45 Seconds from Broadway
by Neil Simon

Name: 45 Seconds from Broadway
Brand: Neil Simon
SKU: 9780573628504
Rating: 3.69 (52 reviews)

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Highlights

Medium Cast

Female

Male

American Comedy

What readers are saying

Readers have mixed feelings about this play, with some enjoying the humor typical of Neil Simon while others find it lacking in substance and plot. Many appreciate the nostalgic elements and character interactions, but some note it doesn't live up to his earlier works. Overall, the play seems to charm those who connect with its themes, though not everyone is convinced of its merit.

Hilarious one-linersCharming character interactionsNostalgic tributeLacks substantial plotNot one of Simon's best

Synopsis

Comedy

Characters: 6 male 6 female

Interior Set

From America's master of Contemporary Broadway Comedy here is another revealing comedy behind the scenes in the entertainment world this time near the heart of the theatre district.

45 Seconds from Broadway takes place in the legendary "Polish Tea Room" on New York's 47th Street.

Here Broadway theatre personalities washed-up and on-the-rise gather to schmooz even as they lose.

This touching valentine to New York