3 Comedy Plays

24th to 26th March 2022

The Crimson Cocoanut

by Ian Hay Beith

An Absurdity in One Act

"The Crimson Cocoanut," first published in 1913, is set in a Soho café. The farce includes Russian spies, a policeman from Scotland Yard's CID, two love affairs, a bemused waiter and a device set to explode at any second.

Directed By

Mike Smith

Cast Members

THE CRIMSON COCOANUT

CAST:

Jack Pincher Ian Lockey
Robert Mike Routledge
Mr. Jabstick Kris Andersen
Nancy Jabstick Carolyn Hagger
Nitro Gliserinski Nic Tortice
Madame Gliserinski Frances Holmes

Two in Torquay,

Written by Alan Bennett.
A man and a woman, both middle-aged, engage in polite conversation in a Torquay hotel.

But neither is quite what they seem to be. Who is deceiving whom?

Directed By

Kris Andersen

Cast Members

Two in Torquay

Cast:
Miss Plunkett Jean Buckley

Mr Mortimer Mike Smith
Waiter Sandy Gardner

A Little Box Of Oblivion

by Stephen Bean

The play is set in a park in the inner city. It begins with a box being left on a bench with instructions not to move, tilt, knock or open it. A series of motley characters then begin to arrive each with a theory about the contents of the box!