Synopsis
A powerful, inventive play that mixes real testimonials alongside existing and original music to explore one of the most important social concerns of today: homelessness amongst young people.
Bullet doesn't want to call a hostel home.
Eritrean Girl was smuggled here in a lorry.
Singing Boy dreams of seeing his name in lights and Garden Boy just wants to feel safe.
In 2013, homelessness amongst young people in the UK is at a record high, so when the big society doesn't work ?
where do you go?
An inner city high rise hostel, Target East, offers a roof.
Home brings to life the unheard voices of the young residents and staff who live and work behind the anonymous concrete walls.
A bold verbatim play that asks what it really means to call somewhere home, it is offers ideal material for youth theatres and young performers.
'raises timely political questions in a fresh and streetwise style' - Evening Standard
'filled with a fierce eloquence... a boldly theatrical piece' - Guardian
'extraordinary... leaves you not just moved, but awed and uplifted' - Metro
'powerful... an honest and reflective piece of theatre' - The Stage
