In Event of Moone Disaster

1969 - Man takes his first steps on the Moon, while Sylvia meets an astronaut at a party 2055 - Sylvia's granddaughter is set to become the first person to walk on Mars Witness the adventures of three extraordinary women spanning 80 years, against the backdrop of humanity's journey to the stars. In Event of Moone Disaster marks the feature length debut of Andrew Thompson. Andrew's extraordinary play was chosen out of 1629 scripts from 52 countries. The remarkable 503 Literary Team and readers created a long list of 30, which became a shorlist of 5. A panel comprising Mark Lawson (Chair), Timberlake Wertenbaker, Roy Williams, Charlotte Keatley, Mel Kenyon, David Greig, Henry Hitchings and Lily Williams chose the winner.