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Wiping My Mother’s Arse review – confusion and subterfuge in a care home by Mark Fisher

Pitlochry Festival theatreIain Heggie’s rejigged 2001 play – now ensconced in the world of voice notes and vapes – is very funny, but the lighter moments jar with some sobering subtextsThese days, shows about care homes, dementia and end of life are very common, but when Iain Heggie’s splendidly named Wiping My Mother’s Arse premiered in 2001, it was ahead of the curve. It is set in an overstretched nursing…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:35am on August 22, 2026

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