Ninu, a new writing play, follows the coming-of-age story of a young boy throughout his journey towards adulthood. The play explores the complexities of growing up, the pressures placed on us by society and their effect on our mental health.

Stephen Mintoff

Anton Saliba

Nicola Azzopardi

Monique Dimech Genuis

Sean Borg

Ninu was developed for both school and public performances. It was awarded funding from the Arts Council Malta.

Photos by Emma Micallef

“Bettina Paris directs the piece brought to life through nuanced and electric performances by a dynamic cast who doesn’t miss a beat.”

“A script that realistically depicts the struggles of adolescence with a generous dose of intelligent humour; beautifully acted and directed.”

Writer - Anton Saliba

Director - Bettina Paris

Producer - Spazju Kreattiv, Anton Saliba and Bettina Paris

Production Manager - Emma Micallef

Composer - Luke Saydon

Set Designer - Romualdo Moretti

Light Designer - Chris Gatt

Dramaturg - Clare Azzopardi

“Intelligent, insightful, humorous, witty, exposing the insecurities of teenagers and the artificiality of today’s world.”