Stephens Plays

<i>Harper Regan</i> follows a woman's road trip through the heart of England in a violent and comic exploration of the moralities of sex and death. Quietly harrowing this play is a barometer for our times exploring dark secrets and familial estrangement.<br/><i></i><br/><i>Marine Parade</i> is a musical about sex betrayal and hope set in a run-down B&B on Brighton's waterfront. A moving and poignant play it 'captures the peculiar aroma of Brighton with its mix of the bracing and the melancholy' (<i>Guardian).</i><br/><br/>Olivier award-winning play <i>On the Shore of the Wide World</i> is an epic piece about love family Roy Keane and the size of the galaxy.<br/><br/><i>Punk Rock </i>is based on Simon Stephens's experience as a teacher and he describes this play as '<i>The History Boys</i> on crack'. It explores the underlying tensions and potential violence in a group of affluent articulate seventeen year old students.