Unicorn Theatre

Hull Truck Theatre presents

DNA

For ages 12+ | 17 - 28 April

Written by Dennis Kelly
Directed and designed by Anthony Banks

A group of teenagers do something bad, really bad, then panic and cover the whole thing up. But when they find that the cover-up unites them and brings harmony to their otherwise fractious lives, where’s the incentive to put things right?

A compelling thriller featuring James Alexandrou (EastEnders). First performed at the National Theatre in 2008, this startling play is fast becoming a contemporary classic for young audiences and has recently become a core set-text on the GCSE English syllabus, studied by up to 400,000 students nationwide each year. 

‘Punchy without being preachy; tackles moral issues without moralising - Dennis Kelly offers a witty take on the dark side of group mentality.’ The Independent

Read the four star review from The Guardian by clicking HERE

Running Time: 75 mins

Insights: Q&A with Dennis Kelly on Fri 20 April after the 1.15pm performance and Tue 24 April after the 7pm performance.