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'The Utah Bride', by Carmen Medway-Stephens / 1.618Theatrefilm |
Directed by Louise Osborn, starring Bafta Best Actress 2012 Sharon Morgan and S4C star of 'Alys', Sara Lloyd-Gregory'Every night I dream that I am running, I am running away because I am lost.' Alice lives in a little village where nothing ever happens. Her mother Rebecca had her when she was 45, A surprise? A gift? Perhaps an embarrassment? One day a Mormon Missionary knocks on their door an Alice invites him in. Alice defies her Welsh Methodist upbringing and runs away to live the American dream and marry her Mormon. Four years later she arrives home in the dead of night. This play explores 'Where is home? The meaning of family and is the grass greener on other side?' With support of Arts Council Wales, Sherman Cymru Lit Dept, Cardiff and Chapter Arts Centre it will now receive a full tour around venues in Wales. Please email 1.618Theatrefilm@gmail.com for further details Dates: 15th-16th Nov at Chapter Stwidio 8pm 21st Nov Blaengarw Workman's Hall 7.30pm (the valley where the play is set) 22nd Nov Theatr Soar, 7.30pm 23rd Nov St. Brides Village Hall, Vale, 7.30pm (St. Brides had many individuals emigrate to America to become Mormons during the 1850's) 24th Nov The Torch |
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Sunday, November 4, 2012 |
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