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Belfry

A deeply moving tale about what lies beneath the surface of everyday lives.

Published in volume The Wexford Trilogy

    Low in the Dark

    A witty and absurdist play that dismantles the myths of motherhood and exposes the sexism of language and religious imagery.

    Published in volume The Crack in the Emerald

      Manon / Sandra

      A controversial but humane play about an obsessively religious girl and a sex-obsessed transvestite, by the renowned Quebecois writer.

        Misogynist

        A powerful anatomy of misogyny, by 'one of the most significant new Irish writers of his generation' (Sunday Times).

        Published in volume The Crack in the Emerald

          Tartuffe

          By Molière Adapted by Liz Lochhead

          A rollicking Scots version of Molière's classic of political satire and black comedy.

          Published in volume Miseryguts & Tartuffe

            A Bed of Roses

            An acerbic and funny play about middle-class hypocrisy and universal apathy.

              Wolf Hall (stage version)

              The first part of Mike Poulton's two-part adaptation of Hilary Mantel's acclaimed novels Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies. A thrilling and utterly convincing portrait of a brilliant man embroiled in the lethal, high-stakes politics of the Court of Henry VIII.

                Bring Up the Bodies (stage version)

                The second part of Mike Poulton's two-part adaptation of Hilary Mantel's acclaimed novels Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies. A thrilling and utterly convincing portrait of a brilliant man embroiled in the lethal, high-stakes politics of the Court of Henry VIII.

                  The Middlemarch Trilogy: Dorothea's Story

                  Part of The Middlemarch Trilogy, adapted from George Eliot's novel by Geoffrey Beevers. Three interconnected plays, telling the story of Middlemarch from the perspective of a different set of characters: from county, town and countryside.

                  Published in volume The Middlemarch Trilogy

                    James I: The Key Will Keep the Lock

                    The first part of The James Plays cycle, exploring the complex character of the colourful Stewart King James I – poet, lover and law-maker.

                    Published in volume The James Plays

                      James II: Day of the Innocents

                      The second part of Rona Munro's The James Plays cycle, James II: Day of the Innocents depicts a violent royal playground from the perspective of the child King and his contemporaries, in a terrifying arena of sharp teeth and long knives.

                      Published in volume The James Plays

                        James III: The True Mirror

                        The third part of Rona Munro's The James Plays cycle, James III: The True Mirror, like the King himself, is colourful and unpredictable, turning its attention to the women at the heart of the royal court.

                        Published in volume The James Plays

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                          Olivia Hirst & David Byrne

                          Amanda Whittington

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                          13–18 May 2024
                          Wharf Theatre, Devizes