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Getting In

Short Play, Drama  /  2w, 5m

Frank D. Gilroy

A returning GI finds life difficult upon returning from the Second World War.

Getting In

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 5m
  • Duration
    Duration
    30 minutes
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

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Summary

A returning GI finds life difficult upon returning from the Second World War.

Published in Getting In & Contact With the Enemy

History

Getting In premiered at the Ensemble Studio Theatre in 1997 under the direction of Chris Smith.

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Performing Groups

BILL DUFFY
TORELLI
WHITLEY
DEAN STRONG / MR. CARSWELL
SECRETARY / MRS. DUFFY
PROFESSOR JENSEN / DEAN CHAMBERLIN
EMILY / THE WAAC

  • Time Period 1940s / WWII
  • Setting April 1945. Somewhere in Germany.
  • Features Period Costumes
  • Duration 30 minutes

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"An endearing one act play...An optimistic age unwittingly breeds possibility in the unlikeliest of circumstances." - The New York Times

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Frank D. Gilroy

Frank D. Gilroy
Frank Daniel Gilroy (1925-2015) was an award-winning playwright, producer, screenwriter and director. After graduating from Dartmouth College and the Yale School of Drama, he contributed profusely as a writer to the Golden Age of Television. His impressive first play, Who'll ...
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