Playscripts

Lunatic 19's
by Tegan McLeod
Bloomsbury Publishing
Recovering from a serious car crash, Gracie, an undocumented Chicana worker from Kentucky, is tracked down to her hospital bed by immigration enforcement officer Alec. Dragged from hospital, she is ch…

Magnificence
by Howard Brenton
Bloomsbury Publishing
I loathe us, I loathe our stupid puerile view of the world … That we have only to do it, that we have only to go puff, and the monster buildings will go splat. London, the early 70s. Poverty, homeless…

Martine
by Jean-Jacques Bernard, translated by John Fowles
Bloomsbury Publishing
The Great War is over. It is the summer of 1920, in rural France. By a dusty road, a girl is sitting under the shade of an apple tree. She sees someone walking towards her. He is a young man, just bac…

Men's Business
by Franz Xaver Kroetz, translated by Simon Stephens
Bloomsbury Publishing
A love story set in the back room of a butcher's shop with a brutal bastard of a dog howling in the yard next door. Charlie's faith in the possibility of love can't be dimmed. No matter what deranged …

Merit
by Alexandra Wood
Nick Hern Books
Spain, 2013. Against all odds, young graduate Sofia has got a job as PA to one of the wealthiest bankers in the country. But her mother has her doubts – did Sofia give more than a good interview to ge…

Mirror Teeth
by Nick Gill
Bloomsbury Publishing
Jane is a housewife. James sells guns. They live in one of the larger cities in Our Country and are both terrified of ethnic youths who might well be wearing hoods and carrying knives,or something. Al…