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When Cows Go Boom

When Cows Go Boom

By Stacey Gregg

A short play by Stacey Gregg, an oblique parable of love set against the backdrop of a horrific landscape.

Published in volume Irish Shorts
    What We Know

    What We Know

    By pamela carter

    A funny, painful and deeply moving play about loss - and cooking.

    What Shadows

    What Shadows

    By Chris Hannan

    A searing look at identity and immigration within a bitterly divided country.

    What Love Is

    What Love Is

    By Linda McLean

    A short play about caring for your parents.

    Published in volume Sex & God
      What is the Custom of Your Grief?

      What is the Custom of Your Grief?

      By Timberlake Wertenbaker

      A short play by Timberlake Wertenbaker about an English schoolgirl who is befriended online by an Afghan girl after her brother is killed while on active duty in Afghanistan.

      What If If Only

      What If If Only

      By Caryl Churchill

      Your partner's died, could things have been different? A short play by Caryl Churchill, published with another short piece, Air.

      What I (Don't) Know About Autism

      What I (Don't) Know About Autism

      By Jody O'Neill

      A sometimes comic, sometimes heartbreaking journey into the world of autism, mixing narrative, song, dance and direct address to explore this contentious and often misunderstood subject matter.

      What Do I Know?

      What Do I Know?

      People, Politics and the Arts

      By Richard Eyre

      A collection of fifty short pieces written by the former Artistic Director of the National Theatre.

      What Country, Friends, Is This?: Directing Shakespeare with Young Performers

      What Country, Friends, Is This?: Directing Shakespeare with Young Performers

      By Max Hafler

      A highly practical, comprehensive guide to exploring Shakespeare with young people – ideal for directors, youth theatre leaders, workshop facilitators and teachers.

      The Wexford Trilogy

      The Wexford Trilogy

      By Billy Roche

      Set in a snooker club, a betting shop and a local church, each play introduces a mix of young cornerboys, old cowboys and chancers of any age in a lyrical, poignant and often hilarious account of lost dreams and thwarted ambitions.

      Wendy & Peter Pan

      Wendy & Peter Pan

      By Ella Hickson Original author J. M. Barrie

      A refreshingly modern version of J.M. Barrie's much-loved story that puts the character of Wendy firmly centre stage.

      The Welkin

      The Welkin

      By Lucy Kirkwood

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

      The Weir

      The Weir

      By Conor McPherson

      The spellbinding, beautifully observed hit from the master of suspenseful realism.

      The Wedding

      The Wedding

      By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

      A one-act play by Chekhov in a translation by Chekhov expert Stephen Mulrine.

      Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts
        We Happy Few

        We Happy Few

        By Imogen Stubbs

        A comedy drama about an all-female theatre company touring Britain during the darkest days of World War Two, written by the well-known actress and premiered in the West End.

        We are Three Sisters

        We are Three Sisters

        By Blake Morrison

        Against the backdrop of a windswept northern village, three remarkable young women live their lives brightly.

        We Anchor in Hope

        We Anchor in Hope

        By Anna Jordan

        A play about the end of an era as a London boozer closes its doors one final time.

        The Way of the World

        The Way of the World

        By William Congreve

        A classic comedy of manners from the Restoration period. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

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