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This October, the Union Theatre presents the hottest new-writing festival: shortcuts 2006 - a celebration of theatre!

“if the quality of main play ‘Sentenced’ by Matt Hartley is anything to go by
then I’d certainly recommend chancing your arm on any of the other nights.”
Time Out Critics Choice   

“a great night’s entertainment.”
Theatreworld Internet Magazine 

“the season offers hope for the future of new, innovative writers in London.”
The Stage 

“In a few years there’s a fair chance you’ll be seeing some of these playwright’s names up in lights.”
Blogcritics.com

“A very good evening’s entertainment. The acting was near faultless throughout, with admirable direction by all concerned.”
Southwark News

Over three weeks, more than fifteen new plays will be shown, bringing together

• the best new short plays from the past twelve months by
  Dawn King
  Rachel Wagstaff and Adam Barnard
  nick gill
  Duncan MacMillan
  Mike Bartlett
  Morgan Lloyd Malcolm

• premieres of four brand new plays by
  Matt Hartley
  Sarah Sigal
  Adrian Hornsby
  John Grogan

• and new productions by innovative new companies
  Mechanical Failure
  Freefall Performing Lab

Watch out also for the short scratch saturdays showing the brand-newest writing on the London stage today!