
Veins and Thumbtacks
Jonathan Marc Sherman
THE STORY: Jimmy (The Arm) Younkers, after many successful prior years of big-league pitching stardom, and extravagant living, has decided to hold-out on signing the reduced contract resulting from his failing record of recent seasons.
But while
"This biting, acerbic comedy combines zany humor, remarkable characterizations and telling comments on contemporary American society as it explores the plight of a big-league baseball pitcher who has lost his throwing arm but not his driving ego. “…hilarious comedy that has serious undercurrents…"
— Hollywood Reporter
"It is about something, and its laughs tend to be character laughs rather than snappy comebacks."
— Los Angeles Times
Tadpole is a American comedy play written by Jules Tasca and published by Dramatists Play Service (1998).
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