A viciously funny play offering a dazzling glimpse into the underbelly of the greatest political show on earth: the US presidential race.
Mike Bartlett Volgorde van de boeken
Een Britse toneelschrijver wiens werk kritisch hedendaagse sociale problemen en relaties onderzoekt. Zijn stukken verkennen vaak machtsdynamieken, identiteit en de impact van het moderne leven door middel van scherp, soms verontrustend realisme. Hij staat bekend om zijn snijdende dialoog en zijn vermogen om universele waarheden in specifieke scenario's vast te leggen. Zijn schrijven nodigt uit tot reflectie op de menselijke natuur en maatschappelijke verwachtingen.






- 2022
- 2022
A comedy for the new Restoration of the theatres, set in contemporary, post- pandemic London, full of illicit sex, political hypocrisy and the machinations of a fame-hungry elite.
- 2022
Five ambitious and exciting plays by the multi-award-winning playwright, introduced by the author.
- 2021
Helen, along with sixty-seven million other people, is in lockdown. Unfortunately, Helen's neighbour, Mrs Delgado, is not. Mike Bartlett's funny and poignant play for one actor tells a story of desire, control, raised blinds and lowered boundaries.
- 2018
Snowflake
- 80bladzijden
- 3 uur lezen
A new play from the writer of King Charles III. Full of the warmth, wit and heartbreak of Christmas, Snowflake is an epic story about generational conflict, fathers and daughters, and whether we're living in the best or worst of times.
- 2017
Albion
- 128bladzijden
- 5 uur lezen
In the ruins of a garden in rural England, in a house which was once a home, one woman searches for seeds of hope. Albion is a new play by Mike Bartlett, premiering at the Almeida Theatre, London, in October 2017 in a production directed by Rupert Goold.
- 2017
Cock
- 120bladzijden
- 5 uur lezen
But that's what this is, isn't it? The ultimate bitch fight. When John takes a break from his boyfriend, his accidentally meets the girl of his dreams. Filled with guilt and indecision, he decides there is only one way to straighten this out . . . Mike Bartlett's metrosexual play about love and longing provides us with questions of who we are and who we want to be. John's refusal to fix his identity disturbs and disrupts the lives of those around him in this contemporary tale of sex without nudity and struggle without violence. Mike Bartlett's punchy story takes a playful, candid look at one man's sexuality and the difficulties that arise when you realise you have a choice. Cock premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, on 13 November 2009. It is published here in the Modern Classics series, featuring an introduction by Mark O'Thomas.
- 2016
A darkly comic play that explores the unexpected, bewildering, and life- changing consequences of challenging the status quo at a global level
- 2016
Doctor Foster
- 320bladzijden
- 12 uur lezen
Mike Bartlett's complete scripts for his superlative television drama series, winner of Best New Drama at the 2016 National Television Awards.
- 2015
In a housing crisis, a young couple are offered a home of their own. But at what price? Mike Bartlett's provocative play Game invites us to spy on a family as they embark on a dangerous new way to live.