The Golem

A short, dark play about a couple who can't conceive, and so creates a baby golem to fill the void in their home and hearts.

A short, dark play about a couple who can't conceive, and so creates a baby golem to fill the void in their home and hearts.

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The Golem

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  • Amy Berryman: The Golem

    This play takes my breath away. In just ten minutes, Berley creates a deep, specific world, in which deep, specific grief lives. Simple, beautiful, profound.

    This play takes my breath away. In just ten minutes, Berley creates a deep, specific world, in which deep, specific grief lives. Simple, beautiful, profound.

Written for a man and woman of any ethnicity (although hints at Jewish faith), although I suppose the only requirement is that Elisha is played by a woman who would theoretically be able to become pregnant.