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Mad Forest

Mad Forest

By Caryl Churchill

A play written in response to the Romanian revolution of 1989, exploring the reactions of ordinary people to events.

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A Mad World, My Masters

A Mad World, My Masters

By Thomas Middleton

A masterly satire of London society at the turn of the 17th century, abounding with Middleton's craft and wit.

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Madame Bovary: Breakfast with Emma

Madame Bovary: Breakfast with Emma

By Gustave Flaubert Adapted by Fay Weldon

Flaubert's masterpiece about an infidelity with tragic consequences, dramatised for Shared Experience by the acclaimed novelist.

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Made in China

Made in China

By Mark O'Rowe

A blackly comic drama set in a crazed, completely re-imagined Dublin underworld, full of martial arts, rogue cops and savage low-lifes. From the award-winning writer of Howie the Rookie.

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Maggie May

Maggie May

By Frances Poet

An extraordinary drama about an ordinary family who must balance the challenges of daily life whilst living with dementia.

The Maiden Stone

The Maiden Stone

By Rona Munro

A wild and fantastical tale about a group of women struggling to get by in the harsh world of north-east Scotland in the early nineteenth century.

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Maisie Says She Loves Me

Maisie Says She Loves Me

By Jimmy Osborne

A one-man play about love, inheritance and not letting your feelings show.

Making Noise Quietly (short play)

Making Noise Quietly (short play)

By Robert Holman

The third in Robert Holman's acclaimed trilogy of short plays, also called Making Noise Quietly.

Published in volume Making Noise Quietly: three short plays
    Making Noise Quietly: three short plays

    Making Noise Quietly: three short plays

    By Robert Holman

    An acclaimed trilogy of plays exploring the impact of war on ordinary lives.

    The Maladies

    The Maladies

    By Carmen Nasr

    A powerful, provocative play exploring psychogenic illness amongst groups of women throughout history, premiered by the Almeida Young Company.

    Manon / Sandra

    Manon / Sandra

    By Michel Tremblay Translated by John Van Burek

    A controversial but humane play about an obsessively religious girl and a sex-obsessed transvestite, by the renowned Quebecois writer.

    Published in volume The Guid Sisters and other plays
      Mary

      Mary

      By Rona Munro

      A political thriller for the stage, set in the 1560s and portraying events around Mary Stuart, the troubled Queen of Scots. Part of Rona Munro's breathtaking theatrical exploration of Scottish history.

      Mary and the Hyenas

      Mary and the Hyenas

      By Maureen Lennon

      An electrifying stage play telling the story of feminist icon Mary Wollstonecraft. Premiered by Hull Truck Theatre and Pilot Theatre in 2025.

      Mary Barton

      Mary Barton (stage version)

      By Elizabeth Gaskell Adapted by Rona Munro

      Elizabeth Gaskell's panoramic novel of Victorian England, adapted for the stage by the author of Iron and The James Plays.

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      Mary Jane

      Mary Jane

      By Amy Herzog

      A moving play about the stalwart endurance of a devoted mother, winner of the 2018 New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Play.

      Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off

      Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off

      By Liz Lochhead

      A modern classic about the bitter rivalry between Mary, Queen of Scots, and her cousin and fellow ruler, Elizabeth I of England - retold by Scotland's most popular playwright.

      Mary Shelley

      Mary Shelley

      By Helen Edmundson

      A biographical play about Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein. Premiered by Shared Experience.

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      Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

      Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (stage version)

      By Mary Shelley and Rona Munro

      A brilliant adaptation of Mary Shelley's Gothic masterpiece that places the writer herself amongst the action as she wrestles with her creation and with the stark realities facing revolutionary young women, then and now.

      Mary's Babies

      Mary's Babies

      By Maud Dromgoole

      A provocative, funny and fascinating play, inspired by the true story of Mary Barton and her husband Bertold Wiesner, pioneers of fertility treatment.

      The Master Builder

      The Master Builder

      By Henrik Ibsen Adapted by David Edgar

      An enthralling version of an unforgettable Ibsen classic.

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      The Maths Tutor

      The Maths Tutor

      By Clare McIntyre

      A wry and incisive play exposing how our desire for a normal family life and our fears about adults, young people and sex, can sometimes outride the truth.

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      Maydays

      Maydays (Revised version)

      By David Edgar

      David Edgar's landmark play about the twenty-somethings who came of age in 1968 and were drawn into revolutionary politics. Revised version staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2018.

      Mayfly

      Mayfly

      By Joe White

      An ethereal family drama exploring rebirth in the aftermath of tragedy.

      The Mayor of Queenborough, or Hengist, King of Kent

      The Mayor of Queenborough, or Hengist, King of Kent

      By Thomas Middleton

      Middleton's only surviving historical play, published in the Nick Hern Books Globe Quartos series.

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