A Play

Characters: 3 (2M 1F)
Aprox Run: 75 mins

SYNOPSIS:

Part One – If I Fall

Can you hear me, Major Tom? – Bowie

Single, self-employed Nathan falls for his next-door neighbour, thirty something Anna Walker. But Anna has a painful past and a troubled teenage son; and when a local lad goes missing, Nathan’s new relationship is tested to the brink.

Part Two – Moondust Will Cover Me

I’m happy, hope you’re happy too. – Bowie

Fifteen year old Hayden is a little confused and thinks he’s in love; and that would be fine, if his new found friend wasn’t hearing voices.

PRODUCTIONS:

29th June 2008, Actors and Writers London, Hammersmith, London W6.
NATHAN: James Price
ANNA: Laura Fitzpatrick
HAYDEN: Tom Addy (Riverside Youth Theatre)
Directed by Peter Mair

AWARDS:

21/10/2009 – Spaceboy has been longlisted for the Loft Theatre Company New Faces Writing Competition, 2009.

COMMENTS:

“Just wanted to say again I loved Spaceboy – you have a real talent for writing – keep up the good work!” – Robin Miller

“The most thought-provoking reading I have seen at AWL since I started attending in 2004. Not just in regard to content, but structure, approach……..almost demanding of the audience that ‘you better listen to this’.” – Tony Murphy

SCRIPT:

The script is available to read on request.