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Situation Dog by Ian Reade / Monday 21 October, 7.30pm
Monday 21 October, 7.30pm Situation Dog by Ian Reade "Situation Dog” by Ian Reade is a one man show that was described by Papatango...

Caleb Estes
Oct 14, 20191 min read
Silly Billy by Michael Sharp Monday 14 October, 7.30pm
Monday 14 October, 7.30pm Silly Billy by Michael Sharp Billy, an ailing retired school teacher, and Molly, his long-suffering wife, spend...

Caleb Estes
Oct 7, 20191 min read
Spider by Jo Bhouri - Monday 7 October, 7.30pm
Monday 7 October, 7.30pm Spider by Jo Bhouri A story about a father and son; envy, competition and Sheffield snooker. Over 20 years,...

Caleb Estes
Oct 2, 20191 min read
Talk with Tamara von Werthern from Nick Hern Books : Monday 30 September
Monday 30 September, 7.30pm Talk with Tamara von Werthern Tamara is Performing Rights Manager for Nick Hern Books, and a playwright...

Caleb Estes
Sep 24, 20191 min read


Writers forum - 7.30pm, Monday 23 September
Player Playwrights returns from its summer break on Monday 23 September, at our usual venue, Upstairs at the North London Tavern, at...

Caleb Estes
Sep 5, 20191 min read


Monday 1 July: Special Delivery by Ron Fernee
After ten years apart, Roy is desperate to reconnect with his estranged daughter. He soon discovers that she is not the little girl he...

Caleb Estes
Jun 27, 20191 min read
Monday 24 June : Play by Tom Pauk
Why do we write plays and how do we talk about them? Why do we go to the theatre? How do plays reflect our own lives and, on occasion,...

Caleb Estes
Jun 22, 20191 min read


Make me Laugh: The winning entries
Congratulations to Joshua Garwood whose entry, WIFI TEA, was the ultimate winner at Monday night's competition. The rules of this contest...

Caleb Estes
Jun 15, 20191 min read
Monday 10 June, 7.30pm - Debt by Peter Carty
DEBT is set in a debtors prison in London during the early eighteenth century. Incarceration is barely tolerable for prisoners who still...

Caleb Estes
Jun 7, 20191 min read


Monday 3 June, 7.30pm - CRUSADER by Jim Mannering
‘Crusader’ is a play about a young man called Sean whose search for meaning and purpose leads him to radical and dangerous action. The...

Caleb Estes
May 30, 20191 min read
Deadline Date for competition: 3 June
There is no Player Playwright reading Monday 27 May because of the Bank Holiday So why not make good use of the time crafting your entry...

Caleb Estes
May 25, 20191 min read
Monday 20 May: BOBBY DAZZLER by E.E. Sheehan
Bobby Dazzler is a stage play, running time around 75 minutes. It's a darkly comic tale following the adventures of a raging narcissist...

Caleb Estes
May 16, 20191 min read


Monday 13 May, 7.30pm: Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran go back to their PP roots
Monday 13 May - A RARE TREAT & NOT TO BE MISSED Nearly half a century ago Marks and Gran started writing together at Player Playwrights....

Caleb Estes
May 5, 20191 min read
Monday 29 April: Type on Paper by Adam Highland
Monday 29 April with: Type on Paper by Adam Highland Type On Paper is a play within a play, performed only in the imagination of its...

Caleb Estes
Apr 19, 20191 min read
Monday 15 April See Me Jimmy by Brian Lyons
See me, Jimmy is a one-person play focusing on the development of a white working class male known simply as Jimmy. It follows his...

Caleb Estes
Apr 9, 20191 min read
Monday 8 April - Ron and Dark Arts by Ian Reade
Ron and Dark Arts by Ian Reade (double bill of short plays) Dark Art is a one act play which begins in the confused aftermath of a...

Caleb Estes
Apr 4, 20191 min read
Monday 1 April - Call It Vienna by Michael Barry
During the Second World War, our understanding of the depths to which humanity can sink was pushed down to a new and terrible abyss. Two...

Caleb Estes
Mar 30, 20191 min read
Monday 25 March: The Boss by Charles Palliser
THE BOSS is a black farce set in real-time. It takes place over one evening in the office of a paranoid dictator during which the...

Caleb Estes
Mar 19, 20191 min read
Monday 18 March - The Custom of the Sea by Jim Mannering
The final instalment in Jim Mannering’s trilogy of twisted thrillers. We have peaked through the floorboards into the basement of a group...

Caleb Estes
Mar 15, 20191 min read
Monday 11 March - Comedy writing: Talk with Dave Cohen
An evening with Dave Cohen, comedian, founder member of the Comedy Store Players with Mike Myers and Paul Merton and now one of the top...

Caleb Estes
Mar 9, 20191 min read
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