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Cactus Flower

  • Abe Burrows
  • Full Length Play, Comedy
  • 7M, 4F
  • ISBN: 9780573606656

"You will find the jokes fast and funny, the situation becoming funnier as the play skips along."

The New York Times

  • Full Length Play
  • Comedy

  • Set Requirements: Interior Set
A philandering dentist keeps his many affairs at bay by claiming to be married with children. When the ruse threatens to catch up with him, he drafts his prickly nurse to pose as his "wife." She blossoms and he finds himself falling in love with the lovely "cactus flower" right under his very nose.

The Broadway hit later became a successful film starring Walter Matthau, Ingrid Bergman, and Goldie Hawn.

REVIEWS:

"You will find the jokes fast and funny, the situation becoming funnier as the play skips along."

 The New York Times

Premiere Production: Cactus Flower was presented by David Merrick at the Royale Theatre, NYC, December 8, 1965.
  • Casting: 7M, 4F

  • TONI SIMMONS
    IGOR SULLIVAN
    STEPHANIE DICKINSON
    MRS. DIXON DURANT
    DR. JULIAN WINSTON
    HARVEY GREENFIELD
    SENOR ARTURO SANCHEZ
    CUSTOMER
    WAITER
    BOTICELLI'S SPRINGTIME
    MUSIC LOVER
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    A philandering dentist keeps his many affairs at bay by claiming to be married with children. When the ruse threatens to catch up with him, he drafts his prickly nurse to pose as his "wife." She blossoms and he finds himself falling in love with the lovely "cactus flower" right under his very nose.

    The Broadway hit later became a successful film starring Walter Matthau, Ingrid Bergman, and Goldie Hawn.

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