Kid Purple
by Donald Wollner
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Synopsis
THE STORY: Benjamin Schwartz was born with a slight pigmentation abnormality --i
e., he is purple from the neck up.
This naturally leads to problems with the other kids, who call him a retarded grape, after which fights ensue--invariably won by B
Press Reviews
"A truly original and brightly funny comedy which uses a heightened “comic strip” style to make its hilariously devastating comments about some popular prejudices of our times. “…it is the universal story of every offbeat kid who did not fit the family or community mold and went out and made a world for himself."
— Variety
Publication
Kid Purple is a American comedy play written by Donald Wollner and published by Dramatists Play Service (1998).
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Dramatists Play Service · 1998 · 72 pp
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Restrictions: Major Markets Plus (US) / Standard Plus Add'l Postcodes (UK)
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