Plays for Young People (12-18 years)

A funny, fast-paced play about identity, truth and the challenge of finding out who you really are. Part of Platform, an initiative from Tonic Theatre in partnership with Nick Hern Books, aimed at achieving greater gender equality in theatre.

A beautiful, heart-warming, laugh-out-loud coming-of-age story for our times.

A compelling literary detective story about the turbulent lives of the Brontë sisters - dramatised by Polly Teale and Shared Experience, the team behind After Mrs Rochester and Jane Eyre.

An exhilarating coming-of-age drama for a solo performer.

A play about grief and looking at someone that little bit more closely. Written specifically for young people, Burying Your Brother in the Pavement was part of the 2008 National Theatre Connections Festival and was premiered by youth theatres across the UK.

A landmark dramatisation for the Royal Shakespeare Company of one of the foundation stones of English literature.

A play about being a teenager, written specifically for young people, part of the 2018 National Theatre Connections Festival.

A symphony of characters searching for meaning in a complicated and unstable world. Part of the 2019 National Theatre Connections Festival.

A chilling, blackly comic tale of manipulation, cyberbullying and adolescent insecurity.

An acclaimed dramatisation of Dickens' well-loved Christmas story - more faithful to the original than any other published version.

An adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic – one of the best-loved stories ever written – that rediscovers the social conscience of the timeless tale.

Charles Dickens' timeless classic, brought to life in a joyous new adaptation by Jack Thorne.