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Come Blow Your Horn

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  4w, 3m

"A slick, lively, funny comedy." - The New York Times

Neil Simon's first Broadway comedy smash. Alan Baker, a 30-ish swinging bachelor with time, money and women to spare, welcomes rebellious and eager 21-year brother Buddy into his den of iniquity while their horrified parents can only watch and pra…

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    4w, 3m

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Summary
Neil Simon's first Broadway comedy smash.

Alan Baker, a 30-ish swinging bachelor with time, money and women to spare, welcomes rebellious and eager 21-year brother Buddy into his den of iniquity while their horrified parents can only watch and pray. This farcical 60's romp became a hit movie starring Frank Sinatra.

History
Come Blow Your Horn opened on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on February 22, 1961 under the direction of Stanley Prager.
Keywords

ALAN BAKER

PEGGY EVANS

BUDDY BAKER

MR. BAKER

A VISITOR

  • Setting Alan's bachelor apartment in the East 60's, New York City.

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"A slick, lively, funny comedy...smoothly plotted and deftly written...Mr. Simon has served up a multitude of sprightly lines. Best of all, he has provided some explosively hilarious moments rooted in character." - The New York Times, Read More

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  • Minimum Fee: $130 per performance

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Neil Simon

American playwright and screenwriter Neil Simon (1927-2018) is widely regarded as one of the most successful, prolific and performed playwrights in theatre history. In addition to Lost In Yonkers, which won a Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize, his plays and musicals include Come ...

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