Script Happens: A Showcase of New Work
Ravensfield Theatre, London, NW4 4BT
Wednesday 15th April 2026
Script Happens offers a ground-breaking theatre showcase of new work from Middlesex University's class of 2026!
This year’s line-up features four brand new scripted pieces that explore power of songwriting, hilarity of London transport, the cost of stardom, and perpetual notes from your director.
This festival of work is a celebration tour that travels from Ravensfield Theatre at Middlesex Univeristy to the Creativity Pavillion at Alexandra Palace (Ally Pally) and Network Theatre in Waterloo.
This year’s line-up features four brand new scripted pieces that explore power of songwriting, hilarity of London transport, the cost of stardom, and perpetual notes from your director.
This festival of work is a celebration tour that travels from Ravensfield Theatre at Middlesex Univeristy to the Creativity Pavillion at Alexandra Palace (Ally Pally) and Network Theatre in Waterloo.
One ticket – four shows!
The Star
The Star follows Donna, an ambitious young performer whose relationships begin to fracture as a manipulative director pits dancers against one another and the pressure to succeed intensifies. When opportunity arrives unexpectedly, the show poses a chilling question: what would you give to be unforgettable?
Written and directed by LiamG and Sandra Petriti
Produced by Catherine Yau
Sound design by LiamG
Featuring:
Sandra Petriti as Donna Garner
Zoë Kennedy as Laura Douglas
Harish Zaqwan as The Director
P(D)olly’s Out Of Pocket
Polly and her bandmates, Kerstie and Shani, are ready to rock when a dreaded glitch suddenly crashes her perfectly curated video‑game life. Thrown from pixels to real life, Polly’s quest for something more takes her on an adventure that reveals the true power of music and the magic of friendship.
Written by Sydney Rudd and Grace Rudd
Directed by Grace Rudd
Sound design by LiamG
Featuring:
P(D)olly: Grace Rudd
Player: Ezra Savage
Shani: LiamG
Kerstie: Jaylynn Simms
91019
Henry takes the Tube home every day. Today, he watched a woman tie herself to the tracks. In classic British fashion, he decided it wasn’t his place to intervene.
Don’t be like Henry. If you see danger, text 91019 — See it. Say it. Supported.
Written and directed by Camilla Olsvik
Featuring:
MAY - Camilla Olsvik
HENNIE - Amani A. Alloush
ANDREW - Harry Martyn Lee
EMEKA - Peter James
BOTTLE - Muhammad Sheikh
NOtes
A once‑passionate director grows increasingly unhinged as post‑show notes turn into a nightly battlefield with his disastrously chaotic cast and crew.
Written and Performed by: Besnik Marklius
