Books in the Oberon Modern Plays series

Two plays from a leading Belgian theatre-maker, playwright and storyteller.

Barber Shop Chronicles is a generously funny, heart-warming and insightful new play set in five African cities, Johannesburg, Harare, Kampala, Lagos, Accra, and in London

True stories (and wild speculations) about the lives and deaths of homeless people, uncovered by the UK's leading homelessness theatre company.

Third Angel brings you a conspiracy theory documentary-exposedetective story for the 21st century that asks: What aren't youlooking at? #TheDepartmentOfDistractions

Love and addiction in New York City.

A true story about the aftermath of sexual assault, dressed. celebrates the power clothes have to define us, to liberate us, to hide us and to embellish us.

Set in the Canadian wilds, The Monstrous Heart is a play about motherhood, the cycle of trauma, and how you can never really leave your past behind.

A darkly comedic coming-of-age solo play, Before I Was A Bear is a modern myth about the power dynamics of sexuality and shame, women's relationships with each other, and an affair with a hot TV detective.

A gripping philosophical clash between Pope Benedict XVI and the future Pope Francis.

Joana Nastari's award-winning debut show Fuck You Pay Me is a love letter to strippers and a surreal collision of comedy and poetry.

A play from award-winning playwright Joanna Laurens, based on the story of the Sophoclean play Tereus.

A working class musical of unfulfilled dreams.

A new edition following the first London production in 80 years of this work by a renowned West End playwright.

A two-hander tale of loss, blame and forgiveness, inspired by real events.

The Sweethearts is a new play about the people we choose to make into our heroes and how we tear them back down...

A comic tale of four men, each from different parts of the globe, all experiencing a moment of revelation.

Meet Elling and Kjell Bjarne, the Odd Couple of the dysfunctional world. Given a flat in the centre of Oslo by social services, their mission is to re-assimilate themselves back into society. It's that or return to the asylum. All they have to do is convince their social worker, Frank, that they really are 'normal'.

An award-winning, critically acclaimed portrait of fatherhood by international theatre company Babakas.

A controversial new musical from an acclaimed team of writers and performers.

A viciously funny and unforgettable play about first love, teenage lust and nature vs nurture.

This funny, life-affirming play is infused with humour and humanity. Tender and touching, Visitors is an elegiac celebration of a lifetime shared.

The first new play in a decade from Chris Chibnall, the writer of ITV's smash success Broadchurch and Torchwood.

Wedekind's play about adolescent sexuality is as disturbing today as when it was first produced

A new Christmas show adapted from the classic German children's novel, first published in the UK in 1931.

Two plays, companion pieces, portraying two different realities of a British White male and a British Asian male.

This powerful and moving drama shares the stories of women whose everyday lives have been touched by the recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Winner of The Stage's Best Ensemble at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival.

Written by one of Poland's leading playwrights, Tadeusz Slobodzianek. Based on a tragic, historic event that happened in the town of Jedwabne , Poland in 1941, Our Class chronicles the lives of ten classmates from their childhood in the 1920s to the beginning of the new millennium. Translated by Ryan Craig

Good for youth theatre. "Dynamo of a play-an exuberant tragedy."--Kate Kellaway, The Observer

A riotous journey through four waves of immigration from the seventeenth century to today.