The town of Pensacola, Florida, is set alight by the fiercest of battles: a struggle that pits the law of God against the law of the land, and the right to life against the right to choose. A gripping new play about the war between an abortion clinic and pro-life extremists, and about the irreconciable differences that simmer beneath the surface of a liberal society.
The town of Pensacola, Florida, is set alight by the fiercest of battles: a struggle that pits the law of God against the law of the land, and the rig...
-Extraordinarily powerful...it is a privilege to attend such a theatrically excellent event.---Independent
-Taut and beautifully written...an inspiration.---Observer
Four very different one-act plays that study the effect of war on very different individuals. Contains Gifts of War and Butterfly Fingers by Fraser Grace; and The Retreating World and A State of Innocence by Naomi Wallace.
-Extraordinarily powerful...it is a privilege to attend such a theatrically excellent event.---Independent
When pirate-turned-explorer Martin Frobisher discovers a new land in the Arctic filled with riches, Elizabeth I glimpses a golden future of wealth, prestige, and influence. The Queen invests heavily to bring civilization to the natives and their assets home to England. Frobisher's Gold blends history, comedy, and politics in a tale of imperial desire, improbable coincidences, and bad dentistry.
When pirate-turned-explorer Martin Frobisher discovers a new land in the Arctic filled with riches, Elizabeth I glimpses a golden future of wealth,...
A couple desperate for a baby. A boy who has seen too much. Watching over them all are the saviours; policing us into being human, protecting us from a world which is riven with fear. They call themselves the Lifesavers.
A couple desperate for a baby. A boy who has seen too much. Watching over them all are the saviours; policing us into being human, protecting us fr...
Two plays from the Royal Shakespeare Company's Making Mischief Festival, which features exciting playwrights challenging and questioning our society. This volume contains Fall of the Kingdom, Rise of the Foot Soldier by Somalia Seaton and Fraser Grace's Always Orange.
Two plays from the Royal Shakespeare Company's Making Mischief Festival, which features exciting playwrights challenging and questioning our society. ...
Full of inspiration and practical advice, Playwriting: A Writers' & Artists' Companion is a comprehensive companion to writing for the stage.
PART 1 includes reflections on the art and the craft of playwriting, guidance on writing for a full range of genres and spaces and a brief history of playwriting itself.
PART 2 contains inspiring advice and reflections from leading playwrights: April De Angelis, Bryony Lavery, David Greig, Christina Reid, Dennis Kelly, Frank McGuinness, Lynn Nottage, Howard Brenton, Roy Williams, Tanika Gupta, Timberlake Wertenbaker, Polly...
Full of inspiration and practical advice, Playwriting: A Writers' & Artists' Companion is a comprehensive companion to writing for the stage...
