Body Awareness
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Rating | : | 4.91 (819 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0573663106 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 76 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-02-24 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Not funny on the page Reverend Skull This play is advertised as a comedy. If that means you're tickled by a premise or witty lines and actions which bring a smile to your face and a laugh or more, then this fails. I could not find anything humorous in it. But then, I'm not witnessing a production deftly directed and performed by actors. I'm just reading the script. It may prove to be hilarious on stage. I'll wait and see.
As Joyce and Phyllis bicker, Joyce's adult son, who may or may not have Asperger's Syndrome, struggles to express himself physically with heartbreaking results. 2m, 2f, Comic Drama / Interior and Areas It's "Body Awareness" week on a Vermont college campus and Phyllis, the organizer, and her partner, Joyce, are hosting one of the guest artists in their home, Frank, a painter famous for his female nude portraits. Both his presence in the home and his chosen subject instigate tension from the start. Phyllis is furious at his depictions, but Joyce is actually rather intrigued by the whole thing, even going so far as to contemplate posing for him. Its quiet rewards steal up on you." -New York Times. " An engaging new comedy by a young playwright with a probing, understated voice