Project Tag: Jamie-Rose Monk
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Christmas Farce
Rosemary Branch Theatre (November 2015), Waterloo East Theatre (December 2017) Christmas Farce is a two-act comedy set backstage at a regional theatre during the opening night of a modern retelling of the Nativity. As egos clash and various tensions come to a head, the company have to pull together to stop the production on-stage becoming…
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All That
Lion and Unicorn Theatre (June 2017). (Show was later picked up by the King’s Head Theatre for an in-house production in August 2018, and brought back in August 2021 to headline their Queer Season.) All That is a play about monogamy and gay relationships in 2017. In a bid to improve their current financial crisis,…
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SKAT
Part of Briefs 16 (April 5, 2017) at Waterloo East Theatre. A group of serial killers have their annual get-together. Devised and performed by: Ryan J Brown, Samuel Buttery, Jamie-Rose Monk and Joe Jones
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Witches Be Bitches
Part of Briefs 14 (October 14, 2016) at Waterloo East Theatre A human girl gatecrashes a witches’ convention in the hope of joining their ranks. Written by: Roberta Morris Directed by: Sophie Mackenzie Cast: Roberta Morris, Jamie-Rose Monk, Natalie Lester, Charlotte Christie and Sophie Greenham
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For The Kids
Part of Briefs 12 (April 6, 2016) at Waterloo East Theatre. Parents of children enrolled in a stage school clash in this dark ensemble comedy. Writer: Ryan J Brown Director: Ryan J Brown Cast: Samuel Buttery, Shalisha James-Davis, Natalie Lester, Roberta Morris, Jamie-Rose Monk and Emma Tansley.
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Meal For One
Part of Briefs 11 (January 27, 2016) at Waterloo East Theatre. A supermarket customer grows increasingly frustrated with an over-friendly cashier. Writer: Michael Staniforth Director: Roberta Morris Cast: James Callas Ball and Jamie-Rose Monk
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Cat Got Your Tongue
Part of Briefs 10 (September 2, 2015) at Waterloo East Theatre A fortune teller will stop at nothing to prevent her secrets being leaked. Written and directed by: Ryan J Brown Cast: Emma Tansley, Jamie-Rose Monk, Roberta Morris and Ryan J Brown
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Circulation
Part of Briefs 9 (June 2, 2015) at Waterloo East Theatre The staff of an ailing specialist magazine hold crisis talks on how to revive it. Writer: Shaun Kitchener Cast: Jamie-Rose Monk, Natalie Lester and Shaun Kitchener
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Buttery Brown Monk
Part of Briefs 6 (October 31, 2014) at Waterloo East Theatre Series of comedy sketches from one of London’s most exciting new comedy outfits. Devised and performed by: Jamie-Rose Monk, Samuel Buttery and Ryan J Brown
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The Nice Guys
Part of Briefs 5 (July 22, 2014) at the Rosemary Branch Theatre A woman lives the gender dynamics of a sitcom in real-life and is unimpressed. Writer: Beth Crane Director: Juanita Mora Cast: Sheila Atim, Tom Beynon, Louis Fox, Edward McLean, Jamie-Rose Monk and Georgia Robson
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She Who Bakes, Wins
Part of Briefs 4 (April 2, 2014) at the Rosemary Branch Theatre A PTA cake-baking contest gets taken far too seriously by a trio of competitors. Devised and performed by: Jamie-Rose Monk, Katherine Edrupt and Natalie Lester
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We Need To Talk About Clive
Part of Briefs 3 (January 15, 2014) at the Rosemary Branch Theatre Two elderly ladies discuss the rather in-depth death of one’s husband. Writer: John Hill Director: Jamie-Rose Monk Cast: Katherine Edrupt and Natalie Lester
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What’s Wrong?
Part of Briefs 3 (January 15, 2014) at the Rosemary Branch Theatre A couple debate public displays of emotion when they spot a woman crying by herself in a park. Written and directed by: Lilac Yosiphon Cast: Edward McClean and Jamie-Rose Monk with Harriet Hare
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Engagement Pie
Part of Briefs 2 (October 22, 2013) at the Rosemary Branch Theatre Farce set at an engagement party, wherein the groom-to-be has been killed by his mistress after a confrontation between them and the bride. Written and directed by: Shaun Kitchener Cast: George Chandler, Jamie-Rose Monk, Katherine Edrupt, Natalie Lester and Shaun Kitchener
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Pretend
Part of Briefs 1 (July 31, 2013) at the Rosemary Branch Theatre A man struggles with the secret of his affair with a late friend. Writer: Ryan J Brown Director: Anoushka Bonwich Cast: Edward McClean, Francesca Meaby, Fraser Patrick, Jamie-Rose Monk
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Postive
Park Theatre (July 2015, with Ann Pinnington Productions), Waterloo East Theatre (May 2014), Edinburgh Fringe (August 2013), Etcetera Theatre (Rehearsed reading – March 2013) Positive tells the story of Benji, a twentysomething Londoner living with HIV. This isn’t a story about doom, gloom and death, though – it’s about Benji’s struggles with stigma, and the…
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Pin
White Bear Theatre (January 2015) Pin catches up with a young woman named Rachel as she is released from prison; news which threatens to dismantle the much more comfortable life led by her older sister, Lou, whose relatively posh friends – though facing dilemmas of their own – make no secret of their feelings towards…
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Caravan
White Bear Theatre (January 2015) Caravan is a one-act drama about Leanne, a young woman who faked her own death and escaped to live in a caravan in the woods under a new identity, a long way from home. Several months after making the escape, however, she’s already hit a rough spot – and has…
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It Never Rains
White Bear Theatre (April 2013), Etcetera Theatre (November 2012) It Never Rains is a one-act two-hander about a former couple thrown back together by a huge storm. A year after their split, Aimee visits Conor before he flies abroad with some of his stuff that she never got round to returning, but when the dramatic…
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