In partnership with Living the Drama
Facilitated by Carolyn Lloyd-Davis
Directed by Beth Sedgwick
Edited by Fionn Connelly
Oxford Playhouse's 10x10 Radio Play Sharing radio plays are now available to enjoy online.
Over two days in June 2024, playwright Carolyn Lloyd-Davies led free writing workshops for a group of later-in-life participants with the aim of creating 10-minute radio plays.
This collection of diverse short plays touch on themes as wide as family conflict, empowerment and deceit – with all of them reflecting in different ways what it means to be alive.
Stranger on a Train By Joya Banerjee
A mother encounters a mysterious figure at a train station…Can she trust him?
Ten Gets Five By John Ashby
A prison release leads to an exposure of sinister truths between two old friends.
Ten Wasted Years By Moya Mason
A decade spent in painful estrangement is about to be broken…
Suffragettes By Caroline Morrell
In the early 20th Century, two young women are raising their voices for the greater good.
Digging up the Truth By Peter Cann
An experience in the aftermath of The Great Train Robbery casts a life-long shadow.
Short, Spikey and Blue By Viv Peto
A move to a care home has left Mary feeling low. That is until she meets Rosie…
With thanks to:
Carolyn Lloyd-Davies, Fionn Connelly, Paul Simpson
And our fantastic company of actors:
Herb Cuanalo, Jo Noble, Krage Brown, Hetty Bently, Anna White, Sue King-Spear, Roland Fuggle, Paul Simpson, Elizabeth