April 15, 2020Spun: Q&A with playwright Rabiah HussainAuthor Rabiah Hussain shares the inspiration behind Spun, a story the evolution of a friendship, and also offers a few tips to those wanting to stage it!Authors/Playwrights/Titles/UK/
April 3, 2020Shows That’ll Put a Smile on Your FacePut an instant grin on your face with these bubbly, bouncing, happiness-inducing plays and musicals.Titles/
April 3, 2020One-Person ShowsKeep the theatrical spirit alive with some of our one-person shows, perfect for those who are home alone.Titles/
April 2, 2020Plays and Musicals Inspired by Children’s BooksCelebrating brilliant children’s books that have been adapted for the stage!Titles/UK/
April 1, 2020Shows That are Perfect for a SingalongDust off the old hairbrush-microphone and get ready to sing along with these Broadway hits from the classic to the contemporary.Titles/
March 25, 2020Long Reads for Long EveningsGet relaxing with these long shows to help fill your afternoons with theatre magic.Titles/
March 23, 2020Shows About the Spirit of CommunityWe in the theatre know that it takes a village to do something spectacular. Celebrate the spirit of community with these plays and musicals.Titles/
February 28, 2020COOKIES: Q&A with playwright Emily JenkinsPlaywright Emily Jenkins discusses working with students to create COOKIES and gives advice for anyone wanting to license the play too.Authors/Playwrights/Titles/UK/
February 25, 202030 Plays for Strong Leading WomenLet the women take center stage with these 30 plays for leading ladies.Titles/
February 25, 2020Musicals Featuring Female Characters of ColorBillie Holiday, Lady Thiang, Diana Morales, Nina Rosario, Effie White. Explore musicals featuring some of the complex and compelling roles created specifically for female actors of color.Titles/
February 24, 2020Plays Featuring Female Characters of ColorA matriarch from Chicago’s South Side; an undocumented maid at an El Paso home; two twin girls determined to win a coveted early admission minority scholarship. Delve into plays featuring some of the gripping and gutsy roles written specifically for female actors of color.Titles/
February 17, 20203Women: a Q&A with Katy BrandComedian, author, actor and playwright Katy Brand talks about her debut play.Playwrights/Productions/UK/
February 17, 2020Little Miss Burden: Q&A with Matilda Feyiṣayọ IbiniWriter Matilda Ibini chats to us about bringing her own poignant and incredibly funny story to life on stage.Playwrights/Productions/UK/
February 13, 2020Emma Reeves on adapting The Worst Witch for the stageEmma Reeves discusses her process of adapting Jill Murphy’s Worst Witch books for the stage.Titles/UK/
January 29, 2020Celebrating Chekhov: Seven Plays to PerformFrom the incredibly funny, to the slightly dark, there’s a Chekhov play for any occasion.Authors/Titles/UK/
January 17, 20202020/21 Season Picks for Colleges and Community TheatresPlan your perfect season this year with these exciting plays and musicals hand-picked by our Licensing team.Titles/
January 17, 2020Anne & Gilbert, The Musical: a Q&A with Rebecca ParentThe relevancy of Anne Shirley remains one hundred years later. Read more about her timeless appeal with Rebecca Parent.Titles/
December 16, 2019Positively Noël: Six Great Noël Coward Shows to PerformA few highlights of Noël Coward plays that would make a great addition to your theatre season.Authors/UK/
December 6, 2019Seven Facts You Might Not Know About Peter PanDiscover seven magical facts about Peter Pan.Titles/UK/
November 26, 2019On playing Amélie: a Q&A with Audrey BrissonActor Audrey Brisson on bringing Amélie to life on stage.Productions/UK/
November 19, 201910 Festive Plays To Read This SeasonTen plays guaranteed to put you in a festive mood.Titles/UK/
November 18, 2019The Shows of Concord Theatricals: A Decade RetrospectiveAs we usher in a new decade, the employees of Concord Theatricals look back at the last decade and the Concord shows that affected them the most.Titles/
November 8, 2019Staging a Sell-Out Show in Your Local TheatreMarket Harborough Drama Society share their experience of running this classic comedy.Community/
October 30, 2019Caryl Churchill Plays To ReadTen Caryl Churchill plays you should definitely read.Authors/
October 14, 20192020/21 Season Picks for Professional LicensingGet ready for the 2020/21 season with these picks from the Concord professional licensing team.Titles/
October 10, 2019Playwright Interview: Bill Rosenfield“If the play is played for truth, then humour, humanity and the emotional honesty of the characters will come through.“ Bill Rosenfield shares an insight into writing 46 Beacon.Authors/UK/
September 25, 2019Ken Ludwig’s The Three Musketeers: a Q&AMaster of comedy Ken Ludwig does a deep-dive into his newest literary adaptation: The Three Musketeers.Authors/Titles/
September 23, 2019Playwright Interview: David WoodDavid Wood talks about writing for young audiences and young performances, adapting Roald Dahl’s tales for the stage, and working on the West End production of The Go-Between with Richard Taylor.Authors/Playwrights/UK/
September 10, 2019The Biograph Girl: Warner Brown on Bringing Hollywood to the StageWarner Brown talks about the inspiration and productions of his musical, co-written with David Heneker, The Biograph Girl.Playwrights/Titles/UK/
September 5, 2019Dispelling the Myths About Actors with DisabilitiesThere are many myths surrounding working with actors with disabilities, but it’s much more accessible than you think. We spoke with agent Gail Williamson about how and why to hire these actors for both professional and amateur groups.Community/
August 14, 2019Rediscovering the Musical, Johnny ManhattanProducer Lyle Saunders talks about rediscovering an early musical of Dan Goggin’s: Johnny Manhattan.Productions/Titles/
August 13, 2019Music, Tragedy, Love: The Story of A Tale of Two CitiesOur staff talks about their favorite musicals and plays. This time, our Staff Pick is A Tale of Two Cities.Titles/