“I jump and I scream, and as I watch through the smoke and the lights, I see these girls. They are the band.”

Award-winning RUNT presents PataFlaFla, a hard-hitting punk musical that marches to the beat of its own drum.

Janey, a 17-year old misfit, dreams of drums and bands and boys. With her punk-rock Fairy Godmother in tow, Janey returns from a concert with a new friend who changes her rhythm forever. But something is missing. Can Janey overcome the rushes and drags of a traumatic childhood, and find solace in the people who know her best?

PataFlaFla explores the roles of family, friendship and music in mental health recovery and rehabilitation.

Contains strong languages and discussions of mental health that some people may find distressing