A selection of scripts from the cornerHOUSEs oneACTS festival, other new writing performed at the cornerHOUSE alongside new monologues from writers whose work has been produced and performed here.
Radio Shorts – Twelve at Twelve Replay
Our twelve at twelve radio plays are still available to listen to. Here’s details of the twelve and links to where to hear them on the cornerHOUSE website; Lifeboat by…
18 at 1800 – The Patio by Jane Marchant
Martin and Stella can’t believe their luck; they have found their perfect new home ,but will lunch on the patio change their minds. https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/the-patio/s-aarvkhynLJa?si=bbe5a7d6f1b0448fb50c8cd4d3b9095b&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
18 at 1800 – Good Company by Graeme Blackmore
A good company values its employees and manages employee relationships without anyone ever knowing and, yes, really cares! https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/good-company/s-igtDOuFT8uM?si=a8299d3a0a0a4ae3b0c2cde6cceaca33&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
18 at 1800 – Downsizing by Peter Whitehead
A community resorts to extreme measures to protect a precious village asset. But saving the trees becomes even more complicated when the realities of ageing and the temptations of hard…
18 at 1800 – Pulling Strings by Chris Williams
Head teacher, Mr Hedley, wants to maintain his excellent track record for consistently delivering award-winning school musical performances within the County. However, his out-with-the-old, in-with-the-new approach, and his reliance on…
18 at 1800 – Hold On by Graeme Blackmore
As if time mattered? Take one cup of tea, two Paracetamol, three Hobnobs, one comfy chair, two cushions and a pouffe! Sit back and enjoy! https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/hold-on/s-3JHjSZN1AgS?si=2d0ee3b0e4e946778bf5c1ff57a2f07c&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
18 at 1800 – Book Club by Sophie Marchant
What next for the book club? A discussion begins. https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/1-book-club/s-WgmQH6JXSKH?si=85e211556bd64e5aa4e82b8a05a07384&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
18 at 1800 -A Good Boy by Tony Elston
School bores troublesome teenager Will who addresses Max. The second lockdown has enabled them to spend lots of time together. Will is a ‘harder to place’ child in foster care,…
18 at 1800 – A Thankless Task (War) by Peter Whitehead
It is war-time and four colleagues in The Ministry vent their frustration at how the public is responding. Their discussion of the aura of failure that is shrouding the country…
18 at 1800 -Never A Cross Word by David LeVay
Phil and Debs decide to do the quick crossword, but this one turns out to be particularly tricky. https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/never-a-cross-word-by-david-levay/s-h9R8rI3yIFB
18 at 1800 -All in the Mind by Graham Large
Kevin Pollard is going through a mid-life crisis and imagines he is more of a sporting hero than he really is. His wife Jane is becoming exasperated. https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/all-in-the-mind-by-graham-large/s-BuVRDrqyu1w
18 at 1800 -Always Wanted by Graeme Blackmore
Be careful what you wish for. There truly is more to life than money! https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/always-wanted-by-graeme-blackmore/s-6cKweIl6CeT