The Swan Playwrights

Writing for Performance

Swan Playwrights presented

VERGER ON THE RIDICULOUS

by Ann Bucknall
Directed by Charmaine Russell

Cast: Tom Bryson, Coll Mealing, Martin Drury, Rose Marshall, Mo Murrie and Kate Shaw

Verily the vicar is a villain in the vestry!!
Prettily Pilsbury pulls a pistol in the pews!!

Despite bags and bangs in her way, local "radio ace" Sally Salt is determined to get her interview. However, it all turns into a bit of a farce when she actually interrupts a robbery in church and discovers that other people - like herself - are not what they seem...

A riotous piece of new writing presented as part of the Worcester Theatre Festival, at Evesham Arts Centre
Sunday 10th March 2002.

The play presented was selected from the Swan Playwrights' WTF competition