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Uncle Victor

Uncle Victor

3 Male, 4 Female

Rosary Hartel ONeill Published by Samuel French Inc

Winner of the Cort Theatre, Hollywood award for best new play, a fellowship to Sewanee Playwrights retreat, and an American Embassy tour of Budapest, Uncle Victor is a historical comedy inspired by the…

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Up Pompeii

Up Pompeii

6 Male, 5 Female

Miles Tredinnick Published by Josef Weinberger
9780856763380

Based on the original characters devised by Talbot Rothwell and Sid Colin for the Frankie Howerd BBC comedy, this hilarious romp through ancient Pompeii brings back all the television favourites in this…

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Venus in Fur - NUP Edition

Venus in Fur - NUP Edition

1 Male, 1 Female

David Ives Published by Northwestern University Press
9780810128224

Nominated 2012 Tony Awards Best Play A young playwright, Thomas, has written an adaptation of the 1870 novel Venus in Fur by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (after whom the term "masochism" was coined) Thomas…

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Vivat! Vivat Regina!

Vivat! Vivat Regina!

Large Mixed Cast Male, 4 Female

Robert Bolt Published by Samuel French Ltd

The play charts the stormy relationship between Mary Queen of Scots and her cousin Elizabeth I, from shortly before Mary’s return to Scotland, through the romantic and murderous scandals that surrounded…

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Waiting for Koba - ePlay Download

Waiting for Koba - ePlay Download

5 Male, 0 Female

Matt Chiorini Published by Cyberpress

Lenin, Mark Twain, Georges Feydeau - together at last! This absurdist comic fantasy places these three historical figures in a London park in 1907 alongside Stalin, a demon named Screwtape, and the father…

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War Horse - Oxford Playscripts

War Horse - Oxford Playscripts

Nick Stafford from Michael Morpurgo Published by Oxford University Press
9780198329398

Winner Tony Award 2011 - Best Play At the outbreak of the First World War, Joey, young Albert's beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped to France Caught up in enemy fire, fate takes Joey on an…

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War’s End - ePlay Download

War’s End - ePlay Download

6 Male, 0 Female

J C Svec Published by Cyberpress

The story of good men fighting the good fight War's End chronicles the final days of World War II, as experienced by six G.I.s who have been together since D-Day The play depicts their reminiscences and…

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Warrior

Warrior

8 Male, 3 Female

Shirley Gee Published by Samuel French Ltd

A powerful drama based on the true story of Hannah Snell who, in 1750, went to sea dressed as a boy in search of her errant husband For seven years she lived as a man and fought bravely, but back home…

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We Are Three Sisters

We Are Three Sisters

Blake Morrison Published by Nick Hern Books
9781848422148

Poet, playwright and novelist Blake Morrison evokes the lives of the Brontë sisters, with a nod to Chekhov’s Three Sisters Against the backdrop of a windswept northern village, three remarkable young women…

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Wedding Belles

Wedding Belles

0 Male, 5 Female

Alan Bailey & Ronnie Claire Edwards Published by Samuel French Inc

Four garden-club ladies meet a young girl who has come to their little Texas town to marry an infantryman before he ships off for World War II The women impulsively decide to throw the girl an elaborate…

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