joinedupwriters

June 7th, 2006

Talented new writer makes fringe debut with controversial play about seeking perfection

“You squander life like there’s no tomorrow and you’ve squandered it on someone with no tomorrow.” When your best friend’s dying there’s not a lot of time to look for the perfect man. Or is that just an excuse? Mark Lindow, a bright young writer from Hackney and two-times winner of the London Writers Competition, makes his full-length debut with Perfection which opens at the Old Red Lion in Islington on 4th ...

June 6th, 2006

Photos from Fuck Art in April

Photos by Chris Caswell (from left): In rehearsal; Helen Oakleigh (also director), Matt Prendergast, Sarah Fortune and Dave Blood (from left) Matt Prendergast as Frank and Dave Blood as Eric...

June 7th, 2006

Spring Festival April – June 2006

joinedupwriters is proud to announce its SPRING FESTIVAL OF NEW THEATRE at the OLD RED LION THEATRE, ST JOHN STREET, ISLINGTON, N1 Saturday 17th June at 3.00pm and Monday 19th June at 7.30pm: The Man by Marie Tournay Hale Desire for a stranger haunts the owner of a holiday camp. Will a brief encounter change his life forever? Marie is a founder member of joinedupwriters. She writes plays and monologues ...

June 6th, 2006

Photos from Quan Shih Yin Hesitates in April

Quan Shih Yin Hesitates by Alan McNaboe Over one critical day in a disintegrating marriage, Re and Dal dissect their life together with increasingly brutal honesty. An intimate rollercoaster of cruelty, boredom, panic and mercy. Photos by Chris Caswell (from left): in rehearsals, director Toria Banks, Lucia McAnespie and Carl Prekopp...

June 6th, 2006

Photos from Becoming Daughters in May

Becoming Daughters by Alex Viac Most girls never have to worry about losing their status as daughters. But for fostered children like Imogen and Jemma, the challenge is to become a daughter in the first place, and then to remain one. When the girls find out that a real daughter is coming to stay, this may be their biggest challenge yet. Writer, Alex Viac is a founder member of joinedupwriters. He ...