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Ribbons

A short play about a parent and child who have been concealing their true identities.

Published in volume Irish Shorts

    Time Spent on Trains

    A 15-minute play about childhood, disability and spending time on trains.

    Published in volume Fishskin Trousers

      A Tragic Figure

      A comic duologue about a civil servant sweltering in Moscow coping with the incessant demands of his family from their summer dacha.

      Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts

        Swansong

        A comic duologue about a melancholy old actor perked up by memories of past glories.

        Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts

          Abortive

          A couple in bed discuss the effect on them of the woman's recent abortion.

          Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts

            My Friend Duplicity

            A one-act duologue by Enda Walsh which went on to inspire his play Ballyturk.

            Published in volume Enda Walsh Plays: Two

              Amongst the Reeds

              Two friends scratch out a living on the margins of society in a play commissioned by acclaimed theatre company Clean Break.

                PMQ

                A short play set in a Westminster dressing room, as Prime Minister Dave prepares for his first ever bout of Prime Minister's Questions.

                Published in volume Ella Hickson Plays: One

                  Wilderness (short play)

                  A short play about a patient and her psychiatrist as they head into the wilderness to find out how sane any of us really are.

                    Tickets are Now On Sale

                    A short play about sponsorship and the arts.

                    Published in volume Caryl Churchill Plays: Five

                      The Same

                      A play about two women who meet in a psychiatric institution.

                      Published in volume Medicine & The Same: two plays

                        Air

                        A resonant and surreal short piece published alongside What If If Only.

                        Published in volume What If If Only

                          The Silence and the Noise

                          A play that beautifully captures the story of two young people on the edge. Joint winner of the 2021 Papatango New Writing Prize.

                          Published in volume Papatango Plays

                            The Wasp

                            A twisting two-hander, a psychological thriller from the acclaimed author of Emilia.

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                            SAUCE

                            A play about death and rebirth, from an award-winning Irish playwright.

                            Published in volume SAUCE and All honey: Two Plays

                              When the Daffodils

                              A searching portrait of human kindness in a world that sets limits on how we care for the vulnerable. First performed as part of the Orange Tree Theatre's Inside/Outside season of short plays.

                              Published in volume Inside/Outside

                                Ursa Major

                                A heartbreakingly funny play about love, life and human connection, first performed as part of the Orange Tree Theatre's Inside/Outside season.

                                Published in volume Inside/Outside

                                  Two Billion Beats (short play version)

                                  A short play about the unfairness of growing up in a world where you don't make the rules. First performed as part of Inside/Outside, a season of short plays staged at the Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond.

                                  Published in volume Inside/Outside