Brokenville
After an unexplained disaster, an old woman and five teenagers begin acting out stories for a mute, frightened child, gradually discovering who they were and what they might become.
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After an unexplained disaster, an old woman and five teenagers begin acting out stories for a mute, frightened child, gradually discovering who they were and what they might become.
Two homeless fifteen-year-olds meet in a derelict community centre. Kirsty is grieving her mother and resents her father’s engagement; through shared storytelling, she and Gideon confront their fears and hopes.
In East London, the return of former gang leader Travis Flood brings him into conflict with Torchie Sparks, her granddaughter Rio and Rio’s girl gang, the Disciples.
Ace, a popular East London teenager waiting for a date, recounts the fairy tales told by a deceased parent. The stories reveal how loss shaped Ace’s new popularity and expose its emptiness.
Two brothers, Steven, who runs a graffiti-removal company, and Barry, an artist seeking recognition, confront a traumatic childhood incident long left unspoken. Seventeen jaggedly ordered scenes move across locations and months.
In a post-apocalyptic East London, a youth gang survives by selling hallucinogenic butterflies and staging parties for wealthy clients. When one party is organized around the torture and murder of a child, the gang must decide how far it will go to protect those it loves.
Curtis, a young right-wing activist, returns to the East London tower-block flat where his brother died and tries to understand the ghost haunting him. Two squatters and one of their stories disrupt his plan.
On Mother's Day, brothers Alan and Terry argue over their dead mother's flat and their conflicting memories of her. Terry has brought fifteen-year-old Lilly; her sixteen-year-old partner arrives with their plastic doll Bubba, while Alan's son Garth appears and reveals a cruel personality. The real-time farce escalates as each character pursues their aims.
In the fictional Essex new town of Draylingstowe, two families’ lives unfold across roughly twelve years through 17 scenes presented out of chronological order. The nonlinear fragments expose fractures in families, friendships and community, and blur reality with fantasy.
Teenage Jake hides from bullies on a tower-block roof and writes fantasy stories. When the others arrive, his story draws them into its imaginary world, where they abandon their bullying roles and agree to meet weekly to tell stories together.
A Man and Woman speak in poetic, volatile dialogue, imagining improbable adventures while expressing desire and violence toward one another. The play shifts between fantasy and reality as it explores a couple's intense relationship.
In a dilapidated East End flat, thirty-year-old Cougar Glass obsessively pretends to be nineteen and hosts birthday parties to lure young people he has befriended. When fifteen-year-old Foxtrot arrives with his pregnant seventeen-year-old girlfriend Sherbet, she sees through Cougar and takes control of the gathering.
Presley and his sister Haley live in an isolated, childish world in London's East End. They let in Cosmo Disney, an insect-eating showman, and his masked partner Pitchfork Cavalier; Cosmo sexually assaults Haley, and Presley drives him away, leaving the siblings frightened by the encounter.
A solo monologue performed by one actor who shifts rapidly among multiple characters, with caustic asides puncturing everyday conversation.
In real time in a rundown Dagenham flat, Anita, whose son Vincent was killed in a homophobic attack, talks with Davey, who says he found Vincent’s body and wants to learn about him.
After an unexplained disaster, an old woman and five teenagers begin acting out stories for a mute, frightened child, gradually discovering who they were and what they might become.
Two homeless fifteen-year-olds meet in a derelict community centre. Kirsty is grieving her mother and resents her father’s engagement; through shared storytelling, she and Gideon confront their fears and hopes.
In East London, the return of former gang leader Travis Flood brings him into conflict with Torchie Sparks, her granddaughter Rio and Rio’s girl gang, the Disciples.
Ace, a popular East London teenager waiting for a date, recounts the fairy tales told by a deceased parent. The stories reveal how loss shaped Ace’s new popularity and expose its emptiness.
Two brothers, Steven, who runs a graffiti-removal company, and Barry, an artist seeking recognition, confront a traumatic childhood incident long left unspoken. Seventeen jaggedly ordered scenes move across locations and months.
In a post-apocalyptic East London, a youth gang survives by selling hallucinogenic butterflies and staging parties for wealthy clients. When one party is organized around the torture and murder of a child, the gang must decide how far it will go to protect those it loves.
Curtis, a young right-wing activist, returns to the East London tower-block flat where his brother died and tries to understand the ghost haunting him. Two squatters and one of their stories disrupt his plan.
On Mother's Day, brothers Alan and Terry argue over their dead mother's flat and their conflicting memories of her. Terry has brought fifteen-year-old Lilly; her sixteen-year-old partner arrives with their plastic doll Bubba, while Alan's son Garth appears and reveals a cruel personality. The real-time farce escalates as each character pursues their aims.
In the fictional Essex new town of Draylingstowe, two families’ lives unfold across roughly twelve years through 17 scenes presented out of chronological order. The nonlinear fragments expose fractures in families, friendships and community, and blur reality with fantasy.
Teenage Jake hides from bullies on a tower-block roof and writes fantasy stories. When the others arrive, his story draws them into its imaginary world, where they abandon their bullying roles and agree to meet weekly to tell stories together.
A Man and Woman speak in poetic, volatile dialogue, imagining improbable adventures while expressing desire and violence toward one another. The play shifts between fantasy and reality as it explores a couple's intense relationship.
In a dilapidated East End flat, thirty-year-old Cougar Glass obsessively pretends to be nineteen and hosts birthday parties to lure young people he has befriended. When fifteen-year-old Foxtrot arrives with his pregnant seventeen-year-old girlfriend Sherbet, she sees through Cougar and takes control of the gathering.
Presley and his sister Haley live in an isolated, childish world in London's East End. They let in Cosmo Disney, an insect-eating showman, and his masked partner Pitchfork Cavalier; Cosmo sexually assaults Haley, and Presley drives him away, leaving the siblings frightened by the encounter.
A solo monologue performed by one actor who shifts rapidly among multiple characters, with caustic asides puncturing everyday conversation.
In real time in a rundown Dagenham flat, Anita, whose son Vincent was killed in a homophobic attack, talks with Davey, who says he found Vincent’s body and wants to learn about him.