top of page

 

The Peach Tree

 

 

The Peach Tree is a bittersweet family drama set in Georgia, USA in 2015, and is a companion play to Silent Night​​


Plot Summary

​

Josette Montgomery is getting ready cook a meal to celebrate her son Eli's return from rehab and she's managed to get her other children, Rachel and Cooper to make time too. However eldest son Cooper is still resentful of Eli, and Rachel and Josette can't seem to get on - and it all threatens to stop short the day; and on top of all this Josette fears her beloved Peach tree in the yard has rot.

 

Each is trying to work out their relationship with the rest, and with simmering family tensions, jealousies and secrets bubbling away under the surface over the course of a year, will this family still be able to keep sweet like the peaches all around?

​

Play specifics

​

Cast: x5 

​

Approx. Running Time: 2 hours​

​

Other: The Peach Tree allows for the cast to work within social distancing guidelines if needed.​

​​

                

​     â€‹

​To find more out about the play, or if you are thinking about producing

 The Peach Tree click here to start a conversation.​​​​​

​

The Peach Tree had it's first read-through and workshop on Thursday 2nd October 2025 with actors Milo Costello, Duncan Dury, Eliza Shea, Gerrie Skeens and Sarah Spratley and was directed by Eliza Shea, at The Creation Space in artsdepot London

bottom of page