In February 2020, Plain Heroines brought The 4th Country to VAULT Festival. Following the interlocking stories of a family in modern-day Northern Ireland, it gained 5 star reviews and transferred to Park Theatre in January 2022.

Finalist for Pleasance Theatre’s Charlie Hartill Award
Shortlisted for Sphinx30
Longlisted for BFI Flare x BAFTA

Reviews for The 4th Country at VAULT Festival :

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘An exceptional piece of work. Ambitious in scope and powerful in achievement.’ - Spy In The Stalls

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘Kate Reid’s play translates Northern Ireland’s complex politics and history into a finely wrought and entertaining hour.’ - The Stage

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘amusing, always well performed, sharply written and if that wasn’t enough it is also very entertaining’ - British Theatre Guide