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A radical re-imagining by playwright Evan Placey of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale, where civilized society meets seedy Soho in a thrilling collision of Victorian England with the here and now.
Evan Placey is a Canadian-British playwright who grew up in Toronto and now lives in London. His plays include: Lifers (Synergy Theatre Project at Southwark Playhouse, 2025); Peter Pan with Vikki Stone (Rose Theatre, Kingston, 2023); Jekyll and Hyde (National Youth Theatre, 2017 West End season); Consensual (National Youth Theatre, 2015 West End season); Girls Like That (Synergy/Unicorn Theatre; first produced and commissioned by Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Theatre Royal Plymouth and West Yorkshire Playhouse, 2013; winner of the Writers’ Guild Award for Best Play for Young Audiences); Banana Boys (Hampstead Theatre); Suicide(s) in Vegas (Canadian tour; Centaur Theatre Award nomination); Holloway Jones (Synergy Theatre Project/schools tour/Unicorn Theatre; winner of the Brian Way Award 2012 for Best Play for Young People; Writers’ Guild Award nomination); and Pronoun (National Theatre Connections festival, 2014), among others. His work for radio includes Mother of Him (BBC Radio 3/Little Brother Productions). Evan is a creative fellow and lecturer at the University of Southampton, and also teaches playwriting to young people for various theatres, and also in prisons.