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Fresh Air

by Vickie Donoghue
Venue:
The Weston Studio
Price:
£5 (Multi-buy offer: Buy a ticket for this and another show on the same evening for £8)
Ages:
Ages 14+
Warning:
Contains moderate language, mild gore, ghosts and supernatural elements throughout. References to mental health and depictions of choking.

By Trowbridge PPA 2025

Students from a Pupil Referral group are made to go orienteering in what they discover is England’s most haunted woods.

Stalked by eerie ghost children determined to keep them there forever, they must learn to confront the here and now to unlock the key to their futures. 

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Ravers

by Rikki Beadle-Blair
Venue:
The Weston Studio
Price:
£5 (Multi-buy offer: Buy a ticket for this and another show on the same evening for £8)
Ages:
Ages 13+
Warning:
Contains depictions of underage drinking, moderate language and themes of anxiety

By Threefold

A rag tag group of self-described ‘neeks’ (nerds and geeks) gather at midnight in a local park, to hold a ‘dry rave’ (no intoxicants).

Will they succeed in redefining ‘cool’? Or will the powers that be succeed in shutting down the neek revolution? 

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YOU 2.0 - St Laurence School

by Alys Metcalf
Venue:
The Weston Studio
Price:
£5 (Multi-buy offer: Buy a ticket for this and another show on the same evening for £8)
Ages:
Ages 13+
Warning:
Contains discussion of mental health, allusion to self-harm, and use of mild language. Discussion of bereavement and references to chronic illness.

By St Laurence School

Strangers Martha and Isaac find themselves forced into playing YOU 2.0, a new therapy video game designed to help players access their better selves. 

As they tackle the levels in two player mode, the pair form an unlikely friendship behind the anonymity of their gaming avatars, but their impact on each other’s lives goes much deeper than the game. 

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Mia and The Fish

by Satinder Chohan
Venue:
The Weston Studio
Price:
£5 (Multi-buy offer: Buy a ticket for this and another show on the same evening for £8)
Ages:
Ages 13+
Warning:
Contains mild language, discussions of the climate emergency and references to displacement and the refugee crisis.

By Bristol Free School

A modern retelling of the ancient Indian myth Manu and the Fish. Mia is a young refugee girl who along with her sister is washed up onto the shores of the UK.  

Against the backdrop of a freak winter heatwave, as the climate emergency becomes critical, one day Mia happens upon and

nurtures a talking fish, that she names, Samaki. As well as becoming Mia’s friend and confidante, Samaki quickly grows and becomes a giant fish, larger than any marine animal the world has ever known and the key to her and her friends’ survival in the face of the imminent extinction of humanity.

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YOU 2.0 - Everyman Youth Theatre

by Alys Metcalf
Venue:
The Weston Studio
Price:
£5 (Multi-buy offer: Buy a ticket for this and another show on the same evening for £8)
Ages:
Ages 13+
Warning:
Contains discussion of mental health, allusion to self-harm, and use of mild language. Discussion of bereavement and references to chronic illness.

By BIPA

Strangers Martha and Isaac find themselves forced into playing YOU 2.0, a new therapy video game designed to help players access their better selves. 

As they tackle the levels in two player mode, the pair form an unlikely friendship behind the anonymity of their gaming avatars, but their impact on each other’s lives goes much deeper than the game. 

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No Regrets

by Gary McNair
Venue:
The Weston Studio
Price:
£5 (Multi-buy offer: Buy a ticket for this and another show on the same evening for £8)
Ages:
Ages 14+
Warning:
Contains strong language, description of violence, mention of alcohol and addiction and references to death.

By Gordano School

Over the course of five years, playwright Gary McNair spoke to people at all stages and in all walks of life on the subject of regret. This play marks the results of those conversations.

A collection of scenes from the silly to the profound, that charts our relationship with the things we should have done but didn’t and the things we shouldn’t have done, but did.

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YOU 2.0 - BIPA

by Alys Metcalf
Venue:
The Weston Studio
Price:
£5 (Multi-buy offer: Buy a ticket for this and another show on the same evening for £8)
Ages:
Ages 13+
Warning:
Contains discussion of mental health, allusion to self-harm, and use of mild language. Discussion of bereavement and references to chronic illness.

By BIPA

Strangers Martha and Isaac find themselves forced into playing YOU 2.0, a new therapy video game designed to help players access their better selves. 

As they tackle the levels in two player mode, the pair form an unlikely friendship behind the anonymity of their gaming avatars, but their

impact on each other’s lives goes much deeper than the game.