The comedy centers on Sam Wilson, a student in Class 8C, who is determined to become Head Boy, asserting his suitability with a detailed PowerPoint presentation. The play follows his campaign amidst typical school life activities, including discos and playground football, which devolves into aggressive political maneuvering. The plot escalates as Sam navigates the intense race for the position, leading to the question of whether his ambition will result in him causing severe physical harm to a rival, referencing the play's title.

Sorry (I Broke Your Arms And Legs) arrives in London following a run of sell-out performances at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and a subsequent UK tour. The production has been noted for its humorous and original approach, utilizing a high-energy, story-driven style described as fast, funny, fluid, and filmic.