DOWNSTAIRS by Theresa Rebeck

Psychological chamber play

 

DOWNSTAIRS, Primary Stages 2019

 

DOWNSTAIRS

By Theresa Rebeck (US)

1 F / 2 M

Drama

English original text

DOWNSTAIRS follows the story of Eileen, whose brother Teddy has decided to move home and live in her basement. Eileen’s husband is less than thrilled about this. And Teddy is more than a little off his game. As the brother and sister struggle to understand their present and their past, questions of betrayal, disappointment, and madness rise and fall. Who is saving whom?