Books in the Oberon Modern Plays series

Following their performance of Apples in 2012, Hull Truck associate company Middle Child return with the worldwide premier of Richard Milward's second novel, adapted by Luke Barnes.

Don't Smoke in Bed is a stunning exploration of social and racial perception in contemporary America.

A brilliant new piece of writing from Scottish plawright Johnny McKnight, in the style of Irvine Welsh. Certain to get attention due to its no-holds-barred approach.

Imagine being told to leave your home... Imagine American soldiers occupying your house and land... Imagine being 12 and angry, with only a cat to tell your secrets to...Based on Michael Morpurgo's The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips, this play explodes everything we thought we knew about the D-Day landings.

What is the entity that calls itself Islamic State? Why are some young Muslim men and women from across Western Europe leaving their homes to answer the call of Jihad? And what should we do about it?

'I'm having absolutely nothing to do with the theatre or the human race. They can all go to hell.' - Anton Chekhov

Based on the true story of the last man to stand trial for blasphemy in England, A Subject Of Scandal And Concern was originally written for television in 1960 starring Richard Burton and Rachel Roberts. This production marks the first theatrical staging of the play in over 40 years and its long overdue London premiere.

The first full-length play from the critically acclaimed author of Last Christmas.

It Is Easy To Be Dead tells the story of war poet Charles Sorley's brief life through his work and music and songs from some of the greatest composers of the period.

Full of humour and bawdy wit, this new comedy transports us into the wanton world of the English Restoration. A new comedy by Steve Trafford with songs by Henry Purcell.

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller ranks as one of the greatest figures in European drama and literature.

Turns out, the only people who truly understand Beckett's Waiting For Godot, are the understudies... A brilliant comedy looking at Beckett, art, and a life spent waiting in the wings.

A diverse selection of plays from the nineties, noughties and 2010's from a range of established and up-and-coming playwrights based in Greece.

A thrillingly raw and modern adaptation of Shakespeare's Cymbeline, re-told and created by young Londoners.

A bracingly candid account of sex and shame, following teenager Alana exploring and struggling with her sexuality. A coming of age story about going all the way.

A fictional account of the night Muhammad Ali. then Cassius Clay, celebrated his world heavyweight title victory with Malcolm X, singer Sam Cooke and footballer Jim Brown. A powerful, funny play taking us to the heart of a pivotal moment in the history of a nation.

A collection of intertwined monologues that explore the nuances of living with HIV and its effects, both emotional and physical.

This new drama transports audiences to the heart of Sri Lanka to discover the shocking truths, and the extraordinary human sides, of the biggest unreported war story of our time.

Three writers. Two plays. One vital tale of power, sex and infighting at the top of the Washington establishment, and its far-reaching repercussions. As Barack Obama prepares to leave office, this world premiere double bill probes behind the scenes of America's controversial drone wars, and asks what they will mean for our future.

A modern take on a Feydeau classic: an ingenious look at the game of infidelity and marriage.

The Hypocrite is a riotous new comedy from award-winning playwright Richard Bean (One Man, Two Guvnors).

A teenage girl boils up in rage in a toilet cubicle. A finance worker preaches doom in a busy train station. An absurd coke-addled celebrity races through town on a mission. A paranoid stoner stares blankly at the endless disasters on the TV news. In just one moment, all their worlds will end.

Seventeen is set in that time after the end of the last day of school, but just before everyone moves on. It's about the cusp of adulthood, the cusp of complete change. Funny, immature, wise and a little bit sad, Seventeen performed by a cast of septuagenarians, will turn our notions of adulthood and adolescence on their head.