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Tom Newlands' "Something Like Happiness" shines a light on povert

Something Like Happiness by Tom Newlands review – a tender take on hard times, anger and autism Tom Newlands' latest play, "Something Like Happiness", has left me pondering the state of our society's approach to disability and poverty.

The article focuses on the tender portrayal of a young couple struggling to care for their autistic son in a bleak Scottish new town.

The play follows Frazer and Caitlin, a twentysomething couple fighting against the odds to provide for themselves and their five year old son Jamie.

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