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Coming Up

Product Description: After more than thirty years, Alan returns to Mumbai on business. Between meetings, he visits the auntie and cousin he used to spend his holidays with, and makes an unexpected discovery about his late father. As truths are uncovered one by one, will Alan be forced to come to terms with a way of life he turned his back on...read more

By Neil Dâsouza

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9781783199808 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 26, 2016, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: After more than thirty years, Alan returns to Mumbai on business.

The Preston Bill

By Andy Smith

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9781783199747 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 26, 2016, cover price $17.95

My Eyes Went Dark

Product Description: Nikolai Koslov, a Russian architect and father, avenges the death of his family in a plane crash - by killing the air traffic controller he holds responsible. Maintaining he canât remember his crime, Koslov serves four years in prison before being released...read more

By Matthew Wilkinson

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9781783199785 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 26, 2016, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Nikolai Koslov, a Russian architect and father, avenges the death of his family in a plane crash - by killing the air traffic controller he holds responsible.

Second Person Narrative

Product Description: You're born a girl. You grow up. You grow old. You die. But who is in control of your life story? Can you actually choose your destiny? And how do you forge your own identity along the way?Second Person Narrative is part of Platform, a new initiative aimed at addressing gender imbalance and inequality in theatre...read more

By Jemma Kennedy

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9781848425019 | Nick Hern Books, May 24, 2016, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: You're born a girl.

Swallow

Product Description: Three strangers are about to face their demons head on. Balanced precariously on the tipping point, they might just be able to save one another, if they can only overcome their urge to self-destruct.Painful yet playful, poignant but uplifting, Stef Smithâs Swallow takes a long, hard look at the extremes of everyday life...read more

By Stef Smith

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9781848425064 | Nick Hern Books, May 24, 2016, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Three strangers are about to face their demons head on.

Remote

Product Description: Antler steps out of her front door and throws her phone to the ground. Then she climbs the tallest tree in the park. She doesnât want to be found, not by anyone. Over the course of one autumnal evening, seven teenagersâ lives intertwine as they make their way through the park...read more

By Stef Smith

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9781848425057 | Nick Hern Books, May 24, 2016, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Antler steps out of her front door and throws her phone to the ground.

Hurling Rubble at the Sun/Moon

Product Description: Two provocative companion plays that challenge the perception of disenfranchised youths in modern British society. Hurling Rubble at the Sun and Hurling Rubble at the Moon portray the differing realities of life as a young British white man and a young British Asian man.

By Avaes Mohammad

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9781783198979 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 12, 2016, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Two provocative companion plays that challenge the perception of disenfranchised youths in modern British society.

F*ck the Polar Bears

By Tanya Ronder

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9781848425101 | Nick Hern Books, May 24, 2016, cover price $20.95

Violence and Son

By Gary Owen

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9781783198931 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 12, 2016, cover price $17.95

People, Places and Things

By Duncan MacMillan

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9781783199099 | Oberon Books Ltd, March 29, 2016, cover price $17.95

Gail Louw: Collected Plays

Product Description: Gail Louwâs work has been strongly backed by New Vic Productions in recent years and performed in the UK and abroad to great acclaim. This collection includes the plays Miss Dietrich Regrets, And This Is My Friend Mr Laurel, Shackletonâs Carpenter, and Blonde Poison.

By Gail Louw

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9781783198153 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 12, 2016, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Gail Louwâs work has been strongly backed by New Vic Productions in recent years and performed in the UK and abroad to great acclaim.

Raymondo

Product Description: Raymondo and his brother Sparky have been locked in the cellar underneath their house for six years. An accident involving a pigeon enables their escape. Do they have the skills to survive? Raymondo is a story of brotherhood, loss, incarceration, escape, survival, desire, art and resilience...read more

By Annie Siddons

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9781783198955 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 12, 2016, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Raymondo and his brother Sparky have been locked in the cellar underneath their house for six years.

Deluge

Product Description: A provocative thriller set in a blighted landscape where nature is fiercely taking its course, Deluge is a gripping drama. Thereâs something uncanny going on at Joe and Kittyâs farm. Precious feed is disappearing from the hayshed and prized livestock is being slaughtered at night...read more

By Fiona Doyle

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9781848424845 | Nick Hern Books, May 24, 2016, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: A provocative thriller set in a blighted landscape where nature is fiercely taking its course, Deluge is a gripping drama.

