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Decameron short play finalists announced

Six finalists from 60 entries

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We are delighted to announce the finalists in our Decameron Short Play competition.

'Fairies' by Adam Szudrich. A haunting tale of Irish folklore. Featuring Ruby Campbell. 

'Legend of Lizzie' by Ollie Knox. A young man isolated with his girlfriend has to tell the best story he can - or else. Featuring Connor Sheridan and Emily Rayner. 

'When the Going Gets Tough' by Phil Sparkes. Two civil servants ruminate over restrictions in a period of lockdown. Featuring Martin Nicholls and Sharon Cannings. 

'Professor Pennington's Wife' by Sarah McCormack. A student tricks her professor and ends up with the prize she had wanted from the start. Featuring Phoebe Noble and Karin De Ponti.

'The Cabinet of Secrets' by Harry Summers. Filostrato's tale - story 2 on day 7 - re-imagined with Boris and Dominic in a close encounter. Featuring Ida Casilli and Paul Westwood. 

'Slow Dating' by Adam Szudrich. A tender tale demonstrating the perpetuating power of passion. Featuring Jayne Bridges and Jeremy Peckham. 

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