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Where Do Little Birds Go?

Monologues, Drama  /  1w

Camilla Whitehill

“That day in the pub, the day I first saw them, they were dressed
identically. Dark wool coats, smart hats. The whole pub went quiet.”

Where Do Little Birds Go?

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w
  • Duration
    Duration
    60 minutes (1 hour)
  • Suggested Use
    • Monologues

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Summary

It’s 1966. Lucy Fuller is 18 years old. She likes musicals and make up, and her job at Winston’s Nightclub.

One night Lucy is kidnapped by the Kray Twins and locked in a flat with an escaped murderer. This is the terrifying story of Lucy’s time with Ronnie, Reggie and Frank ‘The Mad Axeman’ Mitchell.

Where Do Little Birds Go? is a colourful and poignant tale of crime, kidnap and lost innocence in the heart of the 1960s East End.

History

This version of the play was first performed at Camden People's Theatre in August 2014.

It was then part of Vault Festival in February 2015 before embarking on a UK tour.

Performing Groups
Lucy Fuller - A 24 year old girl from Hastings, who currently resides in Whitechapel, East London. She spends much of the play recalling events that happened to ger age 17/18.
  • Time Period 1960s
  • Setting A winter evening in 1972.
    Winston's Nightclub in Mayfair.
  • Features Period Costumes
  • Duration 60 minutes (1 hour)
  • Cautions
    • Alcohol
    • Gun Shots
    • Intense Adult Themes
    • Strong Language

Media

Uplifting and utterly beautiful - Broadway Baby

Videos

  • Camilla Whitehill introduces the play in 30 seconds youtube thumbnail

    Camilla Whitehill introduces the play in 30 seconds

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: £40 per performance plus VAT when applicable.

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Authors

Camilla Whitehill

Camilla Whitehill
Born in London and raised in Hastings, Camilla originally trained as an actor at the Birmingham School of Acting. She is one of six writers on the Bush Theatre emerging writers scheme, and was recently one of twelve writers part of the Channel 4 4Screenwriting programme. She ...
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