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'Hanoch Levin is the modern world on the stage... we badly need to hear what he has to say.' David LanHanoch Levin was one of Israel's leading dramatists. Born in Tel Aviv in 1943, his work includes comedies, tragedies, and satirical cabarets, most of which he directed himself. He received numerous theatre awards both in Israel and abroad and his plays have been staged around the world. Levin was awarded the Bialik Prize in 1994. Published in brand-new English translations, these selected volumes of Hanoch Levin, one of Israel's leading dramatists, aim to bring one of the most important playwrights of the Middle East to English speaking audiences.Plays Three contains the plays The Thin Soldier, Bachelors and Bachelorettes (2002), Everyone Wants to Live, The Constant Mourner (2019) and The Lamenters (2000).

First collection from leading black writer.

Plays One is the first volume of brand-new English translations of selected volumes of Hanoch Levin, one of Israel's leading dramatists, aiming to bring one of the most important playwrights of the Middle East to English speaking audiences.

Three plays by playwright and novelist Caryl Phillips, written in the 1980s and collected here for the first time: Strange Fruit, Where There is Darkness, and The Shelter.

Presenting Bella Heesom's first two plays - My World Has Exploded A Little Bit and Rejoicing At Her Wondrous Vulva The Young Woman Applauded Herself - grappling with feminism, grief and female desire.

The first collection in English of plays by Marius von Mayenburg, one of Europe's most influential and widely produced playwrights

Three short plays from the multi-award-winning writer of Visitors

Presents four plays exploring issues with particular relevance to young audiences. This work deals with issues such as friendship, sexuality, migration and identity. It is a fusion of dance, theatre and music.

Presenting four plays, this work includes "Toast" where seven men come together to bake enough bread to feed the population of Hull. It also features "Honeymoon Suite" that deals with love, and middle manager Stephen England ("Mr England").

As much an act of celebration and defiance as an important historical document, Mixed Company collects the earliest known Jamaican plays, preserving three unique voices that capture the spirit of a country fighting to gain its independence from colonial rule. Contains the plays The Creatures, Bedward and Maskarade.

Atypical Plays For Atypical Actors is the first of its kind: a collection of dramas which redefines the notion of normalcy and extends the range of what it is to be human. From monologues, to performance texts, to realist plays, these involving and subversive pieces explore disability as a portal to new experience.

An essential introduction to the British East Asian theatrical community, this is a collection of full plays, short plays and monologues from British East Asian writers.

First collection of plays from the author of the bestselling novels Room and Frog Music, previously nominated for the Booker Prize and Orange Prize

The first English-language collection from the most performed contemporary German playwright.

The first volume of collected plays by controversial playwright Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti with an introduction by Jatinder Verma.

Ten new Greek plays from visionary director John Barton, this is the revised second edition of one of contemporary theatre's most ambitious and daring undertakings, a staggering new version of the Great Epic Cycle, a literary form of an oral tradition developed during the Greek Dark Ages, and the aftermath of the Homeric War.

A collection of four plays from leading British Jewish playwright Julia Pascal. This is the first collection of plays by Pascal and features themes of violence, death, love and sex.

A collection of plays from Irish playwrights displaying the best of contemporary Irish playwriting and drama INCLUDING:Grace Dyas, Mark O'Halloran, Lynda Radley, Phillip McMahon, Una McKevitt, Amy Conroy, Simon Doyle and Gavin Quinn & Neil Watkins. Edited by Thomas Conway

The collected plays of one of contemporary Britain's most engaging dramatic voices, Agboluaje Plays One marks the emergence of a major talent.

Two comic plays by one of Britain's seminal playwrights, that show another side to the writer of Dangerous Corner and An Inspector Calls.

Includes the plays The Castle, Gertrude - The Cry, Animals in Paradise and 13 Objects.

A collection of plays linked by their scrutiny of the Domestic, by one of post-war Britain's most important and abiding dramatists. Contains the plays The Friends, Bluey, Men Die, Women Survive, and Wild Spring.

Three bitingly intelligent post-war plays from one of Britain's most underrated dramatists, collected together for the first time, with an introduction by academic Carole Bourne-Taylor. These insightful, modernist dramas fiercely question British high society, religion, war and sexuality, in masterful prose.

Target Audience: Fans of fringe theatre, Edinburgh festival, music hall, vaudeville theatre, and dark comedy.

The first collection from multi-award-winning playwright and screenwriter Abi Morgan. Contains the plays Tiny Dynamite, Splendour, Tender, Lovesong and 27.

Great for fans of Jewish and historical dramas. Includes an epilogue by the author, "My Burning Protest" after Emile Zola. The Dreyfus affair was a political scandal that divided France from its inception in 1894 until its resolution in 1906. It was a series of events that brought into the spotlight a host of political, social and moral issues.

The new collection from Richard Bean, one of Britain's leading playwrights and the author of One Man, Two Guvnors.

A collection of avant garde instrumental performance pieces by Poland's greatest polymath. Formally innovative, these plays defy categorisation, conventions and the expected, and instead challenge and perplex the reader. Contains Scenario for a Non-Existing, but Possible Instrumental Actor, Quartet for Four Actors, and Scenario for Three Actors.

A collection of one-act plays by one of British Theatre's most distinctive voices, these short plays parade David Pinner's enthrallment with the political, the farcical, the sexual and, above all, the miserable. Contains the plays Cartoon, An Evening with the G.L.C., Shakebag, and Succubus.

Two of Britain's most enduring and remarkable horror stories, adapted for the stage by multi-award-winning playwrights Lisa Evans and Bryony Lavery.