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Placing wartime and lockdown life side-by-side, Alan Ayckbourn's 85th play is a touching, tender and, of course, funny reflection on the ability of love to rise above adversity and reach across the years. Veteran actor Rob Hathaway, stuck at home during the summer of 2020 with only his sensible older sister for company, has little to do but relive his glory days. One day Rob spots a stranger hanging out the washing in the adjoining garden - ...

It's the end of year 2022, and Salty, Gail and Hobby are about to present a play which they have been working on for their B.Tech performance exam. It's the first time they have performed live, their other exams were held on Zoom. What follows is a funny, fast-moving, caustic and hard-hitting account of how Miss Nixon, a newly qualified drama teacher changed their lives. As Salty, Gail and Hobby prepare to leave state education, it appears tha...

Moscow, August 2018. The World Cup has just ended, and it has been a roaring success. Free metro travel. Parties in the square. The police, the ones with guns, they were smiling! People finally saw that yeah, it's okay over here and no, it doesn't snow in the summer, it's actually very warm. And wait, did we mention it was an incident-free event? But when an old woman walks into a bank, she is conned into taking out a high-interest loan,...

In 1888, three experienced, nineteenth-century American lady adventurers, armed with umbrellas, a picnic and pith helmets, set out to explore "Terra Incognito", eagerly embracing cultures and replicas of distant civilizations (such as an eggbeater which they deduce must be "a marsupial's unicycle"). Caught in a time warp, they find them selves in Eisenhower's 1950s America where they sample rock 'n' roll and discover artefacts which include ...

Three very different sisters meet at their mothers house to await the death of their father, they gradually reveal the complexities of their own lives.

Nathaniel is a serious romantic, the human manifestation of "I Will Always Love You" (The Whitney Houston version) and every homemade Slow Jamz cassette from the 90s, he sees love as a fine art. He's looking for the Mona Lisa to his da Vinci, and tonight is the night: his date with Destiny...'s Child. Nathan Queeley-Dennis' debut play is a love letter to Birmingham, exploring Black masculinity through Beyoncé lyrics, techno raves, and the ...

One of the 2023 winners of the CT-sponsored Untapped Award, we're delighted to be publishing this to coincide with the opening at the Edinburgh Fringe this year! Skewering society's ableism with real wit and humour, this is a scathing satire on the monetisation of identity politics that spares no one. We're excited to be supporting this and know it's going to be a big hit at this year's fringe! Publishing in conjunction with the production...

Tabitha is - or rather was - a cat, the property of Lavinia, a dear old lady, who lives with two other dear old ladies in an apartment house owned by Mrs Trellington. Now as a landlady Mrs Trellington has some very unattractive and even tactless habits: she helps herself to the old ladies' little store of whisky, she chooses to put up their rents on Christmas Eve, and - last straw of all- she has done away with the beloved Tabitha. No wonder t...

Based on the hugely popular TV comedy series, this sequel to the popular stage production of 'Allo 'Allo continues the adventures of reluctant resistance hero and harassed cafe¿ owner, Rene¿ Artois, in German-occupied wartime France. It features many of your favourite characters from the TV series and original stage play. Still trying to repatriate a pair of British airmen, René, his wife Edith and their café waitresses, Mimi and Yvette, a...

Think you know the story of Robin Hood? Think again. Marian's drunk, Much the miller's depressed, Little Joan and Mary Tuck are at loggerheads, the sheriff's bitten off more than he can chew and young Woodnut wants bloody revenge on those who took her mother's life. There's also a mysterious hooded figure who might just be a hero to the poor and a terror to the rich... but who are they? With lashing of humour, heart, and a forest f...

In a remote renovated farmhouse, Nell prepares to scatter her son's ashes with her grieving daughter-in-law, Orla, while Cheryl-Ann, a visitor from America, settles in for an idyllic break in the wilds of West Clare. However, their weekend plans will be turned upside down when an unexpected guest arrives looking for shelter, solace and understanding. In this beautiful world premiere from Erica Murray, a situation as unlikely as it is inevita...

¿A teenage girl steps over a barrier and destroys a painting. Another steals a lipstick. Another has her first kiss in the dark. A fourth walks into a supermarket. And starts a republic. Everyone is feeling everything at all times, even if they don't want us to know it. This is the superpower. It doesn't all happen here. It doesn't all happen now. A furious and funny new play for anyone who has ever witnessed the power of a teenage girl.

You're telling me you don't know the steps to a sixteenth-century Jewish exorcism?" When an event puts her aunt Mirah in hospital, seventeen-year-old Leah takes it upon herself to find the perpetrator and exact revenge. But as she puts together her plan, the lines of reality become blurred. Her search for answers becomes a search for demons - metaphorical and...not. Despite what her sister Danielle tells her, the shadows in their aunt's remot...

In a remote renovated farmhouse, Nell prepares to scatter her son's ashes with her grieving daughter-in-law, Orla, while Cheryl-Ann, a visitor from America, settles in for an idyllic break in the wilds of West Clare. However, their weekend plans will be turned upside down when an unexpected guest arrives looking for shelter, solace and understanding. In this beautiful world premiere from Erica Murray, a situation as unlikely as it is inevi...

When all communications are lost with an offshore privately run youth correction facility, two educational inspectors head off to work out what has happened. They get more than they bargained for in this tale which explores big issues for young people. Sent to the island for 'behaviour modification', some of the pupils have staged a rebellion sparked by a singular dramatic event, while others simply wanted to keep their heads down and lea...

When all communications are lost with an offshore privately run youth correction facility, two educational inspectors head off to work out what has happened. They get more than they bargained for in this tale which explores big issues for young people. Sent to the island for 'behaviour modi cation', some of the pupils have staged a rebellion sparked by a singular dramatic event, while others simply wanted to keep their heads down and leave ...

This ground-breaking production - adapted and directed by multi award-winning Kip Williams, Artistic Director of the acclaimed Sydney Theatre Company - delivers an explosive interplay of live performance and video in an astonishing collision of form.

A delightful adaptation of four Beatrix Potter stories suitable for the entertainment of younger children. In The Story of Miss Moppet the kitten tricks the mouse by playing ill, but is outwitted in the end. The Tale of Two Bad Mice finds Tom Thumb and Hunca Munca thrown into tempers by the inedible model food in Jane's and Lucinda's doll's house. ¿The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit features a rabbit with savage whiskers and a turned-up tai...

In a sleepy town in the Wild West, the women drift through their days like tumbleweed. Their husbands, swept up in the goldrush, have been missing for almost a year and show no sign of returning. In fact, the town is almost cut off from outsiders entirely, with only one drunken sheri for protection. That is until handsome bandit Jack Cannon swaggers up to the town's saloon, looking for a place to hide from the bounty hunters on his tail. Ar...

Ace is twenty-two, trans, queer and sofa surfing - currently - just for now - only at the moment. They've actually just sorted out sofa number thirteen. To keep a sofa requires you to act small, smiling, and polite. But no one is perfect and eventually everyone messes up - which would be a lot easier for Ace if they weren't also unexpectedly growing extra ears, and a tiny tail! It turns out people pleasing has a price and there's only one plac...