Blind Date
by Horton Foote

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One Act 45 mins Unit Set/Multiple Settings American Comedy

Synopsis

THE STORIES: BLIND DATE.

A touching and very funny study of what befalls a fluttery, well-meaning aunt when she tries to arrange a date for her visiting (and uncooperative) niece.

The setting is the living room of Robert and Dolores Henry's home in

Press Reviews

"Few dramatists today can replicate this kind of storytelling with the gentle mastery that Mr. Foote provides…both sentimental and ruthless, toting up the losses in one generation's life with warm compassion and a cold awareness that to live is ultimately to lose."

— The New York Times

Publication

Year 2007
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822221265
ISBN-10 0822221268
LCCN 2011380871
LCC MLCS 2011/40386 (P)

Blind Date is a American comedy play written by Horton Foote and published by Dramatists Play Service (2007).

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