Autobahn

Written by Neil LaBute
Directed by James Banton
Presented by the Spread Eagle Players

'Autobahn' is a collection of seven short plays by West End favourite Neil LaBute. Each play delves into the private lives of a pair seated in a car in suburban America. The stories reveal that even the most ordinary-looking of people can have the deepest, darkest secrets.

Funny tells the tale of a mother and daughter taking a leisurely drive and discussing their family. The daughter relates a film she saw with her friends and what she has been up to the past few weeks, but are their lives really that simple?

Bench Seat is the story of a young couple in love and their evening together at a local beauty spot, but is this a couple made to last?

All Apologies sees a man apologise to his wife, but just what is it that he has really done?

Long Division is about a man, his games console and a messy break-up. Is now his window of opportunity?

Merge is a disturbing tale about what happened to a man's wife in her hotel room during a business trip away.

Autobahn explores the intricacies of fostering as a couple returns from a trip to their son's social worker.

Road Trip sees a man and his little girl take a trip across the States, but is this trip a trip too far?