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Chasing Manet

  • Tina Howe
  • Full Length Play, Comedy
  • 3M, 4F
  • ISBN: 9780573697562

"Chasing Manet has an inspirational message at its core concerning the potential lives in us all, no matter what the barriers, to defy expectations and take action to attain our dreams."

NYTheatre.com

  • Full Length Play
  • Comedy

  • Set Requirements: Interior Set
In Tina Howe's comedy, Chasing Manet, a rebellious painter from a distinguished family in Boston and an ebullient Jewish woman with a huge adoring family form an unlikely bond. Inside the confining walls of Mount Airy Nursing Home, the two plot an escape to Paris aboard the QE2. But can they possibly pull it off amidst the chaos of their surroundings? The tension and comedy grow as they struggle to take wing for the last time. Certain licensing restrictions may apply, please inquire for availability.

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"Chasing Manet has an inspirational message at its core concerning the potential that lives in us all, no matter what the barriers, to defy expectations and take action to attain our dreams."

 NYTheatre.com

  • Casting: 3M, 4F

  • HENRY - a patient who cries for help
    SAVIANA - a patient who makes strange noises
    IRIS - a patient with Alzheimer's disease
    CATHERINE SARGENT - a prominent painter from Boston who's legally blind and suffers from depression, among other ailments
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    In Tina Howe's comedy, Chasing Manet, a rebellious painter from a distinguished family in Boston and an ebullient Jewish woman with a huge adoring family form an unlikely bond. Inside the confining walls of Mount Airy Nursing Home, the two plot an escape to Paris aboard the QE2. But can they possibly pull it off amidst the chaos of their surroundings? The tension and comedy grow as they struggle to take wing for the last time. Certain licensing restrictions may apply, please inquire for availability.

    $24.95