The Hide

SoulSpire Arts, The Space (2024)

Maeve and Linden meet in a bird hide. Linden has a broken leg. Maeve wants something from him, but the implications could destroy their friendship.

The Hide is a short scene that explores themes of friendship, connection and youth, set against a backdrop county lines drug trafficking. It was performed at The Space as part of SoulSpire Arts’ Roots & Connections scratch night in September 2024.

WRITER & DIRECTOR - Kayleigh Mai Hinsley
MAEVE - Andy MacKinnon
LINDEN - Gwithian Evans

Reviews:

“Lovely chemistry between performers Andy MacKinnon and Gwithian Evans.”

Stephanie Christodoulidou

A poster for The Hide, featuring a wooden bird hide in the distance with blue sky above but a large grey cloud hanging at the top of the image. Text reads: The Hide, written and directed by Kayleigh Mai Hinsley. Sunday 29th September, 6:30pm, The Space. Performed by Andy MacKinnon and Gwithian Evans. Tech still of actors Andy and Gwithian sitting side by side on a bench. Andy is holding out a flask of hot chocolate. Tech still of actors Andy and Gwithian sitting side by side on a bench. Tech still of actors Andy and Gwithian. Andy is looking out front with a pair of binoculars. Gwithian is sitting on a bench behind her, blowing on a cup of hot chocolate.