!!link!! - Duncan Macmillan Plays

His characters are not heroes. They are you—trying to buy a rug while the world burns, trying to love your mother while she drowns, trying to have a baby when the future is a question mark.

To watch a Duncan Macmillan play is to sit in a dark room and hear someone say the thing you thought only you were thinking. That is not just theatre. That is a relief. duncan macmillan plays

In an era of spectacle-driven theatre, where screens flash and sets rotate, playwright Duncan Macmillan has done something quietly radical: he has looked away from the pyrotechnics and stared directly into the human face. His characters are not heroes