My Buddy Bill
by Rick Cleveland

Name: My Buddy Bill
Brand: Rick Cleveland
SKU: 9780822223382
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)

My Buddy Bill Book Cover — My Buddy Bill Cover

Highlights

Male

30 minsBare Stage/Simple SetComedy

What readers are saying

Readers find the monologue in this play to be exceptionally well executed, blurring the lines between fact and fiction. They particularly appreciate the humor and the insights gained from watching the performance alongside the script.

Fantastically well doneVery funnyInsightful blending of fact and fictionNo common criticisms noted

Synopsis

THE STORY: On a visit to the White House, a dog-loving screenwriter reprimands Buddy, the First Dog, for piddling on the Oval Office rug.

Little does he know that this canine interaction will spark a lasting friendship with President Clinton and give him a rare and hilarious glimpse into the private life of the most talked about president in history.

Its sequel is My Pal George .

Press Reviews

"If Mark Twain heard about Rick Cleveland, he wouldn't be turning over in his grave—he'd be climbing out!“ —Norman Lear. ”It's hilarious on the page and twice as funny on the stage. Rick Cleveland is Gen-X's Mark Twain!“ —Alan Ball. ”…Relentlessly funny…delightful…[Cleveland] manages to provide a pretty convincing glance at a man whose fame and power limit his ability to be fully himself.“ —Variety. ”Amusing enough to tickle even the most demanding funny bone.“ —The Hollywood Reporter. ”…Cleveland is very good at telling stories, and has a sincerity that is hard to question."
— CurtainUp