Photo: Leslie BlackA suspicious death at the work place, and down at heel, loner, security guard Nick Prentice, gets hauled in Kafka style, for the interrogation beef. Prentice knows he's guilty of something and so does his brief...but what exactly'? "It’s no like anybody has hit me yet, but you would value greatly the interval between blows, wouldn't you.
Iain Robertson, as Nick, gives the performance of a lifetime.
The result is a disturbing and riveting piece of social and psychological investigation that can’t help capture the imagination, with O’Donnell’s heightened use of language lifting it far above a mere cop shop drama.
Acting solo is just like walking a tightrope
A Play, a Pie and a Pint, Glasgow from Monday September 12, 2011, until Saturday September 17, 2011. More info: http://playpiepint.com
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