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Chip in the Sugar, A

  • Alan Bennett
  • Monologues, Drama, Contemporary
  • 1M
  • ISBN: 9780573042126

Graham, a middle-aged bachelor, emotional retarded and chronically dependent on his mother, finds life difficult enough at the best of times.

  • Monologues
  • Drama

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Set Requirements: Interior Set
Graham, a middle-aged bachelor, emotionally retarded and chronically dependent on his mother, finds life difficult enough at the best of times. When Mother meets an old flame and seems set to marry him, however, Graham's old insecurities rear their ugly heads again. Fate, eventually, rescues Graham and he resumes his normal life of banal muddle under his mother's amnesiac tyranny.

Premiere Production:

A Chip in the Sugar was first shown on BBC TV on 19th April, 1988. It was subsequently performed as part of the stage version of Talking Heads, which opened on 28th January, 1992.

  • Casting: 1M

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    Graham, a middle-aged bachelor, emotionally retarded and chronically dependent on his mother, finds life difficult enough at the best of times. When Mother meets an old flame and seems set to marry him, however, Graham's old insecurities rear their ugly heads again. Fate, eventually, rescues Graham and he resumes his normal life of banal muddle under his mother's amnesiac tyranny.

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