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Mrs. Mcthing
by Mary Chase

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Highlights

17

Large Cast

9

Female

8

Male
90 mins Interior Set Comedy

Synopsis

THE STORY: As told by Kerr, all happens very logically.

A little girl has slipped past the gatekeeper and over the garden wall to play with a lonely and put-upon lad.

She is quickly shooed out by his mother as 'trash.' It just so happens that the

Themes American Drama

Press Reviews

"Mrs. Chase has written the freshest play of the year.” —The New York Times. “…another big load of cheer…a whimsical, lovely and lovable work for young children and old children…There is an aura of great affection all around it.” —New York Daily News. “What the author has done in this delectable imaginative fable…is to capture that most difficult of all things: the world of fantasy as a child sees it, half romantic and half hard-boiled."

— New York Herald-Tribune

Publication

Publisher Dramatists Play Service
Year 1998
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822207870
ISBN-10 0822207877

Mrs. Mcthing is a comedy play written by Mary Chase and published by Dramatists Play Service (1998).

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