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An original one-act play by TADS member Brenda Read-Brown.
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Two people meet in a hotel bar. Mutual attraction turns into something else, but who is to say which person is the perpetrator, and which the victim – or even if there was a crime at all?
This production was entered into the Worcestershire Theatre Festival 2023, at the Norbury Theatre, Droitwich.
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The dress rehearsal for this production was open to the public on Tuesday 28th February as part of TADS On Loan: September 2022 – September 2023 at Tewkesbury Library.
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We won!!! Brenda Read-Brown’s original one-act play came away from the Worcestershire Theatre Festival with the following awards:
Overall Festival Winner
Best Play
Best Director (Brenda Read-Brown)
Best Actress (Katie Preedy)
Best Actor (Rob Morris)
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The play moved forward to the All England Theatre Festival Quarter Finals, in Droitwich in April 2023. Sadly it progressed no further.
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