The Way Things Work

Democracy dies behind closed doors…

Corruption. Politics. Loyalty. Fear.

Mate. Brother. Ally.

Don't look away.

The media are savaging him, a Royal Commission has just been launched, and Patrick Barlow is in it neck-deep. At least he has his mate Dench to count on…

Multi award-winning writer/director Aidan Fennessy's dynamic and topical play is a darkly compelling, bitingly funny exploration of the relationship between masculinity and the thirst for power … in whatever echelon you might happen to inhabit.