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Growth

Growth

By Luke Norris

A painful comedy about growing up and manning up.

The Guid Sisters

The Guid Sisters

By Michel Tremblay Translated by Bill Findlay and Martin Bowman

Germaine Lauzon has won a million Green Shield stamps. She invites her female friends and relations to a party to paste the stamps into the books. The temptation to pilfer the stamps is irresistible and an enormous fight breaks out.

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

    The Guid Sisters and other plays

    By Michel Tremblay Translated by Bill Findlay, Martin Bowman, John Van Burek and Bill Glassco

    Three plays from the renowned Quebecois writer.

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    Guidesky and I

    Guidesky and I

    By Deborah Bruce

    A funny and poignant drama about loneliness and the opportunity for connection, first performed as part of the Orange Tree Theatre's Inside/Outside season.

    Published in volume Inside/Outside
      Gunter

      Gunter

      By Lydia Higman, Julia Grogan and Rachel Lemon

      The hit play about deception, witchcraft and football, winner of a Fringe First at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe, then at the Royal Court Theatre, London.

      Gut

      Gut

      By Frances Poet

      A taut psychological thriller that explores who we can trust with our children – and whether it’s more dangerous not to trust at all.

      Gypsy Girl

      Gypsy Girl

      By Laura Lomas

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

      Published in volume Bird and other monologues for young women
        Habibti Driver

        Habibti Driver

        By Shamia Chalabi and Sarah Henley

        A heartwarming and hilarious play exploring the clashes, compromises and comedy that come with living in a mixed-culture family in today's Britain.

        The Habits

        The Habits

        By Jack Bradfield

        A funny, gripping and heartfelt play about fantasy, reality, and the blurred lines between the two. Premiered at Hampstead Theatre, London, in 2025.

        The Hairy Ape

        The Hairy Ape

        By Eugene O'Neill

        A nightmarish condemnation of the dehumanising effects of industrialisation on the American people.

        Published in volume The Hairy Ape & All God's Chillun Got Wings
          The Hairy Ape & All God's Chillun Got Wings

          The Hairy Ape & All God's Chillun Got Wings

          By Eugene O'Neill

          Two powerful expressionist plays from the early career of one of the twentieth century's most significant writers.

          Halcyon Days

          Halcyon Days

          By Deirdre Kinahan

          An uplifting, bittersweet drama set in a nursing home, celebrating friendship and the human spirit.

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          The Half Of It

          The Half Of It

          By Karen Cogan

          A darkly lyrical monologue about a life, lived unseen. Winner of the Stewart Parker Award in 2018.

          Hamilton and Me

          Hamilton and Me

          An Actor's Journal

          By Giles Terera Foreword by Lin-Manuel Miranda

          A unique, inside account of preparing for, rehearsing and performing in one of the most important cultural phenomena of our time – Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda – from London's original Aaron Burr.

          Hamish

          Hamish

          By Jack Thorne

          A short monologue play exploring the challenges facing a young wheelchair user, commissioned by the BBC as part of CripTales, a television series marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the UK's Disability Discrimination Act.

          Published in volume CripTales: Six Monologues
            Hamlet

            Hamlet

            By William Shakespeare Edited by Nick de Somogyi

            An edition of Shakespeare's play in the Shakespeare Folios series - offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.

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            Hamlet In Pieces

            Hamlet In Pieces

            Shakespeare Reworked by Peter Brook, Robert Lepage, Robert Wilson

            By Andy Lavender

            A casebook study of three extraordinary productions of Hamlet by three giants of modern theatre: Peter Brook, Robert Lepage and Robert Wilson.

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            Hamlet: A User's Guide

            Hamlet: A User's Guide

            By Michael Pennington

            An intensely practical account of the way Hamlet actually works on stage, by an acclaimed actor and director.

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            The Hamster Wheel

            The Hamster Wheel

            By Marie Jones

            When one partner in a marriage becomes unable to look after themselves and is completely dependent on the other, what happens to the relationship between them?

            Published in volume The Crack in the Emerald
              Hand in Hand

              Hand in Hand

              By Simon Block

              A fierce and funny play from the author of Not a Game for Boys.

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              Handbagged

              Handbagged (one-act version)

              By Moira Buffini

              A short play about the working relationship between Mrs Thatcher and the Queen.

              Handbook of Acting Techniques

              Handbook of Acting Techniques

              Edited by Arthur Bartow

              A unique survey of the twentieth century's most influential acting methods, offering invaluable practical insights for actors and drama teachers.

              A Handful of Stars

              A Handful of Stars

              By Billy Roche

              A gripping but warm-spirited snapshot of life in a small southern Irish town.

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              hang

              hang

              By debbie tucker green

              A shattering play about one woman's unspeakable decision.