Treading the Boards

It’s a disaster from day one: props collapse, the make-up is a catastrophe and there are horrible accidents… But when the blindingly lovely Miss Effington-Smythe arrives to watch rehearsals, suddenly Tom wants to be noticed. He is now determined to be magnificent! But it’s difficult being the next Valentino when your parents are feuding and your Grandmother is half off the planet. When Tom spots his father with a mysterious young woman in a coffee shop, his suspicions go into overdrive. Is this the end of life as he knows it?