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Lessons from teacher

Created and Written by Erin De Frias

Created and Directed by Rohan Gotobed

Designer - Layla Bradbeer

Associate Producer - Sophie Janssen

Performed by Barbara Smith

touring 2026

Cam is a hopeless romantic, a secondary school teacher falling for a handsome stranger.

Crystal is an online model, punishing men for money.

One has pupils, the other only fans. But they share a shameful secret…

 

Barbara Smith (EastEnders) brings 15 unique characters to life in a gripping new play from Erin De Frias and Dorsetborn. Lessons from Teacher is a romcom-thriller about love, suspicion, and the warring roles we play in adult life. Who do you trust to see the real you?

'What do they want with me? It's not love. It's excitement.'

Theatre 503

"A fun and contemporary take on women’s sexuality, with questions on desire, male attention and sex’s part in the everyday."

Royal Court

"Topical and thought provoking, asking important questions around sexuality and shame.”

miracle theatre

"The writing is poignant, colourful, and titillating."

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