Tom Eyen: Ten Plays

Tom Eyen: Ten Plays

Tom Eyen: Ten Plays

Tom Eyen: Ten Plays

Overview

Ten plays by the celebrated, extremely verstile playwright and director, Tom Eyen. Audiences may be familiar with Eyen's writing from the book and lyrics of the Broadway musical Dreamgirls, but this collection offers a comprehensive encounter with the author's major contributions to the burgeoning world of Off-Off-Broadway and experimental theatre. CONTENTS:
Why Hannah's Skirt Won't Stay Down
Who Killed My Bald Sister, Sophie?
What is Making Gilda So Gray?
Sarah B. Devine!
Aretha in the Ice Palace
The Kama Sutra (An Organic Happening)
My Next Husband Will Be a Beauty!
The Death of Off-Broadway
The White Whore and the Bit Player
Grand Tenement/November 22

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Tom Eyen

Tom Eyen (1940-1991) was an American playwright, lyricist, television writer and director. He received a Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for Dreamgirls in 1981.

Eyen is best known for works at opposite ends of the theatrical spectrum. Mainstream theatergoers became acqua ...

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