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Dream of perfect sleep

Part of the Oberon Modern Plays series
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Dream of Perfect Sleepis the story of an aging couple, Mary and Gene, and their adult children - recovering-addict Robert and new-ager Melissa. Mary suffers from severe vertigo and just wants to watch her TV show. Gene is busy organizing a very special holiday dinner, but party planning isn’t exactly his strong suit. When the estranged kids come home for the holidays, Gene reveals some unexpected news that threatens to destroy the family’s already strained bonds…

A funny, heartwarming and powerful story of hope and loss in the face of dementia and terminal illness as an elderly couple plan their last days on earth.

Winner of both the Kernodle New Play and Southwestern Playwriting Awards.

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Product Details
Oberon Books
1783196645 / 9781783196647
Ebook
812.6
07/07/2015
United Kingdom
English
26 pages