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The Girl In the Mask by Brad Sutherland – 7.30pm, Monday 13 October - North London Tavern
In the aftermath of her father’s death Amy (19) has taken to wearing a mask. It is time for the world and especially her mother, Celia,...
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Oct 81 min read
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Dark Armies by Robert Royston – 7.30pm, Monday 6 October - North London Tavern​
Returning from a holiday, Alison and Ken find themselves locked out of the UK, following a political shift. They’re confronted by Barry...
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Sep 301 min read
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PP autumn contest - the rules
Time to start working on your entry into our autumn short play competition For this latest contest, the theme is MAKE US LAUGH The chosen...
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Sep 241 min read
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Talk: Alex Marker - 7.30pm Monday 29 October
Alex Marker is resident designer and leading ‘spokesman’ for the Finborough Theatre (as well as being Artistic Director of the Questors...
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Sep 241 min read
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Retribution - three short plays by Robert Frew – 7.30pm, Monday 22 September - North London Tavern
Players Playwrights returns for a new season of fresh plays as well as our season contest and talks with RETRIBUTION. Three new short...
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Aug 311 min read
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A FORGOTTEN STAR by Jonathan Croall, 7.30pm, Monday 28 July Upstairs@North London Tavern
A FORGOTTEN STAR is a play about the career of Jonathan’s father, John Stuart, a popular star of the British silent films in the 1920s....
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Jul 231 min read
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THE BEST DAYS OF MY LIFE by David Kerby-Kendall, 7.30pm, Monday 21 July  Upstairs@North London Tavern
​The play is a two-hander concerning Michael - in his early 20s and in middle age - and his battle with, and attempts to explain,...
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Jul 211 min read
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PORN CRACKERS by JAN WOOLF -Â 7.30pm, Monday 7 July, Upstairs @North London Tavern
Film examiners at the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) examine in pairs, deciding whether a work warrants U, PG, 15, 18 or 'er...
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Jul 41 min read
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Guest Speaker: KIMBERLEY ANDREWS, London Playwrights Workshop, 7.30pm, Monday 30 June, Upstairs @North London Tavern
Kimberley Andrews is the co-founder of the London Playwrights Workshop (LPW) (www.londonplaywrights.org) and will be our speaker next...
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Jun 271 min read
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BOOMERANG by Clive Moffatt - 7.30pm, Monday 16 June, Upstairs @North London Tavern
An original lyrical monologue written by Clive Moffatt. This autobiographical work captures the playful innocence of youth, the triumphs...
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Jun 121 min read
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THE ORANGE by RON FERNEE - 7.30PM 7.30pm, Monday 9 June, Upstairs @North London Tavern​​
A retired teacher is visited by a special woman from his past. He falls in love with her, much to the consternation of his controlling...
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Jun 91 min read
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MAKE ENGLAND GREAT AGAIN by Francis Beckett, 7.30pm, Monday 2 June, Upstairs @North London Tavern
Make England Great Again (re-titled from 'England's Trumpers') is a very timely play set in the near future, after the Britons...
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Jun 11 min read
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ISH HE REAL? by Robin Marchal -Â 7.30pm, Monday 12 May Upstairs at the North London Tavern
Ish He Real? is comedy, farce, melodrama for Today. Life today. Who Controls? Drones, satellites, mobile phones, media ... and spirit....
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May 171 min read
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Air Raids and Good Hair Days by Karen Rigby 7.30pm, Monday 12 May
Air Raids and Good Hair Days by Karen Rigby 7.30pm, Monday 12 May at the North London Tavern  Air Raids and Good Hair Days is set in...
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May 111 min read
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Life After Bill by Michael Sharp - 7.30pm, Monday 7th April, Upstairs @ North London Tavern
Life After Bill, a dark comedy drama, concerns Aileen, a woman in a dead marriage, who derives pleasure from reading the romantic novels...
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Apr 21 min read
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Roast by Alex Smith - 7.30pm, Monday 31st March, Upstairs @ North London Tavern
This is a play about the lies a family keeps to hold itself together; it is about the dark cloud of terminal illness pulling at the seams...
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Mar 261 min read
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Roast by Alex Smith - 7.30pm, Monday 31st March, Upstairs @ North London Tavern
This is a play about the lies a family keeps to hold itself together; it is about the dark cloud of terminal illness pulling at the seams...
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Mar 181 min read
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ON ZOOM - THE FRONT LINE by David Hutchison, 7.30, Monday 17 March​
THE FRONT LINE is focused on a broadcast journalist, Don Robertson, who has reached a critical stage in his career, having seen too much...
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Mar 141 min read
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SHOCK THERAPY by JOHN HILLÂ 7.30pm Monday 10 March Upstairs@NLT
Shock Therapy is a black comedy about a successful angertainment talk-radio host on the verge of a glittering political career. His...
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Mar 61 min read
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​Short Play contest for members - 7.30pm Monday 3 March - On Zoom
Our first short contest takes place on Zoom this coming Monday. members will be sent a link to the show which will include the best...
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Feb 281 min read
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