The Assassination of Katie Hopkins
A smart, witty new musical by Chris Bush and Matt Winkworth about truth, celebrity and public outrage.
The Astronaut's Chair
By Rona Munro3-6f 2-4mRona Munro's thrilling play about the race to be the first woman in space.
At the Table
By Marcos Barbosa Translated by Mark O'Thomas6mAn unnerving short play by Brazilian playwright Marcos Barbosa.
Published in volume Almost Nothing & At the TableAudition
By Mat Fraser1mA short monologue play about a disabled actor facing up to the traumatic experience of auditioning, commissioned by the BBC as part of CripTales, a television series marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the UK's Disability Discrimination Act.
Published in volume CripTales: Six MonologuesThe Authorised Kate Bane
By Ella Hickson2f (aged thirty and sixty-one), 2m (aged thirty-four and sixty-two)A painfully comic excavation of a family history asks if there is an authorised version of the past - or just the one we can live with.
The Baby
By Chris Hannan5-19f 4-12mA modern epic set in ancient Rome, about a polyglot, violent city at the heart of a divided nation.
Bacchae
1f 7m, plus chorus and extrasThe story of revenge by the half-man, half-god Dionysos on Pentheus, King of Thebes, and all his people.
Bach & Sons
By Nina Raine3f 4m plus 1 boyA beautiful, profound and funny play about Johann Sebastian Bach, the irascible and turbulent composer, and his family business.
Backstairs Billy
3-5f 6-7m plus extras (and optional corgis)An irreverent comedy about the fifty-year relationship between the Queen Mother and her most loyal, most outrageous servant. Premiered in the West End in 2023.
Backstroke
By Anna Mackmin6-7f 1m plus 1 girl (age 8)A kaleidoscopic and compassionate play about a mother and daughter. Premiered at the Donmar Warehouse, London, in 2025, starring Celia Imrie and Tamsin Greig.
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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