Between the Sheets is a one-act play written by Jordi Mand. It received its first full production with Nightwood Theatre in Toronto in 2012, and it has also been produced by The Basement Theatre in Auckland, New Zealand in 2013 and Pi Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 2014.Pi Theatre: Between the Sheets
The play deals with both special-needs children and sexual affairs, and includes drama and occasional suspense.
The script was released in print in 2014 by the Playwrights Canada Press.
Characters +Characters in order of appearance Character Description Teresa Alex's young third grade teacher. She is in an affair with Alex's father, Curtis. Since Marion is often away at her work, Teresa gets to know Alex very well and realizes that he may be suffering from serious ADD. Marion Alex's mother and Curtis's wife. Marion is a business woman, and therefore spends little time with her husband and son. After finding out that Teresa and Curtis are having an affair, she shows up unexpectedly at Teresa's parent-teacher interviews. +Other characters mentioned Character Description Alex Marion and Curtis's seven-year-old son and Teresa's student. Due to spending more time with Curtis because of their affair, Teresa begins to think that Alex has serious ADD. Curtis Marion's husband who is having an affair with Teresa.
Casts +Casts Character Original Toronto cast (2012) Original Auckland cast (2013) Original Vancouver cast (2014) Teresa Christine Horne Beth Allen Caitriona Murphy Marion Susan Coyne Jennifer Ward-Lealand Stephanie Moroz
References
External links Between the Sheets at the Playwrights Guild of Canada The Globe and Mail review, September 18, 2012 The Globe and Mail review, September 25, 2012 The National Post review, September 28, 2012 The New Zealand Herald review, November 16, 2013 The New Zealand Herald review, November 21, 2013 The Georgia Straight review, March 11, 2014 Vancity Buzz review