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London, 1869. Four very different Victorian women are drawn into the dark underground world of female boxing by the eccentric Professor Sharp. Controlled by men and constrained by corsets, each finds an unexpected freedom in the boxing ring.
Set over one evening, Rathmines Road by Deirdre Kinahan is a play that rages in a tiny room. Fraught, funny and ferocious, it testifies to the pain of carrying the memory of sexual assault throughout a lifetime.
How do you have a baby when you're thirty-nine and single? You decide. But what happens next?
Two women from very different worlds: Karen has built a picture-perfect life while Gail struggles to keep hers together. When Gail re-enters Karen’s life from out of the blue, she brings with her everything Karen has been running from…
Snapshots of lives, snapshots of experiences of protest; violence vs non-violence, direct action vs demonstrations, ear for eye follows characters navigating their way through society today.
Using Shakespeare’s orginal lines from Henry VI, alongside new text, Jeanie O’Hare retells the Wars of the Roses through the eyes of the Queen.
Young real estate agent Clair is helping Mike and Liz sell their London home. When a mysterious buyer appears, eager to settle and willing to pay cash, the price is right. But at what cost?
In 1831, Charles Darwin, a twenty-two-year-old aspiring naturalist, stepped on board HMS Beagle. Little did he realise that the voyage would last five years, changing not only his own life – but also the history of the entire world.
A collection of debbie tucker green's first six plays, including born bad, dirty butterfly, generations, stoning mary, trade, and random.
The Hoes is a riotous celebration of sisterhood, showing that while life may throw up unexpected turbulence, friendships will last the course.
In this invaluable book, you'll find comprehensive introductions to fifty of the best songs from musical theatre, for tenor/high baritone and baritone/bass voices, and in a variety of periods, styles, genres and tempos.
In this invaluable book, you'll find comprehensive introductions to fifty of the best songs from musical theatre, for soprano, mezzosoprano and alto voices, and in a variety of periods, styles, genres and tempos.
Stephen Laughton's play One Jewish Boy explores key moments over an eight-year relationship between a nice Jewish boy from North London and the nice, not-so-Jewish woman with whom he falls in love.
The funniest and most magical Nativity you will ever see. A travelling troupe of two actors and an opera singer arrive by donkey to masterfully, movingly and miraculously enact the greatest story ever told.
On the eve of her coronation, Victoria is having a bath. Out of her chimney falls Edward 'The Boy' Jones. Again. An epic romcom, Victoria's Knickers tells the story of an unlikely romance between the Queen of England and a boy from the wrong side of the tracks.
This stage adaptation of Louise O'Neill's devastating novel, Asking for It, shines an unflinching light on the experience of a young woman whose life is changed for ever by a horrific act of violence.
An epic story about generational conflict, fathers and daughters, and whether we're living in the best or worst of times.
Leila wants to inspire global change. John needs to get his shit together. They have an arrangement. But managing an affair isn't easy when the world around you is falling apart.
Rory's dad was an explorer. Well, not literally. Literally, he was a geography teacher. But inside, she knows, he was Bear Grylls. And when he dies suddenly in an accident, Rory knows she needs to make one last expedition.
A painfully funny play, shining a light on one woman's struggle with the dark side of the internet.
Princess is a cheeky ten-year-old with a plan to win the Weston-super-Mare Beauty Contest. In 1963 Bristol, as Black British Civil Rights campaigners walk onto the streets, Princess finds out what it really means to be black and beautiful.
Four volunteers spend a few hours every Tuesday night on the phone telling strangers that everything is going to be okay, whilst teetering on the edge of their own personal catastrophes.
Twenty-four year old Sasha Clayton may not have a job or a flat, andher boyfriend's not answering her calls – but she's got talent and a dream. When she releases her first EP everything's going to change.
Sarah gets spat at in the street. Frankie doesn't go to her lectures. In the aftermath of the accident that brought them together, neither expects to find solace in the other's company.
A psychological thriller excavating the fault lines that separate the entitled from the rest. Adapted for the stage from Harriet Lane's gripping novel.
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