Season: 10th to 13th August 2016 The Dumb Waiter By Harold Pinter Directed by Sonya Cameron Gus and Ben are on the job, waiting and listening. Into the waiting silence rattles the dumb waiter with extraordinary demands for dishes they cannot supply - and who is operating the dumb waiter in an empty house? In a while their victim will come and they will know what to do. Cast: Gus - Geoff Kendall Ben - Sebastian Boyle Cosmic Fruit Bowl By Rosemary Frisino Toohey Directed by Anna Willows Think living in a fishbowl is tough? Try a fruit bowl. Talk about tension! There’s Orange, the self-centred star, Apple, the guy hiding a secret, and Banana, bruised by self-doubt. Is the focus on looks? Or what’s inside? Appeal? Or a peel? The arrival of a strange fruit from down under only ups the ante. Is Kiwi truly a fruit or---horrors!---a bird? And will she be accepted, or will one of the regulars be rejected? There’s lots more than seeds and juice in this fruit bow Cast: Orange - Stella Cheersmith Apple - Laura Hitchon Banana - Scott Morrow Kiwifruit - Whitney Greene A Night Out By Frank Vickery Directed by Shani Annand-Baron Seizing the opportunity, while her parents are out, Doreen decides to invite round Eric, her boyfriend. However, the evening is doomed to failure for all concerned: Doreen tries to calm Eric's passions while Mam and Dad overcome a ruined hair-do, the losing of all-important tickets and the car's flat battery only to find that they have the wrong night. Cast: Doreen - Shani Annand-Baron Dad - Jon Amesbury Mam - Sarah Coursey Eric - Josh Penfold | |