Absurd Person Singular

November 28, 2006 to December 2, 2006

By Alan Ayckbourn

Directed by John Freeman

Christmas comes three times in one night, as we visit three couples on the Christmas Eves of three successive years. The Hopcrofts; their bank manager and wife, and their neighbour with a suicidal wife. This hilarious comedy of behind-the-scenes disasters at Christmas parties is one of Ayckbourn's most popular plays.

Cast

Eva Jackson.........................................Penny Haynes
Geoffrey Jackson..................................Mark Tunstall
Jane Hopcroft.........................................Suzi Ewbank
Sidney Hopcroft.....................................Robert Rigby
Marion Brewster-Wright.....................Marjorie Howarth
Ronald Brewster-Wright............................Chris Nixon

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This production has received 3 nominations for the 2007 Eagle Awards:

John Freeman - Best Newcomer as Director of the play
Suzi Ewbank - Best Newcomer in her role as Jane Hopcroft
Gil Townes & Chris Nixon - Outstanding Achievement for the Set Design