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Category: Plays
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The Art of Illusion
Alexis Michalik Translated by Waleed Akhtar

It's 1984, and as France play Yugoslavia in the Euros, a man meets a woman in a Parisian café. Together they set out to uncover mysteries and delve ever deeper into the Art of Illusion. 

Laurinda
Diana Nguyen with Petra Kalive

When 15-year-old Lucy Lam wins the inaugural Equal Access Scholarship to a prestigious private school, she is not prepared for the new world she's propelled into. It's overseen by The Cabinet—a trio of girls who wield power over everyone. When The Cabinet turn their attention to Lucy she has to make a choice: fit in and succeed, or stay true to herself. 

Twenty Minutes With The Devil
Luis Gómez Romero & Desmond Manderson

Half an hour alone with your worst fears and wildest dreams. No help, no witnesses, and not a minute to lose. When the crisis comes—what would you do? On a lonely desert road in the dead of night, highway police Angela and Romulo are a team—sort of. But then they stop a speeding car and discover a man stripped to his undershirt and covered in filth.

Far Gone
John Rwothomack

Far Gone is a profoundly moving play for one actor which tells the story of a young boy's journey from childhood innocence to child soldier, seen through the eyes of those that love him – and those that betray him.

Tuesday
Alison Carr Translated by Daf James

An ordinary Tuesday turns really, really weird when the sky over the school playground suddenly rips open. Pupils and teachers are sucked up to a parallel universe, whilst a new set of people start raining down from above. 

Samskara
Lanre Malaolu

Inspired by real-life testimony, four generations of black men are trying to understand themselves in a world which tells them they have to be strong.

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. 

Them
Samah Sabawi

In an unnamed city at war, five young people count down the days before a boat leaves for Europe. Who will leave, who will stay, and what will their choices cost them? From the writer of the award-winning Tales of a City by the Sea.

Counting and Cracking
S. Shakthidharan

S. Shakthidharan's extraordinary multilingual play (English, Tamil and Sinhalese) Counting and Cracking traverses countries and decades to bring us an epic tale of family, love and politics.

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