I have spent the last couple of weeks on placement with Guy Hollands from the Citizens theatre. He has been working on a collection of American one act plays that are to be performed at the Tron in June. It was interesting to see him work and to get to know the plays, I spent most of the time observing but I had a chance to get involved when it was discovered that one of the plays, Boom Box, required a song to be written to the lyrics that were present in the play already. It was meant to be a cheesy 80's ballad, so I came up with this ! I grew a mullet and everything... The National Theatre of Scotland have accepted my 3 proposals for their 5 Minute Theatre Projec t - we are doing one with LYT, one with GYT and one with a group I'm working with at the RSAMD, so that's in the pipeline for the next few months. I've also finished writing a short comedy which we are performing at the Arches in June, it's called 'The Rise and Fall of Lucas Petite' and is...
