Black British Queer Plays and Practitioners: An Anthology of Afriquia Theatre
On The Threshing Floor; The Grandfathers; Flood
Basin; Boy with Beer; Sin Dykes; Bashment; Burgerz; Nine Lives; The High Table; Stars
Rory Mullarkey This collection of three plays for young performers from multi-award-winning playwright Rory Mullarkey offers astutely relevant and powerfully theatrical pieces of drama. Each offering large and flexible casts for non-gender specific performers, they are perfect for performances and study by young performers aged 13-23. UK January 2022 • US March 2022 • 136 pages PB 9781350293632 • £12.99 / $17.95 ePub 9781350293656 • £11.69 / $16.47 ePdf 9781350293649 • £11.69 / $16.47 Series: Plays for Young People • Methuen Drama World English
Edited by Mojisola Adebayo, Queen Mary, University of London, UK & Lynette Goddard, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK A bold critical play collection representing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex and Queer (LGBTIQ+) experience from Black British perspectives, this anthology contains seven radical, iconic plays by Black writers with a critical introduction and additional conversations with and between Black British Queer performance practitioners. UK October 2022 • US October 2022 • 440 pages PB 9781350234550 • £24.99 / $34.95 • HB 9781350234567 • £75.00 / $100.00 ePub 9781350234581 • £22.49 / $31.59 ePdf 9781350234574 • £22.49 / $31.59 Methuen Drama World English
Three Plays by Squint & How They Were Made
The Vagrant Trilogy: Three Plays by Mona Mansour
Squint Theatre
A collection of plays and a toolkit for writers, devisers, dramaturgs and theatre-makers. Inspired by Squint’s collaborative practice and drawing on the company's renowned education programme, Long Story Short lifts the lid on the company's methodology. It provides a range of tools and techniques for any aspiring artist who is looking to form a company, write a play, devise from scratch — or all three. UK February 2023 • US February 2023 • 208 pages PB 9781350289956 • £19.99 / $26.95 • HB 9781350289963 • £65.00 / $90.00 ePub 9781350289970 • £17.99 / $24.72 ePdf 9781350289987 • £17.99 / $24.72 Methuen Drama World English
The Hour of Feeling; The Vagrant; Urge for Going Mona Mansour
Obispo, USA
Edited by Michael Malek Najjar, University of Oregon, USA & Hala Baki, Cal Poly, San Luis
A set of three plays by award-winning Arab-American playwright Mona Mansour. In beautiful detail, we follow one character’s journey and explore the Palestinian condition prior to and during the infamous Six-Day War, and the devastating effect this war had on the Palestinian diaspora left to suffer in Lebanese refugee camps. UK October 2022 • US October 2022 • 128 pages • 6 bw illus PB 9781350276390 • £24.99 / $34.95 • HB 9781350276406 • £75.00 / $100.00 ePub 9781350276413 • £22.49 / $31.59 ePdf 9781350276420 • £22.49 / $31.59 Methuen Drama World English
Modern Plays I Ain't Dumb Tom Wright
A tough inner-city school, proud of its inclusivity, suddenly explodes in a rapidly escalating culture war. Sex secrets, hip-hop and hope fight for centre stage in a vibrant, loud and proud, real talk rollercoaster. Tom Wright's hard-hitting new play tackles contemporary issues in a school setting, published to coincide with Coventry's year as City of Culture. UK February 2022 • US March 2022 • 104 pages PB 9781350326422 • £10.99 / $14.95 ePub 9781350326446 • £9.89 / $13.73 ePdf 9781350326439 • £9.89 / $13.73 Series: Modern Plays • Methuen Drama World English
71 Coltman Street Richard Bean
Mike Bradwell is on a mission to revolutionise British theatre. He’s sick of fancy plays by dead blokes and wants to tell stories about real people, living real lives. And it doesn’t get more real than Hull. In a freezing cold house on Coltman Street, a motley crew of unemployed actors gather to improvise a play with no name, no plot, no budget and no bookings. UK March 2022 • US April 2022 • 112 pages PB 9781350342125 • £10.99 / $14.95 ePub 9781350342149 • £9.89 / $13.73 ePdf 9781350342132 • £9.89 / $13.73 Series: Modern Plays • Methuen Drama World English
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Three Plays for Young Performers
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