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A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf
Adapted for the stage by Peta Hanrahan

In Peta Hanrahan’s dynamic version of A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf, four actors play aspects of Virginia Woolf’s mind in conversation with herself and the audience. The piece both debates and reflects on the history of gender disparity, while keeping Woolf’s striking use of metaphor and charming humour alive.

Pinocchio and The Yellow Wallpaper: Two plays
Christian Bagin, Rosa Campagnaro & Jasper Foley / Laurence Strangio & Annie Thorold

The Yellow Wallpaper - A recuperating woman, a misguided husband, a hideously papered bedroom.

Pinocchio - An epic adventure of danger, villainy and excitement, told through multiple characters, mask, puppetry, song and plenty of hilarious audience interaction.

Drip
Tom Wells with Matthew Robins (composer)

Liam is fifteen and he's just signed up for Bev Road Baths' first ever synchronised swimming team. It's for his best mate Caz really. She needs to get a team together to win the annual Project Prize at school. She tries every year. She always loses. But Liam's an optimist, he's determined to help. There's just one problem. Liam can't swim…

National Youth Theatre Monologues
Michael Bryher (editor)

An exciting and invaluable collection of audition speeches, all chosen from plays produced by the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, spanning more than sixty years as one of the world's leading companies for young performers.

Maydays tells the story of the twenty-somethings who came of age in 1968 and were drawn into revolutionary politics; of defection from East to West as well as from Left to Right. It is told through a number of interlocking stories, across three continents and twenty-five years of tumultuous history. Trying It On is an autobiographical monologue, written to be performed by Edgar, in which the author at seventy confronts the ideals of his twenty-something self. Does he still…

Snatches: Moments from 100 Years of Women's Lives documents, remembers and bears witness to a century of struggle for progress and equality for women in the United Kingdom.

Women Centre Stage: Eight Short Plays By and About Women
Rose Lewenstein, Georgia Christou, Winsome Pinnock, Timberlake Wertenbaker, Jessica Siân, April De Angelis, Chloe Todd Fordham Edited by Sue Parrish

Eight short plays, commissioned and developed as part of the Women Centre Stage Festival, that together demonstrate the range, depth and richness of women’s writing for the stage.

Grotty is a dark and savage exploration of the London lesbian scene. A couple of little sad old basements that drip with sweat and piss, with second-hand noise pulsating from some gay-boy night upstairs. The women sit there in their uniformed black… and they are looking at you. In the solo show Brute, Poppy’s just started at an all-girls state school in a provincial English town, where there are rules with no logic,…

Deceptive Threads
David Joseph and Karen Berger

Deceptive Threads tells the extraordinary true stories of David Joseph’s grandfathers—one a Tivoli singer turned ASIO spymaster who vetted ‘unwanted’ arrivals, the other an early Lebanese immigrant who had to lie about his birthplace to gain Australian naturalisation.

Sugar Baby
Alan Harris

When you’re a small-time drug dealer in Cardiff, it’s tough living up to your family’s expectations. Marc spends his time avoiding his mum, disguising his cannabis plants with fake tomatoes, and bailing out his old man, who owes £6,000 to local loan shark Oggy. When Marc meets Lisa for the first time in years, things get even messier. Lisa wants Marc. Only, Oggy wants Lisa. Marc just wants to survive the day.

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