Toast (play)

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Toast
Written by	Richard Bean
Characters	Lance Colin Peter Walter Nelson (Nellie) Cecil Blakey Dezzie
Date of premiere	1999
Original language	English
Setting	The canteen of a bread factory
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Toast is a play written in 1999 by English playwright Richard Bean. It premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London in 1999^[1]. The play tells the story of seven men who all work in a bread factory in Hull. One Sunday night, Nellie is so worn down from a lifetime making dough, he loses his vest in the mix.

[edit] Original Cast

• Christopher Campbell - Lance
• Ian Dunn - Colin
• Matthew Dunster - Peter
• Ewan Hooper - Walter Nelson (Nellie)
• Sam Kelly - Cecil
• Mark Williams - Blakey
• Paul Wyett - Dezzie

[edit] References

1. ^ Richard Bean - complete guide to the Playwright and Plays