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Lost in Yonkers (Paperback)
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Lost in Yonkers (Paperback)
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Loot Price R355
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You Save R19 (5%)
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Comic Drama / Casting: 4m, 3f / Interior SceneryWinner of the 1991
Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award By America's great comic playwright,
this memory play is set in a Yonkers in 1942. The hit Broadway
production featured Irene Worth, Mercedes Ruehl and Kevin Spacey in
award-winning performances. Bella, is 35-years-old, mentally
challenged and living at home with her mother, stern Grandma
Kurnitz . As the play opens, ne'r do-well son Eddie deposits his
two young sons on the old lady's doorstep. He is financially
strapped and taking to the road as a salesman. The boys are left to
contend with Grandma, with Bella and her secret romance, and with
Louie, her brother, a small-time hood in a strange new world called
Yonkers.The best play Simon ever wrote.-New York PostBroadway
desperately needs a comedy, a drama, and a hit. With Lost in
Yonkers, Mr. Simon has given us all three.-Wall Street JournalOne
of Simon's most impressive and funniest plays.-New York Daily
NewsLaughter and tears have come together in a new emotional truth.
There are moments in this play when you experience a new kind of
laughter for Simon, a silent laughter that doesn't explode into a
yuk but implodes straight into your heart.- Newsweek
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