The Actor's Nightmare

The Actor's Nightmare
Written byChristopher Durang
CharactersGeorge Spelvin
Meg
Sarah Siddons
Ellen Terry
Henry Irving
Date premieredOctober 14, 1981 (1981-10-14)
Place premieredPlaywrights Horizons
New York City
GenreComedy

The Actor's Nightmare is a short comic play by Christopher Durang. It involves an accountant named George Spelvin, who is mistaken for an actor's understudy and forced to perform in a play for which he does not know any of the lines.

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