The Sh*t hits the stage at Leeds Playhouse
The Sh*t which premieres at Leeds Playhouse in March asks what happens when you have just one hour a week to save a life?
This new two hander takes us into one of the thousands of forgotten youth centres across the country, where Eric has a single hour each week to break Daniel out of his spiral towards jail or the grave.
Created by The Working Party Theatre Company, and produced by Matthew Schmolle Productions, it’s an honest, unflinching examination of the relationship between those at the margins of society and the people employed to help them.
The Sh*t is written by BAFTA-nominated writer Kenny Emson in consultation with youth workers and young people in London and Leeds.
The artists and producers in The Working Party, who originally commissioned the play have worked with m...