The Cave Dwellers
by William Saroyan

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Synopsis

A play, in two acts and ten scenes, happens within the space of a few days, on the stage of an abandoned theatre on the lower East Side of New York, in the midst of a slum-clearing project.

"The Cave Dwellers" opened at the Bijou Theater in New York on Saturday evening, October 19, 1957.

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"One of the most enchanting stories he has ever told."

— The New York Times

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PublisherSamuel French
Year1958
BindingPaperback
Pages126
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780573606878
ISBN-100573606870
LCCPS3537.A826 C3 1958b

The Cave Dwellers is a American comedy play written by William Saroyan and published by Samuel French (1958).

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