Who do you think you are?”

A project about personal identity and peer pressure

A forty minute, serious play with comical moments, this play is aimed at teenagers finding it difficult to establish their own identity. The play covers the following serious issues of;

Finding your own identity
Being comfortable with your self
Having the strength of character to go against the norm
Being excepting of people who are different than you, either in looks, character, clothing, ability,race, color and religion
Negative and positive peer pressure
Consequences of your actions to your self and others
Having the courage to say no to negative choices.

Tackling the issues of personal development, peer pressure and mob rule. This play tells the story of a group of friends who are struggling to find their own identity, getting into trouble and not being true to themselves. Giving positive messages of how to change and were to find help and advice.

“Before this play I have given Goths and Hippies a lot of hassle, skitting them and that, I will think before I do it again. And in the future I wont just be doing things because my mates say, I’ll only do things if I want to” – member Harold House Youth Club

Cost: £510
(Price includes; the performance of the play followed by a question and answer session, statistical analysis of the information generated from the questionnaires and six weeks of educational materials and resources.)

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