Debbie Tucker Green is an urgent and distinctive new Black British writing talent."The overall effect is of having swallowed a scalding cup of triple espresso coffee in one gulp. The burn stays with you after you have left the theatre."—The Guardian "Love it or loathe it, Tucker Green’s work is already making its mark."—The Independent

Born Bad

Literature & Fiction

Green, Debbie Tucker

Dramas & Plays

Dramatist's Play Service

A hard-hitting, provocative new play from one of the United Kingdom's leading writers. From Rwanda to Northern Ireland, Zimbabwe to Bosnia, answers are demanded, reconciliation is hard to hear, and truth is rarely told. This bold drama sets out to inspire serious reflection by confronting, shocking, and unsettling audiences.

Truth and Reconciliation

A powerful new play about a random shooting of a black kid outside his school. A young black woman starts talking about her day in a continuous present tense. She and her family are starting what they think is an ordinary day until the police show up with devastating news. Their world suddenly implodes.

random

Nick Hern Books

A hard-hitting, provocative new play from one of the United Kingdom's leading writers. From Rwanda to Northern Ireland, Zimbabwe to Bosnia, answers are demanded, reconciliation is hard to hear, and truth is rarely told. This bold drama sets out to inspire serious reflection by confronting, shocking, and unsettling audiences.

truth and reconciliation (Nick Hern Books)

Elayne doesn't want company but company won't leave her alone. Everyone's got an opinion but no one's listening and things are starting to slip.nut premiered at The Shed at the National Theatre in October 2013, directed by the author."Provocative, touching, darkly humorous... its understated power is remarkable." - Time Out"Masterly... deeply concerned, caring and powerful." - Financial Times"Throbs with feeling... flecked with humour and poetry." - Evening Standard"Mesmerising, even terrifying... this is pure, potent theatrical intensity." - Metro"Sharp, spiky, subtle." - The Arts Deskdebbie tucker green is an award-winning playwright. Her plays include random, truth and reconciliation, stoning mary (all Royal Court), generations (Young Vic) and born bad (Hampstead Theatre), for which she won the Olivier Award for Most Promising Playwright. She made her directoral debut with a Channel 4 TV adaptation of her play random, which won the 2012 BAFTA for Best Single Drama.

His life. In her hands. A shattering play about one woman's unspeakable decision. hang premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 2015, in a production directed by the author, and featuring Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Claire Rushbrook, and Shane Zaza.

hang

'It's not always all about you.' Three couples. What might be. What once was. What could have been. debbie tucker green's play premiered in February 2017 at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs, in a production directed by the playwright.

a profoundly affectionate, passionate devotion to someone (-noun)

"Marchin' days is over man."Patience is running out, times have changed.And progress isn't enough.Black British. African American.Here. There.Now.

ear for eye

A collection of plays from award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and director debbie tucker green.

debbie tucker green plays: one

Contemporary Plays by Black British Writers

Alabanza, Travis

Odimba, Chinonyerem

Gordon, Natasha

Kene, Arinzé

Ali, Firdos

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