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Burying Your Brother in the Pavement

Burying Your Brother in the Pavement

By Jack Thorne

A play about grief and looking at someone that little bit more closely. Written specifically for young people, Burying Your Brother in the Pavement was part of the 2008 National Theatre Connections Festival and was premiered by youth theatres across the UK.

A Hard Rain

A Hard Rain

By Jon Bradfield and Martin Hooper

A play about what happens when you push things underground, set in New York 1969 in the sweltering few days before the eruption of the Stonewall riots.

Pronoun

Pronoun

By Evan Placey

A love story about transition, testosterone, and James Dean - commissioned as part of the 2014 National Theatre Connections Festival and premiered by youth theatres across the UK.

The Pride

The Pride

By Alexi Kaye Campbell

The powerful debut play from Alexi Kaye Campbell, examining changing attitudes to sexuality.

Jumpers for Goalposts

Jumpers for Goalposts

By Tom Wells

A hilarious and heart-warming comedy about football, friendship and finding your way.

Ribbons

Ribbons

By Elaine Murphy

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

Published in volume Irish Shorts
    In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play

    In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play

    By Sarah Ruhl

    Magnetic, nostalgic and gloriously imaginative, a comedy drama from award-winning New York playwright Sarah Ruhl.

    Making Noise Quietly: three short plays

    Making Noise Quietly: three short plays

    By Robert Holman

    An acclaimed trilogy of plays exploring the impact of war on ordinary lives.

    Being Friends

    Being Friends

    By Robert Holman

    The first of the three plays that make up Robert Holman's acclaimed dramatic trilogy Making Noise Quietly.

    Published in volume Making Noise Quietly: three short plays
      Outspoken

      Outspoken

      A Canadian Collection of Lesbian Scenes and Monologues

      Edited by Susan G. Cole

      Touching on gender, sexuality, family, pop culture, and history, the pieces in this anthology range from the hilarious to the poignant, the sexy to the sincere, the truthful to the tongue-in-cheek.

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      True Love Lies

      True Love Lies

      By Brad Fraser

      From the Canadian author of Cold Meat Party and Love and Human Remains, in sharp, non-stop dialogue, True Love Lives tears open the nuclear family and finds the heart that is often lost and forgotten. 

       
      The Tree of Knowledge

      The Tree of Knowledge

      By Jo Clifford

      A wildly imaginative, hilariously provocative and deeply moving play from one of Scotland's most important playwrights.

      The Kitchen Sink

      The Kitchen Sink

      By Tom Wells

      An irresistibly funny and tender play about big dreams and small changes.

      Tuesdays at Tesco's

      Tuesdays at Tesco's

      By Emmanuel Darley Translated by Matthew Hurt and Sarah Vermande

      A touching one-person play about a person's true identity, the first English-language adaptation of Emmanuel Darley's hit play, Le Mardi à Monoprix.

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      Futureproof

      Futureproof

      By Lynda Radley

      A magical and deeply compassionate play about identity and the capacities of the human spirit.

      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.

      Love the Sinner

      Love the Sinner

      By Drew Pautz

      A tense and provocative play offering a remarkably fresh and painful take on our perpetual guilt in the face of poverty and brutality in the developing world.

      Me, As A Penguin

      Me, As A Penguin

      By Tom Wells

      A charmingly offbeat, surreal comedy of knitting, penguins and Battenberg.

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