Rat King

Kelly wants change.
The world is a big place that she’s desperate to explore, so she’s preparing to run away.
Jack is living on the streets, life’s hard for a homeless youth like him but he’s surviving.
As Kelly takes her first steps towards freedom she lands herself in trouble.
Jack comes to her rescue and they are catapulted into a journey that will change their lives forever.

‘Running and running
my lungs are burning
I’m coughing and spluttering
we get to a house that’s old and crumbling
and it’s not on any main streets,
half of it backs onto wastelands
the other half is attached to an old factory.
He goes through a door with no hinges.’

“A powerful and rewarding piece of theatre”
—Broadway Baby

“Intriguing, efficient and direct storytelling”
—The National Theatre.