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Rust

Rust

By Kenny Emson

An ultra-contemporary, sexy and funny play that pushes the boundaries of trust, love and lust to the limit.

Salad Day

Salad Day

By Deirdre Kinahan

A short play about an elderly couple who, trapped in a nursing home, plot a daring escape into the sunshine.

Published in volume Irish Shorts
    The Same

    The Same

    By Enda Walsh

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

    Published in volume Medicine & The Same: two plays
      Satin 'n' Steel

      Satin 'n' Steel

      By Amanda Whittington

      A comic two-hander about the irresistible allure of showbusiness, from the author of Be My Baby.

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      SAUCE

      SAUCE

      By Ciara Elizabeth Smyth

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

      Published in volume SAUCE and All honey: Two Plays
        The Saviour

        The Saviour

        By Deirdre Kinahan

        A play charting the extraordinary shift in social, political and religious life in Ireland over the past thirty years.

        Saying Yes

        Saying Yes

        By Griselda Gambaro Translated by Sebastian Doggart

        A short play by a leading Argentine playwright, telling the shocking story of an everyday trip to the hairdressers.

        Scarborough

        Scarborough

        By Fiona Evans

        An electrifying portrayal of a dangerously charged romance between a fifteen-year-old and their teacher.

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        seeds

        seeds

        By Mel Pennant

        A play about two mothers united in sorrow, sharing the hardship of protecting their sons – one in life, and one in death.

        Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes

        Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes

        By Hannah Moscovitch

        The archetypal student-teacher romance is cleverly turned on its head for the post-#MeToo era in this striking play by an acclaimed Canadian playwright.

        Shifters

        Shifters

        By Benedict Lombe

        A fierce, funny and intoxicating play about the enduring power – and fragility – of memory and love. Premiered at the Bush Theatre, London, in 2024.

        The Silence and the Noise

        The Silence and the Noise

        By Tom Powell

        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 Small Things

          The Small Things

          By Enda Walsh

          A fierce and devastating fable about enforced silence.

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          soft animals

          soft animals

          By Holly Robinson

          A tender and unflinching story about motherhood, self-destruction and the way women help each other heal.

          The Solid Life of Sugar Water

          The Solid Life of Sugar Water

          By Jack Thorne

          An intimate, tender play about loss, hurt and rediscovery, from acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Jack Thorne.

          Spiderfly

          Spiderfly

          By John Webber

          A taut, thrilling debut play for two actors, premiered at Theatre503, London.

          Steel

          Steel

          By Chris Bush

          A play exploring the last three decades of women in politics, asking what's changed and what still must.

          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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