One Jewish Boy
A bittersweet comedy addressing anti-Semitism through one young family's struggle against prejudice.
One Thousand and One
3f 1mA short play from the author of Mr Incredible and Where Do Little Birds Go?.
Published in volume Mr IncredibleOpen
By Christopher Adams and Timothy Allsop2mA frank, refreshing romance that draws on interviews, conversation and private correspondence to explore the authors' real-life open marriage.
Orca
By Matt Grinter3f 2mAn incisive, unflinching insight into what makes a community tolerate the unthinkable. Winner of the 2016 Papatango New Writing Prize.
Orchids in the Moonlight
By Carlos Fuentes Translated by Sebastian Doggart2f 1m plus extrasSet in Venice the day Orson Welles died, this extraordinary play by a leading Mexican writer stretches the imagination with artistic reveries and supernatural fantasies.
Original Death Rabbit
By Rose Heiney1f (playing early thirties)A painfully funny play, shining a light on one woman's struggle with the dark side of the internet
Orlando (stage version)
By Virginia Woolf Adapted by Neil BartlettFlexible casting (11 performers doubling in the original production; 20+ characters)A sparkling adaptation of Virginia Woolf's famous fantasy, premiered in the West End with Golden Globe winner Emma Corrin leading an ensemble company.
The Other Boleyn Girl (stage version)
By Philippa Gregory Adapted by Mike Poulton6-7f 10-11m plus extrasA racy and riveting drama of intrigue at the Tudor court, based on Philippa Gregory's internationally bestselling novel.
Other Worlds
4-5f 5-8mA gorilla is taken for a French spy by an eighteenth-century fishing community on the isolated North Yorkshire coast, in a play that explores fears of the unknown.
Otherland
By Chris Bush8f with suggested doubling (playing 30+ roles)A play exploring what it means to be true to yourself in the face of unstoppable change, from the writer of Standing at the Sky's Edge. Premiered at the Almeida Theatre, London, in 2025.
Our Few and Evil Days
By Mark O'Rowe2f (aged 30 and fifties) 3m (2 thirties, 1 fifties)A chilling yet deeply human story about the limits of devotion.
Our Generation
8f 7m doubling (very large cast possible, 100+ characters)An engrossing verbatim created from five years of interviews with twelve young people from across the UK. A captivating portrait of their teenage years as they journey into adulthood.
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Amateur Productions
On Now & Coming SoonBill Bryson, Adapted by Tim WhitnallFin KennedyAmanda WhittingtonAlexandra Wood, Adapted from Kate SummerscaleAmanda WhittingtonHenrik Ibson, Adapted by Richard EyreTom WellsJeremy Sams, Original authors John Esmonde and Bob Larbey