Cradle and All - ePublication
THE STORY: Relationships aren’t baby-proof. Annie and Nate have a baby who won’t sleep. Claire and Luke are losing sleep over the decision to start a family. In adjacent Brooklyn Heights apartments, Daniel Goldfarb’s fresh and witty look at love, sex, commitment and parenthood unfolds, and no one will rest until the truth between each of these couples is spoken.
“CRADLE AND ALL is a smart, pitch-perfect play that is a cut-to-the-bone look at how babies can expose secrets their parents want hidden. With evident humor, Goldfarb has churned up all those little things that drive couples crazy. The play often feels so true that it becomes universal.” —Associated Press.
“Daniel Goldfarb insightfully lampoons the instincts of contemporary urban parents.” —The New York Times.
“CRADLE rocks!” —amNewYork.
“Thoughtful, amusing and shrewd, with characters that surprise you and deepen.” —New York Daily News.
“A daring and engaging evening. Utterly natural and emotionally true. Daniel Goldfarb has an insightful grasp on the way people in a relationship behave.”
—The Record (NJ).
“An excellent showcase and a sure bet to entertain audiences.” —Backstage.
“Engaging and perceptive.” —Time Out New York.