Joe Bergin

There’s Always Tomorrow

Characters

PETER – Male, 70

KEN – Male, early 20s, PETER’s grandson

SARAH – Female, 30

Having received devastating news at her mother’s deathbed, Sarah is seeking answers and her search leads her to Peter. She decides to approach him in a public park but is she prepared for what she might uncover.

This was commissioned by Barnstorm theatre Company in Kilkenny and performed at the Kilkenny Arts Festival as part of a trilogy of plays, Bench Tales. The plays were performed outdoors in the grounds of Kilkenny Castle. Performed by Andy Doyle, Jenny Fennessey and Peter Rothwell. Directed by Sally Stevens.

Kilkenny People review HERE

In November 2025, I directed the play for Insight Theatre Celbridge with Brendan O’Sullivan, Madeleine Martin and Bob Tysall

View script HERE