Category: Productions

‘Living Together’ is the second of Ayckbourn’s ‘The Norman Conquest’ trilogy that deals with a traumatic family weekend in a Victorian country house, the action here taking place in the living room. Norman is a librarian who is married to Ruth, but actually fancies his sisters-in-law Annie and Sarah. Annie is also being courted by […]

Agatha Christie wrote ‘The Mousetrap’ in 1952, adapting an earlier radio play called ‘Three Blind Mice’ into a full length stage-play with the present title. The play takes place in a small English guest-house run by a young couple: it is winter, and the house is almost completely cut off by snow. Into this setting […]

‘The Death of Humpty Dumpty’, which was first presented in Dublin in 1979, is based on Graham Reid’s personal experience in a Belfast hospital.“Graham Reid has written a play about or around the Northern conflict which transcends all the political and humanitarian cliches which have been trotted out over the last decade. It takes a […]