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SYNOPSIS 

FIVE MONOLOGUES ABOUT TOAST uses the everyday act of making toast as a starting point for five distinct and darkly comedic explorations of human experience. From workplace frustrations and awkward social encounters to isolation, grief, and the blurred lines between reality and performance, each monologue offers a unique perspective on modern anxieties and the search for connection.

 

The play culminates in a meta-theatrical breakdown where the boundaries between character and actor dissolve as a woman confronts the character who seemingly died by electrocution in a previous monologue, seeking closure and ultimately hinting at a fragile possibility of connection.

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Cast Size: 2

  • A Pleasance Scratch 2024 | Directed by Heather Kirk  

  • Hatch & Scratch 2024 | Directed by Heather Kirk   

  •  Official Selection: Script Writers & Co Scratch Night 2024​

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