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StoryFirst Part 1

Information on Alien Breakdown Play & Sunday (Someday)

Hosted by Johnny Capps, the Executive Producer behind international TV hits The Lazarus Project, Crazyhead & Merlin. Johnny is Joint CEO and Founder at Urban Myth Films, one of the headline sponsors of StoryFest. He'll be answering questions about how he discovers new stories and new talent.

StoryFirst Part 1 on 7pm Monday 14 July, features:

Alien Breakdown Play
By Amenie Groves (she/her)
Directed by Luke Skilbeck (they/he)

When AWOL podcaster Terri Day reappears claiming to be an alien, her story must stand up against the FBI, an actual alien, and perhaps most difficult of all, her own doubts. A feelgood comedy exploring undiagnosed neurodivergence.

Sunday (Someday)
By Maya Ostle (she/her)
Directed by Luke Skilbeck (they/he)

Set underneath a decaying old pier, Sunday (Someday) is a play about growing up, the supernatural, and the seaside

StoryFirst - 6 new plays by National Youth Theatre members

See them here first!

Selected by NYT members, staff & associate artists after an open call

Part of StoryFest, NYT's new writing festival this July featuring 10 new plays, breakout talent and bold new stories.
Sponsored by STUDIOCANAL and Urban Myth Films.

On StoryFirst nights you can look forward to seeing a section of two new plays written by NYT members when you book a ticket.

Meet the Writers

Amenie Groves (she/her)

Writer: Alien Breakdown Play

Maya Ostle (She/her)

Writer: Sunday (Someday)

Crew

Production Manager Meghan Sorohan she/they
Company Stage Manager Fana Sunley-Smith she/her
Stage Manager Sophy Leys-Johnston she/her
ASM Member Stage Manager TBC
ASM Member Stage Manager TBC
ASM Member Stage Manager TBC
Wellbeing Worker Jay Mailer
Wellbeing Worker Tommy Ross-Williams they/them
Wellbeing Worker Hannah Zoé Ankrah
Production Technician Ceri Benjamin they/them
Production Technician (cover) Jen Garland
Sound Designer and Programmer Ben Osborn he/him
Lighting Designer and Programmer Han Sayles they/ them
Costume Supervisor Bolu Dairo she/her
Wardrobe Manager Tayla Hanrahan
Wardrobe Manager Ethan Bailey Smith he/him
Other technical member roles