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Enda Walsh

bedbound (NHB Modern Plays)

A ferocious two-hander about a father-daughter relationship gone horribly and terrifyingly wrong, from the writer of Disco Pigs.
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.
Edinburgh Fringe First Award 2001
35 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2014
Publication year
2014
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  • kennedybox1has quoted6 years ago
    I talked to a priest sunbathing with the Bible and his crippled mother who sucked on oranges like they were going out of fashion. He read the story about Jesus in the desert to me and squatted a wasp with the Gospel of St John. Squished it dead. I walked on pretending that I was Jesus in search of water with only hours to live. I pretended I was a desert rabbit and ran through the sharp rushes like a

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