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Playing the Victim

Set in a city somewhere in central Russia, scenes between a disaffected 30-something and his bored and boring parents alternate with scenes showing the reenactment by the police of various real-life crimes. ...

Duck

Set in present-day Dublin, Duck follows the doings of Cat, in her late teens and temping as a nightclub hostess. She tries to jolt-start her life by blowing up her boyfriend’s car and hopping into bed ...

Why Is That So Funny?

A practical investigation of how comedy works, by a well-respected practitioner and teacher. Comedy is recognised as one of the most problematic areas of performances. For that reason, it is rarely written ...

Actions

A vital companion for actors in rehearsal—a thesaurus of action-words to revitalise performance, with a foreword by Terry Johnson. Finding the right action is an essential part of the process of preparation ...

Sunset Song

A classic of Scots literature, brilliantly adapted for the stage.

Sunset Song is the first novel in Lewis Grassic Gibbon's Scots Quair trilogy, a rich evocation of growing up on a farm in Scotland in ...

Sleeping Beauty

The classic tale of Sleeping Beauty's curse – as seen through the eyes of the fairy who curses her. Written by acclaimed director Rufus Norris for the Young Vic Theatre, London.

Once upon a time there ...