Neighbourhood Watch (Ayckbourn play)
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Written by | Alan Ayckbourn | ||
Characters |
Dorothy Rod Luther Martin Gareth Amy Magda Hilda | ||
Date premiered | 13 September 2011 | ||
Place premiered | Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough | ||
Original language | English | ||
Subject | Taking the law into own hands, authoritarian ideals | ||
Genre | Black Comedy | ||
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Neighbourhood Watch is a 2011 play by Alan Ayckbourn. It is about a brother and sister who innocently set up a Neighbourhood Watch group following petty crime from a nearby estate, only for the group to go out of control and become an authoritarian force controlling the lives of the people they are supposed to protect.