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The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows (stage version)

By Kenneth Grahame Adapted by Mike Kenny

A delightful stage adaptation that combines all the joy and mystery of Kenneth Grahame's much-loved classic with the lightness of touch and playful theatricality that award-winning playwright Mike Kenny is known for.

Chalet Lines

Chalet Lines

By Lee Mattinson

A shockingly funny journey through five decades of birthdays, weddings and hen dos, that asks if we can ever cut the apron strings that tie us to our parents.

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In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play

In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play

By Sarah Ruhl

Magnetic, nostalgic and gloriously imaginative, a comedy drama from award-winning New York playwright Sarah Ruhl.

The Complaint

The Complaint

By Nick Whitby

A chilling play set in a Kafkaesque world where nothing is quite as it seems, and where office politics can lead to unlawful questioning, torture and even murder...

I Am Shakespeare

I Am Shakespeare

By Mark Rylance

A fascinating, witty and characteristically exuberant dramatic exploration of the Shakespeare authorship debate.

Chinglish

Chinglish

By David Henry Hwang

A hilarious comedy about the misadventures of miscommunication, exploring the modern difficulty of doing business between East and West.

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NSFW

NSFW

By Lucy Kirkwood

A sharp comedy about power games and privacy in the media and beyond.

Meeting Miss Ireland

Meeting Miss Ireland

By Rosemary Jenkinson

A short play commissioned and performed as part of The Fairer Sex, a series of play readings at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in June 2009.

Published in volume Irish Shorts
    Forever House

    Forever House

    By Glenn Waldron

    A darkly comic drama of buried secrets and new beginnings, with three linked scenes all set in the same terraced house.

    The Low Road

    The Low Road

    By Bruce Norris

    A fable of free market economics and cut-throat capitalism.

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    Jumpers for Goalposts

    Jumpers for Goalposts

    By Tom Wells

    A hilarious and heart-warming comedy about football, friendship and finding your way.

    Passion Play

    Passion Play

    By Peter Nichols

    Peter Nichols's modern classic - a provocative comedy about sex, love and infidelity.

    Shush

    Shush

    By Elaine Murphy

    A funny and insightful play about the power of female friendship.

    The Three Lions

    The Three Lions

    By William Gaminara

    A sharp, hilarious behind-the-scenes glimpse of diplomacy in action, centering on England's bid for the 2018 World Cup.

    Enter A Gentleman

    Enter A Gentleman

    By Elizabeth Kuti

    A 15-minute play based on Restoration playwright Aphra Behn's tempestuous love affair with John Hoyle.

    Published in volume Fishskin Trousers
      Mojo

      Mojo

      By Jez Butterworth

      The cult hit first seen at the Royal Court, a slick and violent black comedy set in the Soho clubland of the 1950s. The hit debut play from the author of Jerusalem.

      Godchild

      Godchild

      By Deborah Bruce

      A sharp, dark comedy that explores the inescapable difference between feeling 19 and being 19.

      Fault Lines

      Fault Lines

      By Ali Taylor

      A razor-sharp new comedy that exposes the dilemmas of working in charity today and asks whether doing good is always the same as being good.

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