Inside every adolescent brain, 86 billion neurons connect and collide to produce the most frustrating, chaotic, and exhilarating changes that will ever happen to us.The play is designed to be created
Tobes is young, free and having a ball. Off. He's successfully ignored his lump for two years but it's starting to get in the way ? cramping his style and, worse, affecting his sex life. So now there
Tamsin packs boxes in a warehouse with a zero-hour contract. Her brother Dean is housebound, working through obsessive-compulsive rituals of his own.When Dean is declared fit for work, their benefits
Joanne and Lisa were like sisters. Then Lisa left. Now she's back for one last birthday party by the railway tracks. Can their relationship be rekindled or will the ghosts of the past haunt them forev
Why is Justice blind? Is she impartial? Or is she blinkered?Friends Ed and Matt take opposing briefs in a rape case. The key witness is a woman whose life seems a world away from theirs. At home, thei
A story of sibling love that explores subjects closely linked to science: faith and reason, certainty and uncertainty, the pursuit of excellence and scientists’ constant struggle to balance their rese
Welcome to Paris at the time of Louis XIV. Come backstage and meet the King’s theatre company - a troupe of, grande dames, old hams, ingénue’s and of course, their leading man. Right at the centre, au
1980s Berlin. The Cold War rages and the world sits at a crossroads between Capitalism and Communism. On the border between East and West, a soldier and his lover are trying to build a future for thei
A book for anyone who loves theatre. Whether you make it, teach it, watch it or study it, everyone can help reshape the industry as truly diverse and inclusive.This book will help you consider your cu
April 1967. Greece is in political turmoil. Charlotte and Theo have retreated to an island in search of peace and inspiration, but when they meet a charismatic American couple at the port they are sed
Rediscover the magic and wonder of the original Grimm Tales, retold by master-storyteller Philip Pullman. You’ll meet familiar characters?Little Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel?and some unexpected
Justin and Jodie have finally made it to the national ballroom-dancing championships in Blackpool. Luka's come all the way from Russia. Nancy's been training for this since she was three. Lee and Sama
In the overcrowded city, nature is getting out of control. The mice are scratching between walls, the pigeons are diseased and the foxes are beginning to rule the streets. The problem is growing. It's
The greatest story ever told...... from the creation of Heaven and Earth to the Last Judgement. The story of good versus evil, of life and death, and of love, betrayal, loss and hope.The York Mystery
This version of the world's most famous drama of tragic young love was performed as part of the Plays at the Garrick Season in 2016, starring Derek Jacobi as Mercutio, Meera Syal as the Nurse, and Lil
It’s the sticky summer of 1977. At a birdwatching spot jutting out into the North Sea, Martin, Jack, Michael and Carol are staring out into the future, their lives intertwined.A friendship, a marriage
Arrogant and withdrawn, the mysterious Aircraftman Ross seems an odd recruit for the Royal Air Force. In fact, the truth is even stranger than the man himself. Behind the false name is an enigma?a man
Luce and Charlene are thirty-something binge-drinking soulmates. Clocking in after a heavy night out on the tiles, they pop caffeine pills and down miniatures on the factory floor, boasting about last
This is Sam. Young, impulsive, single mum. Londoner born and bred and never ever left. Sam makes her mistakes, but who can blame her?Tom rents the flat above, the one Sam cleans. If they can come to "
It’s 1963 and the Dame Dorothea Dosserdale School for Girls has a proud tradition of fostering free spirits from all walks of life. So it’s a crushing blow when the new headmistress turns out to be a
Hilda is blind, lives alone, and is visited by a carer once a week. Camelia is a young offender looking for her next mark.A surprising relationship sparks into life between the two very different wome
Laugh and cry in equal measure as Emma Bovary chooses the wrong husband. Lose yourself in mesmeric love scenes featuring a procession of devastatingly attractive men. Rail at the fate of women in a pa
Ava and Tash are up on a cliff, looking out at the flocking birds ? and at their future. On the cusp of adulthood and about to leave the care home they've shared, the two friends road-test their impen
Jess and Dylan are in love. They want a family. That's all they have ever wanted.This perfectly ordinary couple find themselves on an extraordinary journey when they enter the world of IVF. Forced to
Astrid Wentworth is a City trader, a ruthless player in a man’s world. If there is a special hell for women who don’t help each other, Astrid’s got the top table reserved. But when the young and ambit
Daniel Turner has it all. A devoted wife, two beautiful children and a teaching job he loves. But when allegations are made about his past, his world begins to crumble around him.Can all the good he's
Actioning is one of the most widely used rehearsal techniques for actors. It helps bring clarity to every moment or thought in the text, energizing rehearsals and bringing performances to life. This s
Why didn’t Shakespeare write more roles for mature women? For Harriet Walter, the solution was to ignore the dictates of centuries of tradition, and to begin playing the mature male characters.An expl
The Feldenkrais Method uses movement to enable a performer to feel, adapt and respond in new ways ? not just in limited, habitual patterns ? thereby increasing physical, emotional, and mental potentia
Eggs is a dark comedy about female friendship; Mr Incredible is a play about love and entitlement; the world of the celebrity PA is laid bare inPrimadonna, a young boxer's talent catapults his Cornerm
Nell Gwynn charts the rise of an unlikely heroine, from her roots in Coal Yard Alley to her success as Britain's most celebrated actress, and her hard-won place in the heart of the King. Jessica Swale
Anna Jordan's Bruntwood Prize-winning play, Yen explores a childhood lived without boundaries and the consequences of being forced to grow up on your own.
Michael Simkins' immensely charming stage adaptation of Dear Lupin, the witty and touching collection of letters from a father to his son that became a huge bestseller, winner of The Sunday Times Humo
The average person will speak 123,205,750 words in a lifetime. But what if there were a limit? Oliver and Bernadette are about to find out. Sam Steiner's award-winning play Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons
Tia’s mouthy attitude and confident swagger mask the vulnerability in a fourteen-year-old girl whose tough start in life draws her to AJ. Older, good-looking and charismatic, he shows her a kindness t
In a strange new world of conflicted desire and dangerous loyalties, where terrifying forces test their courage and humanity, can two people's love survive the fear inside?
First staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2015, Helen Edmundson's gripping play tells the little-known story of a monarch caught between friendship and duty.
Insightful, empowering and always reassuring, Facing the Fear provides all the tools actors need to understand, confront and ultimately overcome stage fright and its effects, thereby regaining control
A group of disillusioned young women have disappeared. On a platform out at sea, they have formed The Community a new type of society and a better way of living. But how can you change the world if yo
A guide that helps students prepare for and improve their chances of getting a place in one of the UK's many drama schools. It sets out the steps that can be taken to ensure that potential acting stud
