Two Act
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Cast: 2M, 5F
Run time: 100 minutes
Call centre operators Linda, Hannah, Sarah and Carole struggle to make ends meet, seemingly without any chance of ever living their best lives. Phones ring. Cakes are sold. Wages earned - but it’s never enough.
With odds of winning the lottery at one in forty-five million, will autistic Freya’s entry into their syndicate make a difference?
Cast: 3M, 6F (with doubling)
Run time: 110 minutes
When Lady Molly Robertson-Bryce, Head of a Suffragette Cell in London, attends a Halloween shoot, more than a brace of pheasants is killed. Blackmail, treason, and unrequited love are uncovered before she can prove that the victim, the Anti-Suffragist Lord Devonport MP, was not disposed of by one of her loyal followers.
Cast: 3M, 4F (with doubling)
Run time: 90 minutes
A tense courtroom thriller, based on a contemporary re-imagining of Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen.
When Henry Dashwood is found in his car at the bottom of a river, was it suicide - or murder?
Cast: 22, gender neutral
( doubling possible)
Run time: 90 minutes
Join Red Riding Hood for fun romp around the Storybook of fairytale characters, perfect for community groups, youth theatre and family audiences.
Cast: 2m, 4f
Run time: 100 minutes
December 2012. Estate agency partner Brian holds an annual office festive party, masking a dark secret - his wife has sold her soul to an ambitious surveyor to cover up her systematic embezzlement. But disaster strikes leaving Brian frozen in time while the world moves on, his loyal secretary and a sharp-witted negotiator work together to save the agency.
Cast: 3m, 4f
Run time: 120 minutes
Struggling with grief and financial pressures of a family business, Kat and historical researcher Harry peel back the layers of a half-century-old secret, revealing how a single moment of cowardice during the London Blitz still ripples through lives today.
Cast: Minimum 12 (with doubling)
Run time: 120 minutes
Fairy number forty is an aspiring apprentice fairy, who scouts the Fantasy Times for her big break, leading to a flexible, modular adventure. To earn her wings, a determined apprentice fairy must crash six "pocket" pantomimes, weaving together a series of classic tales to prove that every story - no matter how small - needs a little bit of magic.
Cast: 2m, 4f, 1 any
Run time: 110 minutes
When, Robert, a middle-aged man’s chaotic life and failing relationships push him to breaking point, the return of a childhood friend forces him to finally choose between his complicated reality and a life-altering choice.
Cast: 14 actors (min. with doubling)
Run time: 90 minutes
from Lewis Carroll’s trilogy , Alice in Wonderland
A new adaptation combining a modern twist with the classic characters from Alice's advantures in Wonderland, Alice Through the Looking Glass, The Hunting of the Snark
and Alice’s Adventures Underground
Cast: Minimum 16 (with doubling)
Run time: 75minutes
When the wicked Sheriff of Nottingham threatens the enchanted lands, a chaotic alliance of storybook legends - together with Jack and SuperGran - must trade their individual fables for a shared mission to find the gold at the end of the beanstalk.
Cast: 1m, 4f (min. with doubling)
Run time: 110 minutes
When a life-changing injury leaves a "trench scribe" Will hospitalised in France, he enlists the help of Nina, a young Red Cross nurse to continue the deception of writing to the families of his dead friends as if they were still alive, ensuring their final promises are kept at any cost.
Cast: 2M, 5F (with doubling)
Run time: 80 minutes
June 1913. When Lady Molly, a staunch supporter of the Suffragette movement, and her companion secretary Eva attend Ladies Day at the races, they cannot help but notice Lady Smythe wearing the most enormous Parisian Hat. The very same day that Emily Davidson Wilding lost her life for the cause.
A week later, Inspector Higgins brings news of Lord Smythe’s death by poisoning in a Bond Street tea rooms, seemingly by a lady wearing that very same hat.
Cast: 2M, 4F, 1 Any
Run time: 80 minutes
London, 1910. Set in a time of political turmoil for women before the Great War. The height of the women’s suffrage movement in the Edwardian era. This fast paced, suspenseful mystery is loosely inspired by the Lady Molly of Scotland Yard mysteries, penned by Baroness Orczy.
Cast: 20 gender neutral (minimum with doubling)
Run time: 100 minutes
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When a quiet Mole leaves his spring cleaning for a life of adventure on the riverbank, he joins forces with a charming Water Rat, a wise Badger, and an eccentric Toad to reclaim Toad’s ancestral home from the wicked, invading animals of the Wild Wood.
Cast: 3m, 5f (when doubled)
Run time: 120 minutes
In the 1870s agricultural depression, a naive farm girl sent to claim a noble lineage is seduced and abandoned by a wealthy heir, forcing her into a desperate struggle against societal hypocrisy and a tragic fate she cannot outrun.
Cast: 6M, 4F, 2 boys, 1 girl
(with opportunities for doubling)
Run time: 90 minutes
Adapted from the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
After being sent to a secluded Yorkshire estate, a sour young orphan discovers a hidden, neglected garden that becomes the key to healing her lonely cousin and her own cold heart.