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ISBN 978-0-573-69336-6 Neil Simon
Dramatic Comedy 4m, 3f Interior Winner! 1991 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Winner! Best Play - 1991 Tony® Award By America's great comic playwright, this memory play is set in a Yonkers in 1942. The hit Broadway production featured Irene Worth, Mercedes Ruehl and Kevin Spacey in award-winning performances. Bella is 35-years-old, mentally challenged and living at home with her mother, stern Grandma Kurnitz . As the play opens, ne'r do-well son Eddie deposits his two young sons on the old lady's doorstep. He is financially strapped and taking to the road as a salesman. The boys are left to contend with Grandma, with Bella and her secret romance, and with Louie, her brother, a small-time hoodlum in a strange new world called Yonkers. "The best play Simon ever wrote."-New York Post "Broadway desperately needs a comedy, a drama, and a hit. With Lost in Yonkers, Mr. Simon has given us all three."-Wall Street Journal "One of Simon's most impressive and funniest plays."-New York Daily News "Laughter and tears have come together in a new emotional truth. There are moments in this play when you experience a new kind of laughter for Simon, a silent laughter that doesn't explode into a yuk but implodes straight into your heart."- Newsweek FEE: $125 per performance. Mandatory Music Royalty, $25 per week OR $5.00 per performance, whichever is less Posters Other Neil Simon titles available from Samuel French include:
Barefoot in the ParkBiloxi Blues Brighton Beach Memoirs Broadway Bound California Suite Chapter Two Come Blow Your HornThe Dinner Party Fools 45 Seconds From Broadway The Gingerbread Lady God's Favorite The Good Doctor Hotel Suite I Ought To Be in Pictures Jake's Women Last of the Red Hot Lovers Laughter on the 23rd Floor London Suite Lost in Yonkers The Odd Couple The Odd Couple (Female Version) Oscar and Felix Plaza Suite The Prisoner of Second Avenue Proposals Rose's Dilemma Rumors The Sunshine Boys They're Playing Our Song
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