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Enter A Gentleman

Enter A Gentleman

By Elizabeth Kuti

A 15-minute play based on Restoration playwright Aphra Behn's tempestuous love affair with John Hoyle.

Published in volume Fishskin Trousers
    Epic Love and Pop Songs

    Epic Love and Pop Songs

    By Phoebe Eclair-Powell

    A smart, funny play about love, friendship and growing up, from the author of WINK and Fury.

    Es & Flo

    Es & Flo

    By Jennifer Lunn

    A 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.

    Escaped Alone

    Escaped Alone

    By Caryl Churchill

    A play about three old friends and a neighbour having tea in the back yard, and contemplating catastrophe.

    The Essential Bogosian

    The Essential Bogosian

    By Eric Bogosian

    A collection of work by Eric Bogosian, one of America's leading performers and most original playwrights.

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    Estate Walls

    Estate Walls

    By Arinzé Kene

    A play about a young writer who dreams of leaving his estate. The play that won Arinzé Kene the Most Promising Playwright at the 2011 Offies (Off West End Theatre Awards).

    Eternal Love

    Eternal Love

    The Story of Abelard and Heloise

    By Howard Brenton

    A spellbinding retelling of the passionate and legendary love story of Abelard and Heloise.

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    Etiquette and Vitriol: The Food Chain and other plays

    Etiquette and Vitriol: The Food Chain and other plays

    By Nicky Silver

    A collection of plays from one of the leading comic voices of his generation, full of his characteristic razor-sharp wit and black humour.

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    Eurydice

    Eurydice

    By Sarah Ruhl

    Alice in Wonderland meets Greek myth in this playful, heart-breaking American take on a timeless tale of loss, grief and redemption.

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    Evening Plays

    Evening Plays

    By Richard Maxwell

    Three new dramas, written as a response to Dante's Divine Comedy.

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    Every One

    Every One

    By Jo Clifford

    A re-imagining of Everyman, Jo Clifford's bold and haunting play tells a deeply emotional and warmly funny story of a voyage into the heart of living - and of what it means to lose the people we love.

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    Everything Not Saved

    Everything Not Saved

    By Carys D. Coburn With MALAPROP Theatre

    A play about memory, happiness, Rasputin, and dancing. And also the Queen. Premiered by MALAPROP Theatre at the Dublin Fringe Festival in 2017.

    The Evil Doers

    The Evil Doers

    By Chris Hannan

    A chaotic, violent, comic odyssey through the dismal streets of 1980s Glasgow.

    Exiles

    Exiles

    By James Joyce

    James Joyce's only play, a startlingly modern portrait of a marriage.

    Exquisite Agony

    Exquisite Agony

    By Nilo Cruz

    A play about the heart—its passions, its failures, and its ability to connect.

    Extreme Exposure

    Extreme Exposure

    Solo Performance Texts from the Twentieth Century

    Edited by Jo Bonney

    An anthology of excerpts from the works of more than fifty solo writer/performers including: Eric Bogosian, Laurie Anderson, Lenny Bruce, Andy Kaufman, Richard Pryor and Whoopi Goldberg.

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    Eyam

    Eyam

    By Matt Hartley

    A play about an outbreak of the plague in a small Derbyshire village in 1665.

    F*ck the Polar Bears

    F*ck the Polar Bears

    By Tanya Ronder

    A raucous family drama about the cost of living the life of our dreams.

    Fabulation

    Fabulation

    By Lynn Nottage

    In Fabulation, playwright Lynn Nottage reimagines Esther (the character from her companion play, Intimate Apparel) as Undine, the public relations diva of today, who spirals downward from her swanky Manhattan office to her roots back in Brooklyn.

    Published in volume Intimate Apparel & Fabulation: Two Plays
      failure project

      failure project

      By Yolanda Mercy

      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.

      Fair

      Fair

      By Joy Wilkinson

      A powerful drama about the potent appeal of far right policies to young people in the UK.

      Published in volume Fair & Felt Effects: two plays
        Fair & Felt Effects: two plays

        Fair & Felt Effects: two plays

        By Joy Wilkinson

        Two plays that combine innovative dramatic form with a rare emotional power.

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        A Fair Country

        A Fair Country

        By Jon Robin Baitz

        A play in the tradition of Arthur Miller: an impassioned exploration of the impact of politics on an American family.

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        The Faith Machine

        The Faith Machine

        By Alexi Kaye Campbell

        Travelling from America to Britain to a remote Greek island, The Faith Machine explores the relationship between faith and capitalism and asks fundamental questions about the true meaning of love.