Nell Leyshon - Böcker

A "e;truly wonderful"e; exploration of power dynamics between servant and employer is a "e;slender, beautiful novel with as much heart as a book twice its size."e; -San Francisco Chronicle"e;this is my book and i am writing it ...

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The Colour of Milk is the new novel by Orange longlisted author and playwright Nell Leyshon.'this is my book and i am writing it by my own hand'The year is eighteen hundred and thirty one when fifteen-year-old Mary begins the difficult task of tel...

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'A reading experience that hums with an electric energy that never gets boring and feels shockingly, painfully real.' - The Times 'There's different ways to do it: I can slowly move closer step by step, or I can do it in one movement and bump into...

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You think you have everything. A happy marriage. Children you love. A job you enjoy. A house you've made into a home. Then, almost in the blink of an eye, you lose it. All. When Rachel decides things aren't working and asks Andrew to move out, she...

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Frank lies in bed, his dying dreams haunted by memories of one long-ago summer, the sticky heat of night, and the stories his father told about Christ, the red-breasted robin, and kings Arthur and Alfred. But other images also rise to the surface,...

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National Theatre Connections is an annual festival which brings new plays for young people to schools and youth theatres across the UK and Ireland. Commissioning exciting work from leading playwrights, the festival exposes actors aged 13-19 to the...

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National Theatre Connections is an annual festival which brings new plays for young people to schools and youth theatres across the UK and Ireland. Commissioning exciting work from leading playwrights, the festival exposes actors aged 13-19 to the...

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National Theatre Connections is an annual festival which brings new plays for young people to schools and youth theatres across the UK and Ireland. Commissioning exciting work from leading playwrights, the festival exposes actors aged 13-19 to the...

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Nominated for an Olivier Award 2022 "I'll tell you one more thing. I got more songs in my head than I ever told you. I got enough to sing for days..." 1903, Somerset. Rooted in the land where she has lived her entire life, Louie Hooper's mind over...

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Nominated for an Olivier Award 2022"e;I'll tell you one more thing. I got more songs in my head than I ever told you. I got enough to sing for days..."e;1903, Somerset. Rooted in the land where she has lived her entire life, Louie Hooper's...

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Nominated for an Olivier Award 2022"e;I'll tell you one more thing. I got more songs in my head than I ever told you. I got enough to sing for days..."e;1903, Somerset. Rooted in the land where she has lived her entire life, Louie Hooper's...

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The Voice A daughter's vigil for her mother, and her lost childhood. F Sharp Masako is married to Freya's former boyfriend. The only other thing the two women have in common is the piano - though their experiences are worlds apart.

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Frank lies in bed, his dying dreams haunted by memories of one long-ago summer, the sticky heat of night, and the stories his father told about Christ, the red-breasted robin, and kings Arthur and Alfred. But other images also rise to the surface,...

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You think you have everything. A happy marriage. Children you love. A job you enjoy. A house you've made into a home. Then, almost in the blink of an eye, you lose it. All. When Rachel decides things aren't working and asks Andrew to move out, she...

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Bringing together five plays commissioned specially for the RADA Elders Company, this anthology provides a selection of dynamic and thought-provoking works for elders companies anywhere. The RADA Elders Company began in 2013 in order to provide op...

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Bringing together five plays commissioned specially for the RADA Elders Company, this anthology provides a selection of dynamic and thought-provoking works for elders companies anywhere.The RADA Elders Company began in 2013 in order to provide opp...

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Late August heat, still and heavy, down on the Somerset Levels. A land of water and silt and mud and eels. Something is moving. Unfurling...During a heady hot summer, a young girl's sexual awakening is coloured by shadows of her early childhood. W...

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Set in the notorious 18th Century lunatic asylum that gives the play its name, Bedlam is the story of how a cruel and unusual institution starts to crumble, after the arrival of an unassuming country girl.

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Ich bin, was ich bin.England, 1573: Ellyn wÿchst in armen Verhÿltnissen auf. Auÿer der harten Feldarbeit kennt sie nichts. Bis sie eines Tages ihre Gabe entdeckt und merkt, dass es auÿerhalb ihrer Welt noch eine andere gibt, eine Welt, die sie...

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Mein Name ist Mary. Mein Haar hat die Farbe von Milch. Und dies ist meine Geschichte.¿Mary ist harte Arbeit gewöhnt. Sie kennt es nicht anders, denn ihr Leben auf dem Bauernhof der Eltern verlÿuft karg und entbehrungsreich. Doch dann ÿndert si...

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