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NT CONNECTIONS commissions new plays for and about young people from some of the best contemporary playwrights, for performance by schools and youth theatres from all over the UK and Ireland, both in their home venues and at sixteen regional partnership theatres. The NT Festival showcases an example of each play. This year, 6 new plays and 2 new musicals will fill the Olivier and Cottesloe Theatres. Writers include Sharman Macdonald, Gregory Burke, Lin Coghlan and lyricist Don Black.