I Never Sang For My Father
by Robert Anderson

Name: I Never Sang For My Father
Brand: Robert Anderson
SKU: 9780822205487
Rating: 3.75 (198 reviews)

I Never Sang For My Father Book Cover — I Never Sang For My Father Cover

Highlights

Medium Cast

Female

Male

Unit Set/Multiple SettingsAmerican

What readers are saying

Many readers appreciate the deep emotional exploration of father-son relationships in this play. They find it beautifully written and powerful, often reflecting on its relatable themes of love and generational disconnection. While some mention its dated language, the overall sentiment remains largely positive as they highlight the impact and relevance of its story.

Emotionally powerful storytellingRelatable themes of familyBeautifully writtenStrong dramatic monologuesDated language may hinder engagement

Synopsis

1996 brown stapled booklet (as pictured); 69 pages, has "penurious = miserly, stingy" written on back cover in blue ink; by Dramatics Play Service, Inc. Booklet bought for a college class.

No internal marking.

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Press Reviews

"This moving and perceptive work, by one of our most distinguished playwrights, probes into the disquieting alienation that can exist between father and son—and which time and old age can only deepen—despite the best intentions of both. "…written with skill, insight and feeling…"
— NY Post