First night
First night. Fear and excitement in alternating measures.
The collective silence, gasps, stillness.
Still can’t persuade the national press to come.
You’re damned if they come, you’re damned if they don’t.
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About me
I'm a playwright and investment analyst. I have a broad range of interests: food, gardening, innovation & intellectual property, sustainability, architecture & design, writing and the arts. I sit on the board of Talawa Theatre Company and advise a CIS investment trust on socially responsible investments.
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Recent Work
Recent plays include, for theatre: Nakamitsu, Yellow Gentlemen, Lost in Peru, Lemon Love. For radio: Places in Between (R4), Patent Breaking Life Saving (WS).
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Nakamitsu
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Yellow Gentlemen
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That’s dreadful that they won’t send ANYONE. my friend in the flat upstairs from me writes reviews for the Guardian sometimes. I’m sure she’d come….i’ll have a word!
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