Xmas In Las Vegas
by Jack Richardson
What readers are saying
Readers have mixed feelings about the play. While they appreciate the quick banter reminiscent of Lorelai Gilmore, some find it crude and concerning. The ending, however, is recognized as well-chosen and fitting by the audience.
Synopsis
THE STORY: As the NY Herald-Tribune describes, All Americans have always been gamblers, sure that nerve and luck would see them through.
Once upon a time Mr. Ewell may have been a good bit younger, with fresh decks of cards and he may be getting p
Press Reviews
"A perceptive, sardonic and highly amusing play, which offers a telling commentary on one rather disturbing aspect of the American dream—the cherished belief that the wheels of fortune can bring quick riches and instant happiness. “…flashes of biting, comic fantasy."
— The New York Times
Publication
Xmas In Las Vegas is a American play written by Jack Richardson 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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