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The Half Of It

A darkly lyrical monologue about a life, lived unseen. Winner of the Stewart Parker Award in 2018.

Snatches: Moments from 100 Years of Women's Lives

Eight Monologues

Created by Vicky Featherstone By various

A collection of monologues that document, remember and bear witness to a century of struggle for progress and equality for women in the United Kingdom.

Bold Girls

A sharply funny, moving play set during the Troubles in Northern Ireland and celebrating women’s strength under siege.

Wilderness (short play)

A short play about a patient and her psychiatrist as they head into the wilderness to find out how sane any of us really are.

    Women Centre Stage: Eight Short Plays By and About Women

    By various Edited by Sue Parrish

    A collection of short plays curated by Sue Parrish, Artistic Director of Sphinx Theatre.

    How to Not Sink

    A short play by Georgia Christou that looks at duty, love and dependency across three generations of women.

    The Nightclub

    A short play about three very different women at a gay nightclub in Orlando, who are caught up in a terrifying hate crime.

    Fucking Feminists

    A fiercely funny short play by Rose Lewenstein, investigating what feminism means, and what it has become.

    Tituba

    Tituba by Winsome Pinnock is a one-woman show about Tituba Indian, the enslaved woman who played a central role in the seventeenth-century Salem Witch Trials.

    The Road to Huntsville

    A short play about a writer researching women who fall in love with men on death row, who then finds herself crossing the line.

    White Lead

    A short play exploring the expectations and responsibilities of being an artist and a woman.

    What is the Custom of Your Grief?

    A short play by Timberlake Wertenbaker about an English schoolgirl who is befriended online by an Afghan girl after her brother is killed while on active duty in Afghanistan.

    Grotty

    A dark and savage play exploring the London lesbian scene. 

    Brute

    A solo show about a rather twisted schoolgirl.

    The Unmanageable Sisters

    A funny and furious new version of Michel Tremblay’s fêted Québécoise comedy, Les Belles-Soeurs.

    Peep

    A darkly comic, claustrophobic tale of voyeurism and sexual politics.

    The Strongbox

    A story of domestic servitude and abuse of power.

    Woman Caught Unaware

    A searing examination of the culture of body-shaming, exploring how images of women are represented in art and social media.