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Speaking Well of the Dead

Short Play, Drama  /  2w, 1m

A mother and daughter flashback to separate lunches with Dad at Windows on the World prior to his death on September 11th. Both were told that he wanted a divorce, but each thinks she is the only one who knows this. Published in Israel Horovitz: 5 Short Plays.…

Speaking Well of the Dead

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    2w, 1m

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Summary
A mother and daughter flashback to separate lunches with Dad at Windows on the World prior to his death on September 11th. Both were told that he wanted a divorce, but each thinks she is the only one who knows this. Published in Israel Horovitz: 5 Short Plays.

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    Israel Horovitz on Changing As a Playwright

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    Israel Horovitz on Short Plays

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    Israel Horovitz on 5 Short Plays

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  • Minimum Fee: $55 per performance
    $90 with other plays in collection

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Israel Horovitz

Israel Horovitz (1939-2020) was a playwright, director and actor. His plays have been translated and performed in as many as 30 languages worldwide. His 70+ plays include Line (which ran for 50 years of continuous performance, off-Broadway, at 13th St. Repertory Theatre), The ...

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