RAINER

Arcola Theatre, London, October 2021
Arcola Theatre, Future Full Length Run, June 2022
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A finalist for Samuel French’s Off-Broadway Award, longlisted for Theatre Uncut’s Political Playwriting Award and winner of the Prix Royal competition in Paris, Rainer is about an invisible person who we always see.

Music by Johanna Burnheart, one of the Guardian's Musicians of 2021. 
 

★★★★★  “impossible to ignore” Spy in the Stalls
★★★★★ “a reminder to never lose hope” The Indiependent
★★★★ “masterful” The Okay-ish
  “a unique and gripping show … absolutely catch this piece” Thespian’s View
“Kennedy plays twenty characters with equal flair and razor-sharp comic timing" Exeunt

100 WAYS THE FIRE STARTS

Theatre 503, London, Jan 2018
Paines Plough (Reading), July 2018
Arcola Theatre (Reading), August 2018
Old Red Lion, Full Length Run, 2022 TBC

A finalist for the Nick Darke Award, Papatango's Prize for New Writing and Theatre Uncut's Prize for Political Writing, 100 Ways the Fire Starts is about the apocalypse and why we love it.

London. A high-rise flat. Bella and Leon are having a party: apocalypse themed. But when an old friend shows up, a man is found bleeding in the lift, when fires start; they have to question what is real and what is not. 

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GHOST FRUIT

Camden People's Theatre, London, Jan 2019
Potrva Theatre Residency in Prague, August 2018

 

Ghost Fruit is about a man who cannot stand the present so he invents a fantasy world of the past. He believes he is Franz Kafka living in the Twenties. That is until everything falls apart. 

The Performance Rights of Ghost Fruit were bought by Pennway Productions. 

Pennway Productions is now commissioning Max to write a feature film screenplay with a high budget. 

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HONG KONG CITY

The King's Head Theatre, London, May 2017
 

Inspired by the Chinese restaurant on the Old Kent Road, Hong Kong City is about the ever shifting face of London and the winners and losers of gentrification. 

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WANNSEE 

The Bridewell Theatre, London, August 2015
The Courtyard Theatre, London, June 2015
 

Wannsee is a love letter to Berlin: a city of ghosts, dossers, artists and way too much history. 

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Central Saint Martins Final Degree show, London,
August 2014
 

First Play. A scathing letter on the hypocrisy and emptiness
of counter-culture. 

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TOM, CHARLIE, JERRY FRITZ