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Jonesy

Jonesy

By Tom Wells

A short play from the author of Jumpers for Goalposts.

Published in volume Jumpers for Goalposts
    Jumpers for Goalposts

    Jumpers for Goalposts

    By Tom Wells

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

    The Kiss

    The Kiss

    By Zoe Cooper

    A tender, funny and beautifully observed study of lives in limbo, and a glimmer of hope for what lies ahead. First performed as part of the Orange Tree Theatre's Inside/Outside season.

    Published in volume Inside/Outside
      The Kitchen Sink

      The Kitchen Sink

      By Tom Wells

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

      Love and Human Remains

      Love and Human Remains

      By Brad Fraser

      A violent and sexually explicit study of young adults groping for meaning in a senseless world.

      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.

      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.

      Manon / Sandra

      Manon / Sandra

      By Michel Tremblay Translated by John Van Burek

      A controversial but humane play about an obsessively religious girl and a sex-obsessed transvestite, by the renowned Quebecois writer.

      Published in volume The Guid Sisters and other plays
        The Maths Tutor

        The Maths Tutor

        By Clare McIntyre

        A wry and incisive play exposing how our desire for a normal family life and our fears about adults, young people and sex, can sometimes outride the truth.

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        Me, As A Penguin

        Me, As A Penguin

        By Tom Wells

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

        Mighty Atoms

        Mighty Atoms

        By Amanda Whittington

        Ex-boxer Taylor Flint wants to put the past behind her. Yet back on the Hull estate where she grew up, she is drawn into running a boxercise class. Amanda Whittington's play is inspired by Hull's original Mighty Atom, Barbara Buttrick.

        The Mikvah Project

        The Mikvah Project

        By Josh Azouz

        A playful and poignant play about two men who meet every Friday in a north-west London Mikvah, a traditional Jewish pool used for ritual cleansing.

        The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs

        The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs

        By Iman Qureshi

        A heart-warming musical comedy about love, queerness, and belonging.

        Modest

        Modest

        By Ellen Brammar

         

        A thrilling collision of music hall, cabaret and drag king swagger, in a play that tells the true story of Elizabeth Thompson, a pioneering megastar of the Victorian art scene.

        The Motive and the Cue

        The Motive and the Cue

        By Jack Thorne

        The West End edition of the fierce, funny play about a clash of theatrical titans, Richard Burton and John Gielgud, winner of the Evening Standard Award for Best Play and the Critics' Circle Award for Best New Play.

        Mr Thomas

        Mr Thomas

        By Kathy Burke

        A gritty, darkly funny look at attitudes to homosexuality in the 1950s, a portrait of repressed sexuality and alcoholism – and an homage to the great masters of British theatre, Wilde, Coward, Pinter and Orton.

        The Multiverse is Gay!

        The Multiverse is Gay!

        By Lewis Hetherington

        A wild rollercoaster ride through school, the Multiverse, and finding yourself, over and over and over again… A play in the Nick Hern Books Multiplay Drama series, featuring large-cast plays specifically written to be performed by and appeal to young people.

        My Night With Reg

        My Night With Reg

        By Kevin Elyot

        A deliciously funny and bittersweet comedy that captures the fragility of friendship, happiness and life itself. Winner of the Evening Standard and Olivier Awards for Best Comedy.

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