The Bear
A one-act comic play about a reclusive young widow whose life takes a surprisingly romantic turn.
The Proposal
A brilliantly funny one-act play about a hypochondriac attempting to propose to an argumentative young woman.
A Tragic Figure
A comic duologue about a civil servant sweltering in Moscow coping with the incessant demands of his family from their summer dacha.
On the Evils of Tobacco
A bittersweet monologue in which a scientific lecture is hijacked by thoughts of domestic misery.
Chancers
A fast and furious comedy about the lengths we will go to when our backs are against the wall.
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£9.99£7.99The Shipment
The Shipment is a provocative look at African-American identity in today's not-quite post-racial society.
Published in volume The Shipment and Lear: two playsAn Intervention
A touching, funny play about what happens when you hate your best friend.
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£10.99£8.79Mr Incredible (VAULT version)
A monologue about love and entitlement by Camilla Whitehill, author of Where Do Little Birds Go?, who was described by The Times as 'a writer of huge promise'.
Published in volume Plays from VAULTJonesy
By Tom WellsA short play from the author of Jumpers for Goalposts.
Published in volume Jumpers for GoalpostsBeautiful Eyes
A short play about a family divided by politics, first performed in the week of Donald Trump's inauguration in 2017.
Published in volume Caryl Churchill Plays: FiveThe City Madam (RSC edition)
A waspish city comedy attacking the vices of hypocrisy, greed, self-indulgence and social pretension.
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The Steamie
By Tony RoperA celebration of women's work in a Glasgow wash-house set on Hogmanay.
Published in volume Scot-Free
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