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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
    On the Evils of Tobacco

    On the Evils of Tobacco

    By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

    A bittersweet monologue in which a scientific lecture is hijacked by thoughts of domestic misery.

    Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts
      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
        Fault Lines

        Fault Lines

        By Ali Taylor

        A razor-sharp new comedy that exposes the dilemmas of working in charity today and asks whether doing good is always the same as being good.

        Godchild

        Godchild

        By Deborah Bruce

        A sharp, dark comedy that explores the inescapable difference between feeling 19 and being 19.

        Mojo

        Mojo

        By Jez Butterworth

        The cult hit first seen at the Royal Court, a slick and violent black comedy set in the Soho clubland of the 1950s. The hit debut play from the author of Jerusalem.

        Enter A Gentleman

        Enter A Gentleman

        By Elizabeth Kuti

        A 15-minute play based on Restoration playwright Aphra Behn's tempestuous love affair with John Hoyle.

        Published in volume Fishskin Trousers
          The Three Lions

          The Three Lions

          By William Gaminara

          A sharp, hilarious behind-the-scenes glimpse of diplomacy in action, centering on England's bid for the 2018 World Cup.

          Shush

          Shush

          By Elaine Murphy

          A funny and insightful play about the power of female friendship.

          Passion Play

          Passion Play

          By Peter Nichols

          Peter Nichols's modern classic - a provocative comedy about sex, love and infidelity.

          Jumpers for Goalposts

          Jumpers for Goalposts

          By Tom Wells

          A hilarious and heart-warming comedy about football, friendship and finding your way.

          Forever House

          Forever House

          By Glenn Waldron

          A darkly comic drama of buried secrets and new beginnings, with three linked scenes all set in the same terraced house.

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          Amanda Whittington

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          13–18 May 2024
          Wharf Theatre, Devizes
          Margaret Perry