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About a Goth

1m (age 17)

A short play about a young man who volunteers in old people's homes, and suffers paroxyms of love and hate for the residents.

Published in volume Me, As A Penguin

    Acceptance

    3f 1m

    Crackling with razor-sharp dialogue, Amy Ng's play asks whether we can ever escape our past, and investigates the destructive side of our search for acceptance.

    Accidental Death of an Anarchist

    1-2f 5m

    Dario Fo and Franca Rame's riotous satire, in a hilarious, bang-up-to-date adaptation by BAFTA-nominated comedy writer Tom Basden.

    According to Hoyle

    5m

    A comedy drama about male friendship in which five old friends meet for a traditional evening of poker.

    The Acedian Pirates

    1f 5m

    A play that challenges our understanding of mythology, and forces us to ask vital questions about military occupation.

    Acting Leader

    2f

    A short play about Margaret Beckett finding herself Acting Leader of the Opposition after the sudden death of John Smith.

    Acts

    1f 2m

    A short play about an old couple whose son returns after years of absence.

    Published in volume Family: three plays

      Adam

      1f 1m

      The remarkable true story of a young trans man's journey from Egypt to Scotland, charting his progress across borders and genders in his search for a place to call home.

      After Life

      5-6f 7-8m

      A surreal and powerfully human look at the way we view our lives, and a haunting meditation on what it is to live – and to die.

      After Mrs Rochester

      6f 2m doubling (large cast possible)

      A dramatisation of the extraordinary life of Jean Rhys, in which themes of femininity, literature and hysteria and madness collide with vivid force.

      After the Act

      4 f/m doubling (27 named characters, large cast possible)

      A funny, camp and unapologetically queer musical about Thatcher's Section 28 and the moral panic that gripped a nation – and how a community decided to fight back.

      After the Dance

      5f 8m, plus extras

      Rattigan's brilliant attack on the hedonistic lifestyle of the ‘bright young things’ of the 1920s and 30s.

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      Bill Bryson, Adapted by Tim Whitnall

      Fin Kennedy

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      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