Synopsis

Wrong Mountain

$10.99

David Hirson

Published by Samuel French Inc

7 Male 5 Female

To win a bet with his ex wife's fiancee, the disdainful poet Henry enters a play writing contest in this comic lampoon of the contemporary theatre

Henry discovers the disaster of success as he becomes everything he once condemned

"A doozy.... David Hirson, author of the inspired La Bete, returns to Broadway with a new play about the aftershocks of seismic success.... Laugh out loud moments ... [and] outrageous comic elements" ~ N.Y. Times

"Glitters with a wintry brightness lit by rays of youthful heat. It is a magnet for bristling themes and appealing characters.... It raises fascinating questions about artistic intention and authenticity" ~ S.F. Chronicle

"A fresh, vibrant piece of theatre about theatre ... as theatrical as it is intellectual, as entertaining as it is thought provoking" ~ Oakland Tribune

"Of the new Broadway plays, my money is on Wrong Mountain" ~ New Yorker

"Gutsy.... Shot full of high voltage wordplay" ~ Newsday

"Vivid, entertaining and genuinely funny" ~ N.Y Daily News

"Grabs you and smacks you about in an invigorating way" ~ Time Out

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