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' No cause is more important to the British theatre than the discovery of lively new writing. And no group is more focused on the needs of new  writers than the London New Play Festival.’
David Hare, playwright .

£12.99
ISBN 0-9515877-8-1
312 pages

WILD TURKEY
JOE PENHALL
Two small businessmen struggle to keep their flagging burger bar afloat, in the face of increasingly savage and bizarre forces.

EVERLASTING ROSE
JUDY UPTON
Terrified of ageing, a caravan Casanova changes wives every decade, until a woman of the 90's challenges his routine.

MAISON SPLENDIDE
LAURA BRIDGEMAN
House-sitting for gangsters, Honey and Moon enact a 'let's pretend' lesbian white wedding, parodying suburban customs.

STRINDBERG KNEW MY FATHER
MARK JENKINS
Life becomes farce as Strindberg loses control over his characters while writing 'Miss Julie'.

I N THE FIELDS OF ACELDAMA
NAOMI WALLACE
When their only child dies in an accident, Mattie and Henry draw on her spirited past to find the strength to go on.

TWO HORSEMEN
BIYI BANDELE
Banza and Langbaja, trade stories about life, sex and god in a run-down shack. Will their stories sustain them, or trap them forever?

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