Biography
by S N Behrman
What readers are saying
Readers appreciate the comprehensive and informative portrayal of George Lucas's life and career in the biography. Many find it engaging, especially its insights into his early influences and the filmmaking process. While some believe it to be a valuable resource for both fans and aspiring filmmakers, others note that it could benefit from updates to reflect his more recent achievements.
Synopsis
This sophisticated exploration of the culture of celebrity is by the author of No Time for Comedy and The Second Man.
Marion Froude leaves home for New York and becomes a popular portrait painter living a sensational, Bohemian lifestyle in "decadent" Manhattan .
Enter Dickie Kurt, a magazine editor hungry to publish her autobiography.
Her former lover, "Bunny" Nolan fears any such thing would jeopardize his chances at a seat in the U.S.
Senate.
Together with Marion's father he brings influence to kill the story which eventually Marion burns, leaving her to pursue her career and life in casual contentment.
Press Reviews
"A brilliant play. It is firm and sinewy, intelligent and sincere."
— The Nation
Publication
Biography is a comedy play written by S N Behrman and published by Samuel French (1990).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle.
Community Reviews
No community reviews yet
Buy Play
Where to buy
New
Performance Rights
Restrictions: Major Markets Plus (US) / Standard Plus Add'l Postcodes (UK)
Apply for Rights
Similar Plays
Plays with similar themes, style, and content.
More from S N Behrman
More plays from S N Behrman that we think you'll enjoy.
