Waterford Youth Arts presents Is This Good Enough? by Avaes Mohammad directed by Nicholas Kavanagh

March 25 & 26 | Mount Sion School Hall

On a cold winter's night, young people from all over the city – the Rudeboys, the Party Girls, the Footballers, the Chess Players, the Skateboarders, the Drug Runners and the Uniformed School kids – converge on the park.

Summoned there by the mysterious and enigmatic Cyroe. No one really knows who Cyroe is, or has ever really met him. . . all they know is that when Cyroe calls, you answer.

Waterford Youth Arts presents Is This Good Enough? by Avaes Mohammad, commissioned by the National Theatre, London for NT Connections 2023. Waterford Youth Arts' production is one of a number of productions of new writing for young ensembles commissioned by the National Theatre London.

Directed by Nicholas Kavanagh of Curious State, Waterford Youth Arts stages three performances only in Waterford City before the youth theatre company leave for Riverbank Arts Centre, Kildare for performance on April 1st.

Inspired by the 12th century epic Persian poem The Conference of the Birds, Avaes Mohammad’s play Is this Good Enough? is described as a contemporary take on The Conference of the Birds meets ‘70’s cult film classic, The Warriors

* Recommended for ages 13+ * includes references to drug use