OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  David Warrilow  Lee Breuer 

• Adapted / Translated From

  Samuel Beckett

• Author Notes

  Adapted from Samuel Beckett's prose piece "The Lost Ones"

• Synopsis

  The detached, scientific narrator of The Lost Ones gives us a depeopled world where existence is reduced to its lowest common denominator - presenting a bleak parable of metaphysical suspension, where the environment is reduced to a closed cylinder, and entrapment has become a condition of being.

• Play Type

  Adaptation/Translation
  

  Number Of Acts

  One Act

• Cast Size Male

  1

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  1974

• Production Notes

  Produced by Mabou Mines Theater Company, New York City.

• Producer

• Original Venue

  
  

• Venue Notes

  Produced at The Public Theatre in New York City.

Source Of Information

The information for this entry is taken from various published sources on Samuel Beckett, and information supplied by Mabou Mines Theatre Company.