‘A massive talent’
The Times

Plays
Our Public House (DASH Arts and tour, 2026)
The Last Ship (music by Sting; Carre Amsterdam, Seine Musicale Paris, Glasshouse Brisbane, Metropolitan Opera New York, 2026)
Going Out Out (HOME Manchester, 2025)
Second Best (adapted from the novel by David Foenkinos, Riverside Studios, 2025)
The Band Back Together (Arcola Theatre and tour, 2024)
A Stranger Comes To Town (An Tobar and tour, 2023-24)
We Started To Sing (Arcola Theatre, 2022)
The Wellspring (co-written with David Owen Norris, Royal and Derngate and tour, 2022)
The Queen of the Isle of Wight (BBC Radio 4, 2021)
Blood Wedding (after Lorca, Up In Arms & Wiltshire Creative, 2020)
Song and Dance (BBC Radio 4, 2019)
The Remains of the Day (adapted from the novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, Out of Joint, Royal & Derngate and tour, 2019)
Nightfall (Bridge Theatre, 2018)
Want (National Theatre Connections, 2018)
While We’re Here (Up In Arms, Bush Theatre and tour, then BBC Radio 4, 2017-18)
Echo’s End (Salisbury Playhouse, 2017)
Eventide (Up In Arms, Arcola and tour, 2015)
Every You Every Me (Salisbury Playhouse and tour, 2015)
Visitors (Up In Arms, Arcola, Bush Theatre and tour, 2014-15)
Fear Of Music (Up In Arms/Out of Joint, 2012-13)
At First Sight (Up In Arms, tour then Latitude Festival, 2011)

Books
The Wellspring: Conversations with David Owen Norris (2018)
Five Rivers Met On A Wooded Plain (2016)
To Bodies Gone: The Theatre Of Peter Gill (2014)
‘A brilliant ruralist writer’
Mail On Sunday