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Jordan

Jordan

By Anna Reynolds With Moira Buffini

A short play that tells the true story of Shirley Jones, who kills her baby boy, Jordan, rather than have him taken away by his abusive father.

Published in volume Singular Female Voices
    The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret

    The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret

    By Catherine Johnson

    The alternating stories of two women (played by the same actress), both of whom 'lose' their sons - one murdered, the other a runaway.

    Published in volume Singular Female Voices
      Unsuspecting Susan

      Unsuspecting Susan

      By Stewart Permutt

      A monologue play about a middle-aged woman whose adult son has converted to Islam.

      Published in volume Singular Female Voices
        Girls and Dolls

        Girls and Dolls

        By Lisa McGee

        A striking play from Northern Ireland about two women and the childhood tragedy they'll never be allowed to forget.

        My Name is Rachel Corrie

        My Name is Rachel Corrie

        By Rachel Corrie Edited by Alan Rickman and Katharine Viner

        The moving account of the life and early death of a young female activist, adapted from her own writings.

        Unravelling the Ribbon

        Unravelling the Ribbon

        By Mary Kelly and Maureen White

        A touching and frequently hilarious play about three women whose lives are touched by breast cancer.

        Cariad

        Cariad

        By Sophie Stanton

        A raucous comedy and a compelling story about secrets, memory, history and 'cariad' - Welsh for love, beloved one, darling.

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        Contractions

        Contractions

        By Mike Bartlett

        An ink-black comedy about the boundaries between work and play.

        random

        random

        By debbie tucker green

        An urgent play about the senseless killing of a black schoolboy, from one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary British playwriting.

        This Wide Night

        This Wide Night

        By Chloë Moss

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

        Limbo

        Limbo

        By Declan Feenan

        A monologue play in which a 17-year-old girl tells us the story of her relationship with an older man and what it led to.

        Published in volume St Petersburg and other plays
          Overspill

          Overspill

          By Ali Taylor

          A poetic, explosive thriller about three young men on a night out that ends in violence.

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