Life Raft
A thrilling large-cast play for young actors exploring the psychology of survival – and an urgent allegory for our times. Plus a series of interactive games specially created by award-winning games designer Tassos Stevens, to facilitate a deeper exploration of the play's themes.
The Light Burns Blue
9f 1m, plus mixed cast of up to 30 charactersA play inspired by the true story of the Cottingley Fairies. Part of Platform, a series of big-cast plays with predominantly or all-female casts, written specifically for performance by school, college and youth-theatre groups.
Lilies on the Land
4f doubling (large cast possible)A revealing, funny and wonderfully moving portrait of four women who sign up to join the Women's Land Army during World War II.
Liolà
By Tanya Ronder Original author Luigi Pirandello9-12f 5-7mA funny and touching new version of Pirandello's high-spirited drama, set at the heart of a rural community where property and family unleash fierce passions.
Lionboy (stage version)
By Zizou Corder Adapted by Marcelo Dos Santos2-6f 6-13mAn adaptation of Zizou Corder's Lionboy novels for award-winning theatre company Complicite.
Little Eagles
By Rona Munro4f 13m, doublingA play telling the fascinating and little-known story of Sergei Korolyov, chief designer and unsung hero of the Soviet space programme.
Little Revolution
5-23f 7-41mAn explosive verbatim play about the 2011 London Riots, by the author of the award-winning London Road.
Lives of the Great Poisoners
4f 5m (incl. dancers, singers and actors) minimumA multidisciplinary theatre piece about the most infamous poisoners in history, written by Caryl Churchill in collaboration with composer Orlando Gough and choreographer Ian Spink.
London Assurance
3f 13mA classic comedy of manners with two of the great comic roles of the English stage, published in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
London Road
By Alecky Blythe and Adam Cork5f 6m, doubling, plus 6-7 musiciansAn experimental and challenging work which reveals the ways in which even the darkest experiences can engender a greater sense of our mutual dependence.
The Long Song (stage version)
By Andrea Levy Adapted by Suhayla El-Bushra9-10f 7-13m plus musiciansThe story of a young slave girl who lives through the final turbulent days of slavery on a sugar plantation in 19th-century Jamaica. Adapted from Andrea Levy's award-winning novel.
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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