In bedbound, a father and daughter share a small bed. He talks frantically about his extraordinary past in furniture sales; she talks no less compulsively about anything at all, to fill the terrifying silence in her head. In misterman, we enter the head of Thomas Magill, an unstable man whose mission is to bring God to his fellow townfolk of Inishfree.
In bedbound, a father and daughter share a small bed. He talks frantically about his extraordinary past in furniture sales; she talks no le...
-One of the most dazzling wordsmiths of contemporary theater, and one who has a direct conduit to our wanting hearts.---Guardian
-Superbly talented.---Paul Muldoon, The Times Literary Supplement
-A writer who deserves to be better known in this country.---The New York Times
From the author of The Walworth Farce and The New Electric Ballroom--works whose joint publication was named one of the best books of 2009 by The Times Literary Supplement--comes an adaptation of Homer's Odyssey, as only Enda Walsh could do it. Due to be...
-One of the most dazzling wordsmiths of contemporary theater, and one who has a direct conduit to our wanting hearts.---Guardian
"Arlington is certainly a powerful dystopian drama...when I've forgotten the ideas, I shall still recall Walsh's boldness in weaving his closely textured poetic prose into a new form of comprehensive, category-defying theatre." -- Guardian
"Enda Walsh's new play, Arlington...is a tremendous exploration of the transcending of circumstance." -- Stage
Isla is waiting. She sits in a stark, archetypical room, indefinitely, waiting to know her fate. She is being watched. Her unnamed watcher is her only companion, speaking to her from the surveillance room....
"Arlington is certainly a powerful dystopian drama...when I've forgotten the ideas, I shall still recall Walsh's boldness in weaving his clo...
