Written by William Ivory Directed by Matt Aston Wednesday 5 - Saturday 22 May
From the writer of The Retirement of Tom Stevens, Bomber’s Moon is the second instalment of Ivory’s Southwell Trilogy. A love story told through the unflinching eyes of Jimmy, an ex- RAF Gunner and his carer David. Bomber’s Moon unravels a war time miracle and a modern day tragedy, to reveal the true nature of faith.
Bomber’s Moon was presented as a rehearsed reading in June 2009 and has since been developed into a full Lakeside production. SIGNED PERFORMANCE TUESDAY 18 MAY 8PM AUDIO DESCRIBED PERFORMANCE WEDNESDAY 19 MAY 8PM with touch tour at 7.15pm POST SHOW DISCUSSIONS WEDNESDAY 12 MAY Post show discussion with writer William Ivory and director Matt Aston. WEDNESDAY 19 MAY (after 2pm show) Post show discussion with writer William Ivory and director Matt Aston. “An outrageously honest analysis of character and relationships which deserves a national audience” Alan Geary, Reviewsgate on The Retirement of Tom Stevens PLEASE NOTE: This show contains strong language. We recommend a discretionary age limit of 14+.
CAST: David - Tim Dantay Jimmy - Paul Greenwood
CREATIVE TEAM: Designer - Laura McEwan Lighting Designer - James Farncombe Sound Designer - Damian Coldwell
'William Ivory has created a memorable drama' 5 Stars - What's on Stage 'William Ivory deserves kudos by the bucketful for penning a script with a distinctive East Midlands flavour.' - Guide2Nottingham 'This two-hander is the hardest thing in the world to watch but it’s a masterpiece.' -The Stage
Photography by Alan Fletcher