Two One-Act Plays

Close to Croydon by Gillian Plowman, Director: Roxana CiureanHugo, a PR consultant on his way to an important meeting, and Martha, a Museum Education Officer with a case full of liberty bodices, are trapped in an overturned railway carriage following a rail crash, waiting tensely to be rescued. A touching relationship begins to develop between them, but they are torn apart by tragedy.Music For Amelia by Derek Rhodes, Director: Margarita PapadopoulouMax, an MP, comes to discuss a radio programme which will trace his life through his favourite music. The show's presenter, Amelia Cruikshank, is unavailable so Hector deputises - but he is not what he purports to be. His questioning reveals shocking details of a story from the past and their repercussions in the present day, leading to the final shattering moments of this intriguing play.