Tried my hand at playwriting recently, a wacky eco-farce called “Beyond The Gilded Cage” which I entered for a one-act play competition co-sponsored by the Nottingham Playhouse. The winning entry was from Toby Campion who is a Leicester-based performance poet.
Happy to lose to someone so young and gifted and …
Who am I trying to kid? My play wasn’t even on the shortlist of 7, whittled down from 102 entries.
Boo-hoo-hoo …
Still, sniff sniff, I reckon it’s a good laugh for a first effort. First play I’ve finished, anyway. As somebody once said … I’ll be back!
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