A viciously funny play offering a dazzling glimpse into the underbelly of the greatest political show on earth: the US presidential race.
Mike Bartlett Pořadí knih
Britský dramatik se zaměřuje na současné společenské problémy a vztahy. Jeho hry často zkoumají dynamiku moci, identitu a dopady moderního života prostřednictvím pronikavého a občas znepokojivého realismu. Vyznačuje se bystrým dialogem a schopností zachytit univerzální pravdy v konkrétních situacích. Jeho práce vybízí k zamyšlení nad lidskou přirozeností a společenskými normami.






- 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
- 80 stránek
- 3 hodiny čtení
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
- 128 stránek
- 5 hodin čtení
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
- 120 stránek
- 5 hodin čtení
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
- 320 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
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.