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Hole is a new play by Royal Court Young Writers' Programme alumna Ellie Kendrick, asking how power is created through words, music and movement.

Chris Thorpe's cycle of six new plays explores the landscapes that surround us and how we live with each other.

It's the future, just like now, but a bit more... well, shitey. Jim and Agnes have worked hard their whole lives and now Agnes needs a life-saving operation. With the NHS as we know it a thing of the past, they must take matters into their own hands in this darkly comic tale showing the lengths people go to for life and love.

Hunch is a new dark comedy about the power of gut decisions, written and performed by Kate Kennedy.

This unmissable collaboration between Fringe First winning writers Kieran Hurley (Heads Up) and Gary McNair (A Gambler's Guide to Dying) is a raucous and hilarious new play about playground violence, myths of masculinity and the decision to step up or run.

An absurdist dark comedy on friendship and isolation from up-and-coming American playwright Jean Ann Douglass.

Cities are full of stories - it's amazing what you hear if you stop and listen. Drawing on her decade of singing on the tube, Danusia Samal's Busking It is a journey through the tunnels of the London Underground. A fun, moving and vibrant piece of gig-theatre giving voice to the passers-by, blending chance encounters with original live music.

This first collection of plays from Zacarias, one of the most produced playwrights in America, contains Native Gardens, The Book Club Play, and Destiny of Desires.

When college professor Calvin Jones moves his 82-year-old doggedly independent, blue collar, ailing father from Greenwald, Mississippi, into his Harlem penthouse, an argument over what to eat for breakfast turns into a generational clash over race, opportunity, and a decision that Calvin made years ago.

From a colonial past to a precarious European present, this selection of works by contemporary writers challenges the accepted vision of the Spain to explore the national themes, historical legacies and modern-day concerns of a country of great geographical and cultural diversity. A Basque History by Borja Ortiz de Gondra (2017 Max Award, Best Playwright) explores the impact of war, regional and national identity, language and culture on t...

. One of the most successful Oberon writers and latest recipient of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize. Insightful writing on the criminal justice system. Schools edition

James Dean. Hollywood's hottest star steps out of his crashed car and looks back on his short life. A timely look at how the Hollywood powerful use sex, drugs and power to make and break careers.

Following a successful run at VAULT festival 2018 James Rowland's storytelling trilogy comes to Summerhall, Edinburgh including all three of his critically acclaimed storytelling shows.

I don't know my grandparents' names, how embarrassing is that? But I can name all of Kanye's albums.'Nigeria: a grandmother passes. London: a son cooks a pot of stew for his mother, hoping to uncover hidden stories and unanswered questions.A humorous and moving response to the elders who leave the next generation uncertain of what is expected of them.ннннн

Endlessly inventive choreographer Rhiannon Faith shines a light on the complex subject of domestic abuse in an empowering and participatory performance highlighting human resilience.

Longlisted for The Bruntwood Prize, Phil Ormrod's searing new play is about searching for a future in the dying heart of England.

Three new one-act plays reacting to Noel Coward's Tonight at 8.30.

The Master and Margarita is a novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, written between 1928 and 1940 but not published in book form until 1967. It is woven around a visit by the Devil to the fervently atheistic Soviet Union. Many critics consider it to be one of the best novels of the 20th century, and the foremost of Soviet satires.

A play by Paul Lucas, inspired by Luke Rhinehart's novel 'The Dice Man'.The Dice House unfolds in a commune run by maverick psychiatrist Dr. Ratner where the patients are encouraged to surrender all their decisions to the roll of the dice. When Ratner's rival Dr Drabble hurls one of his own patients into the clinic to kidnap an inmate - his wife - a comic romp of Pythonesque proportions ensues. The Dice House is a glorious glimpse of how insan...

The second book from the acclaimed writer of spoken word and contemporary beat poetry, suicide notes is the essential collection of christopher brett bailey's short works.