Lucy Kirkwood

Lucy Kirkwood's play about a woman sentenced to hang for murder in 18th-century rural Suffolk.

A play about families and particle physics, premiered at the National Theatre, London, in July 2017.

A collaborative theatre piece created by playwrights Lucy Kirkwood and Ed Hime with theatre director Katie Mitchell, dissecting the claustrophobic world of a new mother struggling to cope on her own.

Two ageing nuclear scientists in an isolated cottage on the coast, as the world around them crumbles. Then an old friend arrives with a frightening request.

Five plays by leading playwright Lucy Kirkwood: Tinderbox, it felt empty when the heart went at first but it is alright now, small hours, NSFW and Chimerica. With an introduction by the author.

A short play about the protests at Greenham Common, a political landmark in the fight for nuclear disarmament.

A powerful, provocative play about international relations and the shifting balance of power between East and West. Winner of the Evening Standard Best Play Award (2013), the Critics' Circle Best New Play Award (2014), and the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.

A sharp comedy about power games and privacy in the media and beyond.

Lucy Kirkwood's delightful version of the classic fairytale, first seen in a production devised and directed by Katie Mitchell at the National Theatre for Christmas 2010.

A collection of wide-ranging and ambitious short plays reflecting the complexities of women and political power in the United Kingdom.

A play about modern-day sex trafficking, joint winner of the 2010 John Whiting Award.

A startling new version of Hedda Gabler, relocating Ibsen's nineteenth-century heroine to London in 2008.