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Mad About the Boy

Mad About the Boy

By Gbolahan Obisesan

A timely, urgent, razor-sharp drama about a teenage boy fighting to save his reputation, torn between the influence of his family, his friends and his school.

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Being Friends

Being Friends

By Robert Holman

The first of the three plays that make up Robert Holman's acclaimed dramatic trilogy Making Noise Quietly.

Published in volume Making Noise Quietly: three short plays
    Misterman

    Misterman

    By Enda Walsh

    A virtuosic study of one man's descent into religious mania in small-town Ireland. This edition was published alongside the 2012 production at the National Theatre starring Cillian Murphy.

    Mustafa

    Mustafa

    By Naylah Ahmed

    A vivid and compelling thriller about belief and retribution.

    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    The Hound of the Baskervilles (stage version)

    By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adapted by Steven Canny and John Nicholson

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most celebrated Sherlock Holmes story gets a gloriously funny makeover.

    Leavings

    Leavings

    By Jez Butterworth

    A short monologue play from the author of Jerusalem.

    Published in volume Jez Butterworth Plays: One
      The Naked Eye

      The Naked Eye

      By Jez Butterworth

      A short monologue play from the author of Jerusalem.

      Published in volume Jez Butterworth Plays: One
        Decade

        Decade

        Two towers. Ten years. Twenty plays.

        By various

        Ten years after 9/11, twenty international writers respond to the defining event of our times.

        Tuesdays at Tesco's

        Tuesdays at Tesco's

        By Emmanuel Darley Translated by Matthew Hurt and Sarah Vermande

        A touching one-person play about a person's true identity, the first English-language adaptation of Emmanuel Darley's hit play, Le Mardi à Monoprix.

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        Big Ole Piece of Cake

        Big Ole Piece of Cake

        By Sean McLoughlin

        A sparky play from the winner of the Irish Times Best New Play Award and the Stewart Parker Trust Award (for Noah and the Tower Flower).

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        Penelope

        Penelope

        By Enda Walsh

        A savage, tragicomic take on the classic Greek myth of Penelope, wife of Odysseus.

        About a Goth

        About a Goth

        By Tom Wells

        A short play about a young man who volunteers in old people's homes, and suffers paroxyms of love and hate for the residents.

        Published in volume Me, As A Penguin
          Notes for First Time Astronauts

          Notes for First Time Astronauts

          By Tom Wells

          A comic monologue warning of the perils of self-abuse in zero gravity conditions.

          Published in volume Me, As A Penguin
            Eight

            Eight

            By Ella Hickson

            Eight compelling monologues offering a state-of-the-nation group portrait for the stage.

            Overspill

            Overspill

            By Ali Taylor

            A poetic, explosive thriller about three young men on a night out that ends in violence.

            Rank

            Rank

            By Robert Massey

            A darkly comic thriller set in the grim, seething and sometimes hilarious criminal world of Dublin's suburbs.

            Schreber's Nervous Illness

            Schreber's Nervous Illness

            By Caryl Churchill

            A short play based on the memoirs of a judge who spent ten years in asylums as a schizophrenic.

            Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts
              Treasure Island

              Treasure Island (stage version)

              By Robert Louis Stevenson Adapted by Stuart Paterson

              A fresh and genuinely thrilling adaptation of the classic tale, and one that keeps close to Stevenson's original story.

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