Lee Farrell to open new play by Rod Dungate - SEEING WITH MY DOG on tour around the West Midlands.
A new comedy about blindness and bereavement in Birmingham presented by a visually impaired and sighted cast and creative team.
Oliver's a visually impaired man who has a chimp on his shoulder called Twist and a Guide Dog in a harness called Jason. Oliver can talk to Jason and Twist. Jason can talk to Twist and Oliver. Oliver can't understand Jason but can understand Twist. And Fabian's offered to go out with Oliver but is disappointed he can't wear a harness like Jason. Oliver's a poet and Jason's a philosopher - and he's on Zoom with Merlin and Pippa who are guide dogs too. Kate from Guide Dogs can talk with Oliver and Jason but not Twist (who won’t shut up) and when a police helicopter...... Oh, just come to the play, it'll be far simpler...
A new play written by award-winning playwright and poet Roderick Dungate (Playing By The Rules, Birmingham Rep, Mentorn Best New Play Award; Friends of Oscar (BBC Radio Four).
