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LUNG is a national touring documentary theatre company. <https://www.whatsonstage.com/edinburgh-theatre/news/and-introducing-lung-verbatim-company-matt-trueman_47242.html/> LUNG is run by co-artistic directors Matt Woodhead and Helen Monks and producer Ellie Claughton. In 2018, LUNG's play Trojan Horse, about the 2014 government enquiry by the same name, won the Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award <https://www.theskinny.co.uk/festivals/edinburgh-fringe/theatre/amnesty-freedom-of-expression-award-2018-trojan-horse/>.

Other productions include The 56, about the Bradford City stadium fire <https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/bradford-city-stadium-fire-the-untold-stories-of-the-1985-fire-that-devastated-valley-parade-10229103.html/>, which has since been performed on BBC Radio 4. <https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07v2mds/>. E15, a play about the housing crises, focusing on a group of young mum's in Newham who fought their local council for their right to stay in London. <https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2016/aug/05/e15-edinburgh-festival-2016-review-newham-protest-focus-e15-campaign/>. Chilcot, co-written with Olivier Award winning Richard Norton-Taylor, about the Iraq Inquiry. <https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2016/jun/05/chilcot-review-iraq-war-blair-government-delusions-inquiry/>. And Who Cares, a play about young carers living in Salford <https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2016-11-18/who-cares-a-powerful-play-tells-the-story-of-hidden-carers//>. All of LUNG's plays have been published with Oberon Books. <https://www.oberonbooks.com/chilcot.html/> <https://www.oberonbooks.com/lung-theatre.html/>

LUNG are associate artists at The Lowry in Salford. <https://thelowry.com/about-us/artist-development/associate-artists//>


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