Light Up The Sky
by Moss Hart

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120 mins 1940s/WWII Interior Set Period Costumes American Comedy

Synopsis

THE STORY: The comedy revolves around a group of New York theatre-folk who attend the opening of their new play in Boston.

The lead actress, the backer, and several others, are in seventh heaven at the prospect of a tremendous success which they ho

Press Reviews

"A comic steeplechase… a loud, broad, tempestuous comedy."

— Brooks Atkinson, The New York Times

Characters

Character
Carleton Fitzgerald
Frances Black
Owen Turner
Stella Livingston
Peter Sloan
Sidney Black
Sven
Irene Livingston
Tyler Rayburn
A Shriner
William H. Gallegher
A Plain-Clothes Man
Miss Lowell

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Publication

Year 1949
Binding Paperback
Edition Acting Ed
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822206644
ISBN-10 0822206641

Light Up The Sky is a American comedy play written by Moss Hart and published by Dramatists Play Service (1949).

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