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The Man in the Middle of the Road

A One Act Play

Characters: 7 (4M 3F)
Approx Run: 45 mins

SYNOPSIS:

It’s late in the evening on a cold Friday in November, and Henry Digby, a 62 year old prominent London lawyer, is driving home to his family in the Surrey countryside.

But Henry’s going to be late, if he ever gets there at all. He’s only half a mile away, but there’s a naked man in the middle of the road.

…And Henry thought he’d killed him.

This play contains strong language and full frontal male nudity.

AWARDS:
*** WINNER - Adjudicators Award, Spelthorne Drama Festival 2006.***

NOMINATED - Best Actor, Adrian Hume Robinson in the role of ‘Adam’, Spelthorne Drama Festival 2006

PRODUCTIONS:

19th October 2006, Riverside Arts Centre, Lower Sunbury. (Spelthorne Drama Festival)
Ottershaw Players / Paul Foster
12th October 2006, Rhoda McGaw Theatre, Woking. (Woking Drama Festival)
Ottershaw Players / Paul Foster
9th October 2006, Brook Hall, Ottershaw.
Ottershaw Players / Paul Foster

SCRIPT:

The script is available to read by downloading the pdf file.