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  • Birch Plays: 1

    Where the Shot Rabbits Lay; Even Stillness Breathes Softly Against a Brick Wall; The Brink; Black Mountain

    by Mr Brad Birch ...
    Series Book 1 - Contemporary Dramatists
    Birch Plays: 1 celebrates the work of Welsh writer Brad Birch. Winner of the 2016 Harold Pinter Commission for the Royal Court Theatre Birch is the writer in residence at Undeb Theatre and is currently on attachment at the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre. His work has been produced by the Royal Court, Sherman Cymru, Theatre503 and the National Youth Theatre as well as around the ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • This Must Be the Place

    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    This Must Be the Place is a play comprising two short ballads about migration, missed connections, and life on the edge of respectability.Two friends, fugitives from their problems, try and start again in the big smoke but find themselves waiting on the margins still. A man in the midst of crisis tries for a clean break from technology, connectivity and the pressures of city life.Brad Birch and ... Read more

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  • Falkland Sound

    by Mr Brad Birch ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    I stand at my open window. I feel like I'm on the edge of reality.April 1982. The Falkland Islands are invaded by Argentine forces. The shockwaves reverberate around the world. For some, it's overdue: seen in the gradual sweep to decolonise the world it is thought of as an inevitable next step. For others, the act strikes at the very heart of British identity.Falkland Sound tells the incredible ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Even Stillness Breathes Softly Against a Brick Wall

    by Mr Brad Birch ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    “I believe in this. I believe in here. Me and you.”Everyday life, is it nothing but a series of creeping, soul-destroying disillusionments and compromises? This young couple start to think so, falling further and further into a lyrical, wild and emotional world of their own, but their escape could prove much more dangerous than the conformity they've rejected.Combining shrewd observation of the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Tremor

    by Mr Brad Birch ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    This is the person I am now. It's the person I want to be, should have been for a long time. We got dark, Sophie. Things got dark, and I...I'm better now. I'm in a better place...Once our lives are touched by tragedy, can we ever truly move on? Sophie and Tom's relationship fell apart in the aftermath of a catastrophe. Four years on, as they come face to face once again, the aftershocks of that ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Black Mountain

    by Mr Brad Birch ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    I think I want you to hurt. I'm sorry but that's what I want. I want you to really hurt.Rebecca and Paul are running away. Away from memories and mistakes.They're trying to save their relationship. They need time and space. An isolated house in the country is the perfect place to work things out. They set themselves rules: they have to be honest, they have to listen and they have to be fair.But ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • A Hero of the People

    Series series Modern Plays
    Do you know what I believe in? I believe in us. Me and you, right here. This town was once an incredible place. We have to have courage to fight for it again.Hero or enemy? Who can actually tell the difference?Everything is going to be fine, better than fine, in fact there's nothing that can't be achieved if everyone just believes a little. That's what the town's MP, Mick, thinks.He's optimistic, ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • En Folkefiende

    An Enemy of the People

    by Mr Brad Birch ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    You don't want to go to war on this, Tom. I mean, not now. Not after everything. You don't want to lose more than you can afford.Brad Birch (Pinter Commission winner, 2016) takes Ibsen's An Enemy of the People into the centre of a very modern scandal. How does Tom Stockmann keep both people and press on side when he makes a discovery about the town's prestigious new Spa?A taut and rigorous ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Contemporary Welsh Plays

    Tonypandemonium, The Radicalisation of Bradley Manning, Gardening: For the Unfulfilled and Alienated, Llwyth (in Welsh), Parallel Lines, Bruised

    Series series Play Anthologies
    Recent years have seen an explosion of new Welsh writing for the stage. With the advent of Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru in 2003 and the launch of National Theatre Wales in 2009, there has been a tectonic shift in Welsh theatre and its perception.Wales has famously celebrated its poets and novelists, but in the twenty-first century, it is the playwright asking the crucial questions. Never before have ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

  • National Theatre Connections 2018

    The Blue Electric Wind; The Changing Room; The Free9; The Ceasefire Babies; These Bridges; When They Go Low; Want; The Sweetness of a Sting; Dungeness

    Series series Plays for Young People
    Theatre has a funny way of getting to the heart of who we are now and – particularly in the case of Connections – who we are going to be.Drawing together the work of nine leading playwrights, National Theatre Connections 2018 features work by some of the most exciting contemporary playwrights. Gathered together in one volume, the plays offer young performers an engaging selection of material to ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • The Brink

    by Mr Brad Birch ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    It's what life does to you. We don't have time to waste. Worrying over the small stuff while the big stuff takes its toll. You're living and then . . . boom.At 27, History teacher Nick is on the edge.A hidden secret lies under the Brink. Nick can't get it out of his mind. A series of visions force Nick to investigate what lies beneath. Nick's girlfriend doesn't understand. Neither do his fellow ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

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