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Spacewang

A monologue play in which a teenage girl roams the streets of Withernsea in search of aliens.

Published in volume The Kitchen Sink

    Limbo

    A monologue play in which a 17-year-old girl tells us the story of her relationship with an older man and what it led to.

    Published in volume St Petersburg and other plays

      About a Goth

      A short play about a young man who volunteers in old people's homes, and suffers paroxyms of love and hate for the residents.

      Published in volume Me, As A Penguin

        Fair

        A powerful drama about the potent appeal of far right policies to young people in the UK.

        Published in volume Fair & Felt Effects: two plays

          Bird

          A cutting-edge monologue that throws light on the experience of a teenager in contemporary Britain, from one of the country's most exciting young playwrights.

            Where I'm From

            A monologue play about a woman on the day of her release from prison.

              Gypsy Girl

              A monologue first performed by Laura Lomas at Soho Theatre, London, on 5 October 2009 as part of Paines Plough's LATER programme.

                Jonesy

                A short play from the author of Jumpers for Goalposts.

                Published in volume Jumpers for Goalposts

                  Disco Pigs

                  Enda Walsh's breakthrough play, a fast and formally inventive portrait of two teenage Irish misfits

                  Published in volume Disco Pigs & Sucking Dublin

                    The Silence and the Noise

                    A play that beautifully captures the story of two young people on the edge. Joint winner of the 2021 Papatango New Writing Prize.

                    Published in volume Papatango Plays

                      Two Billion Beats (short play version)

                      A short play about the unfairness of growing up in a world where you don't make the rules. First performed as part of Inside/Outside, a season of short plays staged at the Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond.

                      Published in volume Inside/Outside

                        Beauty and the Beast (Lyceum Theatre stage version)

                        A brilliant version of the classic tale, from a playwright acclaimed as 'the master of children's theatre' (Scotsman).

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                        What is the Custom of Your Grief?

                        A short play by Timberlake Wertenbaker about an English schoolgirl who is befriended online by an Afghan girl after her brother is killed while on active duty in Afghanistan.

                        Six Characters in Search of an Author

                        Pirandello's most famous play, about the nature of theatre and the problems of theatricality. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

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                        Spring Awakening

                        Frank Wedekind's famously banned German play about adolescent sexuality.

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                        Dream Pill

                        A short play about two children forced into prostitution.

                        Dancing Bears

                        A short play laying bare the twisted loyalties and violence in teenage gangs.

                        Fatal Light

                        A short play about a young mother's inability to cope with separation from her daughter.