Jen’s just had to cover Bella’s shift- she’s been working for 13 hours, it’s now 11:32pm and she’s back in for 7am.

The bus isn’t coming for another hour. She can’t afford a taxi. Jen has to walk home.

text me when you get home
A man operating a professional video camera on a street, surrounded by a small group of people, in front of a brick house with white window frames. A street sign is visible on a pole in the foreground.

the production

Decorative black laurel wreath reading: 'OFFICIAL Selection Soho Independent Film Festival 2024'


text me when you get home is a digital theatre / short film hybrid monologue.

Combining theatre and film into a narrative story, exploring young women’s experience of walking home at night.

You can watch text me when you get home on YouTube HERE.

Two young men filming a young woman crouching near a graffitied tunnel underpass with a camera, while another young man looks on, in an outdoor urban setting.
A young woman with long brown hair and hoop earrings, wearing a winter coat with a fur-lined hood, stands on a city street at night with a worried expression.
A person on stage facing a green chair and a green upholstered armchair, with a dark background and wooden floor.
Three young adults standing on a sidewalk in front of a brick building with a red door and a green door, engaged in conversation. One person on the left is walking toward them, holding papers in his hand. There is a street sign above them and a trash bin labeled 'Bristol City Council' nearby.

  • CREW

    Director - Archie Rowell
    DoP - Elliot Millson
    Ext Sound - Gerardo Pastor-Ruiz
    Int Sound - Asset AV Events
    Ext BTS Stills - Dan Chamney
    Ext Production Assistants - Ronan Judd-English + Ed Killingbeck
    Edit + Post Produciton - Elliot Millson
    Ext kit hire - Cansen Yilmaz

  • CAST

    written + performed by
    Molly Thorne

  • with thanks to

    Arts Development Company
    Dorchester Corn Exchange

text me when you get home 2022/23