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About a Goth

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

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

    Published in volume Me, As A Penguin

      Dead Dad Dog

      An offbeat short comedy with a political edge, in which an unemployed young man is dogged by his deceased father.

      Published in volume Scot-Free

        Being Friends

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

          A Night in November

          The multi-award-winning playwright explores the subjects of football and sectarianism, set during the 1994 World Cup.

            Mongoose

            A strange and beguiling monologue about a loner obsessed with a malign companion called Mongoose.

            Published in volume Singular Male Voices

              Cold Comfort

              A powerful monologue about an Irish labourer living in London who returns home to Belfast to have a last, drunken 'conversation' with his recently dead father.

              Published in volume Singular Male Voices

                Brazil

                A blistering monologue set in Scotland in the near future, when Europe is at war with America, and Scotland suffers collateral damage in the clash of civilisations.

                Published in volume Singular Male Voices

                  Leavings

                  A short monologue play from the author of Jerusalem.

                  Published in volume Jez Butterworth Plays: One

                    The Naked Eye

                    A short monologue play from the author of Jerusalem.

                    Published in volume Jez Butterworth Plays: One

                      Stones in His Pockets

                      Hollywood comes to rural Ireland in this hilarious multi-award winner which ran for four years in London's West End.

                        The Waiting List

                        A blackly comic monologue about a man under siege in the community where he grew up.

                        Published in volume Mojo Mickybo: Three Plays

                          I Won't Dance - Don't Ask Me

                          An early short monologue play from Northern Irish writer Owen McCafferty.

                          Published in volume Mojo Mickybo: Three Plays

                            At the Table

                            By Marcos Barbosa Translated by Mark O'Thomas

                            An unnerving short play by Brazilian playwright Marcos Barbosa.

                            Published in volume Almost Nothing & At the Table

                              misterman (2001 edition)

                              A strange and haunting monologue from the acclaimed Irish playwright.

                                A Tragic Figure

                                A comic duologue about a civil servant sweltering in Moscow coping with the incessant demands of his family from their summer dacha.

                                Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts

                                  On the Evils of Tobacco

                                  A bittersweet monologue in which a scientific lecture is hijacked by thoughts of domestic misery.

                                  Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts

                                    Swansong

                                    A comic duologue about a melancholy old actor perked up by memories of past glories.

                                    Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts