WANTED! March / June 2019
WhatNot's first full length production in collaboration with local Brewery Tap Social. Devised and written by the company and writer John Collins WANTED! explores the topic of employment discrimination against those serving prison sentences or who have a criminal record and using employment as an effective form of rehabilitation.
WANTED! focuses on three candidates up for a job interview and the prejudices they face whilst trying to better their lives and secure employment. The audience sit as the interview panel and decide the fate of the 3 sat in front of them facilitated by Babs and Flo head of recruitment.
An interactive audience participation theatre performance.
WANTED
Wanted, audience members!
Join us for an experiment.
3 applicants sit before you. 1 job is up for grabs…who will win?
Judge for yourselves, you decide. What do you value more?
Join Babs and Flo on the interview panel and set the fate of our hopeful contestants as we learn of the struggles they face, in this co-production from
WhatNot Theatre and Tap Social Movement.
Presenting to you an evening of human nature, accountability, perception and perhaps the odd biscuit.
Performed at Tap Social Movement and The Actors Temple Studios.
Cast-June
Babs- Lucy Hoult
Flo- Emma-Claire Blythe
Jane- Tania Higgins
Samantha- Yasmin Jenkins
Cast- March
Babs- Lucy Hoult
Flo- Emma-Claire Blythe
Jane- Tania Higgins
Toby- Steve Rees
Tom- Steve Dineen
Crew March
Directors- Emma-Claire Blythe, Lucy Hoult
Writers- John Collins, Emma-Claire Blythe Lucy Hoult
Sound Designer- Rachel Luff
Lighting Designer- Ben Gordon
Composer- Jack Taylor
Operators- Ben Gordon, Rachel Luff
Venue- Tap Social Movement
Front of House- Andrew Jones
Equipment Supply- BG Productions
Crew June
Directors- Emma-Claire Blythe, Lucy Hoult
Writers- John Collins, Emma-Claire Blythe Lucy Hoult
Operators- Actors Temple Studio
Venue- Actors Temple Studio
See What our audiences said!
"It was thought provoking and challenged my perceptions!"
I really enjoyed this- didn't know what i'd been signed up for but it surpassed my expectations and was extremely thought provoking"
"An engaging piece that brings your own biased into perspective. Its also funny, entertaining and socially important"
"Excellent! Loads of energy with some beautiful serious moments"
"Powerful but fun!"
"The cast and support were brilliant! a really great evening that challenged my perceptions
From our audience feedback
