A Sense Of Place, Or, Virgil Is Still The Frogboy
by Lanford Wilson

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Highlights

120 minsUnit Set/Multiple SettingsAmerican

What readers are saying

Readers appreciate the charming writing of the play and find it reminiscent of the mid-nineties vibe. The joyous ending is also a highlight, leaving a positive impression overall.

Charming writingJoyous endingMid-nineties vibeCould use a little more depth

Synopsis

THE STORY: Schuyler Browne and his friends, Josh, Ann and Mary, gather for the spring at Schuyler's family's Hampton home.

Schuyler, a trust-fund kid from wealthy lineage, doesn't yet know what to do with his life.

Josh, very into computers, is on

Press Reviews

"…a master playwright's unfailed talent to entertain and empathize with outcasts, their vacillations and their revelations…is one of the playwright's most winning creations.“ —The New York Times. ”Sort of like a Lanford Wilson yard sale, it displays many of his great treasures: dazzling dialogue, delightfully quirky aperçus, and a remarkable ability to bring disparate characters into meaningful dramatic contact under believable circumstances.“ —East Hampton Star. ”There is much to admire in Wilson's writing…"

— Newsday (NY)

Publication

Year1999
BindingPaperback
Pages72
PlaceNew York
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780822215929
ISBN-100822215926
LCCN99224369
LCCPS3573.I458 S36 1999
DCC812/.54

A Sense Of Place, Or, Virgil Is Still The Frogboy is a American play written by Lanford Wilson and published by Dramatists Play Service in New York (1999).

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Dramatists Play Service · 1999 · 72 pp

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