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A R Gurney
The Dining Room
by Albert Ramsdell Gurney
What readers are saying
Readers find the concept of the play intriguing but have mixed feelings about its execution. While some praise its comedic moments and cultural commentary, others feel it lacks depth and coherence due to its episodic nature. The performances appear to heavily impact the overall experience, making it an actors' play that can shine or falter based on casting and direction.
Intriguing conceptOften funnyStrong character portrayalsCultural commentaryEpisodic structure is confusingSome scenes feel weak
Synopsis
THE STORY: The play is set in the dining room of a typical well-to-do household, the place where the family assembled daily for breakfast and dinner and for any and all special occasions.
The action is comprised of a mosaic of interrelated scenes--s
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The Dining Room - Act Two
Publication
PublisherDramatists Play Service
Year1998
BindingPaperback
Editionacting
Pages81
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780822203100
ISBN-100822203103
LCCN82243903
LCCPS3557.U82 D5 1982
The Dining Room is a comedy play written by Albert Ramsdell Gurney and published by Dramatists Play Service (1998).
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