A Bed of Roses
An acerbic and funny play about middle-class hypocrisy and universal apathy.
The Lament for Arthur Cleary
Bestselling novelist Dermot Bolger transposes an old story of love and death to modern-day Dublin.
Almost Nothing
An unnerving short play by Brazilian playwright Marcos Barbosa.
At the Table
An unnerving short play by Brazilian playwright Marcos Barbosa.
On the Beach
Part of The Contingency Plan, Steve Waters' epic portrait of an England of the near future, in the grip of unprecedented and catastrophic floods.
Resilience
Part of The Contingency Plan, Steve Waters' epic portrait of an England of the near future, in the grip of unprecedented and catastrophic floods.
What Love Is
A short play about caring for your parents.
Desire Under the Elms
A story of greed, yearning and murder with incest and infanticide, and edged with echoes of Ancient Greek tragedy within a New England farming family.
The Great God Brown
A demonstration of O'Neill's expressionistic experimentation with masks to emphasise the distinction between characters, and the lack of understanding in human relationships.
When Cows Go Boom
A short play by Stacey Gregg, an oblique parable of love set against the backdrop of a horrific landscape.
Love in a Glass Jar
A short play from an acclaimed Irish playwright, about a sterile liasion in a hotel room that threatens to spill over into real life.
Meeting Miss Ireland
A short play commissioned and performed as part of The Fairer Sex, a series of play readings at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in June 2009.
