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Alligators

Alligators

By Andrew Keatley

A searing dramatic thriller that asks how well we actually know those closest to us, premiered at Hampstead Theatre in June 2016.

Aloe Aloe

Aloe Aloe

By Camilla Whitehill

A provocative short play about parenthood and responsibility, from the author of Mr Incredible and Where Do Little Birds Go?.

Published in volume Mr Incredible
    Alys, Always

    Alys, Always (stage version)

    By Harriet Lane Adapted by Lucinda Coxon

    A psychological thriller, adapted for the stage from Harriet Lane's gripping novel.

    Amongst the Reeds

    Amongst the Reeds

    By Chinonyerem Odimba

    Two friends scratch out a living on the margins of society in a play commissioned by acclaimed theatre company Clean Break.

    Published in volume House + Amongst the Reeds: two plays
      And Then Come The Nightjars

      And Then Come The Nightjars

      By Bea Roberts

      A tender, frank and funny play about a West Country farm struggling to survive the Foot and Mouth pandemic.

      Angel

      Angel

      By Henry Naylor

      Inspired by the extraordinary true story of the Angel of Kobane, Angel is part of Henry Naylor's Arabian Nightmares trilogy.

      Animal

      Animal

      By Jon Bradfield With Josh Hepple

      A hilarious, challenging and heartbreaking play about a gay, disabled man embarking on a sexual and romantic odyssey.

      Animal Farm

      Animal Farm (stage version)

      By George Orwell Adapted by Ian Wooldridge

      A powerful and straightforward dramatisation of Orwell's enduring parable on the perils of totalitarianism.

      Anne Boleyn

      Anne Boleyn

      By Howard Brenton

      A celebration of a great English heroine, Anne Boleyn dramatises the life and legacy of Henry VIII's notorious second wife, who helped change the course of the nation's history.

      The Antipodes

      The Antipodes

      By Richard Brome

      An ingenious satirical comedy, often considered playwright Richard Brome's masterpiece and one of the greatest comedies of the Caroline era, presenting a farcically topsy-turvey view of London in the 1630s.

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      Anything is Possible if You Think About It Hard Enough

      Anything is Possible if You Think About It Hard Enough

      By Cordelia O'Neill

      A moving and unexpectedly funny play about a couple grieving the loss of their child, winner of the Best New Play award at the 2022 Offies (Off West End Awards).

      Apologia

      Apologia

      By Alexi Kaye Campbell

      A disastrous family reunion is the occasion for a sharp and perceptive look at what has happened to 60s idealists and their children.

      Arden of Faversham

      Arden of Faversham

      By anonymous

      A domestic tragedy about a woman plotting to have her husband murdered, Arden of Faversham was first published in 1592. Its authorship is unknown, although suggestions include Thomas Kyd, Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare.

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      The Arrival

      The Arrival

      By Bijan Sheibani

      A taut family drama about obsession, betrayal and the human need to belong.

      Artefacts

      Artefacts

      By Mike Bartlett

      Sixteen-year-old Kelly has never known her Dad. It turns out he's from Iraq, which her mum never mentioned, and he's brought an ancient Mesopotamian vase as some kind of present. But Kelly doesn't want a vase, she wants her dad to stay and get to know her. It's not the reunion either of them expected and for Kelly it's the beginning of an epic and dangerous journey.

      Arthur & George

      Arthur & George (stage version)

      By Julian Barnes Adapted by David Edgar

      The gripping story of the sensational, real-life case in which Sir Arthur Conan Doyle found himself playing detective.

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      As We Face the Sun

      As We Face the Sun

      By Kit Withington

      A stark and tender story about growing up, the pleasures of friendship, why we hold onto things and how we might start to let go. In the Nick Hern Books Multiplay Drama series.

      As You Like It

      As You Like It

      By William Shakespeare Edited by Nick de Somogyi

      An edition of Shakespeare's play that offers the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.

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