Theatre503's THATCHERWRITE Kicks Off Play Lineup Tonight

Battersea's Theatre503 presents a line-up of short plays contributing to THATCHERWRITE - a weeklong event responding to the life and death of one the UK's most divisive Prime Ministers - Margaret Thatcher. The full line-up of plays include:

Apples by Brian Walters

A free market parable at the fruit market stall.

True Blue by Dominic Cavendish

Stranded on a desert island, Margaret can but dream...

I Am Sad You Are Dead Mrs T by Kay Adshead

A series of eulogies from across the nation.

A Beautiful Friendship by Brad Birch

A comic look at that very special relationship... Now then, Now then?

Our House by Judy Upton and Matt Merritt

We all got to own our own homes back then.... or did we?

Suit And Tie by Ben Worth

We built this city... a trip into the wild west of banking.

My Dinner With Clarence by Fraser Grace

Education and the possibilities of escape in the late 1970's

1833 by Jimmy Osbourne

The British are coming! Prepare for war... a story on a small island.

Queen Of Soho by Jon Brittain

Margaret takes a wrong turn and finds herself in a place of her wildest dreams... Or does she?

Thatchers by Dan Rebellato

A mass declamation of the woman's words.

THATCHERWRITE will run from tonight 11 - 15 June at Theatre503, above the Latchmere pub in Battersea. PRESS NIGHT: Wednesday 12 June 2013 at 7.45pm

All performances play Theatre503, 503 Battersea Park Road, SW11 3BW. Tube: Sloane Square then bus 319, South Kensington then bus 49 or 345, Vauxhall then bus 344. Train: 15 minutes walk from Clapham Junction (5 mins from Victoria or 7 mins from Waterloo) or take Grant Road exit, then bus 49, 319, 344 or 345. Bus: 44, 49, 319, 344, 345 all stop outside the Latchmere

Tickets: £12 (£9 Concessions). Box Office: 020 7978 7040 or www.theatre503.com.