An evening Of New Writing by simon stephens and carmen nasr
An evening of bold new writing for stage, screen and radio from the next generation of storytellers.
A celebration of emerging writing talent from the Manchester Writing School at Manchester Metropolitan University and the Centre for New Writing at University of Manchester.
Join award-winning playwrights Carmen Nasr and Simon Stephens as they host an evening of new work for stage, screen and radio, performed by actors from the Manchester School of Theatre’s conservatory repertoire.
Photography by Liam Steers.
Writers and Plays
They Look Like Ants From Up Here by Alfie Pullum
The Last Log by Jenny Wong
The Selkie by Callum McCartney
Dionysia by Maz Emecheta
The U.S.S. Eless by Dylan Kelly
Have You Heard of Zelda Fitzgerald? by Winnie Southgate
Cheaters by Billie Deen-Owen
The Cloud by William Rigby
See Me, Through Me by Aanvi Neupane
The F-Word by Chet Wilson
Directors Yanni Ng and Sadie Mears
Lighting Technician Maya O’Malley
Stage Manager Phil Clack
Cast Isabelle Blewitt-Parsons, Shania Brown, Liam Cann, Samuel Coath, Madaleine Coleman, Ivy Chui, Catrin Griffith Jones, Isabelle Palmer, Freya Plester, Shlok Shetty, Tiana Wanjiru, Elizabeth Wooley
The following are a selection of plays and actors from the evening. Please find the full list on the website here.