TRUCKSTOP Partners: A co-production with Eastern Angles theatre company Supported by: Arts Council England East, Escalator East to Edinburgh, Suffolk County Council, Essex County Council and Norfolk County Council   Written by Lot Vekemans Translated by Rina Vergano Directed by Chris Rolls Designed by Aaron Marsden Cast Janet Bamford, Adam Best, Eugenia Caruso Dates: Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Zoo Southside: Aug 5-27, 2007            East Anglia regional tour: Sept 6 - Oct 8, 2007            National tour: Oct 9 - Nov 10, 2007 Katalijne and her mother run a roadside cafe where young truckdriver Remco drops in for his coffee. When 18-year-old Katalijne falls in love with Remco, all three lives are changed forever by a fight for the girl's future. Truckstop is a beautifully constructed play about love, independence and growing up. Janet Bamford and Eugenia Caruso won a joint Stage Award for best actress at the Edinburgh Festival 2007 and author Lot Vekemans received the prestigious Van der Vries prize in 2005 (best new play) for Truckstop. “A play and a production not to be missed!” ***** Fringereview.co.uk “A perfect play on the road. Faultless, poetic and powerful… A must-see.” ***** Broadway Baby “Compulsory viewing for anybody with even half a heart... it’s outstanding.” ***** Three Weeks “Captivating writing combined with skilled direction and delivery. Make sure you don’t miss this show.” **** The List “A wonderfully powerful play, exceptionally acted by all and delighted staged.” ***** One4review.com “What a great cast the producers have pulled together for this emotionally intense tale.” The Stage “Brilliantly performed. A captivating tale…” The Independent