Belmont Avenue Social Club
by Bruce Graham

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Highlights

90 mins Interior Set American Comedy

Synopsis

THE STORY: A corrupt councilman has just died, leaving a city council seat to be filled.

Fran, head of the all-White 51st political ward, chooses Tommy--an all around good guy, party loyalist and, most important, close friend of the deceased--to fill

Press Reviews

"…an old-fashioned rapid-fire comedy about back-room politics, Chicago-style. It's the kind of play that has good guys and bad guys, with lines the audience spontaneously applauds.“ —Life Newspaper. ”…crackles with suspense…When you find [a play] with the color and impetus of this one, you sit up and take notice."

— Philadelphia Inquirer

Publication

Year 1998
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822213239
ISBN-10 0822213230

Belmont Avenue Social Club is a American comedy play written by Bruce Graham and published by Dramatists Play Service (1998).

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