A SAMUEL FRENCH, LTD. TITLE
Biting the Bullet
Full-Length Play, Drama / 3f, 2m
Frank Vickery
Biting the Bullet
by Frank Vickery
Ted, undergoing a mid-life crisis, leaves the house he and home-loving wife Beryl have shared for thirty-two years. At first Beryl is shattered, but gradually works back from the edge of despair, helped by her exuberant daughter Angie and down-to-earth neighbour Dawn.
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Cast Size
3f, 2m -
Target Audience
Adult
Details
Summary
Ted, undergoing a mid-life crisis, leaves the house he and home-loving wife Beryl have shared for thirty-two years. At first Beryl is shattered, but gradually works back from the edge of despair, helped by her exuberant daughter Angie and down-to-earth neighbour Dawn. A holiday abroad, a complete make-over - not to mention a platonic friendship with the young handyman, who gives her new ways of looking at life - rescue her from the nightmare of separation.
- Time Period Contemporary
- Setting A living-room
- Cautions
- Mild Adult Themes
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.