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Wellington 24

Wellington 24

By Rachel Harper

An upbeat and empowering World War II tale about teamwork, collaboration and beating the odds. In the Nick Hern Books Multiplay Drama series featuring large-cast plays specifically written to be performed by and appeal to young people.

We Happy Few

We Happy Few

By Imogen Stubbs

A comedy drama about an all-female theatre company touring Britain during the darkest days of World War Two, written by the well-known actress and premiered in the West End.

The Way Old Friends Do

The Way Old Friends Do

By Ian Hallard

A tender, laugh-out-loud comedy about two friends who form the world's first ABBA tribute band in drag.

The Way of the World

The Way of the World

By William Congreve

A classic comedy of manners from the Restoration period. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

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The Walworth Farce

The Walworth Farce

By Enda Walsh

A remarkable play about what can happen when we become stuck in the stories we tell about our lives.

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Wake Up And Smell The Coffee

Wake Up And Smell The Coffee

By Eric Bogosian

A monologue by a master of the art - 100% pure high octane Bogosian.

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The Waiting List

The Waiting List

By Owen McCafferty

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

Published in volume Mojo Mickybo: Three Plays
    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.

    Volpone

    Volpone

    By Ben Jonson

    Volpone is a Venetian aristocrat, a loveable rogue who enjoys the cunning pursuit of wealth more than money itself. Pretending to be mortally ill, he watches as his greedy neighbours swarm around him with expensive gifts in the hope of inheriting his fortune.

    The Visit, or The Old Lady Comes to Call

    The Visit, or The Old Lady Comes to Call

    By Friedrich Dürrenmatt Adapted by Tony Kushner

    Dürrenmatt's visionary revenge play, one of the great achievements of modern German-language theatre, transported to mid-twentieth-century America by the acclaimed playwright Tony Kushner.

    Victoria's Knickers

    Victoria's Knickers

    By Josh Azouz

    An epic romcom telling the story of an unlikely romance between the Queen of England and a boy from the wrong side of the tracks. Premiered by the National Youth Theatre.

    Vernon God Little

    Vernon God Little (stage version)

    By DBC Pierre Adapted by Tanya Ronder

    A darkly riotous, superbly fast-talking adventure, adapted from the Booker Prize-winning novel.

    Valued Friends

    Valued Friends

    By Stephen Jeffreys

    A comedy of manners about the property market.

    Urinetown: The Musical

    Urinetown: The Musical

    By Greg Kotis and Mark Hollmann

    A grand, mischevious story set in a dystopian future. Winner of three Tony Awards including Best Book of a Musical.

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    By Kimber Lee

    A powerful, hilarious play exploding lifetimes of repeating Asian stereotypes, winner of the International Award for the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting in 2019. Published alongside its staging at the Manchester International Festival 2023.

    Unsuspecting Susan

    Unsuspecting Susan

    By Stewart Permutt

    A monologue play about a middle-aged woman whose adult son has converted to Islam.

    Published in volume Singular Female Voices
      The Unmanageable Sisters

      The Unmanageable Sisters

      By Michel Tremblay Adapted by Deirdre Kinahan

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

      The Unfriend

      The Unfriend

      By Steven Moffat

      Steven Moffat's hilarious satirical play about middle-class England's disastrous instinct always to appear nice.

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