Courage Mr Greene
James P Ferguson
Visiting Mr. Green
by Jeff Baron
Awards & Recognition
Drama League Award
Nominee: Best Play, New York Drama League 1997
Synopsis
THE STORY: Mr. Green, an elderly, retired dry cleaner, wanders into New York traffic and is almost hit by a car driven by Ross Gardiner, a 29-year-old corporate executive.
The young man is given a community service of helping the recent widower onc
Press Reviews
"This piece is deliciously topical. It is universal, impactful, important. A masterpiece that will stay with you for a long time."
— Le Mague, Paris
"A cannily crafted comedy-drama about friendship, family, and forgiveness. Baron’s play runs like a well-oiled express. A feel-good winner."
— New York Newsday
"A wise, absorbing and funny play that packs quite a punch. Sparks fly."
— The Telegraph (Australia)
"The three great roles for an actor are King Lear, Willy Loman and Mr. Green."
— Olivier Award winner Warren Mitchell
Characters
| Character |
|---|
| Mr. Green 86, retired dry cleaner. |
| Ross Gardiner 29, American Express executive. |
Publication
Publisher Dramatists Play Service
Year 1999
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Place New York
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822216810
ISBN-10 0822216817
LCCN 99218319
LCC PS3552.A7258 V57 1999
DCC 812/.54
Visiting Mr. Green is a comedy play written by Jeff Baron and published by Dramatists Play Service in New York (1999).
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