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Lost

Lost

By Robert Holman

The second play in Robert Holman's acclaimed trilogy of short plays, Making Noise Quietly.

Published in volume Making Noise Quietly: three short plays
    Love in a Glass Jar

    Love in a Glass Jar

    By Nancy Harris

    A short play from an acclaimed Irish playwright, about a sterile liasion in a hotel room that threatens to spill over into real life.

    Published in volume Irish Shorts
      Love Upon the Throne

      Love Upon the Throne

      By Patrick Barlow

      A gleefully comic retelling of the Charles and Diana story, designed to be performed by two (male) actors.

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      Lynndie's Gotta Gun

      Lynndie's Gotta Gun

      By Enda Walsh

      A short play published for the first time, written during the author's time working with European theatremakers.

      Manon / Sandra

      Manon / Sandra

      By Michel Tremblay Translated by John Van Burek

      A controversial but humane play about an obsessively religious girl and a sex-obsessed transvestite, by the renowned Quebecois writer.

      Published in volume The Guid Sisters and other plays
        Mary's Babies

        Mary's Babies

        By Maud Dromgoole

        A provocative, funny and fascinating play, inspired by the true story of Mary Barton and her husband Bertold Wiesner, pioneers of fertility treatment.

        Meeting Miss Ireland

        Meeting Miss Ireland

        By Rosemary Jenkinson

        A short play commissioned and performed as part of The Fairer Sex, a series of play readings at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in June 2009.

        Published in volume Irish Shorts
          Merit

          Merit

          By Alexandra Wood

          A thrilling two-hander that looks at the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship, the growing argument between rich and poor, and a young woman stuck in between.

          The Merthyr Stigmatist

          The Merthyr Stigmatist

          By Lisa Parry

          A fierce and exhilarating play about faith and truth, a hymn to community, and a testament to the power of young people.

          The Mikvah Project

          The Mikvah Project

          By Josh Azouz

          A playful and poignant play about two men who meet every Friday in a north-west London Mikvah, a traditional Jewish pool used for ritual cleansing.

          Misogynist

          Misogynist

          By Michael Harding

          A powerful anatomy of misogyny, by 'one of the most significant new Irish writers of his generation' (Sunday Times).

          Published in volume The Crack in the Emerald
            Mojo Mickybo

            Mojo Mickybo

            By Owen McCafferty

            An unsentimental portrayal of innocence betrayed by communal hatred in Belfast during the 1970s.

            Mojo Mickybo: Three Plays

            Mojo Mickybo: Three Plays

            By Owen McCafferty

            Three astute, savvy early plays from Belfast writer Owen McCafferty.

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            Moth

            Moth

            By Declan Greene

            By turns dark and shimmering, Moth is a fast, funny and heartbreaking story about two young people with nowhere to go.

            My Friend Duplicity

            My Friend Duplicity

            By Enda Walsh

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

            Published in volume Enda Walsh Plays: Two
              Mydidae

              Mydidae

              By Jack Thorne

              A play about the private and disturbing moments a couple share, exploring what becomes of a relationship when it is held together not only by love, but by fear, guilt and despair.

              The Nest

              The Nest

              By Franz Xaver Kroetz Translated by Conor McPherson

              A fable about the moral and environmental cost of our materialistic nesting instincts.

              Nineteen Ninety-Two

              Nineteen Ninety-Two

              By Lisa McGee

              A short play about two brothers biding their time to savour revenge - but how can they be sure they've got the right girl?

              Published in volume Irish Shorts
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