Lunch Hour
by Jean Kerr

Name: Lunch Hour
Brand: Jean Kerr
SKU: 9780573618628
Rating: 3.55 (42 reviews)

Lunch Hour Book Cover — Lunch Hour Cover

Highlights

Small Cast

Female

Male

Strong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle)Interior SetAmerican Comedy

What readers are saying

Readers have mixed feelings about the play, with some enjoying its humor and clever writing while others find it less impressive compared to similar works. Many appreciate the nostalgic charm of its characters and the engaging plot that offers unexpected twists. Overall, it strikes a chord with those who favor lighthearted entertainment.

Clever and humorous writingEngaging and unexpected plotNostalgic charm of charactersSome consider it less impressive than others

Synopsis

This comedic play covers the vagaries of marital bliss, once the honeymoon is over.

The characters include Oliver DeVreck, a psychiatrist who needs more help than any of his patients, and Carrie Sachs, a patient of Oliver's whose husband is having an affair with Oliver's wife.

Press Reviews

"Civilized, charming, stylish...Very warm and most amusing... Delicately interweaves laughter and romance." - The New York Times"An amiable comedy about the eternal quadrangle...The author's most entertaining play in years."
— New York Daily News