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Hang Lenny Pope

by Chris O'Connell, directed by Philip Burnett

August 30th - September 3rd 2011, The Alma Tavern Theatre, Clifton

Lenny’s Dead. End of. But not quite.

As  Lenny’s dad tries to put the final nail in his coffin, talk turns to how they all ended up this way. As the family comes to terms with Lenny’s crimes and death, they rake through the debris of their own past...

HLP PhotoDebutant director Philip Burnett directs a small but perfectly formed cast of award-winning actors Peter Nicoll and Jane Andrews, and 2011 Bristol One-Act Festival best-actor nominees Sean Colledge and Kirsty Hemming.

Darkly comedic and brutally honest, the Players offer you a modern story of dysfunction, loss and regret by award-winning playwright Chris O'Connell.

Performed at the Alma over five nights, the show was very successful and a departure for the Players on several fronts; it was our first venture into the Alma, a very gritty play, our second debutant director in a row and more expletives in one play than in the whole history of the Players...







 


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