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Jul 3, 2024 · There’s no denying Kay Mellor’s ability to write a drama. with TV hits Band of Gold, Playing the Field and Fat Friends and stints writing for Coronation Street and Brookside, to name only a few, her pedigree is almost unmatched.
Jul 5, 2024 · The late Kay Mellor had a great ear for working class dialogue, as well as the nuances of everyday struggles. So the theatrical adaptation of her hit TV show could have been a triumph. It doesn’t hit these heights, falling in a rather unwieldy tangle between satire, soap and crime caper.
Jul 3, 2024 · Writer: Kay Mellor. Director: Gaynor Faye. There’s no denying Kay Mellor’s ability to write a drama. with TV hits Band of Gold, Playing the Field and Fat Friends and stints writing for...
Jul 1, 2024 · Faye’s mum is Kay Mellor, one of the most successful television writers Britain has ever produced, the talent behind phenomenal hits such as Band of Gold and Fat Friends. Kay also had a plan to bring her TV success story The Syndicate to the theatre stage. However, she passed away in 2022, aged 71.
Jul 9, 2024 · The Syndicate is a stage play by Kay Mellor that follows five supermarket employees whose lottery syndicate numbers come in, just as their jobs and livelihoods are under threat. When the past catches up on the winners, secrets are revealed, scores are settled, and bonds start to fracture.
Jun 18, 2024 · Oliver Anthony, who is making his stage debut in The Syndicate, says it has been a privilege to learn under his gran Kay Mellor and mum Gaynor Faye.
Jul 6, 2024 · Based on her hit BBC TV series that entertained millions of viewers over four series, The Syndicate is the new stage hit comedy drama by the legendary Kay Mellor which is getting five star reviews and standing ovations from audiences around the country.
