An anxious patient consults with a therapist about a problem that threatens to destroy him. But, as the session progresses, the patient starts to wonder whether the therapist might be part of the problem. The Barrell of Laughs was written by Charles Macpherson and performed by David Verrey and Sam Thorpe Spinks. It was directed by Max Elton with sound design by Piers Sherwood Roberts.Through The Painkiller Project, Bitter Pill has been collaborating with emerging playwrights since ...
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An anxious patient consults with a therapist about a problem that threatens to destroy him. But, as the session progresses, the patient starts to wonder whether the therapist might be part of the problem. The Barrell of Laughs was written by Charles Macpherson and performed by David Verrey and Sam Thorpe Spinks. It was directed by Max Elton with sound design by Piers Sherwood Roberts.Through The Painkiller Project, Bitter Pill has been collaborating with emerging playwrights since ...
#14 The Utopians by Joe Regan - performed by Tom Mothersdale
The Painkiller Podcast
14 minutes
4 years ago
#14 The Utopians by Joe Regan - performed by Tom Mothersdale
"They say travel broadens the mind. It’s flattened mine. I really should think about leaving this hostel soon. This hostel’s largely the problem, I suspect. There’s a younger crowd here. The Utopians, I call them. I’ve lived a little longer than them, which means I’ve fallen out of step. I’ve no interest in salvation or renewal, and they can sense that, and they’ve closed ranks as a result. The more I upset them, the more... well how do I even describe it?"As he binges on DVDs in the Cinema R...
The Painkiller Podcast
An anxious patient consults with a therapist about a problem that threatens to destroy him. But, as the session progresses, the patient starts to wonder whether the therapist might be part of the problem. The Barrell of Laughs was written by Charles Macpherson and performed by David Verrey and Sam Thorpe Spinks. It was directed by Max Elton with sound design by Piers Sherwood Roberts.Through The Painkiller Project, Bitter Pill has been collaborating with emerging playwrights since ...
