Lynda Brennan

Lynda grew up in Leigh, Lancashire and moved to London at the age of 18 to study drama and education. She was part of Broadside Workers Mobile Theatre in the 80s, directed Young People’s Theatre and was the Artistic Director of Tottenham Theatre.

Looked After Boy

In this coming of age story, fourteen-year old Joe Mac struggles to find his own voice in a hostile world that constantly disempowers him. After years of neglect, Joe, his brothers and sisters are taken into care and separated. Despite betrayals and failures of the system supposedly protecting him, Joe vows to get all his family back together but nothing is straightforward in Joe’s life and he must face more betrayal, danger and ultimately his own demons before he can look to a new future.