Synergy Theatre Project, Gun Point (2008)

Gun Point (2008)

Gun Point, written by ex-prisoner Damien, is the story of a feud between two gangs which escalates into tragic violence.

The cast and crew consisted of ten prisoners from HMP Latchmere House and seven ex-offenders. One of the cast was released during the production and continued as an employed ex-offender on the project. The production was accompanied by a prisoner testimonies, post-show discussions and workshops exploring the themes of the play.

The production was performed at the Richmond and Hounslow Police Youth Crime Conference and toured to schools and YOTs across five London boroughs to audiences of young people in excess of 2,100.