The Human Ear

Product Description: A man turns up at Lucyâs door claiming to be the brother she hasnât seen in ten years. But why has he come? Is it really him? And what happens when thereâs another knock at the door? The Human Ear confronts the messy inner workings of sibling love with its petty resentments, casual cruelty, profound betrayals and implicit understanding...read more

By Alexandra Wood

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9781848425149 | Nick Hern Books, May 24, 2016, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: A man turns up at Lucyâs door claiming to be the brother she hasnât seen in ten years.

Crash

By Andy Duffy

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9781783199532 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 12, 2016, cover price $17.95

Human Resources

Product Description: Human Resources is about the bits of you that you have been given and the bits of you that you have chosen. It's a conversation about genetic structure and memory; family lore and biology. It asks whether there is a right or wrong way of thinking about who we are - or at least, who we think we are...read more

By Hannah Walker

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9781783199624 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 12, 2016, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Human Resources is about the bits of you that you have been given and the bits of you that you have chosen.

The Heresy of Love

By Helen Edmundson

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9781848424937 | Revised edition (Nick Hern Books, February 23, 2016), cover price $20.95

9781848422391 | Nick Hern Books, August 28, 2012, cover price $20.95

A Girl With a Book and Other Plays

Product Description: A Girl with a Book is an honest response to the story of Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by the Taliban. This play has been produced in Germany and the United Kingdom and raises serious questions about the West's complex relationship and attitudes towards the Muslim world...read more

By Nick Wood

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9781910798614 | Aurora Metro Pubns, March 29, 2016, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: A Girl with a Book is an honest response to the story of Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by the Taliban.

What You Wish for in Youth

Product Description: At First Sight toured the UK and ended at the Latitude Festival, 2011. Winner of the Drama Association of Wales One Act Play Competition.Fear of Music toured the UK in 2012, as an associate production from Out of Joint.Every You Every Me is a new play exploring teenagersâ mental health issues, performed at the Salisbury Playhouse Salberg Studio...read more

By Barney Norris

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9781783199174 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 12, 2016, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: At First Sight toured the UK and ended at the Latitude Festival, 2011.

So Here We Are

Product Description: Frankieâs dead. And no oneâs quite sure why. But the boys wonât talk about it. They canât. There are some truths that men canât share. So Here We Are is a play about what can happen when nothing happens, a compassionate look at young lives cut short and a touching portrait of childhood friendships under strain in adult life...read more

By Luke Norris

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9781848425095 | Nick Hern Books, May 24, 2016, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Frankieâs dead.

Alpha Beta

Battling through their self-made entrapment for the sake of the kids, Mr. and Mrs. Elliot soon begin to destroy each other through an ugly routine of rows, affairs, and suicidal blackmail. Written with controlled irony as well as compassion for its tormented characters, Ted Whiteheadâs unflinching play asks questions about the choices we make to fit in with social conventions.

By Ted Whitehead

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9781783199471 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 12, 2016, cover price $17.95

9780571099740 | Faber & Faber, February 1, 1982, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Battling through their self-made entrapment for the sake of the kids, Mr.

Ross & Rachel

By James Fritz

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9781848425224 | Nick Hern Books, March 29, 2016, cover price $18.95

Mermaid

Product Description: A bold reimagining of Hans Christian Andersen's tale of love, loss and desire, transported to a contemporary setting. Beneath the ocean's waves there is no death or pain or separation. Above, the modern world is beset with war, poverty and desire...read more

By Polly Teale

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9781848424869 | Nick Hern Books, April 12, 2016, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: A bold reimagining of Hans Christian Andersen's tale of love, loss and desire, transported to a contemporary setting.

Splendour

Product Description: In the drawing room of the Presidential Palace, a Western photojournalist awaits the return of the dictator. She is here to take his portrait. The dictator's wife, her best friend, and an interpreter wait with her. All four women harbor secrets and suspicions...read more

By Abi Morgan

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9781783199136 | Oberon Books Ltd, March 29, 2016, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: In the drawing room of the Presidential Palace, a Western photojournalist awaits the return of the dictator.

9781840021899 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 1, 2001, cover price $14.95

Rites

Product Description: Rites is a powerful and provocative new play exploring the deep-rooted cultural practice of Female Genital Mutilation. Rites is based on interviews and true stories from girls affected in Scotland and the rest of the UK, mothers who feel under pressure to continue the practice, and the experiences of midwives, lawyers, police, teachers and health workers trying to affect change...read more

By Yusra Warsama

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9781783198030 | Oberon Books Ltd, April 12, 2016, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Rites is a powerful and provocative new play exploring the deep-rooted cultural practice of Female Genital Mutilation.

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