Back Dated & In the Noir: Two plays by Chris Niblock

by Chris Niblock

This playscript consists of two, two act Back Dated; a time travel romantic comedy. Sci-fi writer Ray Flaxman has writers’ block and a date with the future. The one could end his career, the other, his life… 2: In the Noir; an affectionate homage to film noir. Birmingham 1965 and a chance encounter with a glamorous brunette, has private eye, Russell Brandon, searching for a missing girl. This comedy drama has all the classic ingredients of film noir; a wise cracking private eye, a femme fatale, and a cast of shady characters from the underworld and boxing.

154 pages, Paperback

Published July 24, 2021

About the author

Chris Niblock was born in London, but now lives in Shropshire. He has published four novels: Back Dated, Soul Trader, A Stirring in the Blood and True Colours. Other works, include a stage version of his dystopian time travel novel, Back Dated and nine other plays. Chris is also an artist and amateur musician.

You can read his blog and view a selection of Chris’s artwork on his website at www.chrisniblock.com