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Albertine in Five Times

A simultaneous portrait of a woman at five different ages. Five actresses portray Albertine at different times of her life whilst conversing freely with each other and with their sister Madeleine.

    Almost Nothing

    By Marcos Barbosa Translated by Mark O'Thomas

    An unnerving short play by Brazilian playwright Marcos Barbosa.

    Published in volume Almost Nothing & At the Table

      At the Table

      By Marcos Barbosa Translated by Mark O'Thomas

      An unnerving short play by Brazilian playwright Marcos Barbosa.

      Published in volume Almost Nothing & At the Table

        The Bear

        A one-act comic play about a reclusive young widow whose life takes a surprisingly romantic turn.

        Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts

          The Proposal

          A brilliantly funny one-act play about a hypochondriac attempting to propose to an argumentative young woman.

          Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts

            A Tragic Figure

            A comic duologue about a civil servant sweltering in Moscow coping with the incessant demands of his family from their summer dacha.

            Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts

              On the Evils of Tobacco

              A bittersweet monologue in which a scientific lecture is hijacked by thoughts of domestic misery.

              Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts

                Swansong

                A comic duologue about a melancholy old actor perked up by memories of past glories.

                Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts

                  Miseryguts

                  By Liz Lochhead Original author Molière

                  A Scots version of Molière's play Le Misanthrope, by 'Scotland's greatest living dramatist' Scotland on Sunday.

                  Published in volume Miseryguts & Tartuffe

                    The Sánchez Huerta Girl Killed Herself

                    By Claudia Ríos Translated by Roxana Silbert

                    After a young girl's suicide, her parents meet for the first time in years at the school where she died.

                    Published in volume Mexican Plays

                      King Ubu

                      Alfred Jarry's surreal and hilarious satire of power, greed, and bourgeois pretension, the first of his three plays about the comically grotesque character of Pa Ubu.

                      Published in volume Ubu

                        Cuckold Ubu

                        A sequel to King Ubu, Alfred Jarry's surreal and hilarious satire of power, greed, and bourgeois pretension. Cuckold Ubu continues the adventures of Pa Ubu.

                        Published in volume Ubu

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                          Matt Grinter

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                          20–27 April 2024
                          Theatre Workshop Coulsdon

                          Blake Morrison

                          Mike Bartlett

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                          26–27 April 2024
                          Dubai Drama Group

                          Amanda Whittington

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                          13–18 May 2024
                          Wharf Theatre, Devizes