DISS

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Written by Rex Deverell

Sammy just wants to keep his sister safe.

Stacey just wants to look out for her brother.

Tyrone just wants to make some new friends.

Jesse just wants to watch his friend’s back.

This new project focuses on gang presence in our neighbourhoods and the pressures youth face finding social connection and identity.

Why is gang life so appealing?

Follow Sammy’s journey from the beginnings of a childhood friendship, as it evolves through a neighbourhood youth gang to the demise of a close friend.

Created in collaboration with youth who have experienced violence, the plot covers snitching, family relationships, friendship, theft, gun violence and many other issues that affect young people living with gang presence in their communities.

For best quality of facilitation, we recommend a maximum audience of 200

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"This project kept me focused on my journey staying clean off drugs, not only did it give me the inner strength, however it also brought my self-esteem up to where I now feel more confident about myself"

-- BJ Morris, Cobblestone Theatre Troupe Participant and Mixed Company Theatre Volunteer