Pressure
An intense real-life thriller centred around the most important weather forecast in the history of warfare.
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.
The Prisoner's Dilemma
By David Edgar4f 10m doublingAn urgently topical account of a bloody conflict on Europe's Eastern borders. The third in David Edgar's post-Cold War trilogy.
Puss in Boots
4f 4m, doubling, or 6f 17mA brilliantly inventive version of the classic tale, from the 'master of children's theatre' (Scotsman).
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.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (stage version)
By Robert Tressell Adapted by Howard Brenton2f 10m doublingRobert Tressell's classic pre-First World War account of the working lives of a group of housepainters and decorators, vividly adapted by Howard Brenton.
The Railway Children (stage version)
By E. Nesbit Adapted by Mike Kenny5f 6m, doubling (6f 9m possible)An imaginative stage adaptation of E. Nesbit's much-loved children's classic.
Rattigan's Nijinsky
By Nicholas Wright and Terence Rattigan4f 7m doublingThe extraordinary story of the relationship between the famous dancer Vaslav Nijinsky and the impresario Sergei Diaghilev, drawing on an unproduced screenplay by Terence Rattigan.
The Real & Imagined History of the Elephant Man
By Tom WrightFlexible casting: minimum 5 performers doubling (more than 30 parts in total)A powerful, angry and surprising play about the person who came to be known as 'the Elephant Man', restoring Joseph Merrick to the centre of his own story.
The Real Estate
18-21f 14-18mA sharply observed, epic play combining elements of social realism and satire, which asks: who do our homes really belong to, and who gets to tell our stories? In the Multiplay Drama series.
Rebellious Women
7-8f 5-6m plus extrasAn impassioned, unsentimental and sharp-witted play about the Suffragette cause, with rich opportunities for schools, youth theatres and drama societies who want to tell the story of a group of extraordinary women who changed the world.
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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