‘ATCHING TAN: A Gypsy Wife, is one of the picks of the week in both the Observer On Sunday and The Sunday Telegraph’

ATCHING TAN: A Gypsy Wife is on BBC Radio 4 on Thursday 26th July at 2.15pm. The play will also be the BBC download of the week. Colorful and authentic drama set around the goings-on of Long Summer Traveller Site. When young couple Charity and Sol arrive on the site, their new neighbours Lovvie and Nelius are forced to make some difficult decisions when they discover Sol’s dark secret. Starring Candis Nergarrd and written by Traveller Dan Allum. In 2011, Dan Allum’s first Radio 4 play Atching Tan was shortlisted for the BBC Imison Award for Best Play by a New Writer and Candis Nergaard was shortlisted for Best Actress for the BBC Audio Drama Award.

A Gypsy Wife features 3 regular Romany Theatre Company performers – Candis Nergaard, Damian Le Bas and Patricia Keegan alongside new Traveller actress, Sian Willett. The 5th member of the cast is Danny Dalton currently appearing in the National Theatre’s production of War Horse.

A Gypsy Wife BBC link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01l1dkp