No Way to Treat a Lady
by Charles Laurence

No Way to Treat a Lady

Synopsis

Genre: Drama Characters: 2 males and 2 females Scenery: Interior Alice Hogan, the widow and favorite model of renowned American sculptor Matthew Hogan, is having a bad birthday.

In London, she has attended her best friend's funeral with Ned, an old friend who is critical of the way she devoted her life to her husband's genius.

To make matters worse, she has to deal with Peggy, the manipulative representative of an American publisher interested in compiling a biography of the famous sculptor, and a delightful hustler from New York.

Peggy has a hidden agenda; she maneuvers Alice into revealing secrets from her younger days.

Ned, who is left to pick up the pieces of a shattered Alice, is driven to indulge his own insatiable curiosity.

Peggy and Alice realize that facing the future will require some fundamental adjustments.

Performance

Cast

A small cast size of 4 total roles, 2 female and 2 male roles.

Publication

Publisher
Samuel French
Year Published
1999
ISBN 10
0573626332
ISBN 13
9780573626333
Binding
Paperback
Print Length
102 pages
Language
English
LCCN
2006471504
LCC
MLCS 2006/45078 (M)
Print
No Way to Treat a Lady is a American musicals play written by and published by Samuel French in 1999. The print edition has an ISBN-13 of 9780573626333 and an ISBN-10 of 0573626332.

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