Martin Foreman

playwright & theatre director

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Sometimes you talk. Tell your story if you’ve a mind to. 

Trouble is, memory changes things. 

Things you want to forget. 

Things you want to remember that never happened. 

Happens to everybody. 

Gets so, nobody’s story’s true. 

Not yours, not mine. But it’s all we got.

 

2024:  to come

15 – 19 October, Edinburgh
Why did Martin Caplan die?
a tense psychological drama by the author of  An Inspector Calls
amateur production authorised by Concord Theatricals
directed by Martin Foreman for EGTG  

2024: gone 

5 – 10 August, Edinburgh Fringe
The Ruffian on the Stair by Joe Orton
a macabre erotic triangle
directed
by Robert Wylie
assistant director: Martin Foreman 

authorised by Concord Theatricals
produced by EGTG

10 -13 July, Glasgow and Ayr
two strangers in an anonymous room
Umm Kulthum
by Martin Foreman 

directed by Karen Marquis
one of six short plays from
Short Attention Span Theatre

11 -14 April, Halesworth
15 minute comedy in the INK Festival 
How often do couriers come to your door?
Delivery! by Martin Foreman
directed by David Frias-Robles 

12, 13, 20, 21 April, Bielefeld
A modern take on an ancient classic
The Satyricon by Martin Foreman and Gaius Petronius
Student production directed by Eric Eikelmann for
Bielefeld University English Drama Group 

4 April McLaren Hall, Killin 
Adapted and directed by Claire Morand for EGTG  
2nd performance after its successful premiere in Edinburgh Division of the Scottish Community Drama Association One-Act Festival in February 

10 April Edinburgh 
adapted and directed by Martin Foreman
This version of The Merchant of Venice presents a tragedy focusing on Antonio and Bassanio as each confronts the consequences of his actions.
Rehearsed reading: theatre showcase by invitation only

Publications

books by Martin Foreman available on Arbery Books