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Category: Plays
Cover Title Author
1984
George Orwell Adapted by Nick Hern

Constructed almost entirely from dialogue taken from Orwell's original novel, this bold and powerful dramatisation restores the blazing heart of Orwell's work: a doomed love story, with the lovers at its centre.

My Family and Other Animals
Gerald Durrell Adapted by Janys Chambers

It's 1935, and an eccentric English family – four children, their widowed mother, and Roger the dog – arrives on the sun-soaked shores of Corfu to start a new life. For eleven-year-old Gerry Durrell, Corfu's exotic fauna inspires a life-long fascination with the animal kingdom. 

The IT
Vivienne Franzmann

A teenage girl has something growing inside her. She doesn't know what it is, but she knows it's not a baby. It expands. It has claws. Eventually it takes over the entirety of her body.

Dorian
Phoebe Eclair-Powell, Owen Horsley Original author Oscar Wilde

Dorian Gray – handsome, hedonistic, narcissistic – sells his soul for eternal beauty. Basil and Henry join him for the ride until it all goes too far, and the hangovers become murderous...

Metamorphoses
Sami Ibrahim, Laura Lomas, Sabrina Mahfouz Original author Ovid

The myths of Metamorphoses reimagined for our world by three leading British playwrights, featuring anarchy, shape-shifting and a burning chariot of fire.

Sessions
Ifeyinwa Frederick

Tunde's thirtieth birthday is fast approaching. So he's started therapy because he hasn't been able to get to the gym for weeks, and a recent one-night stand ended in tears – his. 

Glee & Me
Stuart Slade

Sharp-witted Lola is diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour at just sixteen years old. She's promised herself two things before she dies: 1. She's going to get All The Sex and, 2. She'll definitively discover the Meaning of Life.

Still
Frances Poet

Five Edinburgh souls stagger towards each other and are transformed. Full of tenderness and humour, Frances Poet's play Still is a cathartic story of life, loss and joy.

Hungry
Chris Bush

Lori is a professional chef. Bex waits on tables to make ends meet. One night together in a walk-in fridge and it's the beginning of something beautiful. A play about food, love, class and grief in a world where there's little left to savour.

What Do They Call Me?
Eva Johnson

Three monologues from one of the most respected Indigenous voices, that each present a different view of how changes in the law from the 1940s to 1970 affected Aboriginal people. 

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