

Goodbye Cruel World
Robert Ross Parker
In the wake of public spending cuts, Arthur wrestles with the methods set out in Montgomery Swank's 28 Ways to Terminate Your Existence and Questions You May Have, the one book he has salvaged from the closure of his beloved library.
"Howard's script sprints along with observation and humor... this is a special script..."
— Las Vegas Review Journal
"Their story is tragic, but is told with warmth and hope. The language is poetic with hauntingly beautiful rhythms that capture the spectator's imagination with vivid imagery."
— Theatre Is Easy
| Character |
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| Esther Huey His wife in life. Now deceased and eternally youthful. Mid 20s |
| Arthur Huey Long-serving community librarian. Mid 50s. |
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Arthur And Esther is a British mystery play written by Ross Howard and published by Samuel French (2014).
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