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This is a modern French boulevard-comedy. A jealous husband tests the loyalty of his wife during a masked ball at a Renaissance palace in Florence.

Amédée, or How to Get Rid of It (1954), (Original French title, Amédée ou comment s’en débarrasser) is a play written by Eugene Ionesco based on his earlier short story entitled “Oriflamme”. It is about a playwright named Amédée and his wife Madeleine, a switch board operator. They discuss how…

When eight strangers receive an invitation to the America in One Room event in 2019, promising robust discussions on a wide range of social and political topics, sparks fly, tempers flare, and comedy abounds. At a time when everyone thinks they’re right, it will take more than political debate to…

Two actors, who were “America’s Sexiest Couple” on a popular ‘90s sitcom reunite for the first time in 25 years. They face a lifetime of unresolved issues, longings, resentments, and regrets. Plus, the network wants to reboot the show. Career and personal aspirations collide. Professionally and personally, where do they…

In a Chicago junk shop three small-time crooks plot to rob a man of his coin collection. Its existence came to light when the collector found a valuable “buffalo nickel” in the shop. The three plotter-punks fancy themselves as businessmen pursuing the legitimate concerns of free enterprise. In reality they…

A brilliantly theatrical, kaleidoscopic view of America during the early years of the Depression. At the centre of the action are the Baums, a wealthy family whose fortune has vanished in the stock market crash but whose story is amplified and illuminated by brief glimpses of other characters’ lives. Moving…

An American pilot crashes in an unnamed devastated country and is found by a local peasant. Should the inhabitants of the town help him, kill him or use him in a dangerous war-game with the enemy? The play is one of the cleverest political plays ever written. It deals with…

Set in a small-town middle American town called Principal, this is the story of teenage best friends Jimmy T. and Kia B. Jimmy wants to take Kia to prom, but it’s complicated. Jimmy is white and Kia is black, and Principal has been holding racially segregated proms for de- cades.…

Ricky is a cold-blooded German-American contract killer. After serving in Vietnam he returns to his home town of Munich to eliminate a few problem crooks for three renegade cops. He inspects his old neighborhood with his childhood accomplice Franz Walsch, and pays a short visit to his mother and doting…

Adamov have done his adaptation of the novel to a story with many comic points and powerful farce elements, but is still maintaining the bitter satire over the past Russian bureaucracy’s false piety and decadence.

Ray left the northern Scotland years ago to start a new life down south. With his best friend, he returns to where it all started – to Chaimig, the man who loved him as a son and to the memory of a time when promises where kept. “A truly impressive…

Stage adaptation rights The poignant story of an elderly couple, Georges and Anne, whose lives take a dramatic turn when Anne suffers a stroke, leading to a severe test of their love as Georges becomes her primary caregiver. The film received widespread critical acclaim and won several prestigious awards, including…

This play expands over 16 years and begins with a confrontation between the world famous actress Esme Allen and her daughter Amy’s boyfriend Dominic. She despises the, from her point of view, synthetic film industry that he nurtures. He, on the other hand, finds her kind of theatre outdated and…

News reaches a pair of penguins that a great flood is coming to destroy the earth and that they are the only two penguins who have been chosen to board Noah’s Ark. They decide, however, to smuggle their friend aboard in a suitcase, and a wild forty-day journey ensues.

An Eloquent Fugitive Slave Flees to Ireland imagines Frederick Douglass’s meditations on freedom and bondage during his historic visit to Ireland. His encounters with white women are particularly complex as they compare how their two nations oppress or empower them.

This play is the story of the young British fascist John Amery, who was arrested and charged with high treason in 1945 after making broadcasts for the Nazis. The trial was a sensation at the time, as Amery was the son of Leo Amery, a member of Winston Churchill’s wartime…

A one-actor retelling of Homer’s The Iliad. A storyteller called The Poet recounts the Trojan War—especially the clash between the rivals Achilles and Hector—blending Homeric verse with modern language. The play connects ancient battles to today’s wars, exploring rage, grief, and humanity’s enduring cycle of violence.

