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The Lightest Element

3f 5-8m

A stage drama about Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, one of the most eminent astronomers of the twentieth century. Premiered at Hampstead Theatre, London, in 2024.

Lilies on the Land

4f doubling (large cast possible)

A revealing, funny and wonderfully moving portrait of four women who sign up to join the Women's Land Army during World War II.

Limbo

1f (late teens)

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

    Limehouse

    2f 3m

    A thrilling drama that takes us behind closed doors to imagine the personal conflicts behind the making of political history.

    Liolà

    9-12f 5-7m

    A funny and touching new version of Pirandello's high-spirited drama, set at the heart of a rural community where property and family unleash fierce passions.

    Lionboy (stage version)

    2-6f 6-13m

    An adaptation of Zizou Corder's Lionboy novels for award-winning theatre company Complicite.

    The Lioness

    1f 3m plus extras

    A short play about Elizabeth I: the myth and the reality.

    LIT

    3f 3m

    A play exploring the turbulent teenage years of a Nottingham girl looking for love in all the wrong places.

    Little Bits of Ruined Beauty

    2m

    A darkly comic play examining the subtle shift from cared-for to carer and how dignity and independence are maintained in isolated rural areas. 

    Little Certainties

    4f 1m

    Mario is missing, presumed dead. In the town of Tijuana, his brother and sister make a shocking discovery about Mario and his secrets.

    Published in volume Mexican Plays

      Little Dolls

      1f 1m

      A short play about a woman seeking help from a therapist to overcome a traumatic episode in her past.

      Little Eagles

      4f 13m, doubling

      A play telling the fascinating and little-known story of Sergei Korolyov, chief designer and unsung hero of the Soviet space programme.

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      Jeremy Sams, Original authors John Esmonde and Bob Larbey