A New Woman (1m 40s-50s; 3f 30s-40s, 20s-50s)
Small talk in the consultation room of an ambitious psychiatrist takes a sinister turn,
when Anna realises that she is the victim of multiple personality disorder.
Finalist All England Festival 2004; Winner Sidmouth Festival 2004; Best New Play Sidmouth Festival 2004; Winner and Best Actress Teignmouth Festival 2004;
Finalist 'Reading The Future' Exeter University/The Northcott Theatre (performed 2004); Semi finalist Short and Sweet Sydney 2005 (adaptation)
'This is a play that should not be taken on lightly ...' GODA Adjudicator
Blood Ties (3f 40s-50s, late 20s-30s)
A light-hearted get-together after a wedding develops into a compelling drama about a woman in crisis. Maria falls apart on her daughter's wedding day.
Best director Exmouth Drama Festival 2006; Winner Best New Play Exmouth Festival 2006;
Winner and Best Actress Teignmouth Festival 2006; Regional Finalist AETF 2006; Highly Commended Geoffrey Whitworth Competition for Best Play 2006
'The beginning of this play made me laugh out loud when I read it, but then it all changes and I wasn't laughing any more ...' GODA Adjudicator
'Fossey's play is a compelling study of a woman in crisis ...' Amateur Stage
'This is powerful stuff, with a plot that is very cleverly handled.' Judges Geoffrey Whitworth Competition
Responsible Adults (3f 50s-60s, 30s)
A mother and daughter relationship is put to the test, when both are forced to face up to the truth about their lives.
Best Actress Teignmouth Festival 2007
'A well-written study of deep human relationships that is also exceptionally touching.' Amateur Stage
Playing with Daisy (2f 40s-50s)
Why has Daisy, the imaginary friend of Esther's childhood, reappeared after all these years?
Is she here to forgive ... or for revenge?
Semi finalist All England Theatre Festival 2008; Best New Play Exmouth Festival 2008; Best Actress AETF Teignmouth and St Austell 2008
'This is a play that must be seen ...' GODA Adjudicator
'... a compelling study of a human being in transition from child to adulthood ... This is a play that must
appeal to actresses in their late forties.' Amateur Stage
Interval Trilogy (6f 20s, 30s, 50s-60s)
Three short, very funny plays set in different intervals during a run of 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears'.
Bernice and Deirdre want starring roles, but are playing Mummy and Daddy Bear.
Chorus girl Gina helps principal boy Sophie out of a tight spot.
Betty and Dora hope for a bit of passion, as they man the sweetie counter.
'... excellently written with great understanding ...' Geoff Wildey, Theatre Critic
A Click of the Heels (1f 50s)
Pauline is middle aged and overweight, and lives a very ordinary life, which she blames on not getting the part of
Dorothy in the school play (Wizard of Oz) all those years ago. Then Max appears, and her life is changed forever.
'A brilliantly written piece that takes us on a roller-coaster ride of emotions ...' Geoff Wildey, Theatre Critic
Questioning Jimbo (2m 30s; 2f 30s)
A bit of fun with a question and answer game turns nasty. Who's playing against whom? And who will win?
Semi-finalist Short and Sweet Melbourne 2007
Where Are You, Then? (1f 30s-40s)
A mother grieves for her son in a hospital chapel, and holds a one-way conversation with God.
Snow White (pantomime m and f, aged 8 - 80!)
A brand-new take on the well-loved story
'Skilfully written with many new twists ...' Geoff Wildey, Theatre Critic
Head to Head (2m 30s, 60s; 3f 30s, 60s)
Jenna lands her first headship in a village school. What she didn't bargain for is the ghost of a previous headmaster.
Why is he still haunting the school?
First performed at The Carlton Theatre, Teignmouth - October 2009.
'a gripping, psychological thriller which held me, and the audience, spellbound'. Geoff Wildey, Theatre Critic
The White Lady (6m; 7f)
Two sisters, one lover - a play commissioned for BBC Radio Devon, based on the haunting story of Eleanor and Margaret Pomeroy.
Inspired by Berry Pomeroy Castle and its history, this dramatic play retells the legend of The White Lady -
'a dramatic, haunting play ...' 'poetic writing ...'
Learn more about 'The White Lady' from this article on the BBC Radio Devon website.
A Shadow of Doubt (10m; 5f)
Commissioned by BBC Radio Devon and broadcast on Thu 18 Sep 2008, this new radio play is a dramatic interpretation of
the mystery surrounding John 'Babbacombe' Lee, who was sentenced to death for the murder of his employer, Miss Keyse,
in Torquay in 1885. Known as 'the man they couldn't hang', Lee survived the gallows three times.
Learn more about 'A Shadow of Doubt' from this article on the BBC Radio Devon website.
A Crocodile for Mary Ellen
A picture book for 4 to 6 year olds.
When Grandpa makes a wooden crocodile for Mary Ellen, she realises that choosing a name for him is more difficult than she thought.
Illustrated by Jayne Branch and published by Triangle at just £4.99
Purchase direct from the author, Eleanor Fossey - please email for details via contact me ...