Underneath the Lintel (2001 Berger), play

Underneath the Lintel (2001) is a play by Glen Berger.

Abstract

An unassuming Dutch librarian retrieves a tattered European guidebook from the overnight slot— more than a century overdue. He decides to track down the culprit. The trail leads him on a worldwide pursuit. Eventually, the audience learns that the person to whom all of the Librarian's items relate may be Ahasuerus the Wandering Jew. A critically acclaimed, award-winner play.

Editions, performances, translations

First produced in Los Angeles, USA, by the Actor’s Gang. A radio version was broadcast by BBC Radio 4 on 5 January 2008.