“Conversations may happen that otherwise would not have — and these conversations may save lives.”
— Ian Russell MBE, father of Molly Russell, Chair of Molly Rose Foundation
N-Act Theatre Company presents The Day Before — a gripping one-woman play inspired by a true story. Told with warmth and honesty, the play explores the hidden pressures of online worlds, manipulation, and the devastating consequences they can have.
“A moving and thought-provoking performance that stayed with me long after the show.” — Audience member
The performance blends powerful theatre with space for reflection, leaving audiences deeply moved and inspired.
Format of the Evening
- Performance: 55 minutes
- Interval: 20 minutes
- Post-show Q&A: 45 minutes (an integral part of the experience)
Special Leigh-on-Sea Showcase
This one-night-only performance marks the launch of our Essex-wide rural tour in 2026. All proceeds will support N-Act’s future community and schools work, helping ensure these vital performances remain free to those who most need them.
Audience Guidance
- Suitable for ages 15+
- Contains sensitive themes, including suicide
Tags: Live theatre, One-Woman Play, Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, Online Safety, Safeguarding, Essex Events, Southend-on-Sea, Community Theatre, Live Performance
