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Beyond Therapy

"Offers the best therapy of all: guaranteed laughter."

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  • Full Length Play
  • Comedy

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Senior, Adult
Bruce and Prudence are deeply into therapy. Prudence's macho therapist is urging her to be more assertive while Bruce's wacky female therapist wants him to meet women by placing a personal ad. She does not fully comprehend that Bruce has a male lover who is not pleased by Bruce's desire to date a woman: Prudence.

Bruce doesn't know how to handle poor nervous Prudence and Prudence doesn't know what to make of her unpredictable new boyfriend. They do learn to live beyond therapy in this delightful Off-Broadway hit that moved successfully yo Broadway.
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"Offers the best therapy of all: guaranteed laughter."

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"Filled with off beat laugh lines, wry observations on the contemporary urban psyche and situations that range from farcical to absurd."

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Premiere Production: Beyond Therapy premiered on January 1, 1981 at the Phoenix Theatre in New York, directed by Jerry Zaks.

Characters

  • Casting: 4M, 2F

  • BRUCE
    PRUDENCE
    STUART
    CHARLOTTE
    BOB
    ANDREW

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    Bruce and Prudence are deeply into therapy. Prudence's macho therapist is urging her to be more assertive while Bruce's wacky female therapist wants him to meet women by placing a personal ad. She does not fully comprehend that Bruce has a male lover who is not pleased by Bruce's desire to date a woman: Prudence.

    Bruce doesn't know how to handle poor nervous Prudence and Prudence doesn't know what to make of her unpredictable new boyfriend. They do learn to live beyond therapy in this delightful Off-Broadway hit that moved successfully yo Broadway.

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