Peter Shaffer Double Bill

The Private Ear & Black Comedy

The Private Ear
directed by Dan Walker

Bob has a big date with Doreen, the Perfect Woman. Not knowing much about entertaining, he has brought ladies man Ted along to act as cook and moral support. Doreen though is not all she seems. What could possibly go wrong?

Black Comedy
directed by Ian Black

Brindsley, a poor sculptor who hopes to sell some pieces to a millionaire art collector; he also intends to ask for his fiancée hand in marriage. The evening is set, when his neighbour returns home unexpectedly, another neighbour joins them, and Clea, Brindsley’s ex turns up. All of this in the dark.