19/06/2026
Here. We. Go.
Playwrights Play Night No. 13
This has been going now for just over a year and we have loved every single one of them. It’s been a joy to see these incredible writers, directors and actors get things on their feet SO QUICKLY.
So let’s do it ALL again. This time with…
Zero Impact Net by Leela Velautham
For The Rest Of Our Lives by Dominic Conneely Hughes
TUESDAY 7th JULY. 7PM
Tickets pay what you can.
Zero Impact Net by Leela Velautham
“I don’t think you understand, this is something that’s going to actually happen, in the world, it’s not just some marketing –“
While initially hopeful of her ability to make a difference working in a university sustainability office, Jess instead finds herself managing the expectations of despondent students, over-critical faculty, her fiercely uncompromising supervisor, and the more bureaucratically-minded Vice Provost. When Philip, a representative from a large tech company arrives to propose a public-private partnership that appears to be too good to be true, Jess is forced to confront whether engaging in morally questionable action for the environment is better than doing nothing at all. About Leela Velautham Leela Velautham is a two-time semi-finalist of the Bay Area Playwrights Festival and a finalist in the University of Oxford’s New Writing Festival in 2011 for her play “Schroedinger’s Hat”. Her play “Post-Scarcity Possibilities” was staged as part of the 2022 Meganne George Women’s Work Short Play Festival at the New Perspectives Theatre Company and a reading of her play “Take my Milk for Gall”, a prequel to Macbeth focusing on Lady Macbeth’s fertility issues, was presented at the Amphibian Stage SparkFest in June 2023. Most recently, Leela was a member of the 2023-24 PlayGround Playwright Residency Program and the AJT Theatremacher cohort.
Writer Leela Velautham
Director Victoria White
For The Rest Of Our Lives by Dominic Conneely Hughes
“Do you not have forests in Kensington?
We do, but now we have to share them with everyone else. They were given away during the communist uprising of 1997.”
Six Brits from all walks of life are put together in a flat in their first year of university and disco
