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Actioning and How to Do It by Nick Moseley

challenging informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

5.0

New Monologues for Women by Geoffrey Colman

emotional informative inspiring slow-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

It would be a bit overkill to locate all the triggers from each individual monologue. Rest assured there's plenty per monologue so tread carefully. Besides, it's often theatre's job to help us confront the triggers.

Developing Your Emotional Health: The Compact Guide by Brian Cooley, Andy Barker, Beth Wood

hopeful informative reflective slow-paced

3.5

Church of Hell by Simon Bisley, Alan Grant

dark fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Body horror, Bullying, Confinement, Death, Drug abuse, Gore, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Blood, Excrement, Police brutality, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Injury/Injury detail

Silk Cotton by Colleen Douglas

adventurous challenging dark informative mysterious sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Violence

Moderate: Child abuse

The Stranger by James Patricks

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Violence

Sagas of the Shield Maiden, Book Three by Asa Wheatley

adventurous dark hopeful mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Violence, Blood, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail

Sagas of the Shield Maiden, Book Two by Asa Wheatley

adventurous tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence

Moderate: Sexual content

Sagas of the Shield Maiden, Book One by Asa Wheatley

adventurous dark tense fast-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Violence, Death of parent, War

From Russia With Love by Ian Fleming

adventurous dark sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Violence

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Homophobia, Sexual content

Minor: Rape, Sexism