Punts

Sarah Page is a graduate of the Royal Court Young Writers’ Programme and Royal Court Studio Writers’ Group. She is Literary and Outreach Manager & Co-founder of Raise Dark Theatre Company and Literary Manager of Kuleshov Theatre. Sarah is the recipient of two Peggy Ramsay Foundation Awards. Sarah's original TV Drama GYPPO was shortlisted for the BBC Writersroom’s Scriptroom competition. She has recently been selected for the 2017 Channel 4 Talent 4Screenwriting development scheme and named as one of the writers on the BBC New Talent Hotlist 2017. She is the author of many plays including The Sweethearts, Pilgrims, Blasphemy and What You're Really Missing.

As the play progresses, the tone’s lightness fades and the sitcom set-ups disappear. The final third leaves you shuffling uncomfortably, never having expected the ending that came along. This is a serious and profound take on celebrity culture, the nature of heroes and how our media treats famous young women.