(From Tag Theatre Company production notes)
A new play by Michele Celeste.
Suitable for 13 years end above.
This is a powerful new play by award winning writer Michele Celeste, which explores issues around friendship and trust, running away and confronting the demons both within yourself and in the outside world.
Developed by the company over the past two years with research carried out amongst young people in Scotland, it is an authentic and gritty represenlation of life on the streets, but also an inspiring portrait of how young people can overcome the many difficulties which they encounler in life.
Stu, Z and Granville are living rough on the streets of London. All three have run away; from problems at home, at school or within their own heads. But despite the fears and insecurities which are a natural part of living life on the edges of society, they forge a bizarre friendship which takes them on an extraordinary journey from London to Glasgow and then on to the northernmost tip of mainland Scotland, the island of Stroma just off John O'Groats.
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