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A period drama set in 1950s Hollywood. An Oscar-winning songwriter tries to avoid Senator McCarthy's Un-American Activities Committee as he becomes involved with a mysterious leading lady.

Sabbat is based on an original account of the events which led to an extraordinary witchcraft trial in England in 1612. This tense and atmospheric play explores this mystery and the strange relationship between the accused and her accuser.

A poignant family drama loosely based on the themes of Anton Chekhov's 'Uncle Vanya'. Two siblings are unsettled when their former brother-in-law arrives with his glamorous new girlfriend.

A poignant comedy about a terminally ill man's desire to reach his 90th birthday, upon which he believes the Queen will pay him a visit on the eve of her Diamond Jubilee.

A Turkish folktale is transposed to Hackney, East London, in this surreal and sometimes sinister tale of the ghostly Mare Rider.

An unorthodox and interactive drama, which uses the TV game show format to dissect the causes of the 2008 financial crash.

The Fall is a play collaboratively written by the original cast as a reaction to and reflection on the South African student protests in 2015 and part of 2016.

In Minefield six Falklands/Malvinas war veterans who once faced each other across a battlefield now face each other across a stage. Together they share memories, films, songs and photos as they recall their collective war and embody the political figures that led them into it.

When did our obsession with wellness start making us sick? Daniella Isaacs peels back the Instagram filter to reveal the dirty truth behind clean living. A blistering piece of theatre about restriction, control and too much turmeric.

Award-winning writer Tanika Gupta has created a wonderful re-telling of Marina Lewycka's best-selling dark family comedy, which continues to have sharp relevance to today's society.

Emily, a fiercely independent aviator and wing walker, suffers a stroke that destroys her sense of reality. Fragments of her life come together as she struggles to find her voice and herself.

A dark, contemporary fairytale about a woman who rebels against a life she didn't choose, from one of France's most important new playwrights.

What does it mean to be an adult and when do you become one? Alicia is a hot mess. She doesn't know what she's doing with her life. Swiping left, swiping right to find the perfect match. Even though she's a Londoner, born and bred, the scent of Lagos peppers her existence in the ends.

Scottee grew up around strong, brave and violent men and boys. Bravado is his memoir of working class masculinity from 1991 to 1999 as seen by a sheep in wolf's clothing.

Safe is a powerful verbatim theatre piece exploring some of the untold stories of young homeless people who identify as LGBT.

Me & My Bee is a new comedy for children and adults alike. Plant the seed for change, join the Bee Party.

Venus in Fur is an intoxicating dark comedy of desire, fantasy and the innate love of fur. An exploration of gender roles and sexuality, in which desire twists and turns in on itself, Venus in Fur is also a witty, unsettling look at the art of acting-onstage and off.

A claustrophobic family play from award-winning writer Barney Norris.

Derek Jarman's iconic film captured punk at its giddy height: a riot of music, DIY fashion, and every kind of sex - with a little pyromania thrown in. Now, forty years on, this new stage adaptation of Jubilee remixes it for the social and political turmoil of 2017.

DollyWould is a bold, eccentric show by award-winning theatre company Sh!t Theatre celebrating the country star Dolly Parton.

Devil with the Blue Dress grapples with one of the most challenging questions in American political history: How do we respond to women seeking power, and the men who abuse it?

Maureen Duffy's double-bill tells the story of two remarkable women: Hilda of Whitby and Virginia Woolf.

A new play about mixed-race identity, blending spoken word with live vocal looping.

Based on Helen Tses bestselling novel Sweet Mandarin, this evocative new play by award-winning writer In-Sook Chappell tells the extraordinary story of the women behind the famous Manchester restaurant.

Evie is thirteen and lives in Neasden with her Mum. She wants to tell us about something... her crush on Lewis, trying to be a woman, friends, virginity, garage remixes, Hello Kitty underwear... an 'Uncle' lurking in the corner of her story.

Instructions for Correct Assembly is a witty, pointed satire on parenthood and perfect lifestyles.

Berlin. Eleven past eleven. Art teacher Melissa is about to do something drastic. Seeking a place to hide, her ex-pupil Mehdi interrupts her momentum. This explosive new play about self-destruction and rebirth attempts to understand the fear currently gripping the European psyche, and the threats that may be posed by our own alienated youth.

The final part in the war trilogy dedicated to the memory of the 306 British soldiers of the 1914-18 war who were shot at dawn, by their own side, for what was then called cowardice or desertion.

A deeply felt, funny and thought-provoking play about date rape, from the acclaimed author of Photograph 51.

William "Billy" Haines was a popular silent screen MGM movie star who was fired by Louis B Mayer because he was gay and refused to give up his lifelong partner, Jimmie Shields, and marry the silent screen vamp Pola Negri. As punishment, his films were removed from release and sealed in the MGM vaults never to be seen again, and his studio photographs destroyed.It was an attempt to erase him completely from movie history. But Billy and Jimmy's turbulent, passionate love affair was to survive and lasted over 50 years... This is their story.