The Owl And The Pussycat
by Bill Manhoff

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Readers appreciate the depth and theatrical insights provided in the play. Many find the stage directions helpful for performances, making it suitable for actors and directors alike. The book is also recognized for its adult themes and language, appealing to a mature audience.

Rich stage directions Ideal for actors and directors Engaging adult themes Language may be too vague for some

Synopsis

Full Length Comedy Characters: 1 male 1 female Interior Set

In a San Francisco loft aspiring author Felix focuses his binoculars on a prostitute plying her trade.

He complains to the landlord has her evicted and finds he has trouble pounding on his door in the form of Doris not a prostitute but an aspiring "model and actress" thank you very much.

She figures he owes her a bed for the night an arrangement that leads to hilarity.

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"The first-nighters laughed maniacally."

— New York Daily News

"Animated, vivid, and comic [with] startling intensity and truth."

— The New York Times

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
Year 2011
Binding Paperback
Pages 82
Place New York
Language English
ISBN-13 9780573613548
ISBN-10 0573613540
LCC PS3563.A5 O9 1965
DCC 812.54

The Owl And The Pussycat is a American comedy play written by Bill Manhoff and published by Samuel French in New York (2011).

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