Surfacing and The Silence and the Noise

Two plays by the 2021 Papatango Prize-winning playwright Tom Powell. Surfacing NHS therapist Luc is fine. Honest. Shes definitely not overwhelmed by meeting Owen, a new client, definitely not freaked out by what shes started seeing, definitely doesnt think her reality has been punctured and something else is leaking in. Luc goes for a swim and feels a hand dragging her down to the bottom of the lake When she surfaces, her reality is different. Shes haunted by tormented mice, shape-shifting people, and secrets she thought shed buried. This breathtaking new two-hander creates a contemporary Through The Looking Glass world. It premiered in February 2023. The Silence and the Noise Winner of Best Online Production at the Offies Awards 2024 Ben and Daize are teenagers either side of a county line. Drug runner and daughter of an addict. As the adult world around them becomes deadly dangerous, do these natural enemies have it in them to save each other? The Silence and The Noise won the Papatango Prize, and captures the story of two young people on the edge. See more