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Is My Microphone On?

Ensemble of any size, ideally 7+ performers

An urgent and lyrical play from a leading Canadian playwright, about young people questioning the choices that have been made, and the ones that they will yet be forced to make.

The Island Princess

3f 13m

A lyrical and poetic Discovery Play about Princess Quisara of the Indonesian island of Tidore, who vows to marry the man who can free her imprisoned brother.

Isolated But Open

Voices from Across The Shutdown

By various
Twelve monologues (9f 3m)

Twelve new monologues written in response to the coronavirus outbreak in 2020 as part of Papatango's scheme to inspire creativity and share brilliant new stories.

The IT

Flexible (5 or more, no maximum, any gender)

A darkly comic state-of-the-nation play exploring adolescent mental health and the rage within. Winner of the Best Play for Young Audiences Award at the Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards 2023.

it felt empty when the heart went at first but it is alright now

2f

A play about modern-day sex trafficking, joint winner of the 2010 John Whiting Award.

It's a Wonderful Life (stage version)

4 actors, doubling (either 1f 3m or 2f 2m); larger cast possible (13 characters plus extras)

A joyful stage adaptation of Frank Capra's movie about a down-on-his-luck banker who feels like he's at the end of his rope, until his guardian angel pays him a visit.

An Italian Straw Hat

6f 12m, doubling

A classic 19th-century French farce, in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

Ivanov

5f 9m, extras

Chekhov's compelling early play, set in a country weighed down by political, ideological and spiritual stagnation. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

Ivy Tiller: Vicar's Daughter, Squirrel Killer

3-5f 3-5m plus optional extras

A blackly comic play that challenges our assumptions about who belongs and who thrives, and exposes the dark side of the rural idyll. Premiered by the Royal Shakespeare Company.

James I: The Key Will Keep the Lock

3f (2 younger, 1 older) 7m (3 younger, 4 older)

The first part of The James Plays cycle, exploring the complex character of the colourful Stewart King James I – poet, lover and law-maker.

Published in volume The James Plays

    James II: Day of the Innocents

    5f 9m, 1 girl (aged 3-6), 1 boy (aged 6-9)

    The second part of Rona Munro's The James Plays cycle, James II: Day of the Innocents depicts a violent royal playground from the perspective of the child King and his contemporaries, in a terrifying arena of sharp teeth and long knives.

    Published in volume The James Plays

      James III: The True Mirror

      4f (2 younger, 2 older) 8m (mostly in their twenties)

      The third part of Rona Munro's The James Plays cycle, James III: The True Mirror, like the King himself, is colourful and unpredictable, turning its attention to the women at the heart of the royal court.

      Published in volume The James Plays

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        Alexandra Wood, Adapted from Kate Summerscale

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        Henrik Ibson, Adapted by Richard Eyre

        Tom Wells

        Jeremy Sams, Original authors John Esmonde and Bob Larbey