Synopsis
The Seven Year Itch
Published by Dramatists Play Service
6 Male 5 Female
Then, without warning, a gigantic flower pot tumbles down from an overhead balcony, nearly putting him permanently out of his misery. The jarring event has a strange effect on Richard
He now sees his marriage as wasted time and feels it necessary to exercise his libido as quickly as possible. Suddenly reborn, he invites the delectable doll who lives on the floor above down for an evening of temptation
The night doesn't quite go the way he thought it would, as morality and guilt sneak into his head. In his conscience- literally following him about the apartment-a soul-struggle of heroic and hilarious proportions ensues
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