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The Motive and the Cue

The Motive and the Cue

By Jack Thorne

The West End edition of the fierce, funny play about a clash of theatrical titans, Richard Burton and John Gielgud, winner of the Evening Standard Award for Best Play and the Critics' Circle Award for Best New Play.

Mouth to Mouth

Mouth to Mouth

By Kevin Elyot

At a homecoming party for Dennis and Laura's teenage son, the reappearance of an old family friend throws up secrets from the past and paves the way for fresh disaster.

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A Mouthful of Birds

A Mouthful of Birds

By Caryl Churchill and David Lan

A collaborative piece written with David Lan, combining words and dance. Inspired by Euripides' Bacchae, the play explores modern experiences of 'possession, violence and other states where people feel beside themselves'.

Published in volume Caryl Churchill Plays: Three
    Mr Foote's Other Leg

    Mr Foote's Other Leg

    By Ian Kelly

    Ian Kelly’s riotously funny play, based on his award-winning biography of Samuel Foote, explores our obsession with celebrities, through the true story of the Oscar Wilde of the 18th century.

    Mr Incredible

    Mr Incredible

    By Camilla Whitehill

    A brutal one-man play about modern love and old-fashioned entitlement.

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    Mr Incredible (VAULT version)

    Mr Incredible (VAULT version)

    By Camilla Whitehill

    A monologue about love and entitlement by Camilla Whitehill, author of Where Do Little Birds Go?, who was described by The Times as 'a writer of huge promise'.

    Published in volume Plays from VAULT
      Mr Kolpert

      Mr Kolpert

      By David Gieselmann Translated by David Tushingham

      A delightfully morbid black comedy with a nod to Hitchcock's Rope.

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      Mr Thomas

      Mr Thomas

      By Kathy Burke

      A gritty, darkly funny look at attitudes to homosexuality in the 1950s, a portrait of repressed sexuality and alcoholism – and an homage to the great masters of British theatre, Wilde, Coward, Pinter and Orton.

      Mrs Delgado

      Mrs Delgado

      By Mike Bartlett

      A funny and poignant play for one actor that tells a story of desire, control, raised blinds and lowered boundaries. This edition also includes the monologue Phoenix.

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      Mud

      Mud

      By Robert Holman

      A group of lonely people converge on the North Yorkshire moors, in Robert Holman's first full-length play.

      Multiple Casualty Incident

      Multiple Casualty Incident

      By Sami Ibrahim

      Roleplay, desire and compassion intertwine in a play about the complexities of humanitarian work. Premiered at The Yard Theatre, London, in 2024.

      Multitudes

      Multitudes

      By John Hollingworth

      A gripping, kaleidoscopic drama about a clash of values in multicultural Britain, from actor and playwright John Hollingworth.

      Mum

      Mum

      By Morgan Lloyd Malcolm

      A raw and real exploration of early motherhood, from the award-winning writer of Emilia.

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      Mumsy

      Mumsy

      By Lydia Marchant

      A sparky, soulful comedy drama about the highs and lows of motherhood. Premiered at Hull Truck Theatre, March 2023.

      Mustafa

      Mustafa

      By Naylah Ahmed

      A vivid and compelling thriller about belief and retribution.

      My Boy Jack

      My Boy Jack

      By David Haig

      The tragic story of how Rudyard Kipling sent his son to his death in the First World War.

      My Child

      My Child

      By Mike Bartlett

      A 'tug-of-love' drama, in which a divorced father kidnaps his child - with unexpected consequences.

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      My Family and Other Animals

      My Family and Other Animals (stage version)

      By Gerald Durrell Adapted by Janys Chambers

      A delightful and inventive stage version of Gerald Durrell's well-loved memoir of a childhood growing up in Corfu.

      My Father's Fable

      My Father's Fable

      By Faith Omole

      A gripping story of grief, belonging, and a family on the edge from Alfred Fagon Award-winner Faith Omole. Premiered at the Bush Theatre, London, in 2024.

      My Friend Duplicity

      My Friend Duplicity

      By Enda Walsh

      A one-act duologue by Enda Walsh which went on to inspire his play Ballyturk.

      Published in volume Enda Walsh Plays: Two
        My Heart's a Suitcase

        My Heart's a Suitcase

        By Clare McIntyre

        A modern feminist classic – a fiercely original parable of modern materialism. The play that won Clare McIntyre the Evening Standard and Critics' Circle awards for Most Promising Playwright.

        My Mother's Funeral: The Show

        My Mother's Funeral: The Show

        By Kelly Jones

        A play exploring the inequalities we face around death, and the cost of turning your loved ones into art. Premiered by Paines Plough in 2024.

        My Name is Rachel Corrie

        My Name is Rachel Corrie

        By Rachel Corrie Edited by Alan Rickman and Katharine Viner

        The moving account of the life and early death of a young female activist, adapted from her own writings.

        My Name is Rachel Corrie

        My Name is Rachel Corrie (2017 edition)

        By Rachel Corrie Edited by Alan Rickman and Katharine Viner

        The moving account of the life and early death of a young female activist, adapted from her own writings.