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It's the other people around you, says Michael Frayn, who make you what you are. So he would like to say a brief word, looking back on life from his ninetieth year, about a few of the people who have formed his own particular world. Some were friends, some not, some more than friends. Some have had a profound effect, some only a passing one. Some you may know yourself, some you certainly won't. Some he now wonders if he ever really knew himsel...

Mitten im Krieg spielen zwei Kinder Krieg: Im harmlosen Nachbarn erkennen Keith und Stephen einen Mörder, im Boden unter ihnen vermuten sie Geheimgänge, und ein leer stehendes Haus kommt ihnen höchst verdächtig vor. Doch auf einmal entwickelt ihr Spiel eine unheimliche Dimension: Keiths schöne, kultivierte Mutter hat nämlich tatsächlich etwas zu verbergen ...

An unknown place.' This was what Michael Frayn's children called the shadowy landscape of the past from which their family had emerged.

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This varied collection of short sketches and monologues by the author of NOISES OFF, BENEFACTORS and others is essential to any actor's library. Most pieces are comic and all are perfect for classes and auditions.Contents: At the Sign of the Rupture Belt (2m, 1f) Blots (Monologue) Confession (Monologue)Do You Think You Are? (1m, 1f)Glycerine (1m, 1f)Head to Head (Monologue)Heaven (1m, 1f)Listen to This (1m, 1f)A Little Peace and Quiet (1m, 1f)...

A collection of short plays Black and SilverCharacters: 1 male, 1 female Interior Set In this short, affecting and laughable scene parents are awakened in the middle of the night by the baby. They stumble about trying to pacify the infant. At one point the husband panics because he cannot hear the baby breathing in the cradle, which is only reasonable because the wife has put it on their bed.Mr. FootCharacters: 1 male, 1 female Interior Set A

As finely worked as a Swiss watch and as funny as the human condition permits ... the zigzag brilliance of the text as the clunky lines of the farce-within-a-farce rub against the sharp dialogue of reality." The Guardian A play-within-a-play following a touring theatre company who are rehearsing and performing a comedy called Nothing On, results in a riotous double-bill of comedic craft and dramatic skill. Hurtling along at breakneck speed ...

In 1941, German physicist Werner Heisenberg went to Copenhagen to see his Danish counterpart, Niels Bohr. Together they had revolutionized atomic science in the 1920s, but now they were on opposite sides of a world war. In this incisive drama by the prominent British playwright which premiered at the Royal National Theatre in London and opened to rave reviews on Broadway (ultimately winning the 2000 Tony Award for Best Play), the two men meet ...

If we can just get through the play once tonight for doors and sardines. That's what it's all about. Doors and sardines. Getting on - getting off...that's farce. That's the theatre. That's life. Michael Frayn's irresistible, multi-award-winning backstage farce Noises Off, enjoyed by millions of people worldwide since it premiered in 1982, has been hailed as one of the greatest British comedies ever written. Winner of both Olivier and Evenin...

Anything but analogue, Magic Mobile is the latest offering of comic genius from Michael Frayn, the author of Matchbox Theatre and Pocket Playhouse. 'Michael Frayn is the most philosophical comic writer - and the most comic philosophical writer - of our time.' Daily Mail

Two people move into an empty room and begin to construct a life together in this work by the author of Noises Off, Copenhagen, Benefactors and numerous other well known plays. Should the bed go here and the table go there? Or the bed there and the table here? Everything inside this small space is for them to decide. The responsibility is daunting - especially when they reflect that it has taken the whole history of the world to get them toget...

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Owen Shorter, professional journalist, and Mara Hill, well known lady novelist, discover at the beginning of the play that they have been sent to Cuba to write for rival colour supplements. We follow their progress, together with Ed, an author from Illinois, and their guide, Angel, on their fact finding mission, as they do the obligatory rounds of official visits to sugar cane processing plants, new towns and other industrial show pieces. Mich...

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Released to follow on from "Michael Frayn Plays: 2", this anthology contains three of Frayn's plays: "Here", "Now You Know", and "La Bele Vivette". The plays explore time and space, official and unofficial secrets, idle curiosity and investigative purpose.