Modern Drama

This section contains plays written or premiered after 1945.

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The Girl's Guide to Saving the World

2-3f 1-3m

A frank and funny new play about friendship, feminism and what it means to be successful.

The Girlfriend Experience

4f 1-9m

A true-life play about friendship, heartbreak and business enterprise... in a seaside brothel.

Girls and Dolls

4f playing multiple roles (2f possible)

A striking play from Northern Ireland about two women and the childhood tragedy they'll never be allowed to forget.

Girls Like That

6-24f 0-6m

An urgent and explosive play that explores of the pressures on young people today in the wake of advancing technology.

The Gist of It

1f 2m

A fast and furious drama of misunderstandings, about three people who desperately want to be loved.

Glee & Me

1f

A touching drama about a teenage girl diagnosed with a brain tumour, an unexpectedly optimistic portrayal of love and the extraordinary resilience of the human spirit.

Glitter Punch

1f 1m

A gritty, coming-of-age drama about first love.

Glory Dazed

2f 2m

A moving and darkly comic story of an Afghanistan veteran's search for redemption, and a fascinating insight into the plight of ex-servicemen in modern Britain.

Glory on Earth

7f 1m, doubling (1f 1m and a chorus to play 12+ roles)

A historical drama about the 18-year-old Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, and the protestant reformer, John Knox.

The Glove Thief

14f 7m

A play about the intersecting lives of four women, and their power to change the course of English history. Part of Platform, an initiative aimed at addressing gender imbalance in theatre.

Goats

4f 9m, doubling (large cast possible)

A play about the impact of war on a small town in Syria, by a leading Syrian playwright and documentary film-maker.

The God of Soho

5-6f 6-7m plus musicians

A hectic and hilarious morality tale for the modern world.

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Jeremy Sams, Original authors John Esmonde and Bob Larbey