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Chekhov's celebrated masterpiece is given vibrant new life in this dynamic new version by Olivier Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens. Switching effortlessly between the ridiculous and the profound, The Seagull forensically examines the transcendence and destructiveness of love. The burning need to create art and how harshly that need can be crushed permeates the play. Simon Stephens' new adaption of The Seagull received its premiere at...

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Set around Limehouse Cut and the Lee River in East London, "Herons" is the story of 14-year-old Billy, whose life has been made a misery by his father's actions. As the teenagers that surrond him on his estate step up their campaign of bullying, the play escalates to a violent climax.

A thrilling new crime series based on the English canals. An enigmatic hero with a tragic past fights crime and injustice using cutting edge technology and drones.

Nuclear war is a collaboration between Simon Stephens and choreographer and movement director Imogen Knight, the lyrics for The songs for Wende were written by Simon Stephens for a musical collaboration with Dutch singer-songwriter Wende Snijders, performed at Schouwburg Het Park in Westerdijk, The Netherlands, in March 2017.

Innovative in form, flexible in performance and political in import, Pornography is the perfect addition to the Student Edition series.

2014 was a year which featured an extraordinary number of world premieres from Simon Stephens, a West End and Broadway transfer of one of his plays, and his getting some of the most interesting commissions in today's theatre. In an exceptionally honest account, Simon Stephens opens up to readers, through daily diary entries throughout the year, his working practices, inner-most thoughts, philosophy on theatre, the arts and politics, and his fe...

Presents the award-winning play by Simon Stephens based on Mark Haddon's novel alongside analysis specially geared towards GCSE students. It is a set text set text for the AQA and WJEC exam boards for GCSE English.

A "Student Edition" of Simon Stephens's remarkable 2009 play, "Punk Rock", with ancillary material geared at students.

Simon Stephens is one of the most exciting and prominent theatre voices to have emerged out of the last ten years. His work is characterised by a combination of sensitive character depiction and tough confrontation with political choices. This collection includes Marine Parade - a musical published exclusively in this collection.

Stephens's play is a complex snapshot of three couples making decisions, which will determine the direction of their relationships. At some points linked and at other points independent, Wastwater looks at fragile connections in relationships, fatal decisions and consequences.

This volume also includes King Ubu, a new version of Jarry's Ubu Roi by Simon Stephens, from a translation by Kenneth McLeish"--P. [4] of cover.

Christopher, stands beside Mrs Shears's dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight, and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington.

We're just the least lucky girls in all the world. All three of us. You and me and Ruthy have been given a big sad spoon of bad luck. A girl growing up in a battered part of Stockport in a battered time at the end of the Seventies falls in love with the man who will break her heart into a thousand pieces. Blindsided is a surprising and romantic play about warped love, jealousy, and damaged lives, spanning from the beginnings of the Thatcher Go...

Spanning some 350 years, the Thomson Collection of historic ship models contains examples of exquisite workmanship and some of the masterpieces of the genre.Pride of the collection are the rare British dockyard models made to scale for affluent 18th-century clientsclosely associated with the Navy. A large number of models¿ made from wood and bone, with rigging of human hair¿ were made by some of the 120, 000 French and other prisoners of the N...

Harper Regan walks away from her family one night without telling them she is going, without telling anyone where she is going. And for two days and two nights, she walks without turning back.

I kept telling myself I wanted something more out of my life, something brighter. I had all these ideas in my head. Thing is, I had to go down so low just to try to lift my life up a little bit higher. Simon Stephens's exciting new adaptation of the twentieth-century classic Kasimir and Karoline is a dark, political and hilarious play that sets two young lovers in the throes of a break-up against the hypnotic whirl and bright lights of a fun...

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Four plays inspired by and originating on the European stage from one of Britain's most important playwrights. Three Kingdoms was presented at Teater NO99 in Tallinn, Estonia on 17 September 2011, before opening at the Munich Kammerspiele, Germany, on 15 October 2011. 'An inconsolable mood of dread, abandon, violence and suspicion lurks beneath the show's skin of arty insouciance, and at times the script attains a lyrical pitch of accusation ...

Seasonal new play by London's most prolific and evocative playwrightPeople don't mourn out of love, they mourn out of fear and the fear makes them stop. Michael, Billy and Giuseppe are biding their time before Christmas away from their loved ones. When Charlie comes in with his cello, and a fear of stepping outside the door because he's been told today is the day that he'll die, they know that this'll be a long night. Set over the course of on...