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Care Takers
Written and directed By Billy Cowan

A gripping and powerful new drama about homophobia and complacency within the staffroom of a school.

The Library Theatre, Manchester
29-30 January 2010

The Unity Theatre, Liverpool
5-6 November 2009

An Tain Theatre, Dundalk, Eire
19 September 2009

Oldham Coliseum Theatre
9 July 2009

The Lowry, Salford Quays
14-16 May 2009

ABSOLUT Dublin Gay Theatre Festival
04-09 May 2009

Care Takers was produced by Truant Company with funding from The Arts Council and The National Lottery. It was also made possible by the generous help and support of Oldham Coliseum, M6 Theatre Company, Peggy Ramsay Foundation, Salford University and The Stockport Garrick.

Anna-Marie Bayley & Penny McDonald in Care Takers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Penny McDonald Nominated for Best Actress as Mrs Rutter
at The Absolut Dublin Gay Theatre Festival

 


PHOTOGRAPHY BY IAN BUTTERFIELD



What's on Stage

tight and powerful... hits home with a punch


What's on Stage Review

CityLife, Manchester Review



The Lowry


With support from
Oldham Coliseum
&
M6
Theatre Company