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Cold Meat Party by Brad Fraser

ISBN
978-0-88754-786-7

$17.95

Books by Brad Fraser:

Cold Meat Party

Love and Human Remains

Cold Meat Party

by Brad Fraser

Cold Meat Party concerns a group of former friends; a gay pop star, a feminist filmmaker and a homophobic politician, and their attendant partners, who meet in a Manchester B&B for the funeral and reading of the will of their recently deceased college friend. They gather to remember past friendships and the happy days of success but also to face the uncertain and chaotic present. It will be a hilarious and heartbreaking weekend and, in the end, more painful than they ever imagined.

“It’s ‘The Big Chill’ with attitude and better one-liners. But beneath the witty repartee there’s something deeper: the melancholy feeling that life has passed far too quickly.”
City Life

“Brad Fraser’s new play fizzles with life and vitality. A master of stiletto dialogue, the verbal sparring from Fraser’s characters ricochets like an electrically charged pinball. Fraser’s play weaves a multitude of complex themes ranging from love, death, ageing and sexual uncertainty with a deftness that engages the audience with each of the characters…”
Morning Star

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