Y Touring Theatre Company

Every BreathY Touring, the Central YMCA’s national touring theatre company, produces plays for young people that explore the issues of health, sex education and science ethics. Y Touring produced the play Pig in the Middle, which addresses the issues raised by xenotransplantation, in partnership with the Council in 1997. The play was updated in 2005.
The Council advised on the content of a play about the use of animals in medical research, entitled Every Breath in autumn 2005. The play won an award at the Edinburgh Festival 2006. A podcast of the play is now available to download at: http://www.everybreathpodcast.org.uk
Further information and teacher resources related to the plays can be downloaded at: http://www.ytouring.org.uk/productions/index.html
Last Updated Tue, 24 June 2008