The Hills of California
- 122 pages
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The Webb Sisters are returning to their mother's run-down guest house in Blackpool, in a play by the author of Jerusalem and The Ferryman, premiered in the West End in 2024.






The Webb Sisters are returning to their mother's run-down guest house in Blackpool, in a play by the author of Jerusalem and The Ferryman, premiered in the West End in 2024.
County Armagh, Northern Ireland, 1981. The Carney farmhouse is a hive of activity with preparations for the annual harvest. A day of hard work on the land and a traditional night of feasting and celebrations lie ahead. But this year they will be interrupted by a visitor.
A widely anticipated new drama from the award-winning playwright of Jerusalem.
An updated edition of the smash-hit debut play from the author of Jerusalem.
A remote cabin on the cliffs, a man and a woman, and a moonless night. A bewitching story from the critically acclaimed author of record breaking hit JERUSALEM. World premiere at Royal Court Theatre, 2012.
Four full-length plays and two previously unpublished shorts from the multi- award-winning author of Jerusalem.
Two couples live side by side in identical houses. On the outside Ned is a confident demolitions expert: on the inside he's a mess. He is the victim of increasingly bizarre but recurrent theft, and his marriage to Joy is running out of steam. Eventually he is usurped by his neighbour, and Joy deserts him - literally and metaphorically.
Jez Butterworth's play is a comic, contemporary vision of life in our green and pleasant land. It premieres at the Royal Court Theatre, London, on 10 July 2009
In rural Devon, one man in a barn is visited by two men from London, intent on dealing with some unfinished business. Only two men will leave the barn. This is the author's third play. His debut play Mojo marched off with all the awards - including the Olivier Award for Best Comedy, and the George Devine Award.