Making Noise Quietly (short play)
The third in Robert Holman's acclaimed trilogy of short plays, also called Making Noise Quietly.
Making Noise Quietly: three short plays
An acclaimed trilogy of plays exploring the impact of war on ordinary lives.
The Maladies
A powerful, provocative play exploring psychogenic illness amongst groups of women throughout history, premiered by the Almeida Young Company.
Mary and the Hyenas
1f plus chorus of 5+ f/m playing 27 rolesAn electrifying stage play telling the story of feminist icon Mary Wollstonecraft. Premiered by Hull Truck Theatre and Pilot Theatre in 2025.
Mary Barton (stage version)
By Elizabeth Gaskell Adapted by Rona Munro5f 6m doublingElizabeth Gaskell's panoramic novel of Victorian England, adapted for the stage by the author of Iron and The James Plays.
Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off
By Liz Lochhead3f 4mA modern classic about the bitter rivalry between Mary, Queen of Scots, and her cousin and fellow ruler, Elizabeth I of England - retold by Scotland's most popular playwright.
Mary Shelley
4-7f 2mA biographical play about Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein. Premiered by Shared Experience.
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (stage version)
By Mary Shelley and Rona Munro3-6f 4-9m plus 1f/mA brilliant adaptation of Mary Shelley's Gothic masterpiece that places the writer herself amongst the action as she wrestles with her creation and with the stark realities facing revolutionary young women, then and now.
Mary Stuart
By Friedrich Schiller Translated by Jeremy Sams5f 15mSchiller's grand historical tragedy, a battle of wits between Mary Queen of Scots and her captor, Queen Elizabeth I.
Medea (Northern Broadsides version)
By Euripides Adapted by Tom Paulin2f 3-5m plus chorusEuripides' tragedy, reworked by poet Tom Paulin into lithe and sinewy modern English.
Medea
2f 5m, plus chorus, extras and childrenThe powerful myth of Medea, who murders her children as revenge for her husband's infidelity. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
Medea (Headlong version)
By Euripides Adapted by Mike Bartlett3f 4mA bold new version of the classic tragedy by one of Britain's hottest playwrights.
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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