Queers: Eight Monologues
Queers celebrates a century of evolving social attitudes and political milestones in British gay history, as seen through the eyes of eight individuals.
The Quiet House
By Gareth Farr2f 2mAn exploration of infertility and the taboo that surrounds it, The Quiet House is a funny, moving and unswervingly honest love story.
Rabbit
By Nina Raine3f 3mA fiercely funny play about what it's like to be a young woman living, working, drinking, loving and having sex in the 21st century.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (stage version)
By Robert Tressell Adapted by Howard Brenton2f 10m doublingRobert Tressell's classic pre-First World War account of the working lives of a group of housepainters and decorators, vividly adapted by Howard Brenton.
The Railway Children (stage version)
By E. Nesbit Adapted by Mike Kenny5f 6m, doubling (6f 9m possible)An imaginative stage adaptation of E. Nesbit's much-loved children's classic.
random
1fAn urgent play about the senseless killing of a black schoolboy, from one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary British playwriting.
Rapture
4-5f 2-3mA slippery thriller for the stage, about love, power and belief. In a modern world where reality is whatever we imagine it to be, how do we know the stories we tell ourselves are true?
Rattigan's Nijinsky
By Nicholas Wright and Terence Rattigan4f 7m doublingThe extraordinary story of the relationship between the famous dancer Vaslav Nijinsky and the impresario Sergei Diaghilev, drawing on an unproduced screenplay by Terence Rattigan.
Raya
2f 1m plus 1 ten-year-old girlA witty and tender play about two old flames who meet again, after thirty years, at a student reunion.
The Real Deal
1fA short monologue play exploring the issue of benefits fraud, commissioned by the BBC as part of CripTales, a television series marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the UK's Disability Discrimination Act.
Published in volume CripTales: Six MonologuesThe Real Estate
18-21f 14-18mA sharply observed, epic play combining elements of social realism and satire, which asks: who do our homes really belong to, and who gets to tell our stories? In the Multiplay Drama series.
Rebellious Women
7-8f 5-6m plus extrasAn impassioned, unsentimental and sharp-witted play about the Suffragette cause, with rich opportunities for schools, youth theatres and drama societies who want to tell the story of a group of extraordinary women who changed the world.
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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