

The Night Alive
Conor Mcpherson
THE STORY: Constructed as a series of vignettes, skits and brief incidents, the play portrays the life and attitude of one Tommy Flowers--irrepressible cut-up, determined freeloader and disenchanted rebel against society.
In the course of his advent
"Selected by Time Magazine as one of the ten best plays of 1971, this biting, hilarious, touching and totally original work captures the essence of the “now generation,” from flower children to violent revolutionaries. “…a boisterously funny, rueful, sentimental, raunchy and outrageous work…It is also consistently entertaining.” —New York Daily News. “…clever and very funny…Mr. McNally is a nimble writer for the stage, with a God-given knack for telling scenes and sharp, immediate characterizations…” —The New Yorker. “He seems to have his finger on the pulse of the below thirty generation."
— Variety
Where Has Tommy Flowers Gone? is a American comedy play written by Terrence Mcnally and published by Dramatists Play Service (1972).
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