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Catch Me If You Can (Weinstock & Gilbert)

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  2w, 5m

Jack Weinstock, Willie Gilbert, Robert Thomas

By Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert
Based on the play by Robert Thomas

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Catch Me If You Can (Weinstock & Gilbert)

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 5m
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Adaptations (Literature), Adaptations (Stage & Screen), Mystery/Thriller

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Summary
Overflowing with mirth, this Broadway whodunit is exciting from beginning to end. An advertising man who has brought his bride to the boss' mountain lodge for a honeymoon calls in the local police to investigate her sudden disappearance. Enter a pretty young girl insists over his protests that she is the missing wife. A priest backsup her story. A funny little man who owns a delicatessen enters and before you know it there are two murders at the isolated lodge.
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Media

"The final 15 minutes will reward you as a murder mystery should." - The New York Times

"As a cheerful game of homicide and red herrings I thought it was fun... A resourceful and amusing mystery comedy." - New York Post

"Ingenious." - New York World Telegram & Sun

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $110 per performance

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Authors

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Jack Weinstock

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Willie Gilbert

Author

Robert Thomas

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