This is a horror story in which all the horrors are real.

It is also a simple, heart-breaking story of a working class boy who just wants his dad to smile at him and ruffle his hair. But what if your dad is The Minotaur – half-man half-beast – armed with a meat clever and riddled with PTSD?

A new play by Ed Edwards (who wrote The Political History of Smack and Crack) for comedian Mark Thomas who needs no introduction.

This will be a script-in-hand reading of the first three acts.