The Star Throwers

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Tom and Jess have grown disillusioned with a world full of people wholl murder you as soon as look at you or else systematically overcharge you for building work. They are going to make life simple from now on: just two of them rescuing starfish washed up by the tides and strictly no contact withother human beings. But this secluded lifestyle is disrupted when mysterious stranger Slippy arrives on their doorstep, wounded, dying and begging for help. The couple struggle to continue their misanthropic extistence as Slippy fights for survival but can life be the same after his arrival

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Paul's first play Swamp City was produced by the Birmingham Rep in 1996. The Birmingham Rep also commissioned adn mounted All That Trouble That We Had (May 1999) and The Slight Witch (2000), both directed by Anthony Clark at The Door. His most recent play, The Dice House, was mounted at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, in 2001. He has also written The Iguanodon, a three part series for Radio 4 (broadcast in 1997). He was born in Coventry and curently lives in Cardiff.