Elizabeth Gordon Quinn (original Traverse Theatre version)
A contemporary classic set during the Glasgow Rent Strike of 1915, with one of the best women's roles ever to emerge from Scottish theatre, an unforgettable tragicomic heroine with an extraordinary power to repel and attract.
Emilia
A riotous, witty reclaiming of the life of Emilia Bassano, poet, mistress, mother, and exceptional woman – widely considered the 'Dark Lady' of Shakespeare's sonnets.
Enough
A poetic, unpredictable and explosive play about female friendship, and what happens when you can no longer be the woman people want.
Enter A Gentleman
2f 2mA 15-minute play based on Restoration playwright Aphra Behn's tempestuous love affair with John Hoyle.
Published in volume Fishskin TrousersEs & Flo
5fA sharply observed, deeply compassionate play celebrating an older lesbian relationship, women coming together to fight for what's right, and the healing power of chosen family.
failure project
1f playing multiple characters (plus some characters in voiceover)A warm and witty one-person play exploring grief, the strings attached to success, and what it means to 'fail'. Premiered at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2024.
Fanny
By Calum Finlay3-5f 3-11mA joyful and irreverent comedy about Felix Mendelssohn and his sister Fanny, celebrating music, family and – at last – the work of a composer overlooked because of her sex.
Fatal Light
By Chloë Moss5fA short play about a young mother's inability to cope with separation from her daughter.
Faustus: That Damned Woman
By Chris Bush9f 5m 7f/m plus non-speaking roles (4f 3m doubling)A radical reimagining of the classic cautionary tale, transforming the iconic character of Faustus into a woman who makes the ultimate sacrifice and sells her soul to wrestle control of her own destiny.
Favour
4fA touching and hopeful family drama about a working-class Muslim family, tackling duty, addiction and the challenge of pulling yourself back together after it all falls apart.
The Female of the Species
3f 3mA deliciously wicked comedy that proves that the female of the species is not only deadlier, but funnier than the male.
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Amateur Productions
On Now & Coming SoonBill Bryson, Adapted by Tim WhitnallFin KennedyAmanda WhittingtonAlexandra Wood, Adapted from Kate SummerscaleAmanda WhittingtonHenrik Ibson, Adapted by Richard EyreTom WellsJeremy Sams, Original authors John Esmonde and Bob Larbey