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A new Christmas show adapted from the classic German children's novel, first published in the UK in 1931.

Two plays, companion pieces, portraying two different realities of a British White male and a British Asian male.

This powerful and moving drama shares the stories of women whose everyday lives have been touched by the recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Winner of The Stage's Best Ensemble at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival.

Written by one of Poland's leading playwrights, Tadeusz Slobodzianek. Based on a tragic, historic event that happened in the town of Jedwabne , Poland in 1941, Our Class chronicles the lives of ten classmates from their childhood in the 1920s to the beginning of the new millennium. Translated by Ryan Craig

Good for youth theatre. "Dynamo of a play-an exuberant tragedy."--Kate Kellaway, The Observer

A riotous journey through four waves of immigration from the seventeenth century to today.

Winner of the 2008 Olivier Award for Best New Play.

Meet Elling and Kjell Bjarne, the Odd Couple of the dysfunctional world. Given a flat in the centre of Oslo by social services, their mission is to re-assimilate themselves back into society. It's that or return to the asylum. All they have to do is convince their social worker, Frank, that they really are 'normal'.

It is Cambridge, 1915, and Tom, an awkward American graduate, meets Viv. Enchanted with each other, the couple are sucked into a whirlwind romance. But as Tom begins to become successful in the field of literature, Viv's volatility becomes a problem rather than a quirk. Their swift marriage turns into an impossible love story.

A new play about our prejudices and identity in the age of suicide bombings in Europe by award-winning Swedish playwright and novelist Jonas Hassen Khemiri.

Bombay and Wembley collide in this comedy drama which explores community, sexuality and identity.

When Thomas reveals that he once fathered a son in a long-ago fling, the pair set off across the Irish countryside to seek the unknown child, with nothing more than a hobble and a limp to help them. A fable about tradition in a mad place, this title is a tale of the very old Thomas and his even more ancient 'da'.

A fractured love story from Abi Morgan, one of the UK's greatest screenwriters and playwrights.

A fierce, fabulous, edgy musical comedy about the steady rise of the right wing in a small Welsh town.

Philip Osment's final play, Can I Help You? is a magical realist examination of the role race and gender have to play in mental health and suicide.

In Sylvan Oswald's brand-new play Trainers, two queer radicals meet in the fallout of a future Second American Civil War. But can their desire survive the revolution?

Two intimate and beguiling queer plays by celebrated performance artist La JohnJoseph, author of the Polari and Lamda-nominated novel Everything Must Go (ITNA Press).

Duncan Macmillan's stunning and resonant adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's Rosmersholm. This revival of a masterpiece charts love, politics, past and future, with plenty of twists thrown in for good measure.

Something Dark tells the true story of Lemn Sissay who as a baby was given up by his Ethiopian mother in the 1960s. An autobiographical performance about Sissay's upbringing in a racist care system. Something Dark is now a set text on Edexcel's Contemporary Black British Literature: A Guide.

Since U Been Gone is a moving and powerful autobiographical account about teenage rebellion, growing up queer in the mid-noughties, and finding yourself while losing a friend.

At their stylish country retreat, Freda and Robert Caplan host a dinner party for their colleagues and friends, all executives at a transatlantic publishing company. Young, beautiful and successful they have the world at their feet.Then a cigarette box and and an ill-considered remark spark off a relentless series of revelations and other, more dangerous secrets are painfully exposed. As the truth spills out about the suicide of Robert's clever, reckless brother, and the group's perfect lives begin to crumble, the cost of professional and social success becomes frighteningly plain.

A radical new version of John Gay's The Beggar's Opera, from visionary theatre makers Kneehigh.

A stage adaptation of the well-known screenplay which starred Judi Dench and Maggie Smith on film.

Losing My Marbles is a series of picaresque true stories told by the actor Trader Faulkner in a one-man show.

This poetic new play takes a unique look at the way the great filmmaker developed the ideas for his films.

The 14th Tale is a beautiful mellifluous narrative that tells the hilarious exploits of a natural born mischief.

The spirit and atmosphere of Herman Melville's masterpiece - romantic, ambiguous, characterful and rich with allegory is captured onstage.

Pam Gems' tribute to Marlene Dietrich.

Decky Does a Bronco is the tragi-comic story of a gang of nine-year-old boys who spend the summer of 1983 'Broncoing swings' in Girvan, on the west coast of Scotland. Broncoing (kicking the swing over the bar) is the social bench mark and a dangerous mixture of vandalism and sport.Decky is the smallest of the group and the only one who cannot Bronco. His friend David remembers the event of that summer, which at first seem hilarious but ultimately remain painful, as the boys are faced with an unthinkable tragedy and are thrown into a restless adulthood.

Arabian Nights, translated by David Tushingham is a story of intertwining lives, neighbours, lovers and friends. A story of strangers, setting out on different paths, some find peace and others tragedy.