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St Petersburg

A haunting, elliptical play by a talented writer from Northern Ireland.

Published in volume St Petersburg and other plays

    The Steamie

    A celebration of women's work in a Glasgow wash-house set on Hogmanay.

    Published in volume Scot-Free

      The Guid Sisters

      Germaine Lauzon has won a million Green Shield stamps. She invites her female friends and relations to a party to paste the stamps into the books. The temptation to pilfer the stamps is irresistible and an enormous fight breaks out.

        Your Turn to Clean the Stair

        A comically sinister study of the tensions in an Edinburgh tenement.

          Poor Beast in the Rain

          A slice of small-town life, set in a betting shop in Wexford. Part of Billy Roche's acclaimed Wexford Trilogy.

          Published in volume The Wexford Trilogy

            Amphibians

            A rite-of-passage play in which a twelve-year-old boy spends the night alone on an island.

            Published in volume The Cavalcaders and Amphibians

              trade

              A short play dealing with the controversial topic of female sex tourism.

              Published in volume trade & generations: two plays

                generations

                A 30-minute drama about three generations of a black South African family who contest their relative culinary skills. But food isn't the only topic and the family numbers are declining...

                Published in volume trade & generations: two plays

                  The Waiting List

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

                  Published in volume Mojo Mickybo: Three Plays

                    I Won't Dance - Don't Ask Me

                    An early short monologue play from Northern Irish writer Owen McCafferty.

                    Published in volume Mojo Mickybo: Three Plays

                      Almost Nothing

                      By Marcos Barbosa Translated by Mark O'Thomas

                      An unnerving short play by Brazilian playwright Marcos Barbosa.

                      Published in volume Almost Nothing & At the Table

                        At the Table

                        By Marcos Barbosa Translated by Mark O'Thomas

                        An unnerving short play by Brazilian playwright Marcos Barbosa.

                        Published in volume Almost Nothing & At the Table

                          On the Beach

                          Part of The Contingency Plan, Steve Waters' epic portrait of an England of the near future, in the grip of unprecedented and catastrophic floods.

                          Published in volume The Contingency Plan

                            Resilience

                            Part of The Contingency Plan, Steve Waters' epic portrait of an England of the near future, in the grip of unprecedented and catastrophic floods.

                            Published in volume The Contingency Plan

                              What Love Is

                              A short play about caring for your parents.

                              Published in volume Sex & God

                                The Great God Brown

                                A demonstration of O'Neill's expressionistic experimentation with masks to emphasise the distinction between characters, and the lack of understanding in human relationships.

                                  Desire Under the Elms

                                  A story of greed, yearning and murder with incest and infanticide, and edged with echoes of Ancient Greek tragedy within a New England farming family.

                                    Ribbons

                                    A short play about a parent and child who have been concealing their true identities.

                                    Published in volume Irish Shorts