Love Screens is a series of three short plays exploring those moments that may alter the course of love and life. Broken moments in which to remember, reflect, and reassess. To think about what is, what was, and what might have been.
Join OPEN Ealing from the comfort of your own home as it streams plays written by Nicolas Ridley and directed by Anthony Shrubsall on Friday 11 September at 7.30 pm. (London GMT) A live discussion with Nicolas, Anthony, and the audience is planned after the following performances:
“Besties” – a monologue performed by Sophie Morris-Sheppard Lockdown may be over – at least for the present – but it’s not as if everything is back to where it was. It isn’t and probably never will be. While on her own, Claudia has discovered unexpected truths about herself and her closest friends. She’s also had time to think about her relationship with Andy. Before lockdown she was sure that life had more to offer her, but now …
“Trees of Nature” – performed by Calum Wragg-Smith and Isabella Inchbald
Simon & Daisy, Daisy & Simon. A friendship that might have been more. Growing together and growing apart. Seeing things differently, seeing things clearly. Moving on, moving away, and leaving so little behind: A sweet voice singing … A lonely bed … Twenty frozen minutes in a park …
“Four Sides of a Triangle” – performed by Samantha Parry, Alexander Jonas, Sarah Lawrie, Stephen Omer
There are two sides to most stories. Sometimes there are three. And – once in a while – there are four. They were perhaps an unlikely couple but many couples are, aren’t they? Differences don’t always lead to disaster. Although sometimes … All proceeds from this evening’s entertainment will be split between the actors, other creatives, and OPEN. It is a great opportunity for you to support the arts and help keep theatre alive.
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