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'Calling Time' is a series of 5 inter-related plays set in a pub

A great start to the New Year!

Looking forward to more productions of 'Calling Time', 'CCTV' and 'Losing It'... plus more book signings for 'Is'...

May 2012

'Losing It' and 'CCTV' both entered for Wales 1-Act Festival.

 
April 2012

'Calling Time' gets another outing at Elmore Hall, Gloucester, performed by the Village Players - 18-21 April

 
February 2012

Book signing of 'Is' in Waterstones Bristol on February 16.

 
February 2012

Command Performers to produce 'Calling time' at the Danesfield Arms, Medmenham, Marlow on February 8th

 
November 2011

Shirley Players perform 'Calling Time' in Croydon and Command Performers' production in High Wycombe.

 
Nov 2011

'Man's View' the story of a reunion between three girls which reveals untold secrets is playing in Aldermaston on November 3-5th. Plenty of fireworks guaranteed!

 
Nov 2011

Book signing of 'Is' in Waterstones - Reading Oracle.

 
October 2011

Skegness Playgoers performance of 'Calling Time'

 
Oct 2011

Roy Brown: Untitled - a brand new comedy about Roy (of Bringing Back the Bluestones fame)and his attempts to take the art world by storm. At the Grand Theatre, Swansea on October 29 at 12.30pm

 
Sept 2011

'Dirty Business' a topical comedy about Council cuts, the cleaning business and a pair of lacy knickers is published by New Theatre Publications

 
Aug 2011

'Calling Time' published by New Theatre Publications

 
April 2011

'Calling Time' - five short comedies all set in a pub - is being performed by Fluellen Theatre Company at the Grand Theatre Swansea in their Lunchtime Theatre season on April 30 at 12.30. It then goes to the Pavilion in Porthcawl the following week.

 
March 2011

Book signing in Cardiff Waterstones, World Book Day reading in Newport and Children's Literature Festival in Windsor. 'Waiting for Gordon' 1-Act play being performed in Essex for three nights.

 
February 2011

Book signing in Windsor and Swansea Waterstones

 
January 2011

Is reprinted after only eight months!

 
October 2010

Book signing in Waterstones, Portsmouth and Slough

 
October 2010

Dirty Business - a sparkling new comedy about the effects of spending cuts opens at the Grand Theatre Swansea on Sept 25th and goes to Theatr Gwaun in Fishguard on October 14th.

 
September 2010

'Is' reading and book signing at Gwili Railway 150th Anniversary

 
June 2010

Reading form 'Is'at Hay Festival on June 4th and at Glasgow Science Festival on June 6th

 
April 2010

Bringing Back the Bluestones performed in Swansea, Tenby and Fishguard

 
April 2010

'Is' children's novel published by Parthian on April 9 is launched. Aimed at 9-12 year olds, Is is about a girl who thinks she is the great Victorian engineer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, reincarnated! The website has a wealth of information and links about Brunel together with teacher resources. www.ikbrunel.org.uk

 
January 2010

Premiere of Calling Time - black comedy set in a pub - produced by Bootleg Theatre Company in Salisbury.

 
December 2009

DOP - a 15 minute short abut Disappearing Object Phenomenon becomes semi-finalist in the British Short Screenplay Competition 2009

 
September 2009

'Losing It' launches the new season of Lunchtime Theatre at the Grand, Swansea

 
June 2009

Channel Hopping stage version makes the shortlist for Drama Association of Wales competition

 
May 2009

CCTV gets first performance in Grand Theatre Swansea

 
March 2009

Radio version of 'Goodbye Simon' chosen by East 15 as their duologue entry for the prestigious Carleton Hobbs BBC Award

 
Feb 2009

  Celebulite is chosen by Fluellen Theatre Company for the second season of Lunchtime Theatre plays at the Grand Theatre, Swansea.

 
Dec 2008

Radio versions of 'Goodbye Simon' and Who's Joe?' are broadcast on CleddauFM and audiobookradio.net

 
Nov 2008

'Celebulite' is published by New Theatre Publications - www.plays4theatre.com

 
Aug 2008

Man's View selected by Fluellen Theatre Company as one of four plays to launch Lunchtime Theatre at The Grand Theatre, Swansea.

 
June 2008

Firewall - a one act play for youth groups is shortlisted in the Drama Association of Wales new writing competition.

 
May 2008

Man's View - 1-act play about a reunion for three women is published by New Theatre Publications.

 
Apr 2008

'C-List' - New 1-act play about two minor celebs who change overnight, premieres at the Torch Theatre, Milford Haven.

 
Feb 2008

10 minute short, called 'Who's Joe?' performed at monthly Script Slam event at the Sherman Theatre, Cardiff.

 
Jan 2008

'Valentine's Day' - a 45 minute radio play is being recorded by the Wireless Theatre Company and available to download free from www.wirelesstheatrecompany.co.uk

 
Dec 2007

'Goodbye Simon' a short play about recently deceased Simon and the women in his life, has been selected for performance during the Word Market festival in Cumbria during February 2008

 
Oct 2007

'Garden Duty' a short screenplay about a German POW working as a gardener in England during the 2nd World War was a semi-fianlist in the British Short Screenplay competition, the largest and most prestigious screenplay competition in the world.