Picnic at Hanging Rock (stage version)
A chilling adaptation of Joan Lindsay's classic novel about the disappearance of three Australian schoolgirls in the summer of 1900.
Player Kings
Shakespeare's Henry IV Parts 1 & 2
By William Shakespeare Adapted by Robert Icke2-4f 20-25mShakespeare's great history plays, Henry IV Parts 1 & 2, brought together in a visionary new version adapted by award-winning writer and director Robert Icke.
Player's Angels
4f 1mA play set in 1950s Nottingham, following a group of friends who work on the production line of the John Player tobacco factory.
The Playhouse Apprentice
Flexible, mixed cast (minimum 5f 5m, very large cast possible)An exhilarating and hilarious historical drama set in Elizabethan London, about theatre, bravery and how a little voice can make a big difference. Part of the Nick Hern Books Multiplay Drama series featuring large-cast plays specifically written to be performed by young people.
Poppy + George
2f 2mA romantic drama with music inspired by the days of music hall and beyond, from the author of the modern classic Kindertransport.
Pressure
By David Haig1f 12mAn intense real-life thriller centred around the most important weather forecast in the history of warfare.
The Pride
1f 3-5mThe powerful debut play from Alexi Kaye Campbell, examining changing attitudes to sexuality.
Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)
By Isobel McArthur Original author Jane Austen5f with specified doublingA loving and irreverent all-female adaptation of Jane Austen's unrivalled literary classic, winner of the Best Entertainment or Comedy Play at the Olivier Awards.
Princess Essex
By Anne OdekeLarge mixed cast, 60+ characters (can be performed by a cast of 14, doubling)A riotous, satirical comedy based on the amazing true story of the first woman of colour to enter a beauty pageant in the UK. First performed at Shakespeare's Globe, London, in 2024.
Queen Anne
6f 11m, doubling (7f+ 15m+)Helen Edmundson's gripping play tells the little-known story of a monarch caught between friendship and duty.
Queen Margaret
By William Shakespeare Adapted by Jeanie O'Hare5f 6m, doubling with cross-gender casting (2f 15m, plus chorus roles)Using Shakespeare’s orginal lines, alongside new text, Jeanie O’Hare retells The Wars of the Roses through the eyes of the extraordinary Margaret of Anjou.
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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