Photo Flash: In Rehearsals with Rhys Yates and the Cast of OLYMPILADS at Theatre N16

Darren's convinced he's going to beat Usain Bolt in the Men's 100m Finals.
Abigail won't stop applying varnish to her fingernails.
Simon just wants to make sure his brother and sister are both eating right.

Brought to you by one of 'The Independent's Playwrights to dominate 2017' OLYMPILADS by Andrew Maddock explores a complex relationship between two brothers and their estranged sister, living their lives under the shadow of austerity and the hope for a lasting London legacy during the 2012 Olympic Games. The piece was selected as part of Scott Ellis' first season as Artistic Director of Theatre N16.

Check out photos from rehearsals below!

OLYMPILADS marks the start of Lonesome Schoolboy's summer season of new writing, which also includes the premiere of TURKEY by Frankie Meredith (Soho Young Writers) who was discovered as a result of the company's open submission policy and has since become an associate writer and tasked with discovering new work.

Photo credit: Joanne Mason

Rhys Yates and Nebiu Samuel

Nebiu Samuel

Nebiu Samuel

Cast of OLYMPILADS

Cast of OLYMPILADS

Cast of OLYMPILADS

Cast of OLYMPILADS

Cast of OLYMPILADS

Cast of OLYMPILADS

Cast of OLYMPILADS

Cast of OLYMPILADS

Cast of OLYMPILADS

Rhys Yates