The Dumb Waiter

theatre · vespertine productions · Ages 12+ · United States

See "The Dumb Waiter" at the 2nd Annual Hollywood Fringe Festival

June 08, 2011

“The Dumb Waiter” at the
2nd Annual Hollywood Fringe Festival

Directed by Landon Johnson
Designed by Matthew G. Hill

Starring Kristopher Lee Bicknell & Jordan Randall

One of his most recognized and acclaimed plays, Harold Pinter’s “The Dumb Waiter” is a humorous and provocative story of two hit men as they wait in a basement for their next assignment. Told through Pinter’s unmistakable wit and poignant pauses, “The Dumb Waiter” is recognized for its exceptional writing and subtle character development.

Based on the play by Harold Pinter, THE DUMB WAITER is set in the basement kitchen of a deserted rooming house, where eccentric hit men Gus and Ben wait impatiently for… Set in the basement kitchen of a deserted townhouse, hit men Gus and Ben wait impatiently for instructions on their next job. But their predicament takes a bizarre turn when unsettling messages are...