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What the Wine Sellers Buy

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  4w, 11m

Ron Milner

"A play worthy of attention, done with rapidly moving fluid staging." - N.Y. Times.

Steve Carlton is a carefree high school student, not good enough to become the professional basketball player he'd like to be but never dreaming of the easy life provided by crime and pimping. His hard working mother becomes ill and his sinister neig…

What the Wine Sellers Buy

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    4w, 11m

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Summary
Steve Carlton is a carefree high school student, not good enough to become the professional basketball player he'd like to be but never dreaming of the easy life provided by crime and pimping. His hard working mother becomes ill and his sinister neighbor Rico begins to pitch easy money. Steve's girl Mae, a cheerleader, dearly loves him. Under Rico's influence, Steve nearly decides to converted Mae into a prostitute. He sends her into the cellar with a middle aged lecher, but repents at the last moment and calls her back into his arms.
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

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"A play worthy of attention, done with rapidly moving fluid staging." - N.Y. Times.

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  • Minimum Fee: $110 per performance

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