Haywire

by Eric Chappell                  June 2022

CAST:

Alec Firth: John Fisher          Liz: Maria Hiscock

Maggie Firth: Annie Harvey  Phoebe Firth: Shirley Dodson

Jamie Firth: Ian Young         Mandy Firth: Sarah Cousens

Directed by Karen Evans

Alec Firth is having an affair with his assistant, Liz, and has organized his domestic life so that they can go to Spain on holiday without making Alec's wife Maggie remotely suspicious, what could possibly go wrong?

Plenty. On the doorstep, in dizzyingly rapid succession, are: Phoebe, Alec's mother, who has discharged herself from her old people's home; Alec's son Jamie, with a broken ankle; and his daughter, heavily pregnant and not planning to marry the child's father ...