Bravo, Caruso!
by William Luce

Bravo, Caruso! Book Cover
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Highlights

1920s All Men Interior Set Period Costumes American

Synopsis

"The author of The Belle of Amherst, The Last Flapper, Bronte and Lucifer's Child takes you backstage at the Metropolitan opera, Christmas 1920, to meet the greatest tenor in history.

You become a reporter conducting an interview in Enrico Caruso's dressing room as his valet Mario helps him prepare for a performance which, unknown to both men, will be his last"--Page 4 of cover.

Press Reviews

"An exciting, funny, bittersweet play...Eloquent...[and] engaging."

— Variety

Characters

Character
Mario Fantini

his dresser, short, slim, dark, bustling and efficient manner, a whimsical and chaplinesque figure.

Enrico Caruso

the great tenor about to play his final performance, carries a cane, speaks in a charming broken English

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
Year 1992
Binding Paperback
Pages 73
Place New York
Language English
ISBN-13 9780573693304
ISBN-10 0573693307
LCCN 93217691
LCC PS3562.U254 B67 1992
DCC 812/.54

Bravo, Caruso! is a American play written by William Luce and published by Samuel French in New York (1992).

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