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==The Silent Fields== | ==The Silent Fields== | ||
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Directed by [[Jack King]] | Directed by [[Jack King]] | ||
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The Silent Fields is a striking new piece of writing dealing with pollution, disease, mental illness and the changing relationships that people have with each other. Featuring a talented cast this promises to be a memorable and thought provoking premiere. | The Silent Fields is a striking new piece of writing dealing with pollution, disease, mental illness and the changing relationships that people have with each other. Featuring a talented cast this promises to be a memorable and thought provoking premiere. | ||
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*Boy - [[Tikiri Hulugalle]] | *Boy - [[Tikiri Hulugalle]] | ||
*Girl - [[Deirdre Jackson]] | *Girl - [[Deirdre Jackson]] | ||
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==The Paddington Train== | ==The Paddington Train== | ||
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Directed by [[Mark Bullock]] | Directed by [[Mark Bullock]] | ||
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"This fascinating piece written by [[Peter Medd]] involves a journey in more ways than one." | "This fascinating piece written by [[Peter Medd]] involves a journey in more ways than one." | ||
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*Susie - [[Rachel Watkins]] | *Susie - [[Rachel Watkins]] | ||
*Chris - [[Charlie Storer]] | *Chris - [[Charlie Storer]] | ||
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==Video Nasty== | ==Video Nasty== | ||
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Directed by [[Stuart Flitton]] and [[Anna York]] | Directed by [[Stuart Flitton]] and [[Anna York]] | ||
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The setting is a one-room flat in South London. An old man is watching television. Next to him sits a young man. His feet and hands are bound and he is gagged. Blood is coming out of a wound in his leg. Why is the young man in the flat and why is he being treated as a prisoner? As the old man reminisces about his life and the world he has known and the young man is forced to face up to his own actions, the tension rises. Will either man learn anything from the other? And what is to become of the young man? | The setting is a one-room flat in South London. An old man is watching television. Next to him sits a young man. His feet and hands are bound and he is gagged. Blood is coming out of a wound in his leg. Why is the young man in the flat and why is he being treated as a prisoner? As the old man reminisces about his life and the world he has known and the young man is forced to face up to his own actions, the tension rises. Will either man learn anything from the other? And what is to become of the young man? | ||
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*Old Man - [[Nick Mansley]] | *Old Man - [[Nick Mansley]] | ||
*Young Man - [[Mark Davies]] | *Young Man - [[Mark Davies]] | ||
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== Crew (for all three productions)== | == Crew (for all three productions)== | ||
| − | *Stage | + | *Stage Managers - [[Lisa Barker]], [[Chris Learmonth]] |
| − | *Lighting Design - [[ | + | *Assistant Stage Managers - [[Siobhan Campbell]], Antionette E-Deslandes |
| − | *Lighting Operator - [[Operator | + | *Lighting Design - [[Mike Elliott]] |
| + | *Lighting Operator - [[Anna Thomas]] | ||
| + | *Sound Operator - [[Jess Osorio]] | ||
== Reviews == | == Reviews == | ||
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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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| − | + | Image:Paddington train.jpg|[[Rachael Watkins]] and [[Charlie Storer]] in Paddington Train. (Photo [[Mark Davies]]) | |
| + | Image:Silentfields.jpg|[[Tikiri Hulugalle]] and [[Deirdre Jackson]] in The Silent Fields. (Photo [[Mark Davies]]) | ||
| + | Image:Videonasty.jpg|[[Mark Davies]] and [[Nick Mansley]] in Video Nasty. (Photo unknown) | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
== Reminiscences and Anecdotes == | == Reminiscences and Anecdotes == | ||
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[[Category:Productions]] | [[Category:Productions]] | ||
[[Category:Prompt Corner Productions]] | [[Category:Prompt Corner Productions]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:11, 5 February 2012
Performances: Wed 13th to Sat 16th October 2004, Prompt Corner
Premieres At Play, the New Writers' Showcase 2004 featured three pieces performed for the first time.
Contents
The Silent Fields
By Robert Sloan
Directed by Jack King
PA - Kat Boyce
Introduction
The Silent Fields is a striking new piece of writing dealing with pollution, disease, mental illness and the changing relationships that people have with each other. Featuring a talented cast this promises to be a memorable and thought provoking premiere.
Cast
- Boy - Tikiri Hulugalle
- Girl - Deirdre Jackson
The Paddington Train
By Peter Medd
Directed by Mark Bullock
PA - Anna Thomas
Introduction
"This fascinating piece written by Peter Medd involves a journey in more ways than one."
Cast
- Susie - Rachel Watkins
- Chris - Charlie Storer
Video Nasty
By Mark Bullock
Directed by Stuart Flitton and Anna York
Introduction
The setting is a one-room flat in South London. An old man is watching television. Next to him sits a young man. His feet and hands are bound and he is gagged. Blood is coming out of a wound in his leg. Why is the young man in the flat and why is he being treated as a prisoner? As the old man reminisces about his life and the world he has known and the young man is forced to face up to his own actions, the tension rises. Will either man learn anything from the other? And what is to become of the young man?
Cast
- Old Man - Nick Mansley
- Young Man - Mark Davies
Crew (for all three productions)
- Stage Managers - Lisa Barker, Chris Learmonth
- Assistant Stage Managers - Siobhan Campbell, Antionette E-Deslandes
- Lighting Design - Mike Elliott
- Lighting Operator - Anna Thomas
- Sound Operator - Jess Osorio
Reviews
Some review quotes go here
Gallery
Rachael Watkins and Charlie Storer in Paddington Train. (Photo Mark Davies)
Tikiri Hulugalle and Deirdre Jackson in The Silent Fields. (Photo Mark Davies)
Mark Davies and Nick Mansley in Video Nasty. (Photo unknown)
Reminiscences and Anecdotes
Members are encouraged to write about their experiences of working on or seeing this production. Please leave your name. Anonymous entries may be deleted.
See Also
Have there been other SLT productions of this play? Link to them here.
Or add anything that is related within this site. The author's page for instance or other plays with a similar theme.
