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Born to Be Blue

Short Play, Comedy  /  2w, 3m

This hilarious comedy turns parental guidance on its head. Ron's parents want him to succeed...at underachieving. They do everything in their power to keep him away from libraries, books and intelligent, motivated young women, and they encourage him to spend his time at monster truck rallies, readin…

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 3m
Accolades
Accolades
  • Winner! Samuel French Off Off Broadway Festival

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Summary
This hilarious comedy turns parental guidance on its head. Ron's parents want him to succeed...at underachieving. They do everything in their power to keep him away from libraries, books and intelligent, motivated young women, and they encourage him to spend his time at monster truck rallies, reading girlie magazines, and applying to technical college. Unfortunately, Harvard-bound Ron is a born overachiever. Published as part of The Off Off Broadway Festival Plays, 27th Series.

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Mark Bellusci

A member of the Dramatists Guild of New York and the Schoolhouse Writers Group, Mark Bellusci has written a wide range of plays of various lengths. His works have been published by Samuel French, Smith & Kraus and Brooklyn Publishers, and produced throughout world. He lives i ...

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