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Corrina, Corrina

Corrina, Corrina

By Chloë Moss

A gripping theatrical thriller set at sea, exploring power dynamics, superstitions and revenge, and what happens when we think no one is watching.

The Shed

The Shed

By Matilda Ibini

A short monologue play exploring the power that a carer can exert over a wheelchair user's life, 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
    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
      The Real Deal

      The Real Deal

      By Tom Wentworth

      A short monologue play exploring the issue of benefits fraud, 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
        Bangers

        Bangers

        By Danusia Samal

        A gig-theatre play featuring original music inspired by early noughties and present-day R&B and Garage.

        A Doll's House, Part 2

        A Doll's House, Part 2

        By Lucas Hnath

        A funny, probing, and bold play that picks up where Ibsen's A Doll's House left off, and offers a sharp contemporary take on the struggles inherent in all human relationships across time.

        300 Thoughts for Theatremakers

        300 Thoughts for Theatremakers

        A Manifesto for the Twenty-First-Century Theatremaker

        By Russell Lucas

        A practical, grassroots, self-empowerment book for theatremakers. An inspiring and unconventional collection of ideas and provocations designed to help anybody who wants to make live theatre.

        Rock / Paper / Scissors

        Rock / Paper / Scissors

        Three Plays

        By Chris Bush

        Three intricately interwoven plays about family, heritage and legacy, centring around a Sheffield manufacturing family.

        Favour

        Favour

        By Ambreen Razia

        A touching and hopeful family drama about a working-class Muslim family, tackling duty, addiction and the challenge of pulling yourself back together after it all falls apart.

        A-Typical Rainbow

        A-Typical Rainbow

        By JJ Green

        An uplifting play about the experience of growing up neurodivergent and queer in early 2000s Britain, based on real events from the perspective of the writer and the autistic community.

        Pennyroyal

        Pennyroyal

        By Lucy Roslyn

        A heartrending play about sisterhood and motherhood; enduring love, and regrets many years in the making.

        Chasing Hares

        Chasing Hares

        By Sonali Bhattacharyya

        A play about resistance and dignity in the face of global exploitation. Winner of Theatre Uncut's Political Playwriting Award.