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We are very excited to announce the publication of "Off the Block" a collection of 14 short plays created for Reading Between the Lines Writers' Relay. This is a joint publication with Reading Between the Lines.
4 Playwrights
4 Directors
16 Actors
1 day to write
1 day to rehearse
This is how it begins…
...and it leads to murder, mistaken identity, huge questions, existential crises, magic, mystery, hauntings and so much more... Revel in this collection of short plays by award-winning playwrights.
Each play was written for Reading Between the Lines “Off the Block Writers’ Relay” between 2012 and 2015. This incredible celebration of new writing has given playwrights, directors and actors the opportunity to create exciting new work and to blossom under pressure. Explore the discoveries, the comedy and the drama in OFF THE BLOCK.
The book is on sale now from Amazon here. It will be officially launched at this year's "Off the Block" on April 29th at South Street Arts Centre, Reading.
It contains plays by Casey Jay Andrews, Oli Bevan, Freddie Machin, Paul Houghton, Chris Lambert, Jim Rastall and Angus Barr.
The foreword is written by internationally renowned playwright Richard Crane.
All proceeds from the sale of the book will support Reading Between the Lines Theatre Company.
Contents:
Foreword -Richard Crane
Introduction -Toby and Dani Davies
On Hold - Chris Lambert
Melanie - James Rastall
Imposters - Angus Barr
The Stranger - Chris Lambert
Mr C. - Chris Lambert
Green Card - Oliver Bevan
Take Off - Casey Jay Andrews
Be Prepared - Casey-Jane Andrews
The List - Chris Lambert
Surprise- Oliver Bevan
They All Stare At It - Paul Houghton
Don’t Waste Your Bullets On The Dead - Freddie Machin
The Totherington Secret - Chris Lambert
He Takes Their Hands In His - Paul Houghton
