The Girl Next Door (2021)
World Premiere: 8 June 2021
Venue: Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Play Number: 85
Published: Samuel French
Other Media: Streaming
Short Synopsis: A lockdown love story about the ability of love to rise above adversity and reach across the generations. During the 2020 lockdown, an actor discovers his next door neighbour is living through the Blitz of 1942.
Availability
Amateur: Apply to Concord Theatricals.
Professional: Apply to Casarotto Ramsay.
The Girl Next Door quote
"The one consolation I had amidst all this miserable current crisis with this wretched virus... The one thing I kept telling myself was, well, at least it’ll keep my wretched brother at a safe social distance from female temptation... Only for you to end up falling in love with someone seventy-eight years away…"
The Girl Next Door
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