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Caryl Churchill

Caryl Churchill is a leading playwright who has written widely for the stage, television and radio.

Her stage plays include: Owners (Royal Court Theatre, London, 1972); Objections to Sex and Violence (Royal Court, 1975); Light Shining in Buckinghamshire (Joint Stock, 1976); Vinegar Tom (Monstrous Regiment, 1976); Traps (Royal Court, 1977); Cloud Nine (Joint Stock, 1979); Three More Sleepless Nights (Soho Poly and Royal Court, 1980); Top Girls (Royal Court, 1982); Fen (Joint Stock, 1983); Softcops (RSC, 1984); A Mouthful of Birds with David Lan (Joint Stock, 1986); Serious Money (Royal Court and Wyndham's, London, then Public Theater, New York, 1987); Icecream (Royal Court, 1989); Mad Forest (Central School of Speech and Drama, then Royal Court, 1990); Lives of the Great Poisoners with Orlando Gough and Ian Spink (Second Stride, 1991); The Skriker (Royal National Theatre, 1994); Thyestes translated from Seneca (Royal Court, 1994); Hotel with Orlando Gough and Ian Spink (Second Stride, 1997); This is a Chair (Royal Court, 1997); Blue Heart (Joint Stock, 1997); Far Away (Royal Court, 2000, and Albery, London, 2001, then New York Theatre Workshop, 2002); A Number (Royal Court, 2002, then New York Theatre Workshop, 2004); A Dream Play after Strindberg (Royal National Theatre, 2005); Drunk Enough to Say I Love You? (Royal Court, 2006, then Public Theater, New York, 2008); Bliss, translated from Olivier Choinière (Royal Court, 2008); Seven Jewish Children – a play for Gaza (Royal Court, 2009); Love and Information (Royal Court, 2012); Ding Dong the Wicked (Royal Court, 2012); Here We Go (National Theatre, 2015); Escaped Alone (Royal Court, 2016), Pigs and Dogs (Royal Court, 2016), Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp. (Royal Court, 2019) and What If If Only (Royal Court, 2021).

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Not Not Not Not Not Enough Oxygen

Not Not Not Not Not Enough Oxygen

By Caryl Churchill

A short play set in a dystopian future, where a couple in a tower block hide from the violence and pollution outside.

Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts
    Abortive

    Abortive

    By Caryl Churchill

    A couple in bed discuss the effect on them of the woman's recent abortion.

    Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts
      Caryl Churchill Plays: Four

      Caryl Churchill Plays: Four

      By Caryl Churchill

      The fourth volume of the collected plays of one of the best playwrights alive.

      Seven Jewish Children

      Seven Jewish Children

      By Caryl Churchill

      A short play written in response to the situation in Gaza at the time of writing in January 2009.

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      Love and Information

      Love and Information

      By Caryl Churchill

      From one of the UK's most influential playwrights - a fast moving kaleidoscope in which more than a hundred characters try to make sense of what they know.

      Ding Dong the Wicked

      Ding Dong the Wicked

      By Caryl Churchill

      A short play by one of the UK's leading dramatists.

      A child is shut in her room, a dog is dead in the road, someone is kissing her brother in law. A family locked in hatred is sending a son to war.

      Lives of the Great Poisoners

      Lives of the Great Poisoners

      By Caryl Churchill

      A multidisciplinary theatre piece about the most infamous poisoners in history, written by Caryl Churchill in collaboration with composer Orlando Gough and choreographer Ian Spink. 

      Light Shining in Buckinghamshire

      Light Shining in Buckinghamshire

      By Caryl Churchill

      The story of the men and women who went into battle for the soul of England during the English Civil War.

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      Here We Go

      Here We Go

      By Caryl Churchill

      A short play about death by Caryl Churchill.

      Escaped Alone

      Escaped Alone

      By Caryl Churchill

      A play about three old friends and a neighbour having tea in the back yard, and contemplating catastrophe.

      Pigs and Dogs

      Pigs and Dogs

      By Caryl Churchill

      A short, startling play about Uganda's 2014 Anti-Homosexuality Act and what lies behind it.

      Blue Heart

      Blue Heart

      By Caryl Churchill

      Two exhilarating and teasingly entertaining one-act plays from one of the UK's leading playwrights.