Thursday, 3rd August – Saturday, 26th August 2017
& Wednesday, 7th February – Saturday, 24th February 2018
Catherine and Anita
by Derek Ahonen
Edinburgh Fringe Festival (Assembly Rooms) & King’s Head Theatre
All hell breaks loose when a tortured young misfit named Catherine strikes up a friendship with the mysterious Anita. As their unlikely relationship develops, their world escalates into a violent cycle of destruction and revenge.
Told over the course of decades, Catherine and Anita is a dark comedy about heartbreak, illness and ultimately how those in need so often slip through life’s cracks.
CAST
Catherine | Sarah Roy
CREATIVE
Director | Derek Ahonen
Lighting Designer | Nina Harding
Sound Designer | Dave Walker
Costume Designer | Ricky Lang
Stage Management | Nina Harding
Production Manager | Philippa Dawson
Producer | Sarah Roy
Reviews
”This inventive play is one of the highlights of the festival”
– Arts Fringes
”Sarah Roy gives a riveting performance”
”This is an amazing piece of theatre”
“The success of this slick and quick play is hugely attributed to Roy’s soul-gripping performance”
“Sarah Roy as Catherine gives an intense performance, pulsing with palpable energy”
”Catherine and Anita is a fascinating foray into the theatrical dement and one which should be applauded for both its bravery AND its quality”
