Shivaree A Play in Two Acts
Shivaree A Play in Two Acts by William Mastrosimone is a comic drama published by Samuel French, Inc. in 1984. This edition spans 62 pages and is presented in English. The play centers on Chandler, a young hemophiliac who has been raised in a sheltered environment by his cab driver mother. As he navigates his desire for connection with the outside world, Chandler’s intelligence contrasts sharply with his naivety about life and relationships.
Readers will find a nuanced exploration of family life and the challenges faced by those who are different. The play features a cast of two male and three female characters, set against an interior backdrop. Through Chandler’s interactions and experiences, the narrative delves into themes of innocence and the quest for understanding in a complex world. This edition offers a glimpse into American drama and the performing arts, making it a notable addition for those interested in theater.
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Comic drama / Characters:2 male 3 female
Scenery: Interior
A lesser known but wonderful play by the acclaimed author of Extremities and The Woolgatherer . The story concerns a young hemophiliac youth named Chandler who has been kept of necessity by his cab driver mother in a very sheltered sort of existence. Chandler is desperate for contact with the world. He is also highly intelligent; but is supremely naive about the ways of the world. He pays a neighbor to bring him a girl; but he can
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