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When an unhappy estate agent sells a house to Alice, a charismatic social media influencer, the two strike up an unlikely friendship. But as her obsession with Alice's seemingly perfect world intensifies, the lines between online and reality become dangerously blurred.
When a woman receives an unexpected letter from the British Passport Office, she is forced to confront an old mystery: why does her South African passport not carry her first name?
Three short plays from award-winning Canadian playwright Erin Shields, centring on the inner lives of women, offering space for those who dare to listen.
As former flames Alex and Jason flirt with reigniting their passion – even if just for one night, thirty years after their university affair – will the march of time get in the way?
With the help of her 'boomer' parents, Sophia takes the giant leap into the property market … but it's all about the fine print. And a global pandemic means a brand new deal. Now Sophia and Greg (her 'fiancé') must live with Sophia's parents as 'downsizing' bites and this reconstructed family get swamped by their own ambitions. Family, it seems, is a big deal … and this could be a bad one.
How did an institution that began in a tin shed at the University of NSW become, within forty years, one of the most influential theatre training schools in the world? An Eye For Talent is an instruction manual on how to create a great theatre school, and how it was lost.
Set beneath the shiny skyscrapers and shopping malls of Singapore, Golden Blood transports us into a seething underbelly of violence, drugs and chaos. As the orphaned siblings envision a future glittering with Chanel and Miu Miu bling, they'll also have to reckon with the half-remembered rituals they've inherited and confront the ghosts of their past...
While her folks are back in Johannesburg, Zadie is holding down the family fort. All that changes when an unexpected visitor bursts back into Zadie's life in the middle of the night, breaking the silence with loud music and even louder opinions.
Wondrous Strange by dramaturg, director, and long-lime literary manager Chris Mead is a high-wire musing on what makes great plays.
The joyous, chaotic, autobiographical story of actor, writer and social-media sensation Rob Madge as they set out to recreate that parade – and this time, nobody, no, nobody is gonna rain on it.
Music is the family business – but the burden of Johann Sebastian Bach's genius weighs heavily on his sons, Wilhelm and Carl. As the years pass, their rivalry provokes furious arguments about love, God and art. What is it all for?
Written by an experienced teacher of the Alexander Technique, this clear, supportive and highly practical book takes you step by step through a series of eleven guided lessons.
A psychological drama that asks if the cycle of generational trauma can ever be broken. Can queer, Black femmes find love and belonging when the soil beneath them – and the climate around them – is hostile?
Kilnsea, East Yorkshire. Angie and Lauren are closing up the café for another winter. The last visitor is Dennis, stopping by for his pasty and beans. But there's another arrival – one that's unforeseen and life-changing for them all.
A heart-warming and belly-achingly funny story about falling in love for the very first time, stuffed full of stomach-flipping, time-stopping moments, touches, glances, kisses.
If you could spend eternity with just one precious memory, what would it be? A group of strangers grapple with this impossible question as they find themselves in a bureaucratic waiting room between life and death.
Meet Aurora and Orion: Sister and Brother, looking after each other in their small London flat. When their bond is threatened, they must confront their own worst fears as they find their way back to each other and to what it means to love whilst Black.
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.
This collection of plays by Enda Walsh includes Medicine, a dark and absurdist play, and The Same, about two women who meet in a psychiatric institution.
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.
Connecting Through Drama is the companion book for the Connected program – a practical, comprehensive text for educators and theatre practitioners who want to confidently develop engaging drama learning experiences, especially with adults from refugee and migrant communities.
In the era of #MeToo and #Time's Up, millions of women are sharing their stories of abuse and discrimination. But inside all our stories there's a part we don't always tell—a seed of heroic resistance.
In Hibernation, one simple idea is turned into a global movement: what if we could somehow turn back the clock? What if everyone on earth went to sleep for a year and let nature take back control?
1943. Four months into the Nazi occupation of Tunisia. You're imprisoned in a labour camp. You're dying of thirst, you miss your wife, and your best friend just pissed on your face. How could things possibly get any worse?
Six plays, all written or performed since 2017, by six brilliant Black British writers – Travis Alabanza, Firdos Ali, Natasha Gordon, Arinzé Kene, Chinonyerem Odimba and debbie tucker green.
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