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  • Three Burials

    An electrifying, darkly comic debut novel from an award-winning playwright

    A THE TIMES BEST CRIME BOOK OF 2024SHORTLISTED FOR THE ILP JOHN CREASEY FIRST NOVEL DAGGER 2025**‘Extraordinary . . . both a madcap crime caper and a savage state-of-the-nation novel . . . Anders Lustgarten writes like a man possessed: bursting with energy’ The TimesAn electrifying wild ride of a debut novel from award-winning playwright Anders Lustgarten**Meet Cherry, a bandit queen on the run, ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Damned United

    Series series Modern Plays
    When Don Revie took over this club, Leeds were a rugby league town. No interest in football. Gates under 10,000. We'd never won a thing. He built one of the great clubs of English football, one of the great teams of English football, from scratch on barren ground from nothing more than spirit and fight and nous, which are the exact same qualities you used at Derby. And out of jealousy, you never ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Lampedusa

    Series series Modern Plays
    This is where the world began. This was Caesar's highway. Hannibal's road to glory. These were the trading routes of the Phoenicians and the Carthaginians, the Ottomans and the Byzantines . . . We all come from the sea and back to the sea we will go. The Mediterranean gave birth to the world.Step into the shoes of those whose job it is to enforce our harsh new rules: an Italian coastguard and a ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • The City and the Town

    Series series Modern Plays
    Tricky things, memories. Not always the way you remember them.When Ben, a successful London lawyer, returns home for his father's funeral after thirteen years away, he is confronted with uncomfortable truths about the community and family he left behind.Anders Lustgarten, one of Britain's bravest and toughest writers of political fiction, produces an unflinching, insightful and utterly hilarious ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • HighTide Plays: 1

    Ditch; peddling; The Big Meal; Lampedusa

    Series Book 1 - Contemporary Dramatists
    HighTide Theatre Festival was founded in 2006 and has since become one of the most prolific homes of new writing. It has been described by the Telegraph as "one of the little gems of the artistic calendar in Britain" and by the Daily Mail as "famous for championing emerging playwrights and contemporary theatre".2016 marks ten years of HighTide, during which time numerous emerging playwrights and ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • Lustgarten Plays: 1

    A Day At the Racists; If You Don't Let Us Dream, We Won't Let You Sleep; Black Jesus; Shrapnel: 34 Fragments of a Massacre; Kingmakers; The Insurgents

    Series Book 1 - Contemporary Dramatists
    The first play collection from Anders Lustgarten, "perhaps Britain's most visible and visibly engaged political playwright" (Time Out London), containing plays from the start of his career up to 2015with the most recent play in the collection, Shrapnel, and one previously unpublished play.The volume includes an introduction by the playwright.A Day at the Racists (2010, Finborough Theatre) is a ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • National Theatre Connections 2017

    Three; #YOLO; Fomo; Status Update; Musical Differences; Extremism; The School Film; Zero for the Young Dudes!; The Snow Dragons; The Monstrum

    Series series Plays for Young People
    Drawing together the work of 10 leading playwrights, this National Theatre Connections anthology features work by some of the most exciting and established contemporary playwrights. Gathered together in one volume, the plays collected offer young performers between the ages of 13 and 19 an engaging selection of material to perform, read or study.Each play has been specifically commissioned by the ... Read more

    $29.19 USD

  • Black Jesus

    Series series Modern Plays
    And do you know why I was called by that name? Because I decided who would be saved and who would be condemned. I took that responsibility for others and now I take it for myself. I am Black Jesus. I do not crawl.Zimbabwe. 2015. The Mugabe Government has fallen and investigations into its abuses have begun. Eunice Ncube, working for the new Truth and Justice Commission, begins the interviewing of ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • The Seven Acts of Mercy

    Series series Modern Plays
    You have to be tough to be kind. That's what I've learned from you, Granddad. Tough and fearless and strong. So that's what I'm going to be.Naples, 1606. Inside an unfinished church, a painting is emerging from the darkness. The Seven Acts of Mercy is Caravaggio's masterpiece - and his first painting since he killed a man and fled Rome. As the artist works, he is fueled by anger, self-loathing and ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • The Magna Carta Plays

    Series series Oberon Modern Playwrights
    Four new short plays inspired by the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta by internationally renowned playwrights Howard Brenton, Anders Lustgarten, Timberlake Wertenbaker and Sally Woodcock.RANSOMED by Howard BrentonIn the sleepy Cathedral City of Melchester, a crime has been committed. The Cathedral’s prize possession, a copy of the original Magna Carta, has been stolen in a daring heist. Who is ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Shrapnel: 34 Fragments of a Massacre

    Series series Modern Plays
    There is no such thing as a happy colonised people.Never has been and never will be.That is our basic delusion.December 2011. Watching video footage from a drone, Pentagon officials see a huddle of people – unarmed smugglers, with mules – treading their familiar path across the Turkish-Iraqi border. Hours later, Turkish Armed Forces drop bombs on the group. 34 civilians are killed.The Roboski ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • The Sugar-Coated Bullets of the Bourgeoisie

    The Formation of Modern China

    Series series Modern Plays
    Our China is now the worst of all worlds. Communist politics controlled by greedy capitalists, raw capitalist economics controlled by corrupt Communists. Because they're all the same people! At least under me, the people knew what they were tightening their belts for.Anders Lustgarten's epic play covers the years 1949 when Chairman Mao founded the Communist Party of China to the present day when ... Read more

    $15.39 USD