THE CONFECTIONARY STORIES
17th - 20th March, 2027
Ingatestone Hall, 19:30
Directed by Amy Clayton
​ACT 1 - TOOTSIE ROLL
“It ain’t just pistachios that are nuts”.
1962. The space race, the arms race, and Vietnam looms heavy. In a corner office in Langley, there are talks of Castro, spy planes, pistachios and Tootsie Rolls. A misfit rag-tag group are keeping humanity safe, and you won't believe how…
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17th - 20th March, 2027
Ingatestone Hall, 19:30
Directed by Amy Clayton
​ACT 2 - BUTTERFINGER
“Everybody’s Tonkin about the Space Race(ism)”.
1964. Afronauts, NASA, Vietnam, fake tiger poo! In Mr Pollard's office, keeping peace isn't easy. The riots have affected McGarry more than he would care to admit. Working in the Grey-Zone isn't black and white.
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CAST
JOHN POLLARD - Neil Gray
NATHAN MCGARRY - Ray Johnson
OLIVER KEATON - Justin Cartledge
MRS PHILLPOT - Julie Salter
MISS GREY - Amy Clayton
HENRY SEBASTIAN-FORD - Sir William Wells
SENATOR FRY/AGENT KELLY - Richard Orchard-Rowe
MISS SHAW - Louise McNorman
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