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Two Billion Beats

Two Billion Beats

By Sonali Bhattacharyya

An insightful, heartfelt coming-of-age story and a blazing account of inner-city, British-Asian teenage life.

Trying It On

Trying It On

By David Edgar

An autobiographical monologue, written to be performed by its author David Edgar, in which Edgar at seventy confronts the ideals of his twenty-something self.

Trestle

Trestle

By Stewart Pringle

A tender but truthful exploration of love and ageing, asking how we choose to live in the face of soaring life expectancies. Winner of the 2017 Papatango New Writing Prize.

Travesty

Travesty

By Liam Williams

The debut play by Liam Williams, double Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee -  about gender and the ethical dimensions of modern love.

A Tragic Figure

A Tragic Figure

By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

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
    Topdog/Underdog

    Topdog/Underdog

    By Suzan-Lori Parks

    A darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity, winner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

    Time Spent on Trains

    Time Spent on Trains

    By Elizabeth Kuti

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

    Published in volume Fishskin Trousers
      Tickets are Now On Sale

      Tickets are Now On Sale

      By Caryl Churchill

      A short play about sponsorship and the arts.

      Published in volume Caryl Churchill Plays: Five
        This Wide Night

        This Wide Night

        By Chloë Moss

        A tender portrayal of two women trying to start again after their release from prison.

        This is Living

        This is Living

        By Liam Borrett

        A poignant exploration of what it means to say goodbye.

        Thick As Thieves

        Thick As Thieves

        By Katherine Chandler

        A tense, revealing play that explores what it means to care for one another and asks who, in a time of increasing disconnect, we expect to look after us.

        A Tender Thing

        A Tender Thing

        By Ben Power

        Another Romeo and another Juliet in a strikingly different love story.

        Take Care

        Take Care

        By Zoë Templeman-Young and Sam McLaughlin

        An astonishing, tragic and uplifting verbatim play about the care system in the UK today.

        Switzerland

        Switzerland

        By Joanna Murray-Smith

        A gripping psychological thriller, filled with razor-sharp dialogue.

        Swansong

        Swansong

        By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

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

        Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts
          Stories I Ain't Told Nobody Yet

          Stories I Ain't Told Nobody Yet

          By Jo Carson

          Fifty-four monologues and dialogues drawn from ‘found’ stories told by everyday people living everyday lives in East Tennessee and the Appalachia region of the USA.

          Stop/Over

          Stop/Over

          By Gary Duggan

          A night of debauchery and delicate connection in a play set in the city that never sleeps.

          Stones in His Pockets

          Stones in His Pockets

          By Marie Jones

          Hollywood comes to rural Ireland in this hilarious multi-award winner which ran for four years in London's West End.

          Published in volume Stones in His Pockets & A Night in November: Two Plays
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