Day They Kidnapped The Pope, The
Joao Bethencourt
Papp
by Kenneth M Cameron, Kenneth Cameron
Synopsis
THE STORY: As Edith Oliver, writing in The New Yorker, describes: The lines are filled with puns--outrageous and lightly blasphemous--and the theme is destruction.
The play is set in the private library of the Pope at the Vatican--or, to quote the dr
Press Reviews
"This remarkably imaginative allegory of God and Church employs an apt and often antic style of language to give special points and penetration to its satiric, and comedic, thrusts. “A worthwhile evening…Just the kind of play the American Place Theatre should be producing.” —The New York Times. “…a clever exercise at illustrating the contention that if there were no God, the world would invent Him."
— Cue Magazine
Publication
Publisher Dramatists Play Service
Year 1998
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822208723
ISBN-10 0822208725
Papp is a American comedy play written by Kenneth M Cameron and published by Dramatists Play Service (1998).
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