Mojo and Other Plays

Jez Butterworth burst onto the theatre scene aged twenty-five with Mojo, “one of the most dazzling Royal Court main stage debuts in years” (Time Out). In addition to Mojo, this collection contains three of his early plays, two short one-person pieces published here for the first time, and an exclusive interview with the playwright.

Mojo, staged in 1995 but set in the Soho clubland of 1958, “superbly captures the atmosphere of the infant British rock and roll scene where seedy low-lifers hust...