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A Disappearing Number
A Disappearing Number takes as its starting point the story of one of the most mysterious and romantic mathematical collaborations of all time Simultaneously a narrative and an enquiry, the production…
A Divine Comedy - ePlay Download
4 Male, 3 Female
A couple of the ancient Greek gods decide to adopt mortal guise and descend from Mount Olympus and join in the fun and games which the tourist invasion of modern Greece has engendered Unfortunately, due…
A Family Affair adapted Andy de la Tour from Un Air de Famille
3 Male, 3 Female
A family get-together like no other when Henry’s mother, brother and sister-in-law turn up to celebrate a birthday But Henry’s missed his brother’s crucial television appearance, his…
A Going Concern
7 Male, 1 Female
The technological revolution has not yet reached Chapel & Sons, an ailing family business making billiard tables In the dilapidated workshop, three generations conspire against each other for control of…
A Handbag
4 Male, 2 Female
The UK's National Theatre commissioned acclaimed novelist, screenwriter and playwright Anthony Horowitz to write a play for young people and the result is this one-act comedy-drama which is both funny…
A Hard Heart & The Very Hours of a Reviled Man
A Hard Heart is about knowledge, self-knowledge, and the gulf between Its protagonist, a strategist and innovator, is a culture’s last defence against barbarity During a long siege she provides the intellectual…
A Healthy Grave
1 Male, 1 Female
Robert and Hillary Travers, a childless married couple in their seventies, have had careers around the world as academics but in retirement their horizons have shrunk to a small cottage in the Cotswolds…
A Hostage Close to Home
2 Male, 1 Female
Set in a university city in present day England, this explores what happens when two British students take the daughter of a Middle Eastern politician hostage Although they pretend initially that their…
A Letter of Resignation
1963 was an amazing year. President Kennedy’s assassination. The Great Train Robbery. Beatlemania. The Profumo Affair. Life was changing Britain was becoming a different place and to many people the Prime…
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