Old Library Newbury, Cheap Street, Newbury, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5BD
Thursday, 12 November 2026
7.30pm
£16.25
| A high-energy story following life growing up in a working-class
environment in austerity Britain. The Credit Crunch, 2007. ‘Irish Twins’ Sarah and Jamie are growing up in Belfast with a shared obsession of music and the weight of parents on the breadline. Pop, rock and punk rails against austerity Britain and an ever-failing Tory government, giving these siblings an epic score to navigate lives that are destined for different paths. Oasis, The Jam, Springsteen and Sam Fender songs scream at the state of the nation, tugging at the memories of what it means to grow up on benefits in a country where poverty became a punchline. Benefits Britain never sounded so good… |
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