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King Charles III

King Charles III

By Mike Bartlett

Mike Bartlett's 'future history play' explores the people beneath the crowns, the unwritten rules of our democracy, and the conscience of Britain's most famous family.

Doctor Scroggy's War

Doctor Scroggy's War

By Howard Brenton

An epic, hilarious and moving play that takes a sideways look at the First World War.

Little Revolution

Little Revolution

By Alecky Blythe

An explosive verbatim play about the 2011 London Riots, by the author of the award-winning London Road.

Regeneration

Regeneration (stage version)

By Pat Barker Adapted by Nicholas Wright

A powerful anthem for the youth of World War One that offers a compassionate look at war and its devastating effects. Adapted from Pat Barker's Booker Prize-nominated novel.

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James I: The Key Will Keep the Lock

James I: The Key Will Keep the Lock

By Rona Munro

The first part of The James Plays cycle, exploring the complex character of the colourful Stewart King James I – poet, lover and law-maker.

Published in volume The James Plays
    James II: Day of the Innocents

    James II: Day of the Innocents

    By Rona Munro

    The second part of Rona Munro's The James Plays cycle, James II: Day of the Innocents depicts a violent royal playground from the perspective of the child King and his contemporaries, in a terrifying arena of sharp teeth and long knives.

    Published in volume The James Plays
      James III: The True Mirror

      James III: The True Mirror

      By Rona Munro

      The third part of Rona Munro's The James Plays cycle, James III: The True Mirror, like the King himself, is colourful and unpredictable, turning its attention to the women at the heart of the royal court.

      Published in volume The James Plays
        The Initiate

        The Initiate

        By Alexandra Wood

        A thrilling tale of altruism, greed, and the search for a way to belong.

        Richard III

        Richard III (West End edition)

        By William Shakespeare Edited by Jamie Lloyd

        Jamie Lloyd's version of Shakespeare's Richard III, edited for his Trafalgar Transformed production of the play in 2014, with additional bonus material.

        The Wardrobe

        The Wardrobe

        By Sam Holcroft

        A gripping journey through British history that shows how our country was shaped and how connected we are with our past. Part of the 2014 National Theatre Connections Festival.

        Britannia Waves the Rules

        Britannia Waves the Rules

        By Gareth Farr

        An arresting and angry look at conflict and its effect on soldiers returning home.

        Pressure

        Pressure

        By David Haig

        An intense real-life thriller centred around the most important weather forecast in the history of warfare.

        Wolf Hall & Bring Up the Bodies (stage version)

        Wolf Hall & Bring Up the Bodies (stage version)

        By Hilary Mantel Adapted by Mike Poulton

        Mike Poulton's two-part adaptation of Hilary Mantel's acclaimed novels Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies. A thrilling and utterly convincing portrait of a brilliant man embroiled in the lethal, high-stakes politics of the Court of Henry VIII.

        An Intervention

        An Intervention

        By Mike Bartlett

        A touching, funny play about what happens when you hate your best friend.

        A Tale of Two Cities

        A Tale of Two Cities (stage version)

        Adapted by Mike Poulton Original author Charles Dickens

        A thrilling, fast-paced adaptation of the classic novel, considered by Dickens 'the best story I have ever written'.

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        This May Hurt A Bit

        This May Hurt A Bit

        By Stella Feehily

        A witty, tender, and occasionaly surreal exploration of one family's experience of the NHS.

        Wolf Hall (stage version)

        Wolf Hall (stage version)

        By Hilary Mantel Adapted by Mike Poulton

        The first part of Mike Poulton's two-part adaptation of Hilary Mantel's acclaimed novels Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies. A thrilling and utterly convincing portrait of a brilliant man embroiled in the lethal, high-stakes politics of the Court of Henry VIII.

        Published in volume Wolf Hall & Bring Up the Bodies (stage version)
          Bring Up the Bodies (stage version)

          Bring Up the Bodies (stage version)

          By Hilary Mantel Adapted by Mike Poulton

          The second part of Mike Poulton's two-part adaptation of Hilary Mantel's acclaimed novels Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies. A thrilling and utterly convincing portrait of a brilliant man embroiled in the lethal, high-stakes politics of the Court of Henry VIII.

          Published in volume Wolf Hall & Bring Up the Bodies (stage version)
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