Misfits

<p class=p1><span class=s1>Four inspirational tales of Essex resilience intertwine to make an unmissable world premiere by the region's most exciting playwrights.</span></p> <p class=p2><strong><em>The Essex Princess</em> by Anne Odeke</strong></p> <p class=p1>It's 1908 and Joanna's planning to provoke the attention of Southend and the whole of the nation by becoming the first black woman to compete in a beauty pageant.</p> <p class=p2><strong><em>Fiza</em> by Guleraana Mir</strong></p> <p class=p1><span class=s1>Fiza's moved home with her parents. Under dire circumstances... At nearly 40. Will she pick herself up in time for the dreaded school reunion?</span></p> <p class=p2><strong><em>Never Never Land</em> by Kenny Emson</strong></p> <p class=p1><span class=s2>Tag's out with the lads in 1998 - it's his last night as a proper Essex boy. </span></p> <p class=p1>But there are last nights and there are last nights.</p> <p class=p2><strong><em>Everybody Gets Born</em> by Sadie Hasler</strong></p> <p class=p1>Daisy's having a baby.</p> <p class=p1>Yep right now.</p> <p class=p1>Actually having a baby.</p> <p class=p1>The drugs kick in the room goes fuzzy and Daisy finds herself back in 1978... in her mum's glam band.</p>