Dementia research fuels new play

A play about growing older is poised to tug the heart-strings and make its audience chuckle.
By The Newsroom
Published 16th Oct 2016, 12:00 BST

Simeon’s Watch focuses on a farming family in which grandad stares out of a window muttering about angels while his daughter is forever losing things and her temper.

Written by Bridget Foreman, the play was developed from research with dementia patients and carers.

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Simeon’s Watch will be presented at Hathersage Memorial Hall on October 21 as part of a tour by Riding Lights Theatre Company.

Tickets £12, £10 (concessions). Contact 01904 613000 or ridinglights.org/simeon

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