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Whisky Galore

Whisky Galore (stage version)

By Compton Mackenzie Adapted by Philip Goulding

A stage adaptation of Compton Mackenzie's comedy classic, combining rollicking physical theatre, panto and farce, with an array of hilarious characters for any female-led theatre company.

1972: The Future of Sex

1972: The Future of Sex

By The Wardrobe Ensemble

A devised play about three couples having sex for the first time – and a country on the brink of a sexual awakening.

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers (stage version)

By John Nicholson and Le Navet Bete

A riotously comic adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic novel, originally performed by physical-comedy theatre company Le Navet Bete.

Creditors

Creditors

By August Strindberg Translated by Howard Brenton

Passionate, dangerously funny, and enduringly perceptive, a wickedly enjoyable black comedy that Strindberg considered his masterpiece.

katzenmusik

katzenmusik

By Tom Fowler

A darkly comic story about social inequality and upheaval, told in reverse. In the Multiplay Drama series.

Skunk

Skunk

By Zawe Ashton

A surreal, dreamlike and hilarious play exploring the pressures and transformations that happen to teenagers as they grow up. In the Multiplay Drama series.

VS09

VS09

By Hayley Squires

A sharp, fast-paced exploration of the possibilities of love, friendship and healing in the search for home. In the Multiplay Drama series.

Beautiful Eyes

Beautiful Eyes

By Caryl Churchill

A short play about a family divided by politics, first performed in the week of Donald Trump's inauguration in 2017.

Published in volume Caryl Churchill Plays: Five
    You Stupid Darkness!

    You Stupid Darkness!

    By Sam Steiner

    An urgent play about the struggle for optimism and community amid the chaos of a world falling apart.

    3 Billion Seconds

    3 Billion Seconds

    By Maud Dromgoole

    A hilarious, macabre love story about a pregnant couple of activists attempting to offset the carbon footprint of their unborn baby's life.

    Alcatraz

    Alcatraz

    By Nathan Lucky Wood

    A thrilling play about family and social care that follows 11-year-old Sandy on her daring, Christmas mission to emulate Clint Eastwood and bust her gran out of lock-up.

    JERICHO

    JERICHO

    By MALAPROP Theatre

    An off-kilter, high-energy, form-pushing play about what pro-wrestling and politics have in common.

    Original Death Rabbit

    Original Death Rabbit

    By Rose Heiney

    A painfully funny play, shining a light on one woman's struggle with the dark side of the internet

    One Jewish Boy

    One Jewish Boy

    By Stephen Laughton

    A bittersweet comedy addressing anti-Semitism through one young family's struggle against prejudice.

    The Messiah

    The Messiah

    By Patrick Barlow

    A hilarious Christmas comedy that conjures up the sublime, the ridiculous and the truly angelic.

    Drip

    Drip

    By Tom Wells By (composer) Matthew Robins

    A one-man musical comedy about a fifteen-year-old boy who finds himself in deep water when he joins a synchronised swimming team, even though he can't swim.

    Sunrise

    Sunrise

    By Jessie Cave

    An honest, tender-hearted and uproariously funny story from actress, comedian, writer and doodler Jessie Cave – with colour illustrations throughout.

    The Nightingales

    The Nightingales

    By William Gaminara

    A funny, touching and thought-provoking comedy drama about the members of a village choir.

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