Lovers and Other Strangers
by Renée Taylor, Joseph Bologna

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Highlights

Present Day Comedy

Synopsis

A hit on Broadway and later on film, this edition includes the popular sequence Hal and Cathy created for the film and played by Gig Young and Anne Jackson.

The other stories include Brenda and Jerry in a planned seduction gone wrong.

Johnny and Wilma have been married so long that they can't remember who starts what.

With Mike and Susan , on the eve their wedding, he's getting cold feet and she must gently talk him down the aisle.

In the last, Bea, Frank, Richie and Joan, a long-married couple who have fought for over thirty years try to save their son's marriage by confessing to their own failures.

Press Reviews

"A lot of smiles as well as genuine belly laughs."

— N.Y. Times

"Realistic and observant.... sketch[es] a character with a few strokes."

— N.Y. Post

"Very funny and engaging."

— Wall Street Journal

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
ISBN-13 9780573611834
ISBN-10 0573611831

Lovers and Other Strangers is a comedy play written by Renée Taylor and published by Samuel French .

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Restrictions: Major Markets Only (US) / Standard Restriction (UK)

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