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Long Day's Journey into Night

Long Day's Journey into Night

By Eugene O'Neill

A true modern classic from one of the twentieth century's most significant writers.

The Long Song

The Long Song (stage version)

By Andrea Levy Adapted by Suhayla El-Bushra

The story of a young slave girl who lives through the final turbulent days of slavery on a sugar plantation in 19th-century Jamaica. Adapted from Andrea Levy's award-winning novel.

Long Time Dead

Long Time Dead

By Rona Munro

A gripping and darkly humorous play about the camaraderie of a trio of obsessive mountaineers.

Lorca: Three Plays

Lorca: Three Plays

By Federico García Lorca Translated by Jo Clifford

Three of Federico García Lorca's most famous plays in a single volume: Blood Wedding, Yerma and The House of Bernarda Alba. Translated from the Spanish and introduced by one of Scotland's finest playwrights, Jo Clifford.

LORENZO

LORENZO

By Ben Targét

A life-affirming story about the messiness of ageing and dying. Winner of a Fringe First award at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe.

Lose Yourself

Lose Yourself

By Katherine Chandler

A fast and wild ride into the darker side of our celebrity obsessed culture.

Losing Venice

Losing Venice

By Jo Clifford

An epic fable set in the faraway Spanish Golden Age, about the deranged behaviour of countries that have lost an empire and still not yet found a role.

Lost

Lost

By Robert Holman

The second play in Robert Holman's acclaimed trilogy of short plays, Making Noise Quietly.

Published in volume Making Noise Quietly: three short plays
    The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret

    The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret

    By Catherine Johnson

    The alternating stories of two women (played by the same actress), both of whom 'lose' their sons - one murdered, the other a runaway.

    Published in volume Singular Female Voices
      The Lottie Project

      The Lottie Project (stage version)

      By Jacqueline Wilson Adapted by Vicky Ireland

      An adaptation for the stage of this modern children's classic by the best-selling author and 2005 Children's Laureate.

      Love and Information

      Love and Information

      By Caryl Churchill

      From one of the UK's most influential playwrights - a fast moving kaleidoscope in which more than a hundred characters try to make sense of what they know.

      Love and Other Acts of Violence

      Love and Other Acts of Violence

      By Cordelia Lynn

      A subversive and intimate love story about inheritance and the cycles of politics and history.

      Love in a Glass Jar

      Love in a Glass Jar

      By Nancy Harris

      A short play from an acclaimed Irish playwright, about a sterile liasion in a hotel room that threatens to spill over into real life.

      Published in volume Irish Shorts
        Love in Idleness/Less Than Kind

        Love in Idleness/Less Than Kind

        By Terence Rattigan

        The third in Terence Rattigan's unofficial trilogy of war plays, published alongside an earlier version of the play, Less Than Kind, never staged during Rattigan's lifetime.

        Love Is Where It Falls

        Love Is Where It Falls

        An Account of a Passionate Friendship

        By Simon Callow

        Simon Callow's candid and moving memoir of his passionate friendship with legendary literary agent Peggy Ramsay.

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        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.

        Love Upon the Throne

        Love Upon the Throne

        By Patrick Barlow

        A gleefully comic retelling of the Charles and Diana story, designed to be performed by two (male) actors.

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        Love, Lies and Taxidermy

        Love, Lies and Taxidermy

        By Alan Harris

        An offbeat love story about Mr Tutti Frutti, a stuffed owl and the struggle to fit in.

        Lovesick

        Lovesick

        By Caryl Churchill

        A therapist practices aversion therapy to rid his patients of sexual/romantic obsessions which interfere with their lives.

        Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts
          Low in the Dark

          Low in the Dark

          By Marina Carr

          A witty and absurdist play that dismantles the myths of motherhood and exposes the sexism of language and religious imagery.

          Published in volume The Crack in the Emerald
            Low Level Panic

            Low Level Panic

            By Clare McIntyre

            A funny, unapologetic play about the effects of society's objectification of women.

            The Low Road

            The Low Road

            By Bruce Norris

            A fable of free market economics and cut-throat capitalism.

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            Loyal Women

            Loyal Women

            By Gary Mitchell

            A gripping and explosive drama from the multi-award winning playwright.

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            Lucky Seven

            Lucky Seven

            By Alexis Zegerman

            A comedy about growing up, class, love, disappointment and hope, inspired by the Seven Up television series.

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