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Short Plays and Monologues

by David Mamet
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Overview

These seven imaginative short theatre pieces by one of America's most inventive and highly regarded playwrights range widely in content, mood and style. The plays offer a stimulating challenge in terms of selecting, arranging, and mounting the diverse components into programs of varying length and theme. THE BLUE HOUR: CITY SKETCHES containing: PROLOGUE: AMERICAN TWILIGHT calls for 1 man; DOCTOR calls for 1 man and 1 woman; THE HAT calls for 2 women; BUSINESSMEN calls for 2 men; COLD calls for 2 men; EPILOGUE calls for 1 man. PRAIRIE DU CHIEN calls for 6 men; A SERMON calls for 1 man; SHOESHINE calls for 6 men; LITKO: A DRAMATIC MONOLOGUE calls for 1 man; IN OLD VERMONT calls for 1 man and 1 woman; ALL MEN ARE WHORES: AN INQUIRY calls for 2 men and 1 woman.

Synopsis

These seven imaginative short theatre pieces by one of America's most inventive and highly regarded playwrights range widely in content, mood and style. The plays offer a stimulating challenge in terms of selecting, arranging, and mounting the diverse components into programs of varying length and theme. THE BLUE HOUR: CITY SKETCHES containing: PROLOGUE: AMERICAN TWILIGHT calls for 1 man; DOCTOR calls for 1 man and 1 woman; THE HAT calls for 2 women; BUSINESSMEN calls for 2 men; COLD calls for 2 men; EPILOGUE calls for 1 man. PRAIRIE DU CHIEN calls for 6 men; A SERMON calls for 1 man; SHOESHINE calls for 6 men; LITKO: A DRAMATIC MONOLOGUE calls for 1 man; IN OLD VERMONT calls for 1 man and 1 woman; ALL MEN ARE WHORES: AN INQUIRY calls for 2 men and 1 woman.

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Book Details

Published
December 1, 1981
Publisher
Dramatists Play Service, Incorporated
Pages
84
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780822207207

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