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Category: Plays
Cover Title Author
Regeneration
Pat Barker Adapted by Nicholas Wright

Craiglockhart War Hospital, Scotland 1917. Poet and soldier Siegfried Sassoon has been institutionalised in an attempt to undermine his public disapproval of the war. His Army Psychiatrist, Dr William Rivers, has been tasked with returning shell-shocked officers to the trenches, yet under Sassoon's influence, has become tormented by the morality of what is being done in the name of medicine.

Ugly Mugs
Peta Brady

A girl on a footy field cops a blow to the head and her bag is stolen. A teenage boy questions his role in a disturbing event. A woman relives a nightmare while her doctor looks on. None of them were ready for what happened next.

Odyssey
Andreas Litras, John Bolton

Andreas Litreas weaves the stories of his family through the legend of Odysseus, the hero of the Trojan War. In this beautifully crafted autobiography we witness Greek tragedy, comedy and the everyday.

My Night With Reg
Kevin Elyot

At Guy’s London flat, friends old and new gather to party through the night. This is the summer of 1985, and for Guy and his circle the world is about to change forever. Deliciously funny and bittersweet, Kevin Elyot’s play captures the fragility of friendship, happiness and life itself.

Thérèse Raquin
Émile Zola Adapted by Helen Edmundson

A story of lust, madness and destruction set in the backstreets of Paris. Based on Emile Zola's classic novel.

The Middlemarch Trilogy
George Eliot Adapted by Geoffrey Beevers

George Eliot's Middlemarch is peopled with some of literature's most memorable characters. In Geoffrey Beevers' dramatisation, all three interconnected plays can be performed as a trilogy, but each play can also stand on its own, telling the story of Middlemarch from the perspective of a different set of characters: from county, town and countryside.

Same
Deborah Bruce

When Josie dies in an old people's home, her grandchildren gather to share their memories of her, and her fellow residents feel the effects of her death as her funeral takes place. Is the gulf between the young and old as wide as it feels, or are we fundamentally the same inside whatever age we are?

The Wardrobe
Sam Holcroft

A gripping journey through British history that shows how our country was shaped and how connected we are with our past. Across seven centuries, small groups of children seek sanctuary in the same solid old wardrobe. It’s the safest place they know – but is it safe enough?

Brothers Wreck
Jada Alberts

On a hot morning in Darwin, Ruben wakes to find his cousin hanging from the rafters. What follows is the story of a family, buffeted by constant tragedy, holding itself together—as their people have done generation after generation.

This May Hurt A Bit
Stella Feehily

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

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