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Directed by [[Jack King]]  
 
Directed by [[Jack King]]  
  
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PA - [[Kat Boyce]]
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== 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.
 
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 ===
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== Cast ==
  
 
*Boy - [[Tikiri Hulugalle]]
 
*Boy - [[Tikiri Hulugalle]]
 
*Girl - [[Deirdre Jackson]]
 
*Girl - [[Deirdre Jackson]]
  
 
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==The Paddington Train==
== Paddington Train==
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By [[Peter Medd]]
 
By [[Peter Medd]]
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Directed by [[Mark Bullock]]
 
Directed by [[Mark Bullock]]
  
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PA - [[Anna Thomas]]
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== Introduction ==
 
"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."
  
=== Cast ===
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== Cast ==
 
*Susie - [[Rachel Watkins]]
 
*Susie - [[Rachel Watkins]]
 
*Chris - [[Charlie Storer]]
 
*Chris - [[Charlie Storer]]
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Directed by [[Stuart Flitton]] and [[Anna York]]
 
Directed by [[Stuart Flitton]] and [[Anna York]]
  
=== Introduction ===
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== 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?
 
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 ===
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== Cast ==
 
*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 Manager - [[SM Name]]
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*Stage Managers - [[Lisa Barker]], [[Chris Learmonth]]
*Lighting Design - [[Designer Name]]
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*Assistant Stage Managers - [[Siobhan Campbell]], Antionette E-Deslandes
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*Lighting Design - [[Mike Elliott]]
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*Lighting Operator - [[Anna Thomas]]
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*Sound Operator - [[Jess Osorio]]
  
 
== 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]])
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Image:Silentfields.jpg|[[Tikiri Hulugalle]] and [[Deirdre Jackson]] in The Silent Fields. (Photo [[Mark Davies]])
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Image:Videonasty.jpg|[[Mark Davies]] and [[Nick Mansley]] in Video Nasty. (Photo unknown)
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== Reminiscences and Anecdotes ==
 
== Reminiscences and Anecdotes ==
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Latest revision as of 15:11, 5 February 2012

Poster by Poster Designer

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.

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

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

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


Crew (for all three productions)

Reviews

Some review quotes go here


Gallery

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

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Or add anything that is related within this site. The author's page for instance or other plays with a similar theme.

References

External Links