...What are the odds of living an extraordinary life?
This is the story of one boy’s granddad who won a fortune betting on the 1966 World Cup and, when diagnosed with cancer, gambled it all on living to see the year 2000...
Roles: Total (2), Female (1), Male (1), Unassigned (0)
...It’s the future; just like now, but a bit more… well, shitey. Jim and Agnes have worked hard their whole lives and now Agnes needs a life-saving operation. With the NHS as we know it a thing of the past, they must take matters...
...What would you do if everyone in the world hated you?
Would you run?
Would you fight?
Or would you try to make them laugh?
Donald Robertson has no mates and he isn't funny. But with guidance...
...It’s 1997. You’re 11. You’re sad, lonely and scared of doing anything that would get you singled out by the hopeless, angry people in your hometown. One day you see a man on telly. He’s mumbling, yet electrifying. He sings: 'I am human...
...Locker Room Talk is a provocative piece of event theatre. Inspired by Donald Trump’s leaked sexually aggressive comments, the show is a confronting exploration of the phenomenon the then presidential candidate later dismissed as ‘locker...
~playauthor~Written by~
Gary McNair
,
Charles Dickens
~playauthor~From an original work by~
Charles Dickens
Methuen Drama, 2023
Modern Plays
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Acts: 2, Scenes: 25, Roles: Total (17), Female (5), Male (12), Unassigned (0)
...How do I even start? It's a mental story. Ah know, Ah know, everyone says that – 'ma life's pure mental'.
But honestly – a guy drowns, a man eats a live pigeon (though Ah might no have time for that),...
~playauthor~Written by~
Gary McNair
,
Kieran Hurley
Oberon Books, 2018
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Roles: Total (2), Female (0), Male (2), Unassigned (0)
...Max is a normal-ish kid in a normal-ish town. He spends his days daydreaming and hanging out with his weird wee pal Stevie Nimmo. But when Max is called for his first Square Go, a fight by the school gates, it’s his own demons he must...