The Winterling
A comedy thriller from the author of the Olivier Award-winning Jerusalem.
Winterlong
3f 5m, 1 boy of eightA shattering and heartbreaking play, joint winner of the Bruntwood Playwriting Competition.
The Wise Woman of Hoxton
6f 13mA city comedy complete with cross-dressing and disguise, dating from around 1605.
Wish List
1f 2m, 1f or mA sensitive, delicate and powerful play that asks what our labour is worth and how life can be lived when the system is stacked against you. Winner of the 2015 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting.
The Witches of Lancashire
By Thomas Heywood and Richard Brome7f 15mA sensational dramatisation of the seventeenth-century witch trials, first performed at the original Globe Theatre in 1634.
The Witness
1f 2mA dark and piercing thriller of modern morals from the Bruntwood Prize-winning author of Mogadishu.
Wolf Hall (stage version)
By Hilary Mantel Adapted by Mike Poulton4-7f 15-24m (plus non-speaking extras)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.
Published in volume Wolf Hall & Bring Up the Bodies (stage version)Wolf Hall & Bring Up the Bodies (stage version)
By Hilary Mantel Adapted by Mike Poultoncheck for each individual playMike 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.
Wolf Kisses
By Paloma Pedrero Translated by Roxana Silbert1f 4mA luminous tale from Spain, about a young woman who returns to her rural village home to await her Parisian lover.
Wolfie
By Ross Willis2f (twins, playing multiple characters)A wildly imaginative, irreverent look at life in and after the care system.
Wolves Are Coming For You
By Joel Horwood2f (or up to 10f 5m)A play for two actors – or many more – exploring just how much wild we're comfortable with.
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (stage version)
By Joan Aiken Adapted by Russ Tunney2-6f 2-9m plus chorus (minimum cast of 5)A thrilling, funny and spectacular adaptation of Joan Aiken's classic children's novel, perfectly suited to performance by theatre companies and drama groups of any size.
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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