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Shoot the Crow

Shoot the Crow

By Owen McCafferty

An endearing yet hard-hitting comic portrait of how the need to work gets in the way of living.

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Shimmer

Shimmer

By Linda McLean

Surrounded by rain, rivers, lochs and floods, three generations of memory and experience ebb and flow through this lyrical play.

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The Shakespeare Revue

The Shakespeare Revue

By Christopher Luscombe and Malcolm McKee

An enchanting collection of witty music and skits about the Bard, devised for and first performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company.

seeds

seeds

By Mel Pennant

A play about two mothers united in sorrow, sharing the hardship of protecting their sons – one in life, and one in death.

The Seafarer

The Seafarer

By Conor McPherson

A breathtaking supernatural play from the author of The Weir.

Sea Creatures

Sea Creatures

By Cordelia Lynn

A haunting play about grief, loss and the power of storytelling.

The Saviour

The Saviour

By Deirdre Kinahan

A play charting the extraordinary shift in social, political and religious life in Ireland over the past thirty years.

Same

Same

By Deborah Bruce

A play exporing the apparent gulf between the young and old, commissioned as part of the 2014 National Theatre Connections Festival.

Salad Day

Salad Day

By Deirdre Kinahan

A short play about an elderly couple who, trapped in a nursing home, plot a daring escape into the sunshine.

Published in volume Irish Shorts
    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.

    Rules for Living

    Rules for Living

    By Sam Holcroft

    A theatrically playful, dark comedy about the unwritten rules we follow in our lives.

    Room 303

    Room 303

    By Enda Walsh

    A short monologue inspired by the Third Epistle of John and first produced by the Bush Theatre, London, as part of the Sixty-Six Books season in 2011.

    Published in volume Enda Walsh Plays: Two
      Resilience

      Resilience

      By Steve Waters

      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
        Resident Alien: Quentin Crisp explains it all

        Resident Alien: Quentin Crisp explains it all

        By Tim Fountain

        The acclaimed one-man show based on the life and writings of Quentin Crisp.

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        Rattigan's Nijinsky

        Rattigan's Nijinsky

        By Nicholas Wright and Terence Rattigan

        The extraordinary story of the relationship between the famous dancer Vaslav Nijinsky and the impresario Sergei Diaghilev, drawing on an unproduced screenplay by Terence Rattigan.

        Rafta, Rafta...

        Rafta, Rafta...

        By Ayub Khan Din

        A hugely warm-hearted, comic tale of close-knit Indian family life in England, by the author of East is East.

        Rabbit

        Rabbit

        By Nina Raine

        A fiercely funny play about what it's like to be a young woman living, working, drinking, loving and having sex in the 21st century.

        Precious Little Talent

        Precious Little Talent

        By Ella Hickson

        A touching and funny play about 20-somethings graduating into a world that's sold them down the river.

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