Memory on stage: veteran actor with Alzheimer's to perform Beckett solo in London

1 min read
Source: BBC
Memory on stage: veteran actor with Alzheimer's to perform Beckett solo in London
Photo: BBC
TL;DR Summary

85-year-old actor Peter Marinker, diagnosed with Alzheimer's, is preparing a solo performance of Samuel Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape in London, with rehearsals, prompts via autocue and an earpiece, and a supportive team; profits from the run go to the Alzheimer's Society.

Share this article

Reading Insights

Total Reads

0

Unique Readers

6

Time Saved

5 min

vs 6 min read

Condensed

96%

1,07441 words

Want the full story? Read the original article

Read on BBC