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Porch

Short Play, Drama  /  1w, 2m

Jeffrey Sweet

Winner! 1978 Best Drama Award Society of Midland Authors

"A family play about open warfare and buried love between a father and daughter written with subtlety and increasingly compelling emotion." - New York Times

"It's lovely to wat…

Porch

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    1w, 2m
Accolades
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  • Winner! 1978 Best Drama Award Society of Midland Authors

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Summary
A woman, her father and an old boyfriend confront each other on a Midwestern front porch.

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"A family play about open warfare and buried love between a father and daughter written with subtlety and increasingly compelling emotion." - New York Times

"It's lovely to watch this finely wrought, gracefully executed play draw an audience completely into its world." - Chicago Tribune

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Jeffrey Sweet

Jeffrey Sweet
Though produced on stages around the world, Jeffrey Sweet is most closely associated with Chicago theater. As a 30-year member of the Playwrights Ensemble of the Tony Award-winning Victory Gardens Theatre, he put up 14 plays there, as well as works on other Chicago stages. Am ...
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