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  • av Terence Rattigan
    237

    The Sleeping Prince: An Occasional Fairy Tale is a 1953 play by Terence Rattigan, conceived to coincide with the coronation of Elizabeth II in the same year. Set in London in 1911, it tells the story of Mary Morgan, a young actress, who meets and ultimately captivates Prince Charles of Carpathia, considered to be inspired by Carol II of Romania.|5 women, 7 men

  • av Mark Ravenhill
    237

    "Gay Gary", his stoner schoolfriend, turns out to be gay by nickname only; deClerk, the Citizenship teacher, is gay but stressed out and professionally cautious and cannot help; Amy, Tom's self-harming, unhappy friend, has sex with him as an experiment and then Tom meets Martin, who helps him to answer some questions while raising many others.

  • av Agatha Christie
    237

    Kay Ridgeway has led a charmed life. Blessed with beauty, enormous wealth and a new husband, she embarks on a honeymoon voyage down the Nile. Fatal circumstances await when the idyllic surroundings are shattered by a shockingand brutal murder. Under scrutiny is a multitude of memorable passengers, all with a reason to kill. The tension and claustrophobia builds, as a shocking and audacious conspiracy is laid bare."As slick a vehicle as any theatre company could wish for."THE NEW YORK TIMES

  • av Peter Shaffer
    227

    When Edward Damson, English playwright, dies in his Aegean home, his son Philip, whom he never acknowledged, begs permission from his stepmother to write his biography. She warns that he will find it painful. Edward's life is mirrored in the Greek myth of Athena and Perseus who slays the Gorgon.

  • av Agatha Christie
    237

  • av Alan Ayckbourn
    251

  • av Alan Ayckbourn
    267

  • av Andrew Davies
    237

    Rose is an English elementary school teacher who is dissatisfied with her life, both at home and at work. At the school, she must contend with silly narrow-mindedness and at home, she must contend with a husband who appears bored both with marriage and with her. Eventually, Rose has a fling with a free-spirited fellow teacher and decides to divorce her husband. In a highly charged scene of great emotional depth, he forces her to confront the consequences of her ennui; and to wonder if, just maybe, some of her disenchantment with life is her own fault.5 women, 3 men

  • av Bernard Kops
    237

    Winner of the Time Out award for best children's production during its London premiere, this imaginative play with music de mystifies and humanizes Anne Frank's story of tremendous bravery.4 women, 4 men

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    av W. Somerset Maugham
    207

    Set immediately after the Great War in 1918. Maugham called it "a farce in three acts". After the death of her husband, William, the spoilt and beautiful Victoria married his best friend, Frederick. When William comes back after the war alive after all, each man can hardly wait to surrender her to the other. However, Victoria seems to have another admirer waiting in the wings.-7 women, 5 men

  • av Agatha Christie
    217

  • av Daniel Defoe & John Morley
    241

    This exciting, adventure packed pantomime traces Robinson Crusoe''s voyage to Tobago where he hopes to locate the hidden treasure shown on the map given to him by Old Jim. Blackpatch, the Pirate, stows away on board, and later enlists the help of Jack boot and his band of bloodthirsty Pirates in an attempt to steal the treasure. Unfortunately Crusoe reckoned without Demon Oylslick, whose threat to pollute the High Seas is later repelled by Fairy Detergent. Crusoe encounters Man Friday and some hungry Cannibals, led by Queen Wotta Woppa, on the Island after his amazing shipwreck.|Large flexible cast

  • av Alan Plater
    227

    Anyone familiar with the cartoon characters of Bill Tidy's 'Fosdyke Saga' from the Daily Mirror will know these loveable characters. The time is 1902 and the Fosdyke tripe business is failing, so they decide to move to greener pastures in Manchester - the land of meat pies and perhaps fortune? We follow their progress through to the First World War.6 women, 10 men

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    av Dodie Smith
    297

    The life of an English family shown in terms of the chatter of youngsters, the careers and nursery memories of the middle-aged and the sense of the swift passing of the years.-12 women, 5 men

  • av Stephen Briggs
    237

    All is not well in Ankh-Morpork Opera House. A ghost stalks the corridors, leaving strange letters for the management and killing people. Granny Weatherwax and Nanny Ogg, two Lancre witches, investigate. This is an adaptation of Terry Pratchett's Discworld novel, "Maskerade".

  • av Harold Pinter
    237

  • av Harold Pinter
    191

  • av Kay Mellor
    237

    In this play, a doting mum who finds it hard to accept that her son is leaving the fold to get married, retreats to the loft where she re-lives her long-gone-youth and the affair with the man she might have married, and gradually reconciles herself to the imminent departure of Mark.

  • av Frank Marcus
    251

  • av Terence Rattigan
    251

    Just filmed by David Mamet, starring Nigel Hawthorne and Jeremy Northam.

  • av Tom Stoppard
    207

    Arriving at the library to continue work on his dictionary, Johnson is horrified to discover that the place has been ransacked. Originally produced for television, this one act play combines wit, wordplay and a touch of comic absurdity.1 woman, 4 men

  • av Mark Herman
    237

  • av Oscar Wilde
    251

    This play is based on an 1890's story by Oscar Wilde about Lord Arthur Savile's who is engaged to lovely Sybil Merton. Her pet chiromantist Podgers has read Lord Arthur's palm and foretold he would commit a murder. Lord Arthur desires a blissful married life and therefore feels duty bound to get the murder over with first. Despite help from his butler and the cheerful anarchist Winkelkopf, attempt after attempt fails.-5 women, 5 men

  • av Alfred Bradley
    237

    After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great Wizard in order to return to Kansas.

  • av Neil Simon
    251

    Corrie and Paul are newly-weds who have just moved into their cold eyrie apartment in New York. Corrie is starry-eyed, Paul less so after staggering up five flights. Their house seems to be populated by unusual people, the most bohemian being Victor whom Corrie finds entertaining.-2 women, 4 men

  • av Peter Shaffer
    251

  • av Christopher Hampton
    247

    Play produced by the Royal Shakespeare Co. in 1985 based on the Laclos novel.

  • av August Wilson
    201

    Winner! 1990 Pulitzer Prize for DramaWinner! 1990 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding New PlayNominee! 1990 Tony Award, Best PlayNominee! 2013 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Revival of a PlayNominee! 2013 Drama League Award, Outstanding Revival of a PlayIt is 1936 and Boy Willie arrives in Pittsburgh from the South in a battered truck loaded with watermelons to sell. He has an opportunity to buy some land down home, but he has to come up with the money right quick. He wa

  • av Samuel D. Hunter
    241

  • av Samuel D. Hunter
    241

    A retirement home in northern Idaho is being shut down, and only three residents and a bare-bones staff remain. When a record breaking blizzard blows into town and an elderly resident disappears into the storm, everyone is brought to face their own mortality.

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