Age is Revolting

Orange Box Studio Theatre, Halifax
April 2024
HOME, Manchester
May 2024
A bunch of young people find themselves transported 60 years into the future – and living in a care home, as they are now all in their 80s. Cue a very slow race against time as they confusedly try to navigate their way back to the present.
National Theatre Connections is a nationwide youth theatre festival which gives young people the opportunity to stage new plays written by some of the UK’s most exciting writers.
Toys Leo, James G, Otto, Edwin
Manoukian Finlay
Arpi Betsy
Mo Eloise
Nina Emelia
Barney Patrick
Classmates Cameron, Enya-Grace, Fran, Leo, Lisa, Saffron
Carer 1 Tom
Carer 2 Deri
Carer 3 Samantha
Tai Chi Carer Lily-Mae
Elderly Residents Cameron, Enya-Grace, Fran, Leo, Lisa
Arshaluys Kitty
Tarkush Lisa
Bob Edwin
Amoy Otto
Barney’s Mum Lily-Mae
Rachel Kitty
Louella Saffron
Ernie James G
Keyboard Edwin
Written by Abi Zakarian
Directed by Alison Field, Robert Garrett and Ben Healey
Costumes by Alison Roberts and Christine Wood
Props and set by Tony Clark and Jenny Birch
Sound & Lighting by Ben Healey & James B



