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Love, Love, Love

Love, Love, Love

By Mike Bartlett

Are baby boomers to blame for the fact that their children's generation is debt-ridden and adrift? Love, Love, Love takes on the baby boomer generation as it retires, and finds it full of trouble.

Temple

Temple

By Steve Waters

A fictional account of the 2011 Occupy London movement, set in the heart of a very British crisis – a crisis of conscience, a crisis of authority and a crisis of faith.

Now This Is Not The End

Now This Is Not The End

By Rose Lewenstein

A poignant play set in London and Berlin, exploring the meaning of legacy, identity and our sense of belonging, through the eyes of three generations of women.

That Almost Unnameable Lust

That Almost Unnameable Lust

By Rebecca Lenkiewicz

A short play about a writer holding workshops with older women in a prison.

The Gathered Leaves

The Gathered Leaves

By Andrew Keatley

A moving, poignant and funny family drama that sees the weight of family history, of reputation, and of expectation, all descend on one family over Easter weekend in 1997.

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.

Dear Lupin

Dear Lupin (stage version)

By Roger Mortimer and Charlie Mortimer Adapted by Michael Simkins

Michael Simkins' immensely charming stage adaptation of Dear Lupin, the witty and touching collection of letters from a father to his son that became a huge bestseller, winner of The Sunday Times Humour Book of the Year.

All On Her Own

All On Her Own

By Terence Rattigan

A powerfully atmospheric one-woman play, All On Her Own tells the story of Rosemary who, alone at midnight in London, has a secret burden to share that is both heartbreaking and sinister.

Published in volume Harlequinade & All On Her Own
    Here We Go

    Here We Go

    By Caryl Churchill

    A short play about death by Caryl Churchill.

    Escaped Alone

    Escaped Alone

    By Caryl Churchill

    A play about three old friends and a neighbour having tea in the back yard, and contemplating catastrophe.

    Russian Dolls

    Russian Dolls

    By Kate Lock

    Kate Lock's play about a surprising relationship between two very different women, winner of the 2015 Adrian Pagan Award.

    The York Mystery Plays

    The York Mystery Plays

    Adapted by Mike Poulton

    The greatest story ever told, in a version by Mike Poulton, premiered at York Minster in May 2016.

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    Things I Know To Be True

    Things I Know To Be True

    By Andrew Bovell

    A complex and intense portrait of the mechanics of a family – and a marriage – through the eyes of four siblings struggling to define themselves beyond their parents' love and expectations.

    Blue Heart

    Blue Heart

    By Caryl Churchill

    Two exhilarating and teasingly entertaining one-act plays from one of the UK's leading playwrights.

    Here I Belong

    Here I Belong

    By Matt Hartley

    A moving, funny and charming play that takes you through decades of history seen through the eyes of one village resident.

    Follies

    Follies

    By Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman

    Sondheim's landmark musical about a reunion of showgirls, with a book by James Goldman.

    The Village Church

    The Village Church

    By Tamara von Werthern

    A short play about faith, families, and fitting in.

    Trestle

    Trestle

    By Stewart Pringle

    A tender but truthful exploration of love and ageing, asking how we choose to live in the face of soaring life expectancies. Winner of the 2017 Papatango New Writing Prize.

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