48 hours of creativity, over two days. With 7 plays per day - brand-newly written overnight, delivered in the morning, rehearsed in the afternoon and with two performances of each play each evening. Creative, inspiring, never before seen.

Friday 8th May. Saturday 9th May
Performances start: 8pm and 10.30pm
Exhibition of theatre production photography
Friday 8 May - Saturday 30 May
A selection of atmospheric shots from a number of 1448 theatre productions at:
The Y Theatre
7 East Street
Leicester LE1 6EY
Phone: 0116 255 6507
The photographic exhibition coincides with the 1448 event on 8th & 9th May, as well as the children's version, 1448 Takeover, culminating in a series of world premier plays created by children and performed on Saturday 30th May.
1448 Takeover at The Y Theatre, in association with Spark Children's Arts Festival:
4 plays written by children working with professional writers
Saturday 30th May. Performances: 6pm. Suitable for all ages
For a selection of images over a number of 1448 theatre festivals:
See: 1448 Leicester 2013, 2014, 2015
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