Prose and Cons
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T354120396 (SOUTHBANK09)A series of script-in-hand readings of Koestler Award winning plays written by prisoners. From performances of a the short play ‘North Circular’ written in a collaborative project between three female prisons, to three short extracts of plays written by serving and ex-prisoners, these performances will reveal the best of new prison writing.Producer Synergy Theatre Project. Producer Clean Break. | |
| 4 Dec 09 to 5 Dec 09 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L0394031145 |
If the Cap Fits/Taking the Piss/Match Fixing/Grooming/The Business Plan/Listen/Shipmats/Revive - T0519871313Six plays by former and current prisoners.The short plays have all been submitted to the Koestler Trust for their annual competition ‘ Writing for Stage’, which is open to all serving prisoners in the UK and abroad. In contrast, we are also staging two plays by ex-offenders and previous Koestler Trust winners Michael Holland and Dean Stalham, both of whom have successfully built new writing careers since leaving prison. Prose and Cons will be directed and acted by industry professionals.Producer Union Theatre. Producer Koestler Trust. Author Dean Stalham (If the Cap Fits). Director Johnny Harris (If the Cap Fits). Author John Wrigglesworth (Taking the Piss). Director Ben De Winter (Taking the Piss). Author Michael Holland (Match Fixing). Director Giles Faulkner (Match Fixing). Author Lucy Edkins (Grooming/Business Plan). Director Gemma Kerr (Grooming/Business Plan). Author John Wrigglesworth (Listen). Director Sasha Regan (John Wrigglesworth). Author Stephen Barraclough (Shipmates). Director Sasha Regan (Shipmates). Author Nicholas Matsvairo (Revive). Director Gemma Kerr (Revive). | |
| 3 Jun 08 to 21 Jun 08 | Union Theatre, Inner London :: V1167 listing details L2050498265 |
