Scotland Plays (NHB Modern Plays)

A collection of seven plays by Scottish writers, selected and introduced by Philip Howard, artistic director of Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre. A companion volume to the earlier

Scot-Free.Contains:Wormwood by Catherine Czerkawska Depicts a family caught up in the Chernobyl disaster.Brothers of Thunder by Ann Marie Di Mambro A young, HIV-positive man takes refuge with a Catholic priest.Passing Places by Stephen Greenhorn A road movie for the stage.One Way Street by David Greig A one-man show set in Berlin.Quelques Fleurs by Liz Lochhead A short two-hander about a childless couple.One Good Beating by Linda McLean A blackly comic play about two siblings who take revenge on their bullying father.Lazybed by Iain Crichton Smith A man refuses to get out of bed one morning.