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Category: Plays
Cover Title Author
Swallows and Amazons
Arthur Ransome Adapted by Helen Edmundson, Neil Hannon

When John, Susan, Titty and Roger are granted their wish to set sail on their beloved boat Swallow, they know it will be the summer holiday of a lifetime. But their adventure truly begins when they encounter Nancy and Peggy, the self-proclaimed Amazon Pirates, and the dastardly Captain Flint.

The Haunting
Hugh Janes, Charles Dickens

A spine-chilling play by Hugh Janes, based on several original ghost stories by Charles Dickens.

Persuasion
Jane Austen Adapted by Mark Healy

Mark Healy's faithful yet inventive stage adaptations of Jane Austen's treasured novels are terrifically actable and readable. This edition features Production Notes, making it easily stageable too.

Beauty and the Beast
Lucy Kirkwood, Katie Mitchell

A wild and twisted tale, full of exciting and intriguing challenges for drama groups wishing to stage their own production.

The Railway Children
E. Nesbit Adapted by Mike Kenny

Mike Kenny's imaginative stage adaptation of E. Nesbit's much-loved children's classic.

Famously filmed, this story of a prosperous Edwardian family - mother and three children - forced into near-penury in the rural north of England captures the anxieties and exhilarations of childhood with great tenderness and insight.

Me, As A Penguin
Tom Wells

A charmingly offbeat, surreal comedy of knitting, penguins and Battenberg.

Arabian Nights
Dominic Cooke

It is wedding night in the palace of King Shahrayar. By morning, the new Queen Shahrazad is to be put to death like all the young brides before her. But she has one gift that could save her – the gift of storytelling. But will her silver-tongued stories be enough to enchant her husband and save her life?

Secrets
Jacqueline Wilson Adapted by Vicky Ireland

India and Treasure come from very different backgrounds but soon become the best of friends. Together they escape from their problems by writing diaries, inspired by their heroine, Anne Frank. But when secrets start jumping off the page and into real life, Treasure and India find themselves in deep trouble.

The Suitcase Kid
Jacqueline Wilson Adapted by Vicky Ireland

Ten-year-old Andy used to live happily at Mulberry Cottage with her family: Mum, Dad, and Radish the rabbit, who lives in Andy's pocket and shares all her secrets. But then it all went wrong: Mum went to live with Bill, and Dad went off with Carrie. And Andy is expected to shuttle between the two - living out of a suitcase - and come to terms with her strange new families.

Six Characters in Search of an Author
Luigi Pirandello Adapted by Rupert Goold, Ben Power

Pirandello's classic play, updated for the twenty-first century by Headlong.

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