Tag: show

• THE SHOW MUST GO ON

  

  The lights go up, the cast take their bow. Silence greets them from the empty auditorium. They keep going because there is nothing else to be done. Night after night, show after show, repeat and repeat. Bereft of enthusiasm they go through the motions, a ghost-like shadow of their former ardour. Delirium set in weeks…

  Iain Kelly

  26/02/2020

  creative writing, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

  boredom, coronavirus, cough, covid-19, creative writing, drabble, empty, fever, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, ghostly, isolation, literature, lockdown, musical, panic, Plague, quarantine, repeat, routine, Short Story, show, story, theatre, Writing, writing prompt

• CRITICAL INTERPRETATION

  

  Felicity tried to interrupt the critic, but he had built up such a head of steam he wouldn’t be stopped. ‘The sunflower, you see, is a comment on Van Gogh’s work and the astronomical price OF art at modern auctions. It is saying to you, the viewer, is art really worth that much when a…

  Iain Kelly

  20/01/2019

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Short Story, Sunday Photo Fiction

  art, artist, assistant, child, children, colour, comedy, cow, creative writing, critic, display, dog, donkey, farmyard, Fiction, Flash Fiction, gallery, humor, humour, interpretation, literature, modern, nursery, painting, school, Short Story, show, story, Sunday Photo Fiction, sunflower, van gogh, work, Writing, writing prompt