This actor was told he had Alzheimer's, now he's performing a one-man show
Author: bbc.co.ukPublished on: August 31, 2026Country: United Kingdom
Culture & Entertainment

Peter Marinker, 85, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease two years ago. Despite the challenges of his condition, he is preparing to perform the one-man play 'Krapp's Last Tape' by Samuel Beckett in London. Rehearsals began at the end of June, with a support team to help him remember his lines. Marinker expresses his excitement for the project, stating he had no concerns about performing on stage.
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