling in Canada,…

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The Kitchen Sink

The Kitchen Sink

3 Male, 2 Female

Tom Wells Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422223

An irresistibly funny and tender play about big dreams and small changes ... Things aren't going to plan for one family in Withernsea, Yorkshire Pieces are falling off Martin's milk float as quickly as…

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Herding Cats

Herding Cats

2 Male, 1 Female

Lucinda Coxon Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422407

Meeting the demands of twenty-first-century life is as impossible as herding cats for Justine, Michael and Saddo Justine has an infuriating new boss and Michael chats to strangers for a living - Saddo…

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Jez Butterworth Plays 1 - Mojo & The Night Heron & The Winterling & Parlour Song & More

Jez Butterworth Plays 1 - Mojo & The Night Heron & The Winterling & Parlour Song & More

Jez Butterworth Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422261

For the first time in one volume - all the plays that led to the multi-award winning, international smash-hit sensation Jerusalem Jez Butterworth, one of the most successful and critically acclaimed playwrights…

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The Haunting

The Haunting

2 Male, 1 Female

Hugh Janes from Charles Dickens Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422155

Adapted from the ghost stories of Charles Dickens, a new spinechilling classic for the stage, steeped in the history of classic Victorian tales of the supernatural, set to rival The Woman in Black ...…

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The Last of the Duchess

The Last of the Duchess

2 Male, 5 Female

Nicholas Wright from Caroline Blackwood Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422063

A compelling study of the corruption of fame, the lure of money and the betrayal that lurks at the heart of portraying the people around us, or the people we love ... It's 1980 and The Sunday Times plans…

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The Faith Machine

The Faith Machine

Alexi Kaye Campbell Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422179

Travelling from America to Britain to a remote Greek island, The Faith Machine explores the relationship between faith and capitalism and asks fundamental questions about the true meaning of love On a…

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The God of Soho

The God of Soho

3 Male, 5 Female

Chris Hannan Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848421684

A hectic and hilarious morality tale for the modern world ... In Heaven, Big God’s mind is crumbling, Mrs God has lost her looks, and their daughter, Clem, the Goddess of Love and Sex and Beauty, has been…

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The Veil

The Veil

3 Male, 5 Female

Conor McPherson Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422025

May 1822, rural Ireland ... The defrocked Reverend Berkeley arrives at the crumbling former glory of Mount Prospect House to accompany seventeen year-old Hannah to England She is to be married off to a…

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No Naughty Bits

No Naughty Bits

Steve Thompson Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422056

In December 1975, Monty Python's Flying Circus was broadcast coast-to-coast in the USA It was the Pythons' first time on a major network ... ... but somebody cut out all the naughty bits! Undismayed, Michael…

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Decade - Two towers - Ten years - Twenty Plays

Decade - Two towers - Ten years - Twenty Plays

Various Authors Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422308

Ten years on, a team of major writers and thinkers explore our responses to the defining event of our times Writers include - Samuel Adamson, Mike Bartlett, Alecky Blythe, John Logan, Abi Morgan, Lynn…

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We Are Three Sisters

We Are Three Sisters

Blake Morrison Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422148

Poet, playwright and novelist Blake Morrison evokes the lives of the Brontë sisters, with a nod to Chekhov’s Three Sisters Against the backdrop of a windswept northern village, three remarkable young women…

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An Attitude for Acting - How to Survive (and Thrive) as an Actor

An Attitude for Acting - How to Survive (and Thrive) as an Actor

Andrew Tidmarsh & Tara Swart Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848421127

A 'how to' book for actors who want to develop a 'can do' attitude to their profession in the face of rejection and intense competition ... Feeling despondent about the acting profession? Been out of work…

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The Secret Life of Plays

The Secret Life of Plays

Steve Waters Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848420007

A guide to the hidden workings of plays and the trade secrets that govern their writing - by the acclaimed playwright Steve Waters Drawing on a wide range of drama, both historical and modern, Waters takes…

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem

9 Male, 5 Female

Jez Butterworth Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848420502

2011 Tony Best Play Nominee Best Play, 2009 Evening Standard Awards Best New Play, Critics Circle Awards Best New Play, Whatsonstage.com Awards A comic, contemporary vision of life in England’s green and…

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The City Madam

The City Madam

Philip Massinger Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848421905

Philip Massinger's 1632 play reworks Shakespeare's Measure for Measure as a waspish city comedy intended to attack the vices of hypocrisy, greed, self-indulgence and social pretension Wealthy merchant…

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Clybourne Park - Pulitzer Prize for drama 2011 - Nominated 2012 Tony Awards Best Play

Clybourne Park - Pulitzer Prize for drama 2011 - Nominated 2012 Tony Awards Best Play

5 Male, 3 Female

Bruce Norris Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848421783

** 10% Off ** Pulitzer Prize for Drama 2011 Best New Play, Olivier Awards 2011 Best Play, Evening Standard Awards 2010 Best New Play, Critics Circle Awards 2010 An acerbically brilliant satire that explores…

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Cardenio

Cardenio

Large Mixed Cast

William Shakespeare edited Greg Doran Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848421806

Shakespeare's "lost play" re-imagined ... Set in the heat and dust of Andalusia in seventeenth-century Spain, Cardenio is the story of a friendship betrayed, with all the elements of a thriller - disguise,…

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