Written at the end of the Second World War, and set before the First, An Inspector Calls is a brilliantly compelling and haunting thriller. It is also one of the country’s most popular plays which, in Stephen Daldry’s superb production, has now been hailed by The Daily Mail as a…

A political sci-fi taking place in Bayern after the revolution has won and a socialistic republic has been proclaimed….

The scene is Paris in the early 1920s. A female would-be suicide is rescued by Russian expatriate Yul Brynner. Brynner’s motives are far from altruistic; together with a group of Russian cohorts, he hopes to pass her off as Princess Anastasia, the daughter of the late Czar Nicholas. If the…

A black comedy about a self-help group, group therapy and national feeling. In this crazy and spirited play, Thorsteinsson exposes the neuroses and complexes in a group of people who believes in happiness. The play was a great success in Reykjavik and Theater der Zeit announced it to be among…

A funny and burlesque comedy about Samuel Pepys and one of his amorous adventures like it could be imagined told in his famous diary. This light 17th century pastiche, in which the music is well composed, makes the play an enchanting and special experience.

Candy is a wealthy, flamboyant homosexual man who has brought home a young, beautiful heterosexual sailor. After divorcing his husband through 17 years he lacks love in his life and whilst he scuttles about the young Adonis, he turns into the drag he is. The young sailor is looking for…

3 F / 2 M Full-length play in two acts 1 Set Featuring favourites from CABARET, CHICAGO, KISS OF THE SPIDERWOMAN and more, the play is a celebration of the work of the song writing team of John Kander & Fred Ebb. Their collaboration began in 1963 and over the…

Based on the 1939 Agatha Christie mystery novel, this play takes place on a small island off the English coast. Ten men and women are lured by one Mr. Owen to spend a weekend on the island with him and his wife, but when the guests arrive they find out…

A dark comedic opera thriller in three acts Music and libretto by Mathias Halvorsen Based on the original play by Agatha Christie Ten strangers are invited to a remote island. A storm hits. One by one, they begin to die. Agatha Christie’s classic murder mystery is reimagined as a tightly…

The play is about fear and negation. Ruby is its hero, Sigfrid and Grandpa its conscience, Clarence and Lakme its victims It is also a play about choice: the choice of evil, which is a constant, over chaos, which is not necessarily a good. It is a tragedy of intelligence

“WELCOME to the building, God dammit.” COOPERATIVE is the portrayal of a small housing cooperative, where everyone gets along (externally) and is trying to maintain a good atmosphere; despite residents who parties too much (against regulations); despite vigilantes; despite grumblers; despite rats in the basement; despite bicycle shed issues; despite…

Rights available to Denmark only. The republic of Andorra is invaded by totalitarian forces. The populace capitulates to the anti-Semitism of the aggressor and betrays Andri, the foundling son of the local schoolmaster. But Andri it seems is not a Jew at all. Andorra explores the mechanism of racism with…

The Perceval Brothers adaptation of ANDROMAQUE had its German opening at the Berlin Schaubühne, starring Jutta Lampe. The myth’s complicated structure and existential themes seem thought-provoking, since every narrative development leads to disaster.

9 F / 11 M / Extras 6 Sets Book by Trevor Peacock, Music by Alan Price, Lyrics by Alan Price and Trevor Peacock This exuberant musical, with a delightful score, conjures up the timeless dream world of work shy, beer-swilling Andy Capp, known the world over from Reg Smythe’s…

A seemingly realistic play which changes genre towards the end, developing into a surreal thriller. Five troubled teenagers are placed in a community home against their will. Mysteriously, one of the girls disappears, then another and finally one of the boys. One SMS hints at suicide. In the end they…

ANGEL is inspired by the story of a modern legend: a female sniper – the Angel of Kobane – who held ISIS in check for over a year in war-torn Syria, killing more than 100 extremists: A young female law student, Rehana, dreams of becoming a lawyer like William Shatner…

