“Sometimes I see it all, all the world, at once, in this overwhelming surge of – it is sad and so unhappy and unfair and I – I cannot breathe. We have to stop. Sorry. I feel a burning in my chest, like a, like, sorry. I cannot, really, I just have to lie down with my affirmations and then…” The After-Dinner Joke is the odyssey of Selby, who sets out to change the world without knowing anything about it, a satire about white saviourism, performed as part of the MA Classical and Contemporary Text programme. Please note: This productions contains themes which some customers may find disturbing. This amateur production of The After-Dinner Joke is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd. on behalf of Samuel French Ltd. www.concordtheatricals.co.uk