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An explosive espionage thriller following two members of the UK's 'National Defence Information Security Team' who accidentally encounter more than they were meant to see.
A gripping reinvention of Emily Brontë's classic that exposes a very different but essentially truthful side to two of literature's most electric lovers.
This musical adaptation is packed with memorable characters, catchy songs and brilliant storytelling for all school, college, youth-theatre and amateur groups looking for a ‘fresh, ambitious and inventive’ version of a much-loved classic.
An inspiring, hands-on guide to narrative improvisation, by the co-creator and director of the Olivier Award-winning improv show Showstopper! The Improvised Musical.
This radical reworking of Christopher Marlowe's classic tragedy Dr Faustus brings together the original story of the man who sells his soul to the devil with a startling act of provocation by 21st-century artists the Chapman Brothers.
Meet Edna: she's 14, she's a misfit, she's kind of a genius and ... she's in love. With Harry. There's just one problem: Harry doesn't actually know that she exists. Because Harry is in the world's biggest boy band, True Connection. But to Edna, that's just a small obstacle.
A second collection of plays by Jez Butterworth, including The River, The Ferryman and The Clear Road Ahead.
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.
The Anxiety Trilogy explores themes like mental illness, homophobia, self-harm, alcoholism, and much more. In My Wife Peggy, George seems to have it all, a wife and two little girls. But on his birthday, he confronts an unknown we all fear, death.
In one night, several teenagers make choices that seem small yet momentous. The hours are small but feel very, very long. And when the night finally ends, the future is waiting – every last bit of it.
Natalie Mitchell's play When They Go Low explores everyday feminism, consent and the changing face of teenage sexuality in an online world.
An outrageous play about imperialism, cross-racial adoption, cultural appropriation – and tea.
A delicate and uplifting play about fragility, resilience and our need for love and forgiveness.
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.
Set in the sanitised grunge of Collingwood, Single Ladies is a buddy story of lone women in the city told over the course of a day, from the award-winning writer of Going Down and Rice.
A pair of high-school lovers reunite in the twilight of middle age. They make dreams, and plans, and re-enactments. They try to remember, and they try to forget. Who can face a wasted life?
This anthology comprises five of the best plays from VAULT Festival 2020, London's biggest and most exciting arts festival. Including Something Awful by Tatty Hennessy, Second Home by Charlotte Chimuanya, Madame Ovary by Rosa Hesmondhalgh, Take Care by Zoë Templeman-Young and Sam McLaughlin, and Heroes by Isabel Dixon.
An innovative comedy-drama featuring a fully interactive pub quiz for the audience to participate in, complete with real teams, real questions and real swapping each other's answers for marking.
Sisters Connie and Ursula were once everything to each other. Years on, they're almost strangers.
When a family bombshell is dropped, Connie is forced to retrace forty years of sisterhood and confront a web of secrets and conflicting loyalties.
A darkly comic debut play about confession and the gravity of young love.
From actress, comedian, writer and doodler Jessie Cave, Sunrise is an honest, tender-hearted and uproariously funny story about crying in the woods, sexual accidents, Harry Potter conventions and Instagram espionage – but also about motherhood and trying to get stuff done.
A wildly inventive comedy drama about courage, female friendship and flamingos, featuring an additional twelve comic monologues for women performers.
Jody O'Neill's play What I (Don't) Know About Autism mixes narrative, song, dance and direct address to explore this contentious and often misunderstood subject matter.
It's 1975. Hundreds of officers are working around the clock in the Millgarth Incident Room to undertake the biggest manhunt in British history, for one of the most notorious serial killers: the Yorkshire Ripper.
How can one couple navigate their shared history when their memories don't quite match up?