Brainstorm

Created by: Ned Glasier, Emily Lim and Company Three

Directed by: Megan Burke

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Production Credits

In collaboration with:
Neuroscientists Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore and Dr Kate Mills

  • Thursday 14th November to Saturday 16th November 2024

  • The Queen Mother Theatre

  • Big Spirit Youth Theatre

Summary

Step inside the whirlwind of the teenage mind with Brainstorm, a dynamic and electrifying theatrical production created and performed by 22 talented teenagers. This powerful exploration dives deep into the mystery of the adolescent brain, where 86 billion neurons spark, connect, and collide, causing thrilling, chaotic changes that shape who we are.

In collaboration with leading neuroscientists, Brainstorm brings science and storytelling together to reveal the complex and extraordinary transformations that happen during the teenage years. Through heartfelt, raw performances, audiences are invited to reflect on their own adolescent experiences and gain a deeper understanding of the brain’s remarkable evolution during these pivotal years.

Join us for a thought-provoking, eye-opening journey into the heart of youth – where every moment is charged with emotion, discovery, and growth. Perfect for anyone who’s ever been, or is becoming, a teenager!