5/2/2019 Rhodes Complex
A little distracted
2 women meet for coffee and pastries every week in the Bronx only the host has forgotten to buy anything and tries to cover it up for fear of being judged and criticised by her friend. A play about friendship and acceptance of people’s foibles
Cheryl Nicholson
6/2/2019 Rhodes Complex
Everything's Tickety-Boo
A play about an anxiety attack on public transport after 7/7
Cat Quigley
6/2/2019 Rhodes Complex
Spare Change
features the plight of two young people who are trying to eke out an existence by begging on the streets. Through altercations with passers-by their life experiences are revealed. Further incidents reveal the forces, social and personal, which have driven them to this lifestyle.
Margaret Fox
13/2/2019 Harlow Playhouse
Jennifer
Old Lorraine goes over her childhood where her mother sections her after wrongfully accusing her of killing her young step-sister, Jennifer. Jennifer fell off the sofa and cracked her head on the fire-surround. Lorraine loved her and still imagines her always to be with her
Vivienne Allen
6/2/2019 Rhodes Complex
BOGOFF
A witty look at how Will, the pig-farmer, is constantly being undermined by supermarkets. Matt is a naïve salesman coming to sell him a plan to make his profits soar by suggesting he sell his bacon BOGOF. Will can’t believe how Matt can’t see how this further debilitates farmers, not help them.
Pete Barrett
14/2/2019 Harlow Playhouse
Things we didn't know
A married couple meet on a park bench pretending not to know each other in a bid to rekindle their relationship. They feel they have nothing in common but through the play it’s clear they are not aware of an important shared interest they have.
Clare Shaw
14/2/2019 Harlow Playhouse
The Last Romantic
James is performing/directing a remake of Charlie Chaplin’s ‘The Great Dictator’. 2 Hollywood producers come on set to tell him he needs to make it more exciting by including guns and explosions. A look at how producers can ruin a great film.
Patrick O'Brien