NEW: 2019
The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama’s New Writing Festival
BETWEEN ETERNITY AND TIME
Written by Jacob Hodgkinson
Directed by Hannah Noone
In Collaboration with Sherman Theatre
Maja is lost and looking for a place in the world. But arriving in Bangor as a drug runner from Liverpool, events lead her to question whether this was ever the world she belonged to in the first place.
KASIMIR AND KAROLINE
Written by Abigail Browde & Michael Silverstone, in collaboration with Saša Čelecki
Directed by Fumi Gomez
In Collaboration with Gate Theatre, London
Based on Kasimir Und Karoline by Ödön von Horváth, translated by Saša Čelecki
What chance does love have in a world where we define happiness by the things we have? When Kasimir finds himself unemployed, the destruction of his relationship swiftly follows.
LOAM
Written by Bea Roberts
Directed by Donnacadh O’Briain
In Collaboration with Royal Court Theatre
It’s the present day, ish, and in a big and dirty city thousands of people start coughing up soil. As this strange new revolution begins to blossom experts are flummoxed, helplines are jammed and tree-kicking vigilantes are not helping anyone.
TURBINES
Written by Sarah McDonald Hughes
Directed by Emily Ling Williams
In Collaboration with Paines Plough
Six students in a big school in a small, cold, forgotten seaside town. They’re young and desperate and they can’t wait to get out into the world. But the world’s a dangerous place, and they know they’re going to need to arm themselves if they want to survive.
Thank you to The Carne Trust, Spielman Charitable Trust and The Hodge Foundation for their support of NEW: 2019