Plays

A celebration of women's work in a Glasgow wash-house set on Hogmanay.

A controversial but humane play about an obsessively religious girl and a sex-obsessed transvestite, by the renowned Quebecois writer.

A simultaneous portrait of a woman at five different ages. Five actresses portray Albertine at different times of her life whilst conversing freely with each other and with their sister Madeleine.

A witty and absurdist play that dismantles the myths of motherhood and exposes the sexism of language and religious imagery.

A powerful anatomy of misogyny, by 'one of the most significant new Irish writers of his generation' (Sunday Times).

When one partner in a marriage becomes unable to look after themselves and is completely dependent on the other, what happens to the relationship between them?

A psychological horror story about a woman suffering a mental breakdown, from the award-winning author of Iron.

A collaborative piece written with David Lan, combining words and dance. Inspired by Euripides' Bacchae, the play explores modern experiences of 'possession, violence and other states where people feel beside themselves'.

A fierce and uncompromising short play about a group of five individuals tormented by a rape in a claustrophobic, drug-infested Dublin.

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

A short play about a schoolmaster on the verge of retirement, confronted by a mysterious young man wishing to pay his respects.

The second play in Robert Holman's acclaimed trilogy of short plays, Making Noise Quietly.

The third in Robert Holman's acclaimed trilogy of short plays, also called Making Noise Quietly.

The first of the three plays that make up Robert Holman's acclaimed dramatic trilogy Making Noise Quietly.

A rite-of-passage play in which a twelve-year-old boy spends the night alone on an island.

A deeply moving tale about what lies beneath the surface of everyday lives.

A slice of small-town life, set in a betting shop in Wexford. Part of Billy Roche's acclaimed Wexford Trilogy.

A play about the early resistance to policies of apartheid or racial segregation in Cape Town, South Africa, in the 1950s.