ISBN 978-1-934962-67-1

"funny, ironic, and surprisingly moving"

CRITICS CHOICE

- Los Angeles Times

"The writing is razor sharp"

PICK OF THE WEEK

- LA Weekly

"Foster pedals frantically; Foster pedals with wicked topical humor; Foster pedals with an uncanny ability to shift and linger through his poetic labyrinth of words and images.  Luckily for us, he never falters, never misses in his ability to stay on and balance for the entire ride."

- Backstage

Asleep on a Bicycle

by Tony Foster

2 Males, 7 Females

Synopsis:  The story takes place in the deep recesses of a woman's mind as she peacefully sleeps.  However, she suddenly begins to realize that perhaps she is unable to return to her waking life due to a bizarre bicycle accident rendering her helpless.  Now she must confront her subconscious demons head on.  The very nature of marriage, family, career and the mysteries of life and death manifest itself in the forms of strange and whimsical characters such as an Italian movie star, an ax murderer, and even a lesbian nun.  Falling asleep is easy compared with the challenges of waking up.

From the premiere production.

Courtesy of the Elephant Theatre Co.