Banana Boys

Author: Evan Placey
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Teenagers
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
Evan Placey's 'Banana Boys' is a play about the challenges of being on the school football team - and secretly gay. The play revolves around the friendship between two sixteen-year-old boys, Calum and Cameron, who become obsessed with American girl-group, The Banana Girls.

Boys

Author: Ella Hickson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781848422629
Category : College graduates
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"Five bedrooms, five chairs and four boys. The class of 2011 are about to graduate and Benny, Mack, Timp and Cam are due out of their flat. Stepping into a world that doesn't want them, these boys start to wonder whether there's any point in getting older. How will they find the fight to make it as adults? Before all that they're going to have one hell of a party. It's hot and there'll be girls. Predict a riot."--Back cover.

Boys Will be Boys

Author: Melissa Bubnic
Publisher: Nick Hern Books
ISBN: 9781848425682
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
An all-female cast takes on the roles of the big boys of the city, in a wickedly funny satire.

Wonder Boy

Author: Ross Willis
Publisher: NHB Modern Plays
ISBN: 9781848429543
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Sonny is twelve. Living with a stammer, he is finding his way in a world ruled by vicious vowels, confusing consonants, and the biggest beast of all - small talk. His only escape is with a comic-book hero of his own creation, who helps Sonny soar above his reality. But when he's cast by the headteacher in the school production of Hamlet, he soon discovers that language is power - and the real heroes are closer than he thinks. Wonder Boy, Ross Willis's play about the power of finding your own voice, premiered at Bristol Old Vic in March 2022, directed by Sally Cookson.

One Jewish Boy

Author: Stephen Laughton
Publisher: Nick Hern Books
ISBN: 9781848428157
Category : Antisemitism
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
With the shadow of hatred festering at its core, One Jewish Boy is a bittersweet comedy fueled by rising anti-Semitism. It premiered at the Old Red Lion Theatre, London, in 2018.

Mojo

Author: Jez Butterworth
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
ISBN: 9780822216612
Category : Rock musicians
Languages : en
Pages : 84

Book Description
THE STORY: Silver Johnny is the new singing sensation, straight out of a low-life Soho clubland bar in 1958. His success could be the big break for two dead-end workers in the bar, if they play their cards right and trust the owner of the place to

You Stupid Darkness!

Author: Sam Steiner
Publisher: Nick Hern Books
ISBN: 9781848428324
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 122

Book Description
Steiner's urgent play focuses on the struggle for optimism and community amidthe chaos of a world falling apart.

Yous Two

Author: Georgia Christou
Publisher: Nick Hern Books
ISBN: 9781848427297
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 80

Book Description
Fifteen-year-old Billie has lived with her dad in their little flat for as long as she can remember, but all that's about to change. She's got big plans - get Dad a job, sort out her grades, and live in a house with five bathrooms. But one reckless night threatens to undo all her hard work and derail her ambitions... When it's always been just the two of you, how easy is it to get out, or to let anyone else in? Yous Two is Georgia Christou's debut play. It was shortlisted for the Verity Bargate Award.

Not a Game for Boys

Author: Simon Block
Publisher: NHB Modern Plays
ISBN: 9781848425033
Category : English drama (Comedy)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A razor-sharp comedy about three cabbies competing in a local table tennis league. Once a week, three cabbies seek respite from their lives in a local table tennis league, and tonight they must win - or face the unthinkable oblivion of relegation. Deeper rivalries and competitive obsessions emerge as the team try to survive the pressure, but the real game takes place anywhere but at the table. Not a Game for Boys was originally performed at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 1995. It was revived at the King's Head Theatre, London, in 2015.

Yellowfin

Author: Marek Horn
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781839040436
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 88

Book Description
Nobody knows where the fish went, and nobody knows why the fish went - but ever since they did, things just haven't been the same. In a committee room on Capitol Hill, three senators have a job to do: they must question a man on charges of trading rare marine commodities, and they must find out what he knows. Politics and the planet collide in a fiercely original play about the limits of science, the power of myths, and the things we can't control. Marek Horn's Yellowfin premiered at Southwark Playhouse, London, in October 2021, directed by Ed Madden.