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Pierre and Marie

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  2w, 3m

"An engaging, amusing and educational account of Pierre and Marie Curie's personal and professional lives.... Laugh out loud funny." - Variety

"Charming, funny and scientific.... It makes you laugh til you cry." - France Soir

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 3m
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Biography

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Summary
In a small laboratory in Paris in the 1800s, Pierre and Marie Curie discover uranium, radium and their love. This intelligent comedy is equal parts science, history and riotously charming comedy. A blunt nanny, a profiteering scientist and a dull, ambitious academic department head round out the company.
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"An engaging, amusing and educational account of Pierre and Marie Curie's personal and professional lives.... Laugh out loud funny." - Variety

"Charming, funny and scientific.... It makes you laugh til you cry." - France Soir

"It radiates with good humor, freshness and youth." - Le Figaro Magazine

"A delicious comedy." - Pariscope

"Intelligent, inventive." - Le Monde

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  • Minimum Fee: $110 per performance

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Authors

Ron Clark

Ron Clark has been writing comedy for over 60 years. Born in Montreal, Canada, he started writing songs and sketches while at McGill University. He then headed for New York City where he spent several years writing monologues for the likes of Jack Carter, Alan King, Henny You ...
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