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Bedbound and Misterman
Enda Walsh
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Description for Bedbound and Misterman
Paperback. In BEDBOUND a father and daughter share a small bed. He talks frantically about his past in furniture sales; she talks no less compulsively about anything at all. In "misterman" we enter the head of Thomas Magill, an unstable man whose mission is to bring God to his fellow townsfolk. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 198 x 5. Weight in Grams: 76.
Two early plays from the acclaimed Irish writer Enda Walsh.
bedbound is a ferocious two-hander about a father-daughter relationship gone horribly and terrifyingly wrong.
bedbound was first performed at The New Theatre, Dublin, as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival 2000. It received its UK premiere at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, during the 2001 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and was revived at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, London, in January 2002.
misterman is a strange and haunting monologue about a missionary who'll stop at nothing.
misterman was first performed by Enda Walsh in a Corcadorca Theatre Company ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
61
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854596406
SKU
9781854596406
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99-1
About Enda Walsh
Enda Walsh is an Irish playwright, born in Dublin. A former recipient of the George Devine Award for Most Promising Playwright and winner of numerous other awards (including four Edinburgh Fringe First awards), his works include Disco Pigs, Misterman, Chatroom and the book for Once: The Musical. He has also written for film, including the screenplay for the 2008 film ... Read more
Reviews for Bedbound and Misterman
'A play unlike any other I have seen. Enda Walsh's vision of wounded humanity... has a precision that is entirely his own... an uncomfortable, unforgettable tour-de-force'
Daily Telegraph on 'bedbound'
'A work that enjoys delving into the nastier zones of human behaviour with a wild and mischievous exuberance'
Irish Theatre Magazine on 'misterman'
Daily Telegraph on 'bedbound'
'A work that enjoys delving into the nastier zones of human behaviour with a wild and mischievous exuberance'
Irish Theatre Magazine on 'misterman'