Are You Sure?
by Sam Bobrick

Name: Are You Sure?
Brand: Sam Bobrick
SKU: 9780573694103
Rating: 2.5 (2 reviews)

Are You Sure? Book Cover — Are You Sure? Cover

Highlights

Small Cast

Female

Male

90 minsPresent DayStrong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle)Interior SetContemporary Costumes/Street ClothesAmerican Comedy

What readers are saying

Readers are uncertain about their overall impression, suggesting they may need more time with the play to form a solid opinion. One review indicates a tentative inclination towards a positive reception, though clarity on its impact remains unresolved.

Uncertainty about overall impression.

Synopsis

Are You Sure?

is a case of shifting realities.

How much is happening, how much isn't?

Does David want to kill Caroline?

Does Charlie want to kill David?

Does Caroline want to kill everyone?

Press Reviews

"Sam Bobrick has used his considerable experience and dexterity as a playwright to thread the lines between the indefinite categories of reality and fantasy, gamesmanship and seriousness, even between theater and fact."
— Los Angeles Times

"A clever and literate theatrical Rubik's cube [...] Pick of the Week."
— L.A. Weekly

"A Chinese ring trick [...] Fantastical phantasmagoria."
— Drama Logue

"Lucidly crafted."
— Hollywood Reporter

Characters

Character	Gender	Age	Description
David Ogden her handsome husband, also in his mid-forties	female	—	her handsome husband, also in his mid-forties
Simon Alden Caroline's father, mid-sixties	male	—	Caroline's father, mid-sixties
Marie a maid, in her mid-sixties	female	—	a maid, in her mid-sixties
Stefanie Caroline's beautiful daughter, late twenties	female	—	Caroline's beautiful daughter, late twenties
Charlie Bradshaw good looking man in his mid-thirties	male	—	good looking man in his mid-thirties
Caroline Ogden an attractive woman in her mid-forties	female	—	an attractive woman in her mid-forties