Award-winning theatre show ‘Smashed’ brings hard-hitting message to young people about drinking

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An award-winning alcohol awareness theatre production, “Smashed” has returned to high schools in and around Preston.

The production, which has performed in 38 countries, has an aim to help secondary-school children understand the facts, causes and consequences of drinking. 

With a combination of interactive workshops and a theatre production, Smashed came to Wellfield Academy in Leyland on 19 January.

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It also travelled to Parklands High School in Chorley and Bishop Rawstorne CofE Academy in Croston.

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Chris Simes, managing director of Collingwood Learning, said: “Smashed Live continues to make a meaningful difference in classrooms across the UK and around the world.

“We’re proud to return to Lancashire to reach even more young people with such an engaging, interactive, and memorable programme.

“By combining live performance, discussion, and digital learning, we’re helping students build the confidence and skills they need to make safe, informed choices.”

A free, interactive digital version of the programme is available to schools and students here.

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