A wry, grotesque and tragic-comical story about three generations of the same family, in which incest, violence and alcoholism have been permanent ingredients. Parents and grannies appear in flashbacks from a traumatized past before the two youngest members of the family and thus create the schizophrenic reality which a visiting…

The musical Änglagård is based on the film of the same name, and just like in the film, the musical starts with the announcement of a death, which causes the main character Fanny to start her search for her roots. Together with her faithful, extravagant companion Zac, she leaves the…

This absurd monologue takes place in nowhere, where the prison guard Aron impatiently awaits the prisoner sentenced to death – a girl-like female figure. All he wants is to go home and watch an important football match. Premiered at Teater Normlösa på Backstage, Stockholms Stadsteater 1999.

A riveting portrayal of the relationship between two societal outsiders, a Moroccan immigrant named Ali and an elderly German cleaning lady named Emmi. This is the story about two lonely people who come together in an odd marriage despite the discrimination of their co-workers and the dissociation of their family.…

The only connection between the brothers Eirik and Berg is their father, but when he dies they are confronted with their relationship and the need for both of them to change. Stockmann has written a modern chamber play about the dialectic between fear and brutality, slavery and power. The play…

Based on the book by George Orwell. Adapted by Peter Hall. Lyrics by Adrian Mitchell. Music by Richard Peaslee. This musical begins as a young boy takes the novel Animal Farm from his bookshelf and sits by his toy barnyard to read. While he does so, the barnyard becomes an…

An awkward love triangle is created when a publisher (Howard) encounters a moral speed bump and engages in an affair with an open-minded artist (Harding) while married to a stodgy suburbanite (Loy). Complicating matters is the tendency of the mistress to play the role of unassuming wife while inelegant and…

This is a most absurd comedy; two drug dealers on the run, Dantly and Burris, have taken refuge in a deserted motel during a snow storm. Here they await the next order from their boss. Then what happens, is that while Dantly is relieving himself with his trousers down around…

Howard Barker’s Animals In Paradise is an uncompromising look at violence, authority and passion. Known for his distaste for convention and love of ambiguity, Barker’s work spans the distance between two sovereign nations at war: one that eats with forks, and the other with spoons. The students are rioting, the…

A magnificent drama of vengeance, infidelity, and retribution, Anna Karenina is the moving story of people whose emotions conflict with the dominant social mores of their time. Tolstoy’s masterful novel is one of the greatest works of world literature…it is a novel of social realism that perfectly bares the Russian…

This adaptation distils Tolstoy’s great novel into extraordinary and gripping drama. Anna Karenina, a married woman falls passionately in love with the devastatingly handsome Count Vronsky. She deserts her husband and child to live with her lover. But as society shuns her, fear and suspicion of Vronsky’s love and fidelity…

In this play, Jepsen deals with the type of person, who throws himself into the abyss, hoping to be able to fly. More specifically, the person in this play is the manipulator, Anna, who is interested in art. So without any certifications, she simulates having a doctorate and cheats her…

This is a most gripping and original play about the eternal triangle. It focuses on the 30 years old hypnotist, Anna who is in the process of moving. With her is Lynn, who is in her early twenties and is both her tenant and patient. The atmosphere is rather tense…

ANNE EN ZEF portrays the fictitious meeting of Anne Frank and an Albanian boy, Zef in the afterlife. Based partially on Anne Frank’s famous diary, the two main characters share an experience of living in fear whilst in hiding, yet both Anne and Zef refused to give up, despite their…

Inspired by sculptor Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen, a portrait of the modern relationship is drawn. Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen believed in love. She was the mother of three and wife of the famous composer, Carl Nielsen. But first and foremost she was an artist. Anne Marie and Carl created a new way…

15 F / 11 M / Ballet Full-length musical with 2 acts 8 Sets This is the classic tale about the parentless girl Anne Shirley, who rises from outright poverty to happiness in the countryside, purely because of her own vigour, stamina and persona. During the show we share many…

Henry VIII’s obsession with siring a male heir endangers all around him: his courtiers, his government servants, and, especially, young Anne Boleyn. What ensues is both more, and less, than a love story; it changes England forever.

