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What is the Custom of Your Grief?

2f

A short play by Timberlake Wertenbaker about an English schoolgirl who is befriended online by an Afghan girl after her brother is killed while on active duty in Afghanistan.

What Love Is

2f 1m

A short play about caring for your parents.

Published in volume Sex & God

    When Cows Go Boom

    1f 1m

    A short play by Stacey Gregg, an oblique parable of love set against the backdrop of a horrific landscape.

    Published in volume Irish Shorts

      When the Daffodils

      2f

      A searching portrait of human kindness in a world that sets limits on how we care for the vulnerable. First performed as part of the Orange Tree Theatre's Inside/Outside season of short plays.

      Published in volume Inside/Outside

        Where I'm From

        1f

        A monologue play about a woman on the day of her release from prison.

          Whiff Whaff

          1f 1m

          A savagely funny short play about attitudes to disability and mental health.

          Published in volume Jack Thorne Plays: Two

            White Lead

            3f

            A short play exploring the expectations and responsibilities of being an artist and a woman.

            Why Can't We Live Together?

            1f 1m

            Set against the low hum of the War on Terror, Why Can't We Live Together? is a kaleidoscopic vision of our times through the lives of one man and one woman.

            Wild Notes

            3f 2m

            A play exploring the impact of colonialism through a meeting between Frederick Douglass, the escaped slave and abolitionist who visited Ireland in the 1840s, and a young Irishwoman hoping to emigrate to the country he's running from.

            Wilderness (short play)

            2f

            A short play about a patient and her psychiatrist as they head into the wilderness to find out how sane any of us really are.

              Withdrawal

              1f 1m

              A play from Syria, part of the Royal Court Theatre's Arab World initiative in conjunction with the British Council.

              Woman Caught Unaware

              1f

              A searing examination of the culture of body-shaming, exploring how images of women are represented in art and social media.

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              Bill Bryson, Adapted by Tim Whitnall

              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