The Imaginary Invalid (Hatcher)
Jean-baptiste Moliere
An Imaginary Life
by Peter Parnell
Why we like it
"'An Imaginary Life' by Peter Parnell explores the power of creativity and imagination, inviting audiences to escape into a world of possibilities."
From: Fantasy and Magical RealismSynopsis
THE STORY: Matt Abelman, a playwright and a divorced, middle-aged ma,n has found a lump that may or may not be malignant.
As his fear of death overtakes him, the fabric of his life begins to unravel.
He retreats to his typewriter, weaving fantastic
Press Reviews
"Caught between reality and fantasy, Parnell's characters are both real, vibrant people, and at the same time, characters in a play of one of those people. When they are on stage—or not—they mirror the roles we all play. ”Parnell has mixed fantasy and reality…He's a whiz at up-to-the-minute jokes.“ — Newsday (NY). ”Peter Parnell is a remarkably clever playwright."
— New York Post
Publication
Publisher Dramatists Play Service
Year 1995
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Place New York
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822213949
ISBN-10 082221394X
LCCN 95206308
LCC PS3566.A752 I47 1995
DCC 812/.54
An Imaginary Life is a American play written by Peter Parnell and published by Dramatists Play Service in New York (1995).
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