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When This Is Over

When This Is Over

A Blueprint for Creating Your Own Production, and the Original Playscript

By Ned Glasier, Sadeysa Greenaway-Bailey and Company Three

A theatrical celebration of hope, possibility and imagination, designed to be created and performed by teenage casts, drawing directly on their own life experiences and the stories they want to tell. Winner, Outstanding Drama Initiative at the Music and Drama Education Awards.

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When This Is Over & Brainstorm – BUNDLE DEAL

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By Company Three and various
When Winston Went to War with the Wireless

When Winston Went to War with the Wireless

By Jack Thorne

A gripping and timely play about Winston Churchill, the 1920s General Strike and the birth of the BBC.

When You Cure Me

When You Cure Me

By Jack Thorne

A painful – and painfully funny – play about being very young and in love – and coping with serious illness at the same time.

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Where I'm From

Where I'm From

By Laura Lomas

A monologue play about a woman on the day of her release from prison.

Published in volume Bird and other monologues for young women
    Where Sat the Lovers

    Where Sat the Lovers

    By Carys D. Coburn With MALAPROP Theatre

    A play about codes, hallucinations, Isaac Newton, war crimes, seeing meaning where there's none and vice versa. First staged by MALAPROP Theatre at the 2021 Dublin Fringe Festival.

    Whiff Whaff

    Whiff Whaff

    By Jack Thorne

    A savagely funny short play about attitudes to disability and mental health.

    Published in volume Jack Thorne Plays: Two
      While You Lie

      While You Lie

      By Sam Holcroft

      A blistering play about our need for honesty in relationships and how it can sometimes bring about their downfall.

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      Whipping It Up

      Whipping It Up

      By Steve Thompson

      A quick-witted satirical farce set in the Whips' office at Westminster.

      Whisky Galore

      Whisky Galore (stage version)

      By Compton Mackenzie Adapted by Philip Goulding

      A stage adaptation of Compton Mackenzie's comedy classic, combining rollicking physical theatre, panto and farce, with an array of hilarious characters for any female-led theatre company.

      The Whitby Rebels

      The Whitby Rebels

      By Bea Roberts

      A joyful stage play telling the (mostly) true story of a boatload of misfits on a misconceived mission to the Arctic. Premiered in 2024 at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough.

      The White Bike

      The White Bike

      By Tamara von Werthern

      An affecting play, based on a true story, about what happens when our world is turned upside down.

      The White Devil

      The White Devil

      By John Webster

      The Italian Court is riddled with corruption in this classic Jacobean tragedy. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

      The White Devil

      The White Devil (RSC version)

      By John Webster

      A violent tragedy, regarded as one of the great works of Jacobean theatre. Features the text edited for the 2014 RSC production, and introductions by key members of its creative team.

      White Lead

      White Lead

      By Jessica Siân

      A short play exploring the expectations and responsibilities of being an artist and a woman.

      White Noise

      White Noise

      By Suzan-Lori Parks

      An unflinching look at race in the 21st century from both a black and white perspective, from a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright.

      Who is Sylvia?

      Who is Sylvia?

      By Terence Rattigan

      Rattigan's play about obsessive love, a bittersweet portayal of his father - and maybe of his own frustrated love life.

      Published in volume Who is Sylvia? and Duologue
        Who is Sylvia? and Duologue

        Who is Sylvia? and Duologue

        By Terence Rattigan

        Two plays from one of the leading dramatists of the 20th century.

        Why Can't We Live Together?

        Why Can't We Live Together?

        By Steve Waters

        Set against the low hum of the War on Terror, Why Can't We Live Together? is a kaleidoscopic vision of our times through the lives of one man and one woman.

        Why Is That So Funny?

        Why Is That So Funny?

        A Practical Exploration of Physical Comedy

        By John Wright Foreword by Toby Jones

        A practical investigation of how comedy works, by a well-respected practitioner and teacher. With a Foreword by Toby Jones.

        The Wider Earth

        The Wider Earth

        By David Morton

        A powerfully dramatic play about Charles Darwin's voyage on board HMS Beagle - an adventure that changed not only his own life, but also the history of the entire world.

        The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd

        The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd

        By D H Lawrence Introduction by Colin Counsell

        An intense and powerful drama set in a Nottinghamshire mining town. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.

        Widows

        Widows

        By Ariel Dorfman and Tony Kushner

        A smouldering political allegory about a political protest in a country ruled by a military junta. From the author of Death and the Maiden, written in collaboration with Tony Kushner, author of Angels in America.

        The Wife of Cyncoed

        The Wife of Cyncoed

        By Matt Hartley

        A charming and open-hearted one-woman play about self-discovery later in life.