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The Unfriend by Doctor Who writer, Steven Moffat.
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The Unfriend by Doctor Who writer, Steven Moffat.

Steven Moffat

20 - 25 April 2026 7.15pm

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The Unfriend is a comedy play by Steven Moffat about a middle-aged English couple, Peter and Debbie, who befriend a friendly American woman named Elsa on vacation. They promise to stay in touch out of politeness but are horrified when she unexpectedly shows up at their suburban home a few months later.

The synopsis revolves around their attempts to get rid of their unwanted, unsettling guest while struggling with the social obligation and politeness that prevents them from simply asking her to leave
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Murder Story

Murder Story

Ludovic Kennedy

8 - 13 June 2026

Murder Story by Ludovic Kennedy and based on true events.

The life of the Tanner family is turned upside down when their son, Jim, is sentenced to death for the murder of PC Albert Tomkins. And whilst in prison Jim is looked after by two kind officers and even learns to read.
Written by Ludovic Kennedy , who was very much against the death penalty. We see the torment Jim’s family goes through and the impact on a “simple lad” who is accused of a terrible crime.

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