To Bury A Cousin
by Gus Weill

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120 mins Unit Set/Multiple Settings American

Synopsis

THE STORY: As outlined by Martin Gottfried, It is written in the form of a dramatic inquest.

Ben, a playwright and an original person, has come home to somewhere in the Deep South to bury his cousin Bert.

He has also come to place the guilt for th

Press Reviews

"This sensitive and affecting drama employs a highly imaginative “flashback” technique to probe into the circumstances, the places and people, that have a bearing on a life that has been led—and ended—in poignant failure. “Gus Weill is a true writer—easy and poetic, natural and confident—and he knows what a play is supposed to be, how a stage can work."

— Women's Wear Daily

"…forceful and dynamic, with flashes of humor…"

— WNBC-TV

Publication

Year 1998
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822211570
ISBN-10 0822211572

To Bury A Cousin is a American play written by Gus Weill and published by Dramatists Play Service (1998).

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