Friends help you move house. Real friends help you move a body.
“Sparkles with wit and dark humour”
โ Elementary, What’s On?
An award-winning dark comedy about two inept Irish criminals who dream of pulling off a heist far beyond their minimal abilities.
Ambition, folly, violence, murder, revenge and… redemption? Friends Help You Move is a comedy thriller in one act, written and directed by John L. Ward.
Since winning Best Original Script at FEATS 2024 in Antwerp, the play has toured widely โ placing second at the National Drama Festival (Albany Theatre, Coventry) and playing several runs across Geneva, for the Geneva English Drama Society, the Fête du Théâtre and the Geneva Literary Aid Society โ before arriving in Camden.
Three actors, one make-up-artist-slash-tech, and a whole lot of gaffer tape.
DRAFT Writer and director of the piece and a founding member of Yeah Yeah Productions โ the man with the plan, on and off the stage. [Add John's credits & training.]
DRAFT London-born, Geneva-based and bilingual (EN/FR), Will brings a broad range across stage and screen โ and is thrilled to bring the show home to London. [Add a favourite credit or two.]
DRAFT Completing the on-stage trio and a founding member of Yeah Yeah Productions. [Add Daire's training, credits & a splash of personality.]
DRAFT Make-up artist and technical operator in one โ she keeps the show looking sharp and running smoothly. The company doesn't move without her. [Add Christina's background.]
All tickets £12
265 Camden High Street
London NW1 7BU
(upstairs at the Oxford Arms)
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