Pasi Lampela
1 F / 1 M
Drama
Finnish text – English translation
A freelance journalist and a photographer travel to Nigeria to expose an oil company’s environmental and human rights abuses. Their mission goes awry when they are arrested and imprisoned on terrorism charges. Locked in a cell, they struggle with fear, guilt and conflicting ideals as they are forced to confront the limits of their freedom, courage and friendship.
HABITAT
Peter Quilter
1 F / 1 M
Comedy
English text
A couple, drowning in debt, move into a tiny apartment piled high with moving boxes. Between dead-end jobs, money worries, and fragile dreams, they struggle to build a life together while love and hope battle the daily chaos. Two versions of this text exist: One for a couple in their 20s/30s, another for a couple in their 40s.
Charlotte Brontë, adapted for the stage by Tone Schunnesson
2 M / 6 F
Drama
English text
The young orphan Jane searches for her own voice in a world shaped by class, gender and desire. As a governess at Thornfield Hall, she falls in love with the mysterious Mr. Rochester, but their relationship is threatened by the dark secrets hidden within the house. Tone Schunnesson’s stage adaptation combines Gothic atmosphere with contemporary language and feminist perspectives, creating a poetic and powerful story about freedom, identity and love.
John Steinbeck
1 F / 9 M
Drama
English text
John Steinbeck’s own stage adaptation of the famous tragic 1937 novel follows the structure and dialogue of the original and maintains the elements of friendship, loneliness and the pursuit of the American dream during the Great Depression. Two migrant workers – George and Lennie – dream of owning land. Lennie, who is mentally challenged, accidentally kills a woman. To spare him from a brutal fate, George ends Lennie’s life.
KARA & EMMA & BARBARA & MIRANDA
Ariel Stess
4 F / 1 M
Comedy
English text
A darkly comedic play that follows four women—Kara, Emma, Barbara, and Miranda—through a surreal and fragmented narrative exploring identity and trauma. Through subtle dialogue and abstract scenes, the play dissects power dynamics, gender roles, and the absurdity of modern existence. Winner of the 2024 Obie Award for Playwriting and 2025 Yale Drama Series Prize.
REPLICA
Titas Halder
12 with room for extras
Youth play 16+
English text
A youth play that explores identity, truth, and the impact of rumors. Set during a school trip to a historical site, the story follows a group of teenagers who suspect that one of their classmates has been replaced by an exact replica. As paranoia spreads, they grapple with questions about reality and what it means to be human. The play delves into themes of conformity and the ease with which misinformation can disrupt social harmony.
Ferdinand von Schirach
8 D / 3 H
Drama
German text
A well-known TV presenter accuses her former lover, a powerful businessman, of rape after what started as a consensual affair. In court, it becomes her word against his, without clear evidence. The play unfolds entirely through their testimonies, confronting the audience with the concepts of truth and justice.
CHAOS
Laura Lomas
7 F / 2 M
Youth play 14+
English text
A youth play composed of fragmented yet interconnected scenes, portraying young individuals grappling with love, identity, and existential questions in an unpredictable world. Through abstract narratives and recurring motifs, the play delves into the complexities of adolescence, highlighting the search for meaning amidst disorder.
Staffan Götestam, Anders Berglund & Peter Flack
4 D / 5 H
Play with music and songs
Swedish text
This is the classic tale of Pinocchio we all know partly from the book, and partly from Walt Disney’s wonderful cartoon. Besides the many lovely songs, the musical contains the whole story about Pinocchio’s life.
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LOST ATOMS
Anna Jordan
1 F / 1 M
Drama
English text
A poetic and moving tale of Jess and Robbie, who meet by chance and relive their deep and complex relationship through memories, love and loss. The play moves between reality and dreams in a fragmented space, where they try to piece together who they were – and what they lost.