Innocent Thoughts Harmless Intentions
by John Heuer

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120 mins Interior Set American

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THE STORY: The central action of the play takes place in an army barracks in a remote Alaskan outpost during the Korean conflict.

Restive from boredom and the numbing cold, the men, egged on by a sadistic corporal, turn on Johnson, a misfit whose

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"This absorbing, theatrically innovative play introduced this significant writer to our theater. Centering on the turbulent barracks life in a remote Alaskan outpost during the Korean conflict, it also counterpoints this action with a second theme involving the unwed mother of the young soldier on whom the main action turns. “As acting and as drama it is one of the few unequivocally good nights I have had in the theatre this season…This is a play of style, compassion and thought."

— New York Post

"An important new voice in the theatre…"

— The Record. ”Innocent Thoughts is the best play I have seen in many months. It's the type of thought-provoking, moving theater that I would see again and encourage friends to see. Suburban Sun Times

Publication

Year 1998
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822205715
ISBN-10 0822205718

Innocent Thoughts Harmless Intentions is a American play written by John Heuer and published by Dramatists Play Service (1998).

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