WHAT NOW PRODUCTIONS

Now settled in Cornwall, we bring decades of experience to produce engaging, original, new writing for both stage and screen.....
We examine what it is to be human..
We reflect, we explore, we question, we look at old stories and tell them in new ways, or find out what happened next...

COMING SOON:

JUNKIES
a new play by
Nick Bamford

A young man who needs money dates an older who has more than enough.
As their relationship develops it becomes clear that they have more in common than either realises, and that each can help the other to find a way forward.

In the wake of the opioid scandal, this gay age-gap romance with an edge finds that there are many kinds of addiction.

Playing:
Brighton Fringe - 20-23 May '25

Then:
St Austell Arts Theatre
The Poly, Falmouth
The Acorn, Penzance
The Old Library, Bodmin
..and other SW venues
May, June '25

And the return of::

TO BE OR NOT TO BE

Two monologues inspired by Shakespeare

UNSEX ME HERE
written and performed by
Nigel Fairs

Actor Ben is pushing 60 and has resorted to playing Geoffrey the Amazing Rabbit at children's parties..
..until he decides to channel his inner Lady Macbeth.

'a stormy play of secret horrors and tragic comedy'
Brighton Festival

CALL ME OZ
written and performed by
Richard Curnow

In his youth Osric, a stylish and sensitive courtier, witnessed the slaughter of the Danish Royal Family at Elsinore.
He's not spoked about it for over forty years, but,after a session with his therapist, he embarks on a series of media interviews which trigger an unstoppable stream of revelations.

★★★★
'This monologue is indeed – “A hit, a palpable hit.” Reviewsgate.com

Brighton Fringe - 20-23 May '25