Synopsis
A Thurber Carnival
Published by Samuel French Inc
5 Male 4 Female
This is a revue for those with no musical talent created by America's beloved humorist
These sketches of tumbling American life include The Night the Bed Fell, Gentlemen Shoppers, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and the unforgettable File and Forget in which Thurber recounts his famous correspondence with various publishers who ship him books which he never ordered
The Don Elliott Quartet played some of their modern compositions between scenes
"Of belly laughs there is abundance.... Small, cozy, and completely captivating revue a sheer delight" ~ N.Y. Herald Tribune
"A joyous, magnificently lunatic festival" ~ N.Y. News