The Roaring Girl
A hilarious city comedy by the authors of A Mad World, My Masters and The Shoemaker's Holiday. features the text edited for the RSC production, and introductions by key members of its creative team. Part of the RSC's Roaring Girls season.
Roaring Trade
A fast-paced and astute satire exposing just how far people go for the highest-risk jobs in the City.
Robin Hood and the Christmas Heist
A charming retelling of the Robin Hood adventure - festive fun for all the family. Premiered at the Rose Theatre, Kingston, in 2024.
Rock
By Chris Bush8f 6mA play about family, heritage and legacy, part of Chris Bush's triptych of plays about a Sheffield manufacturing family, Rock / Paper / Scissors.
Rock / Paper / Scissors
Three Plays
By Chris Bush8f 6mThree intricately interwoven plays about family, heritage and legacy, centring around a Sheffield manufacturing family.
Rockets and Blue Lights
4f 6m doubling (or 10f 14m plus extras)The Alfred Fagon Award-winning play that retells British history through the prism of the slave trade.
The Roman Actor
4f 14m, doubling possiblePhilip Massinger's chilling play of revenge, lust and murder.
Romeo and Juliet
By William Shakespeare Edited by Nick de Somogyi4f 24m plus extras (doubling possible)An edition of the play in the Shakespeare Folios series - offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.
Room 303
By Enda Walsh1mA short monologue inspired by the Third Epistle of John and first produced by the Bush Theatre, London, as part of the Sixty-Six Books season in 2011.
Published in volume Enda Walsh Plays: TwoRose
By Hywel John1f 1mA heartbreaking study of heritage, grief and family, Rose is a powerful drama about a Middle-Eastern immigrant's struggle to raise his daughter 'the English way'.
Rosmersholm
By Henrik Ibsen Adapted by Mike Poulton2f 4mA portrait of idealism and democracy floundering in a society of conservatism and opportunism, considered by many to be Ibsen's dramatic masterpiece.
Rosmersholm
By Henrik Ibsen Translated by Kenneth McLeish2f 4mIbsen's play about idealism and liberalism undermined by a deeply conservative society. In an English translation by Kenneth McLeish, published in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
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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