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Fatal Light

Fatal Light

By Chloë Moss

A short play about a young mother's inability to cope with separation from her daughter.

The Light Burns Blue

The Light Burns Blue

By Silva Semerciyan

A play inspired by the true story of the Cottingley Fairies. Part of Platform, a series of big-cast plays with predominantly or all-female casts, written specifically for performance by school, college and youth-theatre groups.

This Changes Everything

This Changes Everything

By Joel Horwood

A play about a group of young women seeking to form a new type of society and a better way of living. Part of Platform, a series of big-cast plays with predominantly or all-female casts, written specifically for performance by school, college and youth-theatre groups.

Second Person Narrative

Second Person Narrative

By Jemma Kennedy

A play about growing up, and forging your own identity. Part of Platform, a series of big-cast plays with predominantly or all-female casts, written specifically for performance by school, college and youth-theatre groups.

The Urban Girl's Guide to Camping

The Urban Girl's Guide to Camping

By Fin Kennedy

A bittersweet comedy about life, love and friendship once school is long gone.

Mehndi Night

Mehndi Night

By Fin Kennedy

A touching family tale about resentment and forgiveness on the night before a wedding.

Stolen Secrets

Stolen Secrets

By Fin Kennedy

From the heart of London's East End, Stolen Secrets are urban fairytales, bold, lyrical and gruesome, that can be performed individually or together for maximum shock value.

The Unravelling

The Unravelling

By Fin Kennedy

A Fringe First Award-winning fable about the power of mythology to change your life.

The Domino Effect

The Domino Effect

By Fin Kennedy

The Domino Effect is an ensemble play for teenage performers created by award-winning playwright Fin Kennedy.

The Dream Collector

The Dream Collector

By Fin Kennedy

An ensemble play for teenage performers created by award-winning playwright Fin Kennedy.

Scuttlers

Scuttlers

By Rona Munro

A thrillingly fast-paced play about youthful disaffection, protest and violence, drawing on the history of the Scuttlers, the youth gangs of nineteenth-century Manchester.

Fanny and Faggot

Fanny and Faggot

By Jack Thorne

A two-part play presenting two distinct moments in the life of Mary Bell, the eleven-year-old Newcastle girl who was convicted of the manslaughter of two toddlers in 1968.

Lionboy

Lionboy (stage version)

By Zizou Corder Adapted by Marcelo Dos Santos

An adaptation of Zizou Corder's Lionboy novels for award-winning theatre company Complicite.

Hope

Hope

By Jack Thorne

A funny and scathing political fable attacking the squeeze on local government.

Bird

Bird

By Laura Lomas

A cutting-edge monologue that throws light on the experience of a teenager in contemporary Britain, from one of the country's most exciting young playwrights.

Published in volume Bird and other monologues for young women
    Where I'm From

    Where I'm From

    By Laura Lomas

    A monologue play about a woman on the day of her release from prison.

    Published in volume Bird and other monologues for young women
      Gypsy Girl

      Gypsy Girl

      By Laura Lomas

      A monologue first performed by Laura Lomas at Soho Theatre, London, on 5 October 2009 as part of Paines Plough's LATER programme.

      Published in volume Bird and other monologues for young women
        Bird and other monologues for young women

        Bird and other monologues for young women

        By Laura Lomas

        Three hard-hitting, distinctive monologues for young female actors, from one of the country's most exciting young playwrights.

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