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Bleeding Heart

2m

A short dark comedy from Spain, in which a naive middle-aged transvestite encounters a petty thief nicknamed 'sour face'.

Bloody Wimmin

7-10f 5m

A short play about the protests at Greenham Common, a political landmark in the fight for nuclear disarmament.

Bogboy

2f 2m

A short play in which two lost souls – a young heroin addict and a reclusive middle-aged farmer – discover a budding friendship in the bogs of Meath.

Boo

1f

A powerful and beautifully observed short play for one actor, exploring the impact of the newly established National Health Service on working people's lives in the 1940s and 50s.

Published in volume Jack Thorne Plays: Two

    Boys and Girls

    2f 2m

    A play in verse following four young people across one night in Dublin.

    Brazil

    1m

    A blistering monologue set in Scotland in the near future, when Europe is at war with America, and Scotland suffers collateral damage in the clash of civilisations.

    Published in volume Singular Male Voices

      Catherine Medbh

      1f 1m

      A bittersweet and hesitant duologue in a bar between a youngish man and woman who are ex-lovers.

      Published in volume St Petersburg and other plays

        Cinzano & Smirnova's Birthday

        3m (Cinzano); 3f 1m (Birthday)

        Two linked plays from the Russian playwright dubbed the 'female Chekhov', depicting the grim reality of domestic life in Soviet Russia.

        Closer to God

        1f (age 20) 1m (age 79)

        A short play exploring the private worlds of strangers, living side by side but generations apart.

        Cold Comfort

        1m

        A powerful monologue about an Irish labourer living in London who returns home to Belfast to have a last, drunken 'conversation' with his recently dead father.

        Published in volume Singular Male Voices

          The Collector

          1f 2m

          A compelling tale of murder, evil and betrayal set in occupied Iraq, part of the Arabian Nightmares trilogy.

          Come On Over

          1f 1m

          A Jesuit priest, sent to investigate a 'miracle' in his home town, re-encounters the woman who loved him thirty years before.

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          Bill Bryson, Adapted by Tim Whitnall

          Fin Kennedy

          Amanda Whittington

          Alexandra Wood, Adapted from Kate Summerscale

          Amanda Whittington


          Henrik Ibson, Adapted by Richard Eyre

          Tom Wells

          Jeremy Sams, Original authors John Esmonde and Bob Larbey