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Reclining Figure
by Harry Kurnitz

Reclining Figure Book Cover
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Highlights

9

Medium Cast

1

Female

8

Male
Reduced Casting (Doubling Possible) Interior Set Comedy

Synopsis

THE STORY: As told by Kerr in the New York Herald-Tribune: Playwright Harry Kurnitz has hit upon a background that generates its own chaos: the sleek, effusive and cheerfully dishonest world of the art experts.

He has set up a gullible millionaire

Themes American Drama

Press Reviews

"A satire on art collectors and dealers, the play is written with ”…a flair for epigram,“ according to the NY Journal-American. Atkinson called it ”…a funny comedy…refreshing."

— NY Times. The NY Post called the author ”…one of the great hilarious wits of his time.”

Publication

Publisher Dramatists Play Service
Year 1998
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822209393
ISBN-10 082220939X

Reclining Figure is a comedy play written by Harry Kurnitz and published by Dramatists Play Service (1998).

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