Those The River Keeps
by David Rabe
Synopsis
Phil a supporting character in the author's Hurlyburly takes center stage in this haunting drama about trying to escape the past.
A former mob hitman Phil is in Hollywood trying to make it as a television actor.
He's had a few bit parts but is hardly a success and he is largely supported by his wife Susie a waitress.
Unfortunately Susie desperately wants something in return something Phil is not prepared or eager to give: a child.
Phil is going nowhere fast when Sal a mysterious man fr
Press Reviews
"Commands attention."
— New York Post
"A two-fisted [...] riveting piece of theatre."
— The Boston Globe
Characters
| Character |
|---|
Phil |
Sal |
Janice |
Susie |
Publication
Those The River Keeps is a American play written by David Rabe and published by Samuel French in New York (2017).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle.
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