Author John Patrick
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Lo and Behold!
A Nobel Prize winner has lived for years on a meager, unpalatable diet, to favor an ailing heart This lack of much heart has made the philosophy of his books coldly cynical. After signing a will that leaves…
Welcome to the Moon and Other Plays
In THE RED COAT, a teenage boy in the Bronx lays in wait outside a party for a girl he hardly knows. His mission, which he accomplishes with touching if halting effectiveness, is to tell her that he loves…
Everybody’s Girl
8 Male, 2 Female
As the critic of the Miami Times describes Everybody`s Girl and its central character: “Vivian Vance is the key to the plot. She plays a kookie ‘widow’ living in a town called Harmony…
The Hasty Heart
8 Male, 2 Female
The Hasty Heart tells of a wounded Scottish soldier whose last few weeks of life, spent in a convalescent ward of a hospital in the Orient, are changed by the sympathetic treatment his fellow patients…
Everybody Loves Opal
8 Male, 3 Female
Opal Kronkie, a middle-aged recluse, lives in a tumbledown mansion at the edge of the municipal dump. The general disarray of her establishment is aggravated by the fact that Opal collects things—anything…
The Dancing Mice
7 Male, 5 Female
The setting is a laundromat in a poorer section of a large city, a gathering place for the diverse characters who live in the neighborhood As these very different people come in contact,…
AnyBody Out There?
7 Male, 3 Female
Poor Oliver Pankey is a born loser; his landlady charges him when someone else breaks his window; his fiancee leaves him for a married man his boss at the bank then cuts his pay when he asks for a raise;…
Cellini
7 Male, 2 Female
The play chronicles the life of the original “Renaissance Man,” Benvenuto Cellini, the sixteenth-century Italian sculptor and man-about-town Cellini’s masterwork is the magnificent Perseus,…
Roman Conquest
6 Male, 3 Female
This is the love story of two American girls living in the romantic city of Rome in a garret at the foot of the Spanish steps One of the world’s richest young women takes her less fortunate friend…
It’s Been Wonderful
6 Male, 4 Female
Married to a successful stockbroker and comfortably ensconced in a lavish Long Island mansion, Paula Reid is nevertheless bored — until the success of her novel suddenly catapults her to celebrity status…
Defiance
5 Male, 1 Female
This is set on a United States Marine Corps base in North Carolina in 1971 Two officers - one black, one white - are on a collision course over race, women and the high cost of doing the right thing This…
The Gay Deceiver
5 Male, 2 Female
Having decided to “come out of the closet,” David returns to his parents’ Florida home with his lover, Butch, determined to reveal his homosexuality But while his mother, Julia, and his…
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