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Scorch

Scorch

By Stacey Gregg

A touching and provocative story of first love though the eyes of a gender-curious teen, inspired by recent UK cases of 'gender fraud'.

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.

Broken Biscuits

Broken Biscuits

By Tom Wells

A beautiful, heart-warming, laugh-out-loud coming-of-age story for our times.

Cock

Cock

By Mike Bartlett

A playful, candid look at one man’s sexuality and the difficulties that arise when you realise you have a choice.

Jonesy

Jonesy

By Tom Wells

A short play from the author of Jumpers for Goalposts.

Published in volume Jumpers for Goalposts
    Speech & Debate

    Speech & Debate

    By Stephen Karam

    A fiercely funny play by the Tony Award-winning author of The Humans.

    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.

    Run

    Run

    By Stephen Laughton

    Stephen Laughton's one-man play about a gay Jewish seventeen-year-old explores what it means to love, to lose, and how to grow from a boy into a man.

    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.

    Twilight Song

    Twilight Song

    By Kevin Elyot

    Kevin Elyot's evocative final play, a hilarious and heartbreaking tale of one family's hidden liaisons over half a century.

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    Queers: Eight Monologues

    Queers: Eight Monologues

    By various Created by Mark Gatiss

    Queers celebrates a century of evolving social attitudes and political milestones in British gay history, as seen through the eyes of eight individuals.

    Coming Clean

    Coming Clean

    By Kevin Elyot

    Funny, fresh and packed with razor-sharp wit, Kevin Elyot’s landmark drama questions the nature of fidelity and the limits of love.

    Adam

    Adam

    By Frances Poet

    The remarkable true story of a young trans man's journey from Egypt to Scotland, charting his progress across borders and genders in his search for a place to call home.

    Tumulus

    Tumulus

    By Christopher Adams

    A chilling, queer play-noir set amongst the shadowy hills of Hampstead Heath.

    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.

    Indecent

    Indecent

    By Paula Vogel

    Inspired by Sholem Asch's play God of Vengeance, about an amorous affair between two women, Paula Vogel's Indecent is a riveting look at an explosive moment in theatrical history.

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    Grotty & Brute: Two Plays

    Grotty & Brute: Two Plays

    By Izzy Tennyson

    Two unflinching plays from exciting new writer and performer, Izzy Tennyson.

    Grotty

    Grotty

    By Izzy Tennyson

    A dark and savage play exploring the London lesbian scene. 

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