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Stuff

Stuff

By Tom Wells

A play about friendship and loss – and the way people try to do the right thing for their mates when there isn't really a right thing to do. Written specifically for young people as part of the 2019 National Theatre Connections Festival.

Treasure Island

Treasure Island (Le Navet Bete stage version)

By Le Navet Bete and John Nicholson Original author Robert Louis Stevenson

A rip-roaring, swashbuckling, family-friendly retelling of a classic story.

First Time

First Time

By Nathaniel Hall

A hilarious and heartbreaking true story that smashes through the stigma and shame of HIV, to present an uplifting and inspirational guide to staying positive in a negative world.

Hamish

Hamish

By Jack Thorne

A short monologue play exploring the challenges facing a young wheelchair user, commissioned by the BBC as part of CripTales, a television series marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the UK's Disability Discrimination Act.

Published in volume CripTales: Six Monologues
    The Real Deal

    The Real Deal

    By Tom Wentworth

    A short monologue play exploring the issue of benefits fraud, commissioned by the BBC as part of CripTales, a television series marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the UK's Disability Discrimination Act.

    Published in volume CripTales: Six Monologues
      Noughts & Crosses

      Noughts & Crosses (Pilot Theatre stage version)

      By Sabrina Mahfouz Original author Malorie Blackman

      An award-winning stage adaptation of Malorie Blackman's acclaimed novel, a captivating drama of love, revolution and what it means to grow up in a divided world.

      Bright. Young. Things.

      Bright. Young. Things.

      By Georgia Christou

      A funny, fast-paced play about identity, truth and the challenge of finding out who you really are. Part of Platform, an initiative from Tonic Theatre in partnership with Nick Hern Books, aimed at achieving greater gender equality in theatre.

      Something Awful

      Something Awful

      By Tatty Hennessy

      A thrilling play inspired by the true-crime story of the Slenderman.

      Second Home

      Second Home

      By Charlotte Chimuanya

      A play exploring the experiences of growing up mixed-race in twenty-first century Ireland.

      What I (Don't) Know About Autism

      What I (Don't) Know About Autism

      By Jody O'Neill

      A sometimes comic, sometimes heartbreaking journey into the world of autism, mixing narrative, song, dance and direct address to explore this contentious and often misunderstood subject matter.

      The Small Hours

      The Small Hours

      By Katherine Soper

      A National Theatre Connections play about teenagers, nightlife, and the small choices that have momentous consequences.

      When They Go Low

      When They Go Low

      By Natalie Mitchell

      A play about everyday feminism, consent and the changing face of teenage sexuality in an online world. Written for the National Theatre Connections Festival.

      Little Baby Jesus

      Little Baby Jesus

      By Arinzé Kene

      Three magnetic personalities and three remarkable stories from the poetic imagination of Arinzé Kene.

      Estate Walls

      Estate Walls

      By Arinzé Kene

      A play about a young writer who dreams of leaving his estate. The play that won Arinzé Kene the Most Promising Playwright at the 2011 Offies (Off West End Theatre Awards).

      Germ Free Adolescent

      Germ Free Adolescent

      By Natalie Mitchell

      A fierce, funny and irreverent OCD love story that asks: what exactly is 'normal' anyway?

      Shook

      Shook

      By Samuel Bailey

      A tender and honest play examining the young men society shuts away. Winner of the 2019 Papatango New Writing Prize.

      Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp.

      Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp.

      By Caryl Churchill

      A girl made of glass. Gods and murders. A serial killer's friends. And a secret in a bottle. Four stories by Caryl Churchill.

      LIT

      LIT

      By Sophie Ellerby

      A play exploring the turbulent teenage years of a Nottingham girl looking for love in all the wrong places.

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