A poignant monologue in which an aging, once-aspiring actress – with humor, bitterness, and touching vulnerability – reflects on her modest career, lost opportunities, and personal disappointments. First performed with a male actor in the title role.

Mother keeps a tight hold on all three of her sons with gifts, threats and ruthless exploitation of their weaknesses. But as the family is unwillingly brought together to celebrate Mum’s wedding anniversary (regardless of deceased Dad), revolt is in the air. One son gathers the courage to tell Mum…

A cross-country pilgrimage on bicycles from Venice, CA to the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA. ANOTHER AMERICA is a free-wheeling portrait of the country itself as well as a journey of self discovery for two brothers and their best friend.“A finely crafted life-affirming generously spirited play.”—britishtheatre.com“Vivid writing! Everything…

Marcus Hubbard is a vicious man living in the Deep South who profited from the Civil War. He is also a mean father and husband. Then one son, Ben, finds out that Marcus was responsible for the death of Confederate troops and threatens to blow the whistle. This play begins…

The same actor plays two characters: the adult Leonard Lands, a South African pianist, and Ike, Leonard’s father. In Act I, Leonard’s mother is finally able to send him overseas for a proper musical education after Ike dies. Act II takes place thirty-five years later. Leonard is in a London…

Captivating chamber play about relationships, modern technology and AI. Merril searches for answers to her sister, Angie’s mysterious disappearance and cast her glance at her sister’s digital footprints where she unexpectedly meets Angie herself. The virtual dialogue between the sisters blurs the boundaries between past and present, the real and…

”Was Antichrist my ”inferno-crisis”? My kinship with Strindberg?” Lars Von Trier asks himself after finishing the tale about a psychiatrist and his wife who mourn the tragic loss of their son. They retreat to an outlying cabin in the woods, “Eden”, in which she once wrote a thesis about the…

“Antichrist” tells the story of a couple who, after the death of their child, retreat to a cabin in the woods hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse; the man experiences strange visions and the woman…

This play takes place among the petite bourgeoisie and is a provoking opposition against the state of the world. With his fantastic imagery, Schwabs manages to touch directly on one’s innermost and deepest emotions, in a very intelligent manner. It is a bitter farce that encourages radical actions and at…

Antigone, also known as The Antigone of Sophocles, is an adaptation by the German dramatist Bertolt Brecht of Hölderlin’s translation of Sophocles’ tragedy. Written in 1947, it was first performed at the Chur Stadttheater in Switzerland in 1948 with Helene Weigel in the lead role.

In ANTIGONES HÄNDE Simon Werle brings the classical antique characters in a new lighting. The pledge is over. Oedipus has blinded himself; Kreon comes to see the day of light and overtakes the city. He occupies the temples and states that it’s the end of the priests and the oracles’…

The text focuses on the period immediately after punk, the consequences of the most extreme thoughts that were thought at the time, and how the thoughts were translated into extreme actions. The play unfolds freely between the late 1970s and the present day. At all levels, extreme aggression seems to…

Anton’s heart is too big. His mother says it’s because he has so much love inside of him, but Anton knows that it can’t be the reason why he is breathless constantly and has to be hospitalised all the time: he needs a new heart. One night, Anton suddenly finds…

The scene of this psychological thriller is the big executive suite of the business concern and of the sly men of industry, who act. In London the play is known for being as exciting as Agatha Christie.

The president of a large corporation is using the executive suite to house his young mistress, whom he sees once a week. A young man who has sold his factory to the middle-aged romancer is upset to find it about to be closed for tax advantages. Directed to the suite…

In this merry comedy of marital mishaps the’scene is set for an evening and morning of riotous misunderstandin’s and mistaken identities as the guilty parties in question try desperately to keep their romantic secrets secret! Your audience will be kept on a roar for two hours and at the end…

The action in this musical takes place on board the luxurious cruise ship “S.S. American” en route to England from New York. On the ship we find the young and beautiful American heiress Hope Harcourt, her dressy fiancé Sir Evelyn Oakland and her Mother. Furthermore there is the Bishop Dobson…

Campbell’s play about the legendary thief Jack Sheppard.

