Plays for One Performer

A darkly satirical monologue about fatherhood, love and toxic masculinity.

One woman's journey into her own past becomes inextricably linked with the tides of global history in this wickedly funny, strikingly lyrical and explosive debut play. Winner of the 2022 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.

A raw, funny, bittersweet play about the complexities of masculinity, depression and therapy.

A funny and poignant play for one actor that tells a story of desire, control, raised blinds and lowered boundaries. This edition also includes the monologue Phoenix.

A profoundly moving play about a young Ugandan boy's journey from childhood innocence to child soldier, seen through the eyes of those that love him and those that betray him.

An exhilarating coming-of-age drama for a solo performer.

The moving account of the life and early death of a young female activist, adapted from her own writings.

A virtuosic study of one man's descent into religious mania in small-town Ireland. This edition was published alongside the 2012 production at the National Theatre starring Cillian Murphy.

A dark and uncompromising play about romance, expectation and mortality, James Fritz's Ross & Rachel takes an unflinching look at the myths of modern love.

A brutal one-man play about modern love and old-fashioned entitlement.

A touching and provocative story of first love though the eyes of a gender-curious teen, inspired by recent UK cases of 'gender fraud'.

The outrageously funny play that became the wildly successful and 'utterly riveting' (Guardian) BBC television series.

Queers celebrates a century of evolving social attitudes and political milestones in British gay history, as seen through the eyes of eight individuals.

An inventive blend of gig theatre, spoken word, live art and direct address, exploring the pulsating heart and underground soul of inner-city London.

A play about a teenage girl's solo journey to the North Pole with her father's ashes.

Three hard-hitting, distinctive monologues for young female actors, from one of the country's most exciting young playwrights.

Six fictional monologues portraying some very real experiences of disabled people in Britain, commissioned to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the UK's Disability Discrimination Act.

A thrilling and razor-sharp twisted comedy on the corrosive effects of social media and isolation.