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Porno Stars At Home
by Leonard Melfi
What readers are saying
Readers find 'Porno Stars At Home' to be a fun and entertaining read, though it lacks in depth and character development. The story revolves around Georgia's 35th birthday party, where her caring nature shines through, but some feel her mothering persona can be overwhelming. Overall, it provides a playful glimpse into the lives of porn stars.
Fun and entertaining readInteresting party dynamicsLacks depth in character development
Synopsis
All those people who live fantasy lives up there on the not-so-silver porno screen what might they be like at home away from the tacky lighting and cheap interiors of their workaday world?
What might they fantasize about?
What might they really really want?
One wants to be discovered as a serious actress - well they all more or less want that; one a star of gay porno is actually heterosexual and wants to be recognized as such; another wants a child.
At Georgia Lloyd Bernhart's birthday party which wish if any will come true?
Press Reviews
"Melfi's affection for spiritual vagabonds shines through, and there's a fine glitter to the work in its best moments."
— TheVillage Voice
"A play well worth doing [...] this is the kind of play that makes the N.Y. stage live rather than just exist."
— The New York Times
Publication
PublisherSamuel French
Year2017
BindingPaperback
EditionFirst Edition (US) First Printing
Pages72
PlaceNew York
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780573614460
ISBN-100573614466
LCCN87115107
LCCPS3563.E44 P67 1980
Porno Stars At Home is a American lgbtq play written by Leonard Melfi and published by Samuel French in New York (2017).
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First Edition (US) First Printing
Samuel French · 2017 · 72 pp
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