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TFIU’s mission is to create socially-driven work that focuses on, involves, inspires and entertains people as participants and audiences.


Founded in 2009 by writer and director Paul Hodson, it has produced eight plays, seven of which toured nationally. Its shows have been made with a range of partners and funders.


TFIU’s mission is to create socially-driven work that focuses on, involves, inspires and entertains people as participants and audiences.


TFIU is a not for profit organisation, funded on a project by project basis. 


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Stand Up For Whitehawk 22

A festive cabaret and benefit for East Brighton Food Co-op, it featured young comedians from the Crew Club project, Mike Ultra, Attila the Stockbroker, Victoria Melody, Aneesa Chaudhry and singers, Mark Thomas, the Whitehawk Isolaters. It was compered by Sophie Cook and Kevin Miller. 

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Planet Lol (2021)

What do you do when you find your planet is teetering on the edge of oblivion? When disaster is staring us in the face, why do we do nothing? a fast-paced female-led drama about facing up to reality and rewriting your endings. Written and directed by Paul Hodson. Performed by Beth Fitzgerald and Nadia Shash. National tour funded by Arts Council England, supported by The Rampion Fund at Sussex Community Foundation and Brighton and Hove City Council.

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Stand Up For Whitehawk! (2019)

A knees-up and a benefit for Whitehawk Foodbank, featuring music, comedy, poetry and photographs interspersed with snippets of TFIU’s new play The Miracle of FK Krakc.

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Still (2016)

Installation based performance that celebrated the life and work of street


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England Away (2014)

Passion, patriotism and Englishness, through the experience


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Fever Pitch (2012)

 Nick Hornby’s best seller, adapted by Paul Hodson, performed by James Kermack. National tour. 


“Unsparingly funny, rarely less than wonderful”

Time Out

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Way Out West (2012)

A meditation on friendship, haunted by Laurel and Hardy.

Performed by Mike Goodenough and Daniel Lyne. 


“Sharply written, beautifully crafted piece of theatre - perfect balance of weirdness and straight narrative.” 

Public Review *****

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Don’t Shoot The Clowns (2012)

Developed as part of Fuel at The Roundhouse and with Cove Park

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Brighton ‘Til I Die, (2011)

Performed at Theatre Royal Brighton to celebrate Brighton and Hove Albion’s move to Falmer stadium. 


“A sellout audience of football fans delivered a standing ovation” 

The Observer

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Thirteen (2010)

Adapted from Sebastian Beaumont’s novel by Paul Hodson. Performed in a Brighton taxi, commissioned by Brighton Festival. 

“Pick of the Festival” 

The Observer.

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Meeting Joe Strummer (2010)

Edinburgh Fringe First winner with original cast Steve North and Nick Miles. 


“A magnificently simple, heartfelt, clear and brave show.” 

The Scotsman. Subsequent national tours.

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