NOT KNOWNS

A pioneering research & impact project about memory science, re-writing our future narratives + changing our stories. Working with young people, “neets” + vulnerable young adults in the Hull & Humberside region.

A play for the next generation written by Dr Sarah Jane Dickenson. Research by Dr Giuliana Mazzoni.

  • Touring an experiential performance and workshop to 17 schools in the Humberside region.

  • Engaging with 2000 participants through workshop, performance & participatory forum theatre sessions crossing the new physiological research, narrative form & artistic practice.

  • Evidencing generative impact in the lives & future choices of young adults aged 15 - 19 across the region.

In partnership with Hull City Council, ParkBench Theatre & The University of Hull. Supported by The Wellcome Trust.

Written by Dr Sarah Jane Dickenson

Directed by Sarah Louise Davies

Performed by actors Finlay McGuigan, Philippa Hogg, Corrinna Wilson, Andrew Ross

Set design and construction by Alex

Photography and film by Miles Twist

Produced by ParkBench Theatre

Tour booking manager Sarah Fisher

With thanks to the University of Hull, Wellcome Trust, Dr Collette Conroy & Tim Skelly