Plays with Music

A funny, moving, uplifting play about Christmas, with original songs.

Rudyard Kipling’s beloved tale of family, belonging and identity has been reimagined in this acclaimed adaptation by Jessica Swale, with original songs by Joe Stilgoe. 

A contemporary retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's extraordinary fairytale of dance, desire and destruction.

A revitalised stage adaptation of Charles Dickens's Christmas tale, by renowned author Piers Torday, focussing on Ebenezer Scrooge's sister Fan, the most monstrous miser ever known.

A beautiful, profound and funny play about Johann Sebastian Bach, the irascible and turbulent composer, and his family business.

An explosion of form-busting storytelling, combining real-life stories, imagined worlds, and new songs inspired by an R&B heritage.

A smouldering adaptation of Thomas Hardy's enduring novel about a spirited and feisty young woman who finds herself playing mistress in a man's world.

A revealing, funny and wonderfully moving portrait of four women who sign up to join the Women's Land Army during World War II.

An innovative theatre piece combining music, voices and dance, with a text by Caryl Churchill and music by Orlando Gough.

A classic fairy tale with a twist, from the UK's leading author of plays for young audiences.

A vivid, emotional stage version of Mary Webb's novel of rural passion, premiered by Shared Experience Theatre Company.

A poignant drama about attitudes to teenage pregnancy in 1960s Britain.