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Life is a Dream (Donmar Warehouse version)

2f 7m

A classic from the Spanish Golden Age, Calderón's richly poetic, epic masterpiece explores illusion, reality, fate and destiny against the backdrop of a mythical Polish kingdom.

Life is a Dream

2f 5m doubling

A masterpiece of the Spanish Golden Age, in an English version by John Clifford.

Life Raft

By Fin Kennedy Original author Georg Kaiser Contributions by Tassos Stevens
6f 7m (larger cast possible with optional non-speaking roles)

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 characters

A 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.

Light in the Village

2f 3m, or more

A devastatingly effective modern parable about poverty and corruption in an Indian village.

The Lightest Element

3f 5-8m

A stage drama about Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, one of the most eminent astronomers of the twentieth century. Premiered at Hampstead Theatre, London, in 2024.

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.

Limbo

1f (late teens)

A monologue play in which a 17-year-old girl tells us the story of her relationship with an older man and what it led to.

Published in volume St Petersburg and other plays

    Limehouse

    2f 3m

    A thrilling drama that takes us behind closed doors to imagine the personal conflicts behind the making of political history.

    Liolà

    9-12f 5-7m

    A 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)

    2-6f 6-13m

    An adaptation of Zizou Corder's Lionboy novels for award-winning theatre company Complicite.

    The Lioness

    1f 3m plus extras

    A short play about Elizabeth I: the myth and the reality.

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    Fin Kennedy

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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