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Overview
Roundelay consists of five short, self-contained plays, written
to be played in any sequence.
There are therefore 120 possibilities as to the
order in which they could be performed.
Many are connected, sometimes through shared characters,
sometimes through overlapping narrative.
Some are prequels to others, being themselves in turn sequels
to others.
It is hoped that during a run they will be played in as many
different orders as there are performances, employing simple
staging to allow minimal gaps between each scene.
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Authors
Alan Ayckbourn
A playwright and theatre director, to date Alan Ayckbourn has written 89 plays – Family Album attracted four-star reviews when it premiered in September 2022 at the Stephen Joseph, where nearly all his plays are first staged.
However, this year he will stage his 88th play Welc ...