Spike Heels
by Theresa Rebeck

Spike Heels Book Cover
Spike Heels Cover

Highlights

120 mins Present Day Strong Role for Leading Woman (Star Vehicle) Interior Set Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes American Comedy

What readers are saying

Readers appreciate the dynamic characters and engaging dialogue in the play. Many find it entertaining and relevant despite its themes being somewhat dated. Some also note the intensity of the scenes, though a few express disappointment in the abrupt ending and character choices.

Engaging dialogue Dynamic characters Entertaining and humorous Abrupt ending Some characters may disappoint

Synopsis

Comedy / 2 male 2 female

Scenery: Interior

Pygmalion goes awry in this contemporary comedy of manners which explores sexual harassment misplaced amour and the possibility of a four sided love triangle.

The combatants are a sexy volatile young woman and three Back Bay types a writer a lawyer and a fiancee in sensible shoes.

The setting is Boston the ending is happy and laughter abounds.

"Stinging one liners."

N.Y.

Daily News.

"Places a superior wryly pleasing ... fashionable femin

Press Reviews

"Stinging one-liners."

— New York Daily News

"Places a superior, wryly pleasing... [and] fashionable feminist spin on sexual shenanigans. Neatly written with smart, funny lines."

— New York Post

"Full of tart wit, feminist insight, and quirky detours of plot."

— Time

Characters

Character
Edward
Georgie
Lydia
Andrew

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
Year 2011
Binding Paperback
Edition Illustrated
Pages 112
Language English
ISBN-13 9780573693816
ISBN-10 0573693811

Spike Heels is a American comedy play written by Theresa Rebeck and published by Samuel French (2011).

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