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Thieves

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  3w, 8m

Herb Gardner

" Thieves says more about New York and its people than any play in years. I loved it!" - NBC

"Hilarious scenes, marvelous characters and touching moments." - WINS Radio

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    3w, 8m

Details

Summary
Martin Cramer lives in an expensive high rise on Manhattan's upper east side. He likes to play Debussy on his balcony at one a.m. Sally Cramer, played on Broadway by Marlo Thomas, is his wife of 12 years. They have no children, but have acquired loads valuable antiques. Their failing marriage is sliding into the quicksand of early middle age; they are two schoolteachers lost in little New York while surrounded by colorful street people and stereotyped neighbors. Unable to consummate affairs with other people, the Cramer's eventually navigate various plot entanglements to return to each other.

Media

"Thieves says more about New York and its people than any play in years. I loved it!" - NBC

"Hilarious scenes, marvelous characters and touching moments." - WINS Radio

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $120 per performance

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Authors

Author

Herb Gardner

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