Monkeybiz.ca writer and photographer Suzanne Steenkist attended the Hamilton Fringe Festival play Betting on the Riverman and below are the images that she captured from this powerful play.
Betting on the Riverman follows the lowest 45 minutes of Eddie Versace’s life.
Waiting in a hotel room in a casino, desperately trying to raise the money to pay off a gambling debt, he has to face the demons from his past while trying to convince his father and ex-wife to get him the money he needs.
A searing drama that shows the devastating effects of addictive gambling on family life.