Season 2020

Play 1 28 February - 8 March 2020	Falling from Grace by Hannie Rayson Suzannah, Maggie and Janet are best friends,from different fields, one in medicine, one in the media and one in business. Together they juggle work, children and lovers. But relationships are strained when a new drug might have disastrous side-effects. directed by Elizabeth Morris Buy Tickets Now
Play Short and Sharp 1 15 May - 17 May 2020	Switzerland by Joanna Murray-Smith A mystery thriller In the Swiss Alps, the ailing reclusive crime writer Patricia Highsmith is visited by a genial young man from her publisher, sent to convince her to write the final installment of her best-selling Mr Ripley series. But Ms Highsmith is sick of writing. In a nimble game of wits, who will prevail? directed by Bruce Parr
Play 2 30 May - 14 June 2020	An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde Sooner or later, we shall all have to pay for what we do. Sir Robert is a rising politician but a woman with information about his shady past threatens to reveal all. A delicious play about blackmail and political corruption, public and private honour. directed by Sharon White Buy Tickets Now
Play Short and Sharp 2 15 July - 19 July 2020	Songs for Nobodies by Joanna Murray-Smith Stories of heartbreak and hope From the writing of Joanna Murray-Smith, imagined encounters between five legendary singers, Judy Garland, Patsy Cline, Billie Holiday, Edith Piaf and Maria Callas, and five ordinary women. To Be confirmed directed by various
Play 3 22 August - 6 September 2020	Quartet by Ronald Harwood Cecily, Reggie and Wilfred reside in a home for retired opera singers and each year, they perform a concert to celebrate Verdi's birthday. But when Reggie’s ex-wife, Jean, arrives, everything is disrupted, especially when she refuses to sing. Will the Concert go ahead? How can you sing a quartet with only three voices? directed by Maria Plumb Buy Tickets Now
Play 4 7 November - 22 November 2020	The Lion in Winter by James Goldman Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons - a modern-day classic. It is Christmas 1183, and King Henry lets his wife Queen Eleanor out of prison to attend the festivities, with his three sons and the visiting King of France. In turns both comic and dramatic, it’s the story of a royal family locked in struggle of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom. directed by Roslyn Johnson Buy Tickets Now

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