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Dracula: The Bloody Truth

Dracula: The Bloody Truth

By John Nicholson and Le Navet Bete

A comic retelling of the story of Dracula, from John Nicholson and Exeter-based theatre company Le Navet Bete.

Dry Powder

Dry Powder

By Sarah Burgess

A razor-sharp comedy about the people who shape – and skew – the economy.

Dublin Carol

Dublin Carol

By Conor McPherson

A magical, compelling play from the author of The Weir.

Duck Duck Goose

Duck Duck Goose

By Caitríona Daly

A viscerally charged play, full of moral ambiguity and psychological complexity, examining the nature of consent, trust and trial by social media.

East Coast Chicken Supper

East Coast Chicken Supper

By Martin J. Taylor

A scabrously funny look at 'young enterprise' in modern Scotland.

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Ecstasy

Ecstasy

By Mike Leigh

A play about loneliness, togetherness, longing, warmth and love.

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Edgar: Shorts

Edgar: Shorts

By David Edgar

A collection of shorter plays from stage and television by one of the UK's foremost political playwrights.

Egusi Soup

Egusi Soup

By Janice Okoh

A fast and funny family drama about intergenerational and cross-cultural relationships - containing plenty of spicy bits…

Egyptian Products

Egyptian Products

By Laila Soliman Translated by Khalid Laith

A play from Egypt, part of the Royal Court Theatre's Arab World initiative in conjunction with the British Council.

Electric Rosary

Electric Rosary

By Tim Foley

A sharp, timely and gloriously funny play that asks what faith really means in the age of artificial intelligence. Winner of the Bruntwood Prize Judges' Award.

The Emperor Jones

The Emperor Jones

By Eugene O'Neill

An expressionistic chronicle of a black dictator's flight from his oppressed subjects.

Published in volume Anna Christie & The Emperor Jones: two plays
    The Empty Quarter

    The Empty Quarter

    By Alexandra Wood

    A play confronting the challenges we face in a foreign land, asking where, or to whom, we belong.

     
    the end of history...

    the end of history...

    By Jack Thorne

    A play about families, parenting, and gigantic clashes of values.

    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
      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.

      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).

      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.

      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.

      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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        Fanboy

        Fanboy

        By Joe Sellman-Leava

        A five-star hit at the Edinburgh Fringe, Fanboy is a love-hate letter to pop culture and nostalgia, about a thirty-something, self-confessed nerd obsessed with Star Wars and Nintendo.

        Fanny

        Fanny

        By Calum Finlay

        A joyful and irreverent comedy about Felix Mendelssohn and his sister Fanny, celebrating music, family and – at last – the work of a composer overlooked because of her sex.