

The Family Nobody Wanted
Christopher Sergel
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Many readers appreciate the deep emotional exploration of father-son relationships in this play. They find it beautifully written and powerful, often reflecting on its relatable themes of love and generational disconnection. While some mention its dated language, the overall sentiment remains largely positive as they highlight the impact and relevance of its story.
1996 brown stapled booklet (as pictured); 69 pages, has "penurious = miserly, stingy" written on back cover in blue ink; by Dramatics Play Service, Inc. Booklet bought for a college class.
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"This moving and perceptive work, by one of our most distinguished playwrights, probes into the disquieting alienation that can exist between father and son—and which time and old age can only deepen—despite the best intentions of both. "…written with skill, insight and feeling…"
— NY Post
"…a playwright of deep compassion"
— NY Newsday
I Never Sang For My Father is a American play written by Robert Anderson and published by Dramatists Play Service in [New York] (1998).
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