Obstinate Refusal of the Dead to Address Us

Neil Griffiths

(5 stars; 2 reviews)

A dark comedy by Neil Griffiths, "The Obstinate Refusal of the Dead to Address Us" explores the complex relationship between a son and his deceased father. Marcus Black hated his dad so much that he wrote a book about it. However, on the day of his father's funeral, he confronts the reality that his father was a different man from the monster he created in his narrative.

This poignant play features a talented cast, including Ian Puleston-Davies as Marcus, Valerie Edmond as Anna, and Leah Bracknell as the Vicar. Directed by Jim Poyser, this production delves into themes of memory, identity, and reconciliation.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.