It was presented (pardon the pun) at
the Charles Cryer Theatre, Carshalton on 31 May '08. We're now looking to
transfer the show (maybe with revisions) to a The writers, David Chapman, Joanne
Higginson and Gary Cox also have other work to offer and are available for original
commissions. PRESENT is: Wry reflections from a wife, not
entirely satisfied with her gifts... Birthday Girl, by Gary Cox A comedy about a woman, her
unexpected birthday present and the even more unexpected effect it has. Second Chance, by David Chapman Drama about a ‘celebrity’ alcoholic
who is given a new liver, only to abuse the second chance at life he’s been
granted. Attitude, by Joanne Higginson Drama in which a young woman finds
herself pregnant but doesn’t know which of two one-night stands is the
father. Each of those involved recounts their own version of events. Sunday Lunch, by Gary Cox Comic farce centred around two
generations of a family and a very unlikely live-in cook. Performed on 31 May '08 by a cast
that included Stephanie Nielson, Jack Bowman, Louisa Ashton, Shane Blake, Ian
Draper and Michael Coghlan. Please see Spotlight or
castingcallpro.com for their details. A highlights DVD is available on
request.
PRESENT is a collection of five
original short plays around that theme... as in gift, as in time, as in to
be...