Gunmetal Blues
by Scott Wentworth, Craig Bohmler, Marion Adler

Gunmetal Blues Book Cover
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Highlights

Present DayUnit Set/Multiple SettingsContemporary Costumes/Street ClothesAmerican

Awards & Recognition

National Alliance of Musical Theatre-Festival Musicals

What readers are saying

Readers appreciate the unique blend of film noir and musical elements in the play. Many find the character study of the leading lady particularly engaging, while some mention difficulties in following the plot and character transitions.

Unique film noir musicalEngaging character studyStrong leading ladyHard to followConfusing character transitions

Synopsis

Is this a hard-boiled detective tale disguised as a lounge act - or the other way around?

Press Reviews

"Musically more sophisticated than City of Angels, Mr. Bohmler's torchy swiveling melodies echo the moody grandeur of the 40s film noir soundtracks."

— The New York Times

Characters

Character
The Blonde
The Private Eye
The Piano Player

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PublisherSamuel French
Year2017
BindingPaperback
Pages72
PlaceNew York
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780573693854
ISBN-100573693854
LCCN94112105
LCCML50.B6789 G86 1993
DCC782.1/10268

Gunmetal Blues is a American play written by Scott Wentworth and published by Samuel French in New York (2017).

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