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Drinking Companion

Short Play, Comedy  /  2w, 2m

Alan Ayckbourn

An unsuccessful seduction attempt is depicted in this short play from Confusions .

Drinking Companion

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 2m
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for all audiences

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Summary
An unsuccessful seduction attempt is depicted in this short play from Confusions, a collection that deals riotously, but with sharply pointed undertones, with human eccentricities and the human dilemma of loneliness.
Keywords
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting A three-star hotel bar
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

Media

"Buoyant ... sad, sharp and funny." - London Guardian

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Authors

Alan Ayckbourn

Alan Ayckbourn

A playwright and theatre director, to date Alan Ayckbourn has written 89 plays – Family Album attracted four-star reviews when it premiered in September 2022 at the Stephen Joseph, where nearly all his plays are first staged.

However, this year he will stage his 88th play Welc ...

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