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Abi Morgan's devastating play allows us a glimpse into the minds of four women as their world turns.

This is the story of two Welsh names bruised, but not beaten, by media speculation; Gareth "Alfie" Thomas, 105 caps for Wales, once its captain, now the world's most prominent gay sportsman; and his hometown, Bridgend.

Fever Dream: Southside is a surreal comic thriller set in Glasgow, where tensions are running high and fantasy and reality are becoming blurred.

Leading cultural historian Christopher Frayling reflects on gothic themes in literature, art and popular culture, through correspondence with Angela Carter.

In Australia, Gerry hopes to meet his mother for the first time. Despite being almost sixty, he has spent his whole life believing he's an orphan.

It's 1887 and Nancy Astley sits in the audience at her local music hall: she doesn't know it yet, but the next act on the bill will change her life. Tonight is the night she'll fall in love... with the thrill of the stage and with Kitty Butler, a girl who wears trousers.

The tide was turning - though local governments disagreed, it would soon be illegal to segregate black Americans from white Americans on public buses, in waiting rooms or in restaurants. And yet - in the early 1960s, many states across the south of America kept discriminating against African-Americans...

Commemorating the exact centenary of the deportations that began the Armenian Genocide, I Wish To Die Singing - Voices From The Armenian Genocide is a controversial documentary drama uncovering the forgotten secrets and atrocities of a denied genocide.

A new play by one of German's most prominent playwrights, for the first time available in English.

The UK premiere of a gripping political thriller from Robert Schenkkan, a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright and Academy award nominee (Hacksaw Ridge). Building the Wall examines what happens when an ordinary person becomes a cog in a regime and how the inconceivable becomes the inevitable.

A funny, dramatic, and utterly enthralling play by one of the greatest Victorian dramatists.

As the Great War gathers pace, Agnes and her sister Edith revel in their new-found independence and prosperity as Barnbow lasses. Not only does their danger money buy them a new life of confidence, men, work and politics but the thrill of a new future, full of fun, friendship and freedom.

Obama-ology is a compelling journey into the lives of the black minority of East Cleveland. This invisible underclass - despondent after a lifetime of presidential campaigns with only the educated, white candidate to represent them - have the flame of hope reignited by a passionate young man canvassing for Obama.

Cultural pressures and contemporary life collide in this stirring new play by Karla Crome.

A terse and delicate dissection of male emotions from a rural perspective: fathers and sons, honour and legacy, molasses and mud.

A darkly comic new play, this is a blistering study of our attitudes to porn, and the women who make it for themselves.

One of the hits of Edinburgh 2015, The Beanfield is the boldy political first show from Warwick University graduates Breach Theatre.

Equations for a Moving Body is a story about our bodies in a world that transports our minds places bodies can't follow. It's a story about the physiology of endurance - when our brains tell our bodies to stop - and the psychology of carrying on.

Following their performance of Apples in 2012, Hull Truck associate company Middle Child return with the worldwide premier of Richard Milward's second novel, adapted by Luke Barnes.

Don't Smoke in Bed is a stunning exploration of social and racial perception in contemporary America.

A brilliant new piece of writing from Scottish plawright Johnny McKnight, in the style of Irvine Welsh. Certain to get attention due to its no-holds-barred approach.

Imagine being told to leave your home... Imagine American soldiers occupying your house and land... Imagine being 12 and angry, with only a cat to tell your secrets to...Based on Michael Morpurgo's The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips, this play explodes everything we thought we knew about the D-Day landings.

What is the entity that calls itself Islamic State? Why are some young Muslim men and women from across Western Europe leaving their homes to answer the call of Jihad? And what should we do about it?

'I'm having absolutely nothing to do with the theatre or the human race. They can all go to hell.' - Anton Chekhov

Based on the true story of the last man to stand trial for blasphemy in England, A Subject Of Scandal And Concern was originally written for television in 1960 starring Richard Burton and Rachel Roberts. This production marks the first theatrical staging of the play in over 40 years and its long overdue London premiere.

The first full-length play from the critically acclaimed author of Last Christmas.

Tasked with investigating Britain's role in the Iraq War, the evidence presented to the Chilcot Inquiry was devastating and stark. Chilcot is a pertinent and bold piece of documentary theatre that investigates the biggest foreign policy disaster in modern times and the accountability of those who have power over us.

It Is Easy To Be Dead tells the story of war poet Charles Sorley's brief life through his work and music and songs from some of the greatest composers of the period.

Simon Bent's stage adaptation of Man Booker Prize winner Howard Jacobson's hilarious homage to Manchester

Wrecking Ball is a conversation about consent, authorship and putting words in other people's mouths.