A father and mother rush to the hospital where their son is in critical condition after a car accident. There they encounter the woman responsible for the accident and, along with a friendly couple, a doctor, and a nurse, they push the boundaries of both violence and decency. This black comedy explores the instincts hidden deep within us all.
Duration: 90 mins. Cast: 4 female, 3 male.
THE PHOENIX AND ITS CHICKEN
· 2001 Theater of the South / Amore, Athens.
As part of the "Two-Day New Greek Playwrights".
Directed by Thomas Moschopoulos.
Cast: Antonis Karystinos, Mary Lousi, Petros Lagoutis, Amanda Piperaki, Panagiotis Tsevas, Tzorgina Dionysiotis.
· 2001 Royal Court Theatre, London.
Directed by Gordon Anderson.
Cast: Jacqueline Defferary, Mark Heap, Sandra Maitland, Paul Rider.
· 2003 Gate Theatre, London.
Directed by Richard Twyman.
Cast: Tamzin Griffin, Tony Guilfoyle, Lucy Black, Gate Hamer, James Wallace, Damien Thomas, Joanna Croll.
· 2005 Inge Theatre, Lawrence, Kansas.
Directed by Dennis Christilles.
Cast: Larissa Meighan Ejzak, Erika D. Crane, Samantha Starr Raines, Stephen Ryan Burkett, Lawrence Philip Henderson, Patrick Carriere and Summer Eglinski.
· 2007 The Frederick Loewe Theatre, New York.
As part of the "HOTINK" festival.
Directed by Tomi Tsunoda.
Cast: Mark Enright, Marika Becz, Douglas Paulson, Shephanie Roy, Fred Urfer, Julie Katz and Kim Rosen.