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A Gambler's Guide to Dying: Edinburgh festival review " warmly comic tale of a bet against death by Lyn Gardner

Traverse, EdinburghGary McNair shines in this beautifully written show about a man with cancer who wagers that he'll live to see the millenniumThe title of the latest one-man storytelling show from Gary McNair has a double meaning. The gambler is the narrator's grandfather, a man who apparently placed a winning bet on the outcome of the 1966 World Cup. When he was subsequently diagnosed with cancer he placed another …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:52AM on August 8, 2015

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