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A Bad Year For Tomatoes
by John Patrick

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7

Small Cast

4

Female

3

Male
105 mins 1970s Interior Set Period Costumes American Comedy

Synopsis

THE STORY: Fed up with the pressures and demands of her acting career, the famous Myra Marlowe leases a house in the tiny New England hamlet of Beaver Haven and settles down to write her autobiography.

She is successful in turning aside the offers

Themes American Drama

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"Lots of laughs… sure to be an audience pleaser!"

— Stage Whispers

Characters

Character
Tom Lamont
Cora Gump
Reba Harper
Piney
Willa Mae Wilcox
Sheriff
Myra Marlowe

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Publication

Publisher Dramatists Play Service
Year 1975
Pages 60
Place New York, USA
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822200895
ISBN-10 0822200899

A Bad Year For Tomatoes is a American comedy play written by John Patrick and published by Dramatists Play Service in New York, USA (1975).

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