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Archive listings for The Bookies (2022)

Work type: Play.

T0571681926

The world premiere of this black comedy will have you in stitches wondering who will win and who will lose. It's a riveting new thriller where our four untrustworthy heroes are brought vividly to life by the acclaimed Dundee Rep Ensemble. Everyone keeps their cards close to their chest but things are not quite as they seem here in the Bookies so get ready for a night of secrets, lies and big surprises; in the end, it's all or nothing.Director Sally Reid. Design Kenny Miller. Costume Kenny Miller. Lighting Lizzie Powell. Sound Niroshini Thambar. DramaturgDouglas Maxwell. Director Michael Howell (casting). Design Laura Spark (video). Other Jean Sangster (voice coach). Director Raymond Short (fight). Performer Irene Macdougall (Michelle). Performer Barrie Hunter (Harry). Performer Ewan Donald (Pat). Performer Benjamin Osugo (John).
3 May 22 to 21 May 22Dundee Repertory Theatre, Dundee :: V596
listing details L1558458220

Details

The Bookies archiveMichelle, Pat, John (staff) and Harry (punter) spend their days in a rundown Edinburgh Bookies. One day things take an unexpected turn and Pat wonders if it's odds-on he'll lose his job. Bad things happen to bad people they say; and as the tensions rise and accusations fly, the mystery deepens. Meanwhile, gambling addict Harry is convinced there is a ghost in the machine. Dark forces are at work here but will the truth finally be revealed?

Creatives/Company

Author(s): Michael Burnett, Joseph McCann

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