A double-bill performed by Theatre Royal Youth Theatre groups.

Small Fry by Neil Duffield

Performed by the Theatre Royal 8-11 Youth Theatre Groups, Small Fry follows a battle between the Predators and Scavengers for the gold coins which are guarded by the local Dragon. Focusing on themes of power, ownership, and belonging, Small Fry showcases the power of the little people in this everchanging and greed-hungry world.

Neil Duffield is the winner of the Arts Council England Children’s Award.

The rights for this production have been gifted to us by Neil Duffield in memory of Karen Simpson.

Age Guidance: 6+

Warning: Contains oud sounds, flashing lights, and haze.

The Changing Room by Chris Bush

Performed by Theatre Royal 12-16 Youth Theatre Groups.

Sometimes adults can forget what it is like to be a teenager, the excitement, the impatience, and the uncertainty. Set by the edge of a swimming pool, The Changing Room explores the secrets and anxieties which affect young people in today’s society. The Changing Room allows us to understand what being a teenager is like through the voices of young people. Includes original songs, so come along and dive into a new world.

Age Guidance: 8+

Warning: Contains loud sounds, flashing lights, haze and explores puberty.