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Red Car, Blue Car

Red Car, Blue Car

By Jack Thorne

A heartbreaking short play about guilt, grief and responsibility, written for and performed at the Bush Theatre, London, in 2011.

Ramallah

Ramallah

By David Greig

A short play about a writer returning home from Palestine to his wife, and being gently challenged as to where exactly his priorities lie.

Raging: Wild Sky

Raging: Wild Sky

The Rising

By Deirdre Kinahan

A play exploring the extraordinary energy and complexity of events in Ireland in the lead up to the Easter Rising of 1916.

Quelques Fleurs

Quelques Fleurs

By Liz Lochhead

A short play from the leading Scottish poet and playwright.

Purgatorio

Purgatorio

By Ariel Dorfman

A powerful and poetic play, with echoes of Jean-Paul Sartre's Huis Clos and Euripides' Medea. From the author of Death and the Maiden.

Prodigal

Prodigal

By Kalungi Ssebandeke

A short play about community, identity and the enduring strength of family ties. First performed as part of the Orange Tree Theatre's Inside/Outside season.

Published in volume Inside/Outside
    Pop Music

    Pop Music

    By Anna Jordan

    A rollercoaster of a play for anyone that’s ever been a dick on the dance floor.

    The Political History of Smack and Crack

    The Political History of Smack and Crack

    By Ed Edwards

    An angry and passionate play chronicling the fallout for communities crushed by the heroin epidemic at the height of Thatcherism.

    Poisoned Polluted

    Poisoned Polluted

    By Kathryn O'Reilly

    A stark, bold, powerful and poetic drama looking at the effects on adult life of childhood trauma and the cycles of drug abuse.

    Poison

    Poison

    By Lot Vekemans Translated by Rina Vergano

    An extraordinary play by Dutch writer Lot Vekemans that asks a simple question: is it ever possible to move on?

    PMQ

    PMQ

    By Ella Hickson

    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
      Pests

      Pests

      By Vivienne Franzmann

      A hard-hitting, claustrophic drama about trying to escape your past.

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      Pennyroyal

      Pennyroyal

      By Lucy Roslyn

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

      Peep

      Peep

      By Jodi Gray

      A darkly comic, claustrophobic tale of voyeurism and sexual politics.

      Override

      Override

      By Stacey Gregg

      A captivating, darkly comic play that questions what it means to be human.

      Open

      Open

      By Christopher Adams and Timothy Allsop

      A frank, refreshing romance that draws on interviews, conversation and private correspondence to explore the authors' real-life open marriage.

      One Jewish Boy

      One Jewish Boy

      By Stephen Laughton

      A bittersweet comedy addressing anti-Semitism through one young family's struggle against prejudice.

      On the Ceiling

      On the Ceiling

      By Nigel Planer

      A quirky comedy about the painting of the Sistine Chapel ceiling, from the well-known actor and writer - seen in the West End starring Ron Cook and Ralf Little.

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