Benefactors
by Michael Frayn
What readers are saying
Readers have mixed feelings about the play, with some acknowledging its eloquent themes and character dynamics. Many feel that the first act is slow-paced, but the second act ultimately redeems it with engaging developments.
Eloquent storytellingStrong character dynamicsEngaging second actSlow first actLacks initial warmth
Synopsis
This long-running hit starred Sam Waterston on Broadway as an urban architect whose attempts to improve humanity by the environments he creates, only leads to chaos when the high-rise boom goes bust and two close friends are caught in the cross-hairs.2 women, 2 men
Publication
PublisherSamuel French
Year1986
BindingPaperback
EditionRevised ed.
Pages52
PlaceLondon
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780573016431
ISBN-100573016437
LCCPR6056.R3 B4 1984b
DCC822/.914
Benefactors is a British comedy play written by Michael Frayn and published by Samuel French in London (1986).
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