alphabetical author index

Bed

  • Jim Cartwright
  • Full Length Play, Drama, Contemporary
  • 4M, 4F
  • ISBN: 9780413683304

Cartwright writes better about old people than anyone I know, except perhaps Beckett. This is an odd, harrowing and hilarious piece, entirely without sentimentality, sturdy but moving.

Sunday Times

Sophisticated of structure and mature in content ... brims with the confidence of a craftsman who can work as happily with surrealism as naturalism ...

City Limits

  • Full Length Play
  • Drama
  • 90 minutes

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Set Requirements: Interior Set
Seven elderly people share a vast bed, to dream, remember and reflect on a long past. The play, with a running time of 90 minutes, was acclaimed at the Royal National Theatre.

REVIEWS:

Cartwright writes better about old people than anyone I know, except perhaps Beckett. This is an odd, harrowing and hilarious piece, entirely without sentimentality, sturdy but moving.

Sunday Times
  • Casting: 4M, 4F

Name Price
Bed Script Order Now

Seven elderly people share a vast bed, to dream, remember and reflect on a long past. The play, with a running time of 90 minutes, was acclaimed at the Royal National Theatre.

$24.95