George Sutton has forged a life tending and clearing the waterlogged Fenlands for a local landowner. When he loses his job, he searches in vain to find a purpose and a sense of self worth. The play is a dark, poetic exploration of the effects of unemployment on a family,…

The year is 2030. The poles have melted do to global warming; the water in New York is poised, only Manhattan has clean drinking water. 4 women have drank too much of the rationed water and are hold poisoned. Only a new recycle system can help them, but it’s expensive,…

This musical goes behind the scene of show business and reveals all the ambitions, excitement, insecurity, loyalty or lack of it that belongs in the theatre world. The main character, Margo Channing befriends the admirer Eve Harrington, who instantly starts to pull wires in order to take over Margo’s position…

An assorted group of travelers are staying at a Jerusalem hotel: Lady Westholme and her companion, a young English doctor and her French colleague, a debonair American and a pugnacious Lancashireman. Another guest, Mrs. Boynton, is a domineering American invalid with four stepchildren whose facade of devotion masks enough hatred…

A panorama in ten pictures from the occupation of Denmark 1940-45.

ALF LAYLAH WA LAYLAH or 1001 NIGHT’S FAIRY TALES is the most heard of oriental work in the west. For centuries the learned looked down their noses at the inelegant style of the play and its mix of elevated and simple language. The first collection of the stories was written…

It is the wedding night at King Shahrayars palace. Though unlike other newly wedded brides, the new queen Sheherazade is to be killed at dawn just like her many predecessors at the palace. However, Sheherazade is an compelling storyteller, which may just be enough to save her. Because for one…

This play moves back and forth between 1809 and the present at the elegant estate owned by the Coverly family. The 1809 scenes reveal a household in transition. As the Arcadian landscape is being transformed into picturesque Gothic gardens, complete with a hermitage, thirteen-year-old Lady Thomasina and her tutor delve…

This fast-moving play is one of Fo’s most accomplished farces and the first to combine political-satirical content in a Brechtian form that relies on paradoxical situations to make its point. Set in the industrial outskirts of Milan, it follows a group of louts and their butt, Lofty, a simple man…

A powerful and probing work exploring the dilemma of the creative artist in a totalitarian state. The play is set in a former Archbishop’s palace in an Eastern European capital within a room which has probably been bugged by the secret police. It examines the relationship between four writers, friends…

This is a play about an architect, Leo Black, who used to be a great builder everyone spoke about. Now he designs parking places. His family is falling apart and his buildings are falling down. This leaves Leo in an existential struggle as he faces the gruesome reality of his…

In this drama the author walks whole hog and lets two people strand on an island. Two diametrically opposite character’s, they comment on each other as well as they complement the statements of one another on hidden conceptions about how you should settle the estate of the one who dies…

Mario Jimenes is a young dreamer who delivers mail for the poet Pablo Neruda while Allende becomes the president of Chile. Mario falls head over heels in love with Beatriz, but she doesn’t notice the shy mailman until he pairs with Neruda and finds the words to win Beatriz’ heart.…

3 F / 11 M Elvis, who created songs which inspired millions of teenagers, remains the key figure on the memories of those who found a sense of purpose, hope and future then. His songs and the way he sang them stays with a generation – a reminder of the…

Gender and total number of actors can be changeable. “Sexy, sultry Sydney is a gold-medal city that glitters with sun-drenched attitude and seduces with beaches and bodies beautiful. Her Olympic-sized heart charmed the socks off the world during the 2000 Games and continues to beat with passion and pride. She…

The Archetype monologues Medea/Woman-Bomb/Europe function as three stories connected to contemporary Europe and neo-colonialism. All of them are written from a woman’s point of view. Medea is a well-known myth of woman who kills her children as revenge on her husband. In Medea, Ivana Sajko adds political implications – the…