A.R. Gurney
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Father of the groom, Curtis, simply wants to make a memorable toast But before he's able to raise his glass, he must defend the time-honored ways of his past - including his attire! Cultures clash when a ...
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A.R. Gurney
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Out with the old and in with the new ... Across college campuses in the '70s, teachers and students engaged in a battle of their own - making education relevant Office Hours tackles the Great Books curric...
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A.R. Gurney
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Portia, a once-rich society girl, is about to celebrate her victory in the recent trial and her marriage to Bassanio. As the party is beginning, however, she is reminded of her own financial difficulties by ...
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A.R. Gurney
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"While director Paul John Austin, portraying a reporter later identified as Homer, waits for the story to 'jell,' it's like a gay party except for the brooding Telemachus, grousing like Hamlet at his mother'...
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A.R. Gurney
Smith & Kraus
The plays in this Collection are ... ChildrenThe Wayside Motor InnThe Middle AgesThe Dining RoomWhat I Did Last SummerRichard Cory Witty, modern ...i ntensely moving... ~ Booklist
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A.R. Gurney
Dramatists Play Service
The play is set in the dining room of a typical well-to-do household, the place where the family assembled daily for breakfast and dinner and for any and all special occasionsThe action is comprised of a mos...
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A.R. Gurney
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John is an established older playwright recovering from a bout with cancer. His latest work, which he views as his best, if possibly his last, has gained the interest of a major regional theatre, the Shub...
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A.R. Gurney
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Austin has spent his entire life convinced that something terrible is bound to happen to him. One night, at a party, overlooking Boston harbor, he has the pleasure of rekindling a romance begun almost thi...
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A.R. Gurney
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The action takes place in the summer home of a wealthy "WASP" family on a resort island off the New England coast In residence are a middle-aged but still attractive widow; her divorced daughter; and he...
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A.R. Gurney
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The time is the mid '70s, the place a city in upstate New York. John, a playwright, returns to his family's house, bringing with him a new play which he has written about them His purpose is to obtain th...
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A.R. Gurney
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Tony, a professor of American literature (and a quintessential WASP), has given up his teaching post to stage a party to end all parties. He has invited people from all walks of American life to attend, as i...
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A.R. Gurney
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In 1948, playwright A.R. Gurney, then a young boarding-school student, traveled to New York where he attended a performance of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, going backstage afterwards to meet the produ...
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A.R. Gurney
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"Gurney is writing a play for our times, particularly our academic times" ~ NY Post "A synopsis can only hint at the romantic strength and richness of this splendid play..." ~ New Yorker "...there is an ab...
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A.R. Gurney
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A.R. Gurney
Smith & Kraus
A.R. Gurney is one of the most performed of modern American playwrights His blend of comic inventiveness, biting satire, and theatrical originality is evident in A.R. Gurney: Nine Early Plays 1961-1973 ~ St...
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A.R. Gurney
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Comprised of a series of vignettes and interrelated scenes, presented with a minimum of props and scenery and flowing together with resourceful theatricality, the story of Richard Cory is that of a well b...
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A.R. Gurney
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Cooper Jones is a middle-aged realtor whose failing marriage and uninspiring job have left him prey to feelings of nostalgiaOver the objections of his wife Liz, a pragmatic, no-nonsense advocate for the home...
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A.R. Gurney
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Sam, a successful politician and diplomat, is invited to speak at the dedication of a new building named for his old school friend, Perry, and paid for by Perry's wealthy mother The knowledge that Perry ...
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A.R. Gurney
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The action of the play is set in Susan's home in a New York suburb - Susan being a romantically-minded, divorced mother of three, and a very successful artist and designer of greeting cards It is summer ...
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A.R. Gurney
Smith & Kraus
The Plays in this Collection are ... The Cocktail Hour & The Golden Age & Love Letters & The Old Boy & The Perfect Party & Sweet Sue "[Gurney's] plays are frequently satirical, the satire is from the insid...
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