

Opal's Baby
John Patrick
THE STORY: Opal Kronkie, a middle-aged recluse, lives in a tumbledown mansion at the edge of the municipal dump.
The general disarray of her establishment is aggravated by the fact that Opal collects things--anything that can be toted home in her li
"Mr. Patrick calls his play ”a…prank in three acts,“ and the critical reception of the Broadway production was a resounding vindication of his efforts. To wit: ”…shamelessly entertaining…“ —NY Post. ”…loads of laughs and a cheerful philosophy.“ —NY Mirror. ”…chockful of nutty laughs."
— Women's Wear Daily
Everybody Loves Opal is a American comedy play written by John Patrick and published by Dramatists Play Service in New York, USA (1962).
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