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This brand new bilingual play by young playwright Alun Saunders is a coming of age story about two brothers raised apart, in different families speaking different languages.

Inspired by the scandalous true story of Ernest Boulton - the infamous Victorian cross-dresser - this original production from one of Britain's most individual theatre-makers is a highly personal meditation on the fine art of living dangerously.

A modern retelling of Greek myth of Thyestes, Blush of Dogs is a play about masculinity, repression and freedom. Also contains 5 out of 10 Men which premieres at the Edinburgh Festival Aug 5-27 2016 and deals with male suicide.

A future play set in a dystopian high-rise world, where raging riots have been sparked by a notorious computer game.

A trio of new plays that give voice to the women of the Arab Spring.

A wickedly heart-warming and funny celebration of the wonders and pitfalls of the human brain.

A stunning new play about a scientist with an unbelievable story to tell, a woman who doesn't know what to believe. A vibrant collaboration between the award-winning companies Dancing Brick and Soho Theatre.

In a world of globalization and greed, of zero-hour contracts and The Big Bang Theory, violence worms its way into every aspect of our lives.

re you Angry? We are, so we wrote a play and stole a bass guitar which I'm sure we'll fit in somewhere.

A graphic, gripping, funny and frank verbatim drama exposing the chill-out chem-sex scene.

An exciting, feminist and new 'guerrila-gig-theatre' from a brilliant Scottish talent

Colin Teevan's brilliant adaptation of the incredible book by legendary journalist Ryszard Kapuscinski about the decline and fall of Haile Selassie's regime in Ethiopia.

Drawing upon interviews with individuals at the front line of the nuclear debate, including activists and MOD personnel, Jenna Watt navigates her own journey through the politics, the protests, the peace camps and freedom of information requests to find out answers to the questions we should all be asking about our nuclear deterrent.

Fanuco's taking English lessons from the only American he knows. The thing is, she's the FBI's most wanted woman and he's a Cuban teenager desperate to live the American Dream. When will he realize his mentor is a former Black Panther, a convicted felon and has a million dollars on her head?

Echo's End is a story about two Wiltshire families and the seismic changes which altered their lives and the identity of their country forever.

Today is results day and the phone won't stop ringing. Jo, the headteacher of St. Barnabas, knows that the arrival of the school's SATs results puts her job on the line. With the future of the school and its pupils at stake, Jo struggles to maintain order as her staff and superiors demand answers. Can she protect her students and herself?

This psychologically disturbing new version of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's Frankenstein, tells a truly great story of power and powerlessness, of fear and revenge, of the creative possibility and the terrible destructive power of the human animal.

Guards at the Taj takes as its starting point an enduring legend and prompts contemporary audiences to revisit questions about art and privilege.

A play set in World War II about the moment when love confronts extremism.

Set over a single evening, Jam is a relentless, incendiary new drama that interrogates social fault-lines in Britain today, and the tension between truth and justice.

The Making Mischief Festival features work from some of today's most exciting playwrights who are challenging and questioning our society. The Festival runs from 24 May to 17 June from The Other Place Studio Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon. Featuring The Earthworks by Tom Morton-Smith, and Myth by Matt Hartley and Kirsty Housley.

Dead Centre's new solo work for an eleven -year-old boy is devoted to Shakespeare's only son, Hamnet, who died in 1596 at the age of eleven.

A new stage adaptation of the much-loved novel, from one of Britain's foremost directors, Matthew Dunster.

A new dramatization of one of the angriest, funniest and most deeply felt stories about childhood ever written.

Sad Little Man is a stand-up tragedy set performed by the mind of a young man in shock.

A chance meeting between two children on the streets of Edinburgh leads to a terrible reckoning, leaving Jenny and Tommy forever bound together by blood and fate.

A reclusive children's writer becomes wildly successful. Her books are treasured across the country. But when a troubling narrative starts to unfold, we find ourselves asking: What matters more, the storyteller or the story?

Five years ago, Annie Siddons found herself living in suburbia by accident. This show is a hilarious and touching account about her attempts to fit in.

Questions the value of art and the power of storytelling. Ticket proceeds in aid of Street Child United.

For anyone who has suffered mental illness themselves, or has lived with someone who is afflicted, this piece will cut close to the bone. Triple Fringe First winner Andrew Buckland stars in Lara Foot's powerful and poignant drama about friendship, dysfunction, addiction and angels.