Worth

It's not stealing if it's from a dead person

Hours before their mother’s funeral, the Yeung siblings gather in the family home for the first time in years, only to discover their inheritance is missing

With seemingly £44 to her name and her house due to be repossessed, where has all the money gone?

Tensions escalate as they race to find it, uncovering ugly truths and shocking family secrets along the way

Inspired by true events, Joanne Lau's Worth takes a darkly comic look at family loss and sibling rivalry

Straddling two cultures, this biting comedy asks the question – where do you put your worth?

A new darkly comic family drama centred around British East Asian characters as they search for their matriarch's missing inheritance

Worth was written and developed as the debut play by Joanne Lau, through New Earth's Professional Writers Programme