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3 Piece Sweet! - One Act Plays

22/6/2011

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Season: 22 - 25 June 2011

Horst Buchholz and Other Stories
By Matthew Wilkie
Directed by Maria-Jane Scannell

George and his friends enjoy taking part in their local pub quiz. They always bicker and never win. However, this time, for George, the stakes have been raised ... defeat is not an option.

Cast:
George - Phillip Lee
Tim - Stephen Lefebvre
Jules - Emily Martin
Rich - Josh White
Quiz Master - Ruth Savage


Dead Man Talking
By Deborah Makarios
Directed by Colin McKinney and Aimee Borlase

Setting: a flat in Mayfair, New Years Eve, 1928. A quirky murder mystery by a New Zealand playwright, in which things may not be not as they seem...

Cast:
Oscar - Danny Broom
Denise - Rebecca Taylor
Liana - Jayde Braxton
James - Geoff Kendall


Cupboard Love
By Bev McConnell
Directed by Mark O’Connell
(In conjunction with Rangiora Players.)

Two women meet while out jogging along the Esplanade. They strike up a friendship as they discover they have lots in common; a love of food, a desire to lose weight and both have a new man in their lives.

Cast:
Jane - Anya Galbraith
Peggy - Elizabeth Fleming

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Two of the plays, "Horst Buchholz and Other Stories" and "Dead Man Talking" are entered in this year’s NZ Theatre Federation One Act Play Festival.  “Dead Man Talking” was also presented as a reading last year at The Forge.  “Cupboard Love” comes via Rangiora Players, following a season there in May.
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