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The Ducky is a play about love, loss and getting older.
Nothing changes in Stewarton; they should have that on the town crest.But two years is a long time in a teenager’s life.
Norma Gordon has just finished her Highers and isn’t sure what to do now. If she can keep out of Trevor McGuire’s way she will consider the summer a success. Michelle Montgomery’s home from university to spend time with her dying great granny. Rab McGuire’s back from Cambridge (though no one seems to care).
The council are even building a swimming pool - what was wrong with The Ducky?
Everything changes. This summer it’s sink or swim in Stewarton.
Borderline’s production of D C Jackson’s debut The Wall won the award for Best Ensemble at the 2007-8 Critic’s Awards For Theatre in Scotland and was shortlisted for the Saltire Society/Royal Mail Scottish First Book Of The Year Award.
Website www.borderlinetheatre.co.uk
Director Jemima Levick
Designer Becky Minto
A feelgood hit…
Jackson packs tender home-truths behind a shield of first-rate one-liners.
(**** The Guardian)
Honest, inspired and affectionate attention to local detail…D.C. Jackson keeps audiences continuously engaged and entertained.
(**** The Scotsman)
Jackson’s dialogue crackles with good lines. (The Times)