Torben Betts: Plays One

<b>Three pitch-black comedies from an exciting new writer: A Listening Heaven Mummies and Daddies and Clockwatching</b><br/><br/>A Listening Heaven which focuses on one family's painful inability to grieve for a dead son was first produced in 1999 to critical acclaim at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough where Betts was the resident dramatist.<br/><br/>Mummies and Daddies developed at the RNT Studio brutally yet hilariously lays bare the soullessness of consumerism.<br/><br/>In Clockwatching produced at both the SJT and the Orange Tree Theatre in 2001 a despotic man descends into helplessness when his servile wife falls seriously ill.<br/><br/>With an introduction by Connal Orton.<br/>