The Story of Us is a pioneering new theatre and activism project from Peer Productions. For this final stage of this Arts Council England funded project we are developing digital resources for professionals who work with learning disabled young people and a small team of six actors have adapted the play to share their story of ambition, hope and friendship with teenagers with learning disabilities.

Losing It is an educational play which takes on sex education for young people in a unique and engaging way.

All the boys at school seem to be only interested in one thing, so when naive Charlotte meets an older guy online who promises her a fairytale romance, she is sure it’s true love. It’s up to her friend Ash to try and stop her from making a terrible mistake - but Ash has worries of their own - “Are you a boy or a girl?”

As I See It is a brand new educational play and learning resource by Nina Lemon with music by Nick Monfard which explores serious violence and knife crime.

On a nothingy Wednesday on a boring Autumn night’, 14 year old Ali is left gravely injured and fighting for his life. Ali’s friends Kai and Fin struggle to administer emergency first aid while they wait for the emergency services to arrive.

Hidden, by Nina Lemon, is an educational play about self-worth, mental health, and self-harm. It is designed for PSHE and Drama students in Year 8 and above.

When Sophia, Matt and Tash meet at a music festival they are three very different teenagers. They go to different schools, have different friendship groups and have led very different lives.

When 14 year-old Gemma Evans and 17 year-old Mark Whitehead go missing, everyone is concerned for Gemmaʼs safety. As the police question Gemmaʼs friends, it becomes obvious that the boy she may have run away with comes from an abusive family. Could the cycle be about to repeat itself? That Guy uses a peer education model to explore domestic abuse and healthy / unhealthy relationships, as well as their relevance to young people and where help can be sought.

When 14 year-old Gemma Evans and 17 year-old Mark Whitehead go missing, everyone is concerned for Gemmaʼs safety. As the police question Gemmaʼs friends, it becomes obvious that the boy she may have run away with comes from an abusive family. Could the cycle be about to repeat itself? That Guy uses a peer education model to explore domestic abuse and healthy / unhealthy relationships, as well as their relevance to young people and where help can be sought.

LBA - Love, Beauty and Attraction is a play by British playwright Nina Lemon. It is inspired by the experiences of young Indian people.

The play starts on the day of high school graduation where Bal, Jai, Sana, Akash, Hari and Anika tell their stories. Told through a series of flashbacks, each character takes control of the narrative to look back on their teenage years.

For year 9 and above.

In light of growing evidence showing a notable increase in misogynistic attitudes among young people, we have developed this new play aimed at empowering and uplifting young men, as well as their communities and people of all genders who support them.

Man Up tells the story of childhood friends Lottie and Logan as they navigate growing up together and try to work out how to act and how to be in an increasingly confusing world where no one knows the rules any more.

In light of growing evidence showing a notable increase in misogynistic attitudes among young people, we have developed this new play aimed at empowering and uplifting young men, as well as their communities and people of all genders who support them.

For year 6

Step into the enchanting world of The Forest In Between, a captivating interactive play inspired by workshops with Year 6 children.

This play addresses the issues that matter most to young people, including friendships and bullying, the pain of losing a loved one, concerns about climate change, fears related to detention and strict teachers, and the universal theme of growing up. Join us on this transformative journey through The Forest In Between, where the magic of exploration and self-discovery takes centre stage.

Join Bailey, Sophie, Devon, and Budge, along with Budge's loyal canine companion Winnie, as they gather in the heart of the forest on the cusp of their journey to secondary school. It’s their last summer together and the forest is about to teach them some important lessons.

For year 8 and above.

Masking is a play designed to address the impact of modern life on teenagers’ mental health. 

When the school’s lockdown alarm sounds everyone assumes it’s a drill. But soon a group of year 9 students find themselves stuck in a geography classroom with only Deputy Head Prefect Jamie to keep them under control. It becomes clear that the school is in lockdown because of an ‘incident’ with a pupil.  While the group speculate as to the identity of the student and the nature of the ‘incident ‘it slowly emerges that, although no one’s talking about it, the students are all grappling with mental health issues of their own.

Masking is a play by Peer Productions’ Artistic Director Nina Lemon designed to address the impact of modern life on teenagers’ mental health. 

For years 3 through 5

The Space Between (my head & heart) is a show which explores everyday wellbeing, perspective and resilience.

When an astronaut and an alien are both stranded on an unfamiliar planet they must learn to understand each other if they want to get their feet back on the ground. Using interactive, musical storytelling, Peer Production’s play for 7 - 9 year olds aims to give children healthy strategies to improve everyday emotional wellbeing and build self-esteem and resilience.