White Liars
by Peter Shaffer

White Liars Book Cover
White Liars Cover

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Readers have mixed feelings about the play. Some appreciate its intricate color symbolism and the unfolding of lies, while others feel it lacks substance and is merely an accompanying piece to a more entertaining work.

Intriguing color symbolismEngaging unfolding of liesFeels inconsequentialOnly a starter piece

Synopsis

Two pop singers, Frank and Tom, visit Sophie, a fortune-teller, for consultation.

Frank says Tom is trying to lure away his girl; Tom says Frank's attitude rests on lies.

Tom leaves Frank and reveals to Sophie the secret of his true relationship with his friend.

Sophie herself reveals that her supposed high connections are lies.

Lies surround the seedy trio.|1 woman, 2 men

Publication

PublisherSamuel French
Year1976
BindingPaperback
Edition2nd
Pages42
PlaceLondon
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780573123023
ISBN-100573123020
LCCN99000099
LCCPR6037.H23 W5 1976

White Liars is a play written by Peter Shaffer and published by Samuel French in London (1976).

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