

This revised version was first presented by the Hull Truck Theatre Company in 1991. The central theme of Bouncers is universal: men after beer after women, and the beat goes on.' Bouncers premiered at the Edinburgh Festival in 1984. The conflict between those wanting a good time and those stopping a good time from being had is a basic dramatic premise. The antics of the girls and boys out for a night on the town hardly need developing to make them dramatic. The boredom of the men on the door spills over into grotesque violence and fantasy. In his introduction, the author writes: 'In many ways the content informed the form. It is a funny, energetic piece of highly theatrical storytelling where the men are at once themselves, and every character they happen to meet on a night at work at the nightclub. Bouncers by John Godber shows a night on the tiles from the point of view of the men on the door.

It's a wonder how people got through school with that kind of knowledge. its not illeagal to download anything copywrited unless you try to sell it for your own financial gain. The first 20 pages of the script in a dramatic run through. Plays like Teechers and Bouncers provide the audience with a framework with which to use their imagination.
