Twentieth Century
- Full Length Play, Comedy, 1930s
- 12M, 4F
- ISBN: 9780573602993
"[A] fun revival."
N.Y. Post
"Vintage snap and crackle!"
Newark Star Ledger
Description
- Full Length Play
- Comedy
- Time Period: 1930s
- Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings
Bankrupt, with his career on a downslide, ego-maniacal Broadway director Oscar Jaffe boards the Twentieth Century Limited and encounters his former discovery and ex-chorus girl Lily Garland, now a temperamental Hollywood star on the train between NY and Chicago. He pulls out all the stops in persuading her to return to Broadway in his upcoming show.
REVIEWS:
"[A] fun revival."
The New York Post
"Vintage snap and crackle."
Newark Star Ledger
"A thrilling funhouse ride!"
The New Yorker
"A Hoot!"
The Wall Street Journal
"A breathless joyride! Hysterical, madcap mayhem!"
NY1
"Makes you fall in love with the theater all over again! ... A really good time!"
Journal News
Characters
- Casting: 12M, 4F
DR. GROVER LOCKWOOD
PORTER
MATTHEW CLARK
OWEN O'MALLEY
CONDUCTOR
IDA WEBB
OSCAR JAFFE
LILY GARLAND
GEORGE SMITH
BEARD
DETECTIVE
MAX JACOBS
RED CAPS, PASSENGERS, REPORTERS
Available Material
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Twentieth Century Script
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Alec Baldwin and Anne Heche starred on Broadway in this hilarious adaptation of the classic play. |
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