Overview
#NYT50Plays
To mark the launch of our 2017 season and the 50th anniversary of our first new writing comission we challenged our talented young members frp, all over the UK to stage 50 playreadings in wierd and wonderful places in one day of plays we've comissioned since 1956.
On Tuesday 4 April 2017 use the links as they appear below to see what happened next:
Follow us at #NYT50plays, www.twitter.com/NYTofGB or www.facebook.com/nationalyouththeatre to find out more.
9.15am: The World's Wife by Carol Ann Duffy
Various - London
Produced by Wonderbox Collective WATCH LIVE
9.20am: Update from NYT members volunteering in Calais for Help Refugees
They'll be live streaming a reading of our new play The Host by Nessah Muthy this afternoon WATCH LIVE
9.30am: The Fall by James Fritz
School, Bath
Produced by Rosa Bez-Cryer WATCH LIVE
9.45: Unstoned by Amy Evans
Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire,
Produced by Charlotte Haigh WATCH LIVE
10.00am: The Astronaut Wives Club by Al Smith
Clifftown Theatre, Southend
Produced by Sophie MacArthur WATCH LIVE
10.30am: The Apprentices by Peter Terson
Cast, Doncaster
Produced by Lauren Townsend WATCH LIVE
11.10am: Flood by Rory Mullarkey
Carlisle College
Produced by Teigan Mitchell WATCH LIVE
11.30am: Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights by Stephanie Street
Royal Holloway University
Produced by Annabel McCarthy WATCH LIVE
12pm: Outright Terror Bold and Brilliant by Dan Rebellato
Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield
Produced by Ben Oliver WATCH LIVE
12.30pm: Zigger Zagger by Peter Terson
NYT Office Staff Reading, Camden
Produced by Jenny Wilkinson WATCH LIVE
12.30pm: Tory Boyz by James Graham
School hall, Hailsham
Produced by Charlie Bentley-Astor LIVE TRAILER HERE
12.45pm: Tory Boyz by James Graham
Houses of Parliament
Produced by Simon Lennon LIVE TRAILER HERE
WATCH LIVE HERE PART 1
WATCH LIVE HERE PART 2
1pm: Sick Room by Sean Hughes/John Nicholson
Tankerton Dance Academy, Whitstable
Produced by Charlie Heptinstall WATCH LIVE
1.30pm: The Arbitrary Adventures of an Accidental Terrorist by John Hoggarth
Wycombe Museum
Produced by Hannah Kennedy WATCH LIVE
1.30pm: Flood by Rory Mullarkey
Govanhill Baths, Glasgow
Produced by Isabel Dickens LIVE
2pm: You Can by Luke Barnes
The Black-E , Liverpool
Lauren Waine WATCH LIVE
2pm: Wuthering Heights adapted by Stephanie Street
Haworth Parsonage
Produced by Beccie Allen READ MORE HERE
2pm: Blue Moon Over Poplar by Rebecca Lenkiewicz
Bailiff Bar, Old Courts, Wigan
Produced by Evie Henderson WATCH LIVE
2pm: Tits/Teeth by Michael Wynne
Harley Street, London
Produced by Tasmine Airey WATCH LIVE
3pm: The Holyland by Daragh Carville
Queen's University Belfast
Produced by Ellie Henderson WATCH LIVE
2pm: Selfie by Brad Birch
Rochester Castle
Produced by Shemiss Webbe WATCH LIVE
2.30pm Beseiged by Aisha Zia
Thames, Hammersmith
Michaela Groidlova WATCH LIVE
2.30pm: Inside by Philip Osment
Bush Theatre
Produced by Ashley Rose WATCH LIVE
3pm: The Astronaut Wives' Club by Al Smith
Greenwich Observatory
Produced by Ruth Connick WATCH LIVE
3pm: The Astronaut Wives Club by Al Smith
The National Space Centre, Leicester
Produced by Clara Hallam WATCH LIVE
3pm: Inside by Philip Osment
Clean Break, Kentish Town
Produced by Chris Udoh WATCH LIVE
3.30pm: The Reluctant Fundamentalist adapted by Stephanie Street
The Arts Theatre
Produced by Andrew Livingstone WATCH LIVE
4pm: Black and White by Al Smith
Edinburgh University
Produced by Jane Prinsley
4.15pm: Eye/Balls by Sarah Solemani
Black Country Living Museum, Dudley
Produced by Stephanie Cole WATCH LIVE
5pm: The Host by Nessah Muthy
Help Refugees Warehouse, Calais
Produced by Charles Furness
WATCH TRAILER LIVE
WATCH READING LIVE
WATCH READING LIVE PART 2
5pm: White Boy by Tanika Gupta
Leicester Square
Produced by Zachary Hing
Consensual by Evan Placey
Redborne Upper School
Produced by Helena Prettyman WATCH LIVE
5.30pm Dumped by Darah Carville
St Catherine's Chapel, Guildford
Produced by Alexandra Robinson WATCH LIVE
5.30pm: The World's Wife by Carol Ann Duffy
Cannock Chase Forest
Produced by Stephanie Golding
6pm: Prime Resident by Stella Duffy
Bristol Temple Meads
Produced by Amy Kemp WATCH LIVE
6pm: The Class by Luke Barnes
Brighton Youth Centre
Maya Bowles WATCH LIVE
6.30pm: Relish by James Graham
London
Arianna Beadie WATCH TRAILER LIVE
WATCH READING LIVE
6.30pm: The World's Wife by Carol Ann Duffy
Viking Bay, Broadstairs
Produced by Lydia Crosher
7pm: Out Of Me by Jane Bodie
Sherman Theatre Cardiff
Produced by Emily Evans WATCH LIVE
7pm: Stars over Kabul by Rebecca Lenkiewicz
London Bubble
Produced by Aida Krnic WATCH LIVE
7pm: Still Killing Time by Barrie Keeffe
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Produced by Jessica Arden
7.30pm: Whose Shoes by John Hoggarth
Stamford Arts Centre
Produced by Claudia Davison WATCH LIVE
7.40pm: Fish and Company by Samuel Adamson
Northern Stage
Produced by Jonathon Hill WATCH LIVE
7.45pm: Bitches by Bola Agbaje
Mosey Home, Finsbury Park
Produced by Emma-Louise Amanshia WATCH LIVE
8pm: Bedroom by Jack Thorne
Thomas Wolsey Pub, Ipswich
Produced by Martha Loader
9pm: Liminal by Rebecca Manley
Shakespeare Memorial Room, Birmingham
Produced by Alessandra Davison WATCH LIVE Part 1
Times TBC:
White Boy by Tanika Gupta
Croydon
Produced by Stephanie Josephs
Bitches by Bola Agbaje
Community Theatre, Carlisle
Produced by Hannah Dodd
Tits/Teeth by Michael Wynne
London
Produced by Asherah James
Selfie by Brad Birch
Car Park, Bristol
Produced by Alex Defert
20 Cigarettes by Marcy Kahan
The Art Academy, Borough
Produced by Rosie Nicholas
Blue Moon Over Poplar by Rebecca Lenkiewicz
Rooftop, London
Produced by Cassie Symes
Out of Me by Jane Bodie
Sustainable Studio, Cardiff
Produced by Zade Campbell-Davies
Consensual by Evan Placey
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Outdoor mezzanine
Madeline Charlemagne
Venue
Various across the UK