Our productions Past Productions The Swearing Jar (2023) "Absolutely unmissable" Kev Castle Theatre Reviews "It took me on a journey of tears and heartbreak, with love lighting the way" Theatre and Tonic ABOUT THE PLAY Finding one true soulmate is fortunate.Finding two, life becomes complicated. Meet husband and wife, Simon and Carey - the perfect couple. He has some news to share, but she gets in first with a jar. The swearing has to stop. They're having a baby! When Carey enlists the help of a new musician friend to throw a birthday concert for her husband we discover life-changing secrets of their past. Recently released as a film, New Perspectives presents the UK premiere of this award-winning bittersweet comedy offering audiences a warm embrace, full of heartbreak, humour and songs. CAST AND CREATIVE TEAM Writer: Kate HewlettDirector: Angharad JonesMusic and Lyrics: Kate HewlettAdditional Music: Christopher StantonArrangements: Christopher Stanton and Tim WilliamsMusical Director: Joe DanksDesigner: Gemma Caseley-KirkLighting Designer: Alexandra StaffordProduction Manager: Alison WillcoxCast: Paige Round, Joe Wiltshire Smith, Stanton Wright and Tanya Myers MORE REVIEWS "It's a story about faithfulness and love and is going to hit every emotional button you own" Ben Macpherson, audience member "Something special... It's rich in emotion and humanity" Andrea Davy, audience member "One of the most spellbinding pieces of theatre. Emotive, thoughtful and beautifully produced" Frances Tsal, audience member PERFORMANCES The Swearing Jar was performed at 14 rural venues and studio spaces between 24th February and 1st April 2023, including previewing and opening at Squire Performing Arts Centre in Nottingham. Running time: 90 mins, plus interval. The Swearing Jar is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd. on behalf of Samuel French Ltd. www.concordtheatricals.co.uk