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Bloody Wimmin

7-10f 5m

A short play about the protests at Greenham Common, a political landmark in the fight for nuclear disarmament.

Blue Stockings

8-10f 8-14m (plus 2 extras)

A moving, comical and eye-opening story of four young women fighting for education and self-determination against the larger backdrop of women’s suffrage.

Boo

1f

A powerful and beautifully observed short play for one actor, exploring the impact of the newly established National Health Service on working people's lives in the 1940s and 50s.

Published in volume Jack Thorne Plays: Two

    Boudica

    7f 7m, doubling

    A brand-new ancient-history play in verse that tells the story of one of Britain's most iconic women: a queen, a warrior and a rebel.

    The Bounds

    1f 2m plus 1 boy

    A darkly comedic tale of national divides, folk horror and the end of the world as we know it. Premiered at Live Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne, and the Royal Court Theatre, London.

    Bring Up the Bodies (stage version)

    4-6f 16-26m (plus non-speaking extras)

    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.

      Brontë

      4f 2m doubling

      A compelling literary detective story about the turbulent lives of the Brontë sisters - dramatised by Polly Teale and Shared Experience, the team behind After Mrs Rochester and Jane Eyre.

      Burnt by the Sun

      6f 10m plus 2 girls plus extras

      A rich evocation of a world poised on the brink of Stalin's Great Terror, based on the 1994 Oscar-winning film written by Nikita Mikhalkov and Rustam Ibragimbekov.

      The Canterbury Tales (stage version)

      5f 14m doubling (large cast possible)

      A landmark dramatisation for the Royal Shakespeare Company of one of the foundation stones of English literature.

      Captain Corelli's Mandolin (stage version)

      5f 9m plus 1f/m doubling (possible cast of 30+)

      Rona Munro's adaptation of Louis de Bernières' much-loved epic novel, set on an idyllic Greek island in 1941.

      Cardenio

      Shakespeare's 'lost play' re-imagined

      5f 12m

      Set in the heat and dust of Andalusia in seventeenth-century Spain, Cardenio is the story of a friendship betrayed, with all the elements of a thriller: disguise, dishonour and deceit.

      Carthage Must Be Destroyed

      5m (or 4m doubling)

      A compelling story of political intrigue, double dealing and the ruthless realities of taking a nation to war, set against the backdrop of the Third Punic War.

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