Dreams of Glory

Dreams of Glory

Dreams of Glory

Dreams of Glory

Overview

Two late forties couples are at the country club dance. George Brewster finally admits to his wife and the other couple that he has indeed gained the long sought after presidency of his company. And he also tells them of that time long ago at his school prom when he had briefly filled in as piano player in Tommy Dorsey's band. Dorsey had given George a card with what he said was his private number-- and indicating George had promise. George has dreamed all these years of how exciting and satisfying his life might have been. Now, his career at its peak, he had called-- and learned that "dreams of glory" are-- just dreams.

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Details

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Cast Attributes: Ensemble cast
  • Target Audience: Adult

Authors

Frank D. Gilroy

Frank Daniel Gilroy (1925-2015) was an award-winning playwright, producer, screenwriter and director. After graduating from Dartmouth College and the Yale School of Drama, he contributed profusely as a writer to the Golden Age of Television. His impressive first play, Who'll ...
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