Nick Hern Books, 2024

NHB Modern Plays

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Scenes: 35, Roles: Total (36), Female (18), Male (18), Unassigned (0)

...'One day this will work. One day we will gift two honest, decent, trusting volunteers a baby. I know this more than anything else in the world. I know it in my soul. We will do that.' In 1978, three pioneering...

Nick Hern Books, 2023

NHB Modern Plays

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Roles: Total (4), Female (1), Male (3), Unassigned (0)

...Gareth Farr’s play Biscuits for Breakfast is a tender, heartfelt drama about families – the ones we inherit and the ones we create – and the struggle to survive when times get tough. It opened at Hampstead Theatre, London, on 5 May 2023...

Nick Hern Books, 2014

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Roles: Total (13), Female (2), Male (11), Unassigned (0)

...Gareth Farr's play Britannia Waves the Rules is about conflict and its effect on soldiers returning home. It won a Judges' Award in the 2011 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting, and was first performed at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester,...

Nick Hern Books, 2016

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Scenes: 32, Roles: Total (4), Female (2), Male (2), Unassigned (0)

...Gareth Farr's play The Quiet House is a drama about the effects of infertility on a young couple, and their struggle to conceive. It was first performed at Birmingham Repertory Theatre on 26 May 2016, co-produced by Echo Presents...