SHORT + SWEET THEATRE
AUCKLAND SEASON2 – WILDCARD
Diary of a Break Up/Break Down
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“Day 2; You wake up, you decide not to go to work today. Again. You take 2 sleeping pills…..” Tim has just been dumped by the love of his life. Tina has just split with her boyfriend.
They go into recovery mode – excruciatingly slowly. They’ve heard that writing your feelings down will help…..it doesn’t!
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Writer Alex Broun
Director Suzy Sampson -
Twice as Good Productions
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Suzy Sampson trained at The London Academy for Performing Arts and RADA in the UK, Stella Adler Academy in New York and TVI Studios in Los Angeles. She has acted in, directed and produced critically acclaimed theatreworks in London, Hong Kong, Prague, Singapore and New Zealand. Suzy is also the Artistic Director for Outdoor Shakespeare in the Bay and runs TaG Drama Workshops for Children.
Recent credits include Harold Pinter’s Old Times”, Edward Albee’s “The Goat or Who is Sylvia”, Kate Fodor’s “100 Saints You Should Know”‘ Carl Nixon’s “The Birthday Boy” Paul Simon’s California Suite – nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Diana in HK Arts Awards and As You Like It/Macbeth/A Midsummer Night’s Dream/Pericles Prince of Tyre by William Shakespeare. Her one woman show “Shakespeare’s Will” recently presented at The Pumphouse Theatre was awarded Best Production in the HK Arts Awards in 2010. -
Alex Walker
Hannah Botha