The Iceman Cometh Characters

You know a guy is interesting when the majority of the first act features other people just talking about him. Hickey is the one that everybody waits for to get the party started. The arrival of Hi...

Of Lice and Men O’Neill goes to great lengths describing the physical and psychological traits of Larry before a word is even uttered in the play. Here’s how the guy who created him describes...

By far the youngest of the bunch, the eighteen-year-old Parritt enters Harry’s as a complete stranger to everyone except Larry and Hugo. His relationship with Larry sounds a bit like something ou...

Harry runs the joint. He provides the booze and the rooms, so the others need to keep on good terms with him. Harry likes the power, because it reminds him of the old days when he had big political...

Cecil Lewis and Piet WetjoenThese two fought on opposite sides of the second Boer War, but now they’re good friends who spend their days and nights drinking at Harry’s. Lewis was a British Capt...