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Chancers

Chancers

By Robert Massey

A fast and furious comedy about the lengths we will go to when our backs are against the wall.

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The Changeling

The Changeling

By Thomas Middleton and William Rowley

Middleton and Rowley's masterpiece, a tale of murder, lust, seduction and blackmail in the seventeenth century.

The Changing Room

The Changing Room

By Chris Bush

A play about being a teenager, written specifically for young people, part of the 2018 National Theatre Connections Festival.

Chaos

Chaos

By Laura Lomas

A symphony of characters searching for meaning in a complicated and unstable world. Part of the 2019 National Theatre Connections Festival.

Charged

Charged

Six plays about women, crime and justice

By Chloë Moss, Winsome Pinnock, Rebecca Prichard, E V Crowe, Sam Holcroft and Rebecca Lenkiewicz

Six plays by some of the most exciting and distinctive female voices in British theatre, exploring the heartbreaking truth about the lives of women in the criminal justice system.

Chasing Hares

Chasing Hares

By Sonali Bhattacharyya

A play about resistance and dignity in the face of global exploitation. Winner of Theatre Uncut's Political Playwriting Award.

A Chaste Maid in Cheapside

A Chaste Maid in Cheapside

By Thomas Middleton

A delightfully lewd city comedy by the co-author of The Changeling.

Chatroom

Chatroom

By Enda Walsh

A chilling, blackly comic tale of manipulation, cyberbullying and adolescent insecurity.

 
Chekhov: Four Plays

Chekhov: Four Plays

By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

Anton Chekhov's four greatest plays in one volume - in sensitive, accurate and much-performed translations. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classic Collections series.

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Chekhov: Shorts

Chekhov: Shorts

By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

A collection of five of Anton Chekhov’s best-known short plays, in brand new English translations.

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Chekhov's Three Sisters and Woolf's Orlando

Chekhov's Three Sisters and Woolf's Orlando

By Anton Chekhov and Virginia Woolf Adapted by Sarah Ruhl

Adaptations of two classic works through the unique lens of playwright Sarah Ruhl.

Cherry Blossom

Cherry Blossom

By Catherine Grosvenor

A play about the myths, ideas and realities of migration and identity in the twenty-first century.

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The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

Chekhov's classic tragicomedy, translated and introduced by Stephen Mulrine.

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The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

By Anton Chekhov Translated by Richard Nelson, Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky

A unique edition of Chekhov's masterpiece in a brilliant translation by a world-renowned team of translators.

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The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

By Anton Chekhov Adapted by Stephen Karam

A fresh take on Chekhov's classic play, by the Tony Award-winning playwright of The Humans.

Chicken Shop

Chicken Shop

By Anna Jordan

A dark and twisted coming-of-age story by the Bruntwood Prize-winning author of Yen.

A Child of Science

A Child of Science

By Gareth Farr

A play about the incredible events that led to one of the most remarkable medical breakthroughs of our time: the creation of human life in vitro. Premiered at Bristol Old Vic in June 2024.

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The Children

The Children

By Lucy Kirkwood

Two ageing nuclear scientists in an isolated cottage on the coast, as the world around them crumbles. Then an old friend arrives with a frightening request.

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