27th January 2017 ​a new play devised by the companyRiverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge This new work has been devised by 13 young people with theatre-maker Peter Hussey. It explores the drive that motivates us to find a better dream, to become a better version of ourselves, and to wish to be anywhere but here. The play investigates the concept of hope, and asks questions about the stories we are told (if you stay in school, do well in your Leaving Cert, you'll go to college and then get a good job). Using the metaphor of Shakespeare's Venice, we perform multiple narratives about what it's like to be here, when your friends and older siblings are elsewhere, 'living the dream'. The Elizabethans