The Northern School of Art present InterAct Festival 2027. Across 2 evenings the students present three exciting and dynamic pieces of theatre. The performances also feature technical theatre from BA (Hons) Film, TV & Theatre Production programme.
November 18th
A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain
By SAMI IBRAHIM
Elif shears sheep for a rich landowner. Every other waking hour she spends queuing outside the palace, hoping that the King will let her live within the city walls. She comes from a faraway land. She is searching for sanctuary. And this is what we call a 'hostile environment'.
Sami Ibrahim's play A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain is a poetic fable about an impenetrable immigration system that mirrors our ow
Sticks And Stones
by VINAY PATEL
When a misfiring joke turns their life upside down, B starts to question what being good really means. In an age when technology multiples every mistake, can we find a way to understand each other?
A cocktail of fast paced, fun and frenzy, this razor-sharp satirical ensemble piece, performed by Level 6 Acting Students from The Northern School of Art explores the power of words and the consequences of how we use them.
November 19th
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD – LIVE
Written by CHRISTOPHER BOND, DALE BOYER AND TREVOR MARTIN.
Created by Christopher Harrison and Phil Pattison
Six strangers, a lonely farmhouse surrounded by brain eating zombies - What could go wrong?
Night of the Living Dead - Live is a fun and hilarious re-imagining of George A Romero's legendary classic. Reset in Northern England with twists and turns to thrill, maybe even terrify. Come if you dare...
This play contains Zombies, death, destruction and themes of an apocalypse.
The play will contain flashing lights and